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SC directs Maan Gram Panchayat, Pune to file affidavit over compliance with Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016

The Supreme Court on February 2, 2024 directed Maan Gram Panchayat, Pune, Maharashtra to file an affidavit outlining how it will comply with the requirements of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The affidavit has to be filed within a month.

The SC stated that no steps will be taken in the meantime to recover compensation from the Maan Gram Panchayat imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT).

Maan Gram Panchayat informed the SC that all solid waste and other waste had been ...