ITANAGAR, May 2: Chief Secretary Satya Gopal today appeared before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in a hearing related to implementation of Solid Waste Management Rules (SWM) 2016, Plastic Waste Management Rules (PWM) 2016, and Bio-Medical Waste Management (BWM) Rules 2016 in the State of Arunachal Pradesh.
The NGT had sought the personal appearance of the Chief Secretary on March 27 last, but the CS sought exemption earlier because of the election processes in the State.
The hearing went on for about 45 minutes in which the CS explained before the NGT various stages of development with regard to the implementation of SWM, PWM, and BWM Rules in the State of Arunachal Pradesh.
The NGT gave several directions which have to be implemented by the State. Similarly, the NGT also sought Action Taken Report from the State Government in the 6 months time. PRO to CS

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