India, Nov. 12 -- Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Taloja industrial pollution

The Supreme Court on November 8, 2019 directed the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to issue notices to 324 industrial units in Taloja, Navi Mumbai, who have failed to pay their share of cost for the upgradation of the common effluent treatment plant. The defaulting units together had to pay Rs 18 crore. The notices have to be issued within one week.

The units would then be given a period of three weeks within which they have to pay the amount mentioned in the notices.

In the event of default, the MIDC has the liberty to proceed against them ...