Illegal Ash-Dumping: OSPCB Slaps Massive Fine On Vedanta, Issues Show Cause Notice
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In a major setback for Vedanta, the OSPCB has slapped a massive fine worth Rs 71.16 Crore as environmental compensation
Vedanta -- an Indian multinational mining company -- has allegedly been dumping ashes haphazardly in various places in Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Sundargarh
Bhubaneswar, Aug 8: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) goes hard on Vedanta Limited for allegedly dumping ashes illegally in multiple places in the Western Odisha.
In a major setback for Vedanta, the OSPCB has slapped a massive fine worth Rs 71.16 Crore as environmental compensation.
Vedanta -- an Indian multinational mining company -- has allegedly been dumping ashes haphazardly in various places in Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Sundargarh.
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✨The State Pollution Control Board has slapped the fine as well as issued a show cause notice in this regard.
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