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Discussion Forum : State - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 970)

2023-03-28 State

970.

Which state was fined ₹10 crores by the Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

Kerala

Haryana

Punjab

Bihar

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi imposed a penalty of ₹10 crores on the Kerala government for its failure to check the indiscriminate pollution of the Vembanad and Ashtamudi lakes, which are listed as Ramsar sites.