Ludhiana, April 17 -- The district administration has ordered a feasibility assessment for exploring the relocation of the carcass plant, currently operating at Sidhwan Bet, officials aware of the matter said on Thursday.

The deputy commissioner (DC) ordered that the report be submitted by April 21.

The move comes after the National Green Tribunal (NGT), in an order on March 21, called for a 'practical and long-term' solution for the plant's operation.

The deputy commissioner's office then formed a high-level committee to inspect proposed alternative site in Garhi Fazal village under Koom Kalan sub-tehsil in Ludhiana East. The developments came after multiple meetings between local authorities, civic officials and environmental bodies ...