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| Kawariwalas violate norms of PCB | | | Early Times Report Kathua, Feb 5: More than 30 Kawariawalas are still violating the norms of Pollution Control Board (PCB) and causing threat of the major incidence to the public life at kathua. After the passing of seven months for issuing a notice by the PCB to "Kawariawalas" (Scrap Holder Shopkeepers) for No Objection Certificate to run their scrap shop further but not even a single Scarp holder shopkeeper arrived to the PCB office to apply for NOC at kathua. The PCB field officers, Davinder said it was the first notice which could not get any response from the scrap holder shopkeepers and second notice is ready if it will also be not answered then the PCB will bring the final notice to close the shops of all scrap holder Shopkeepers in kathua. Davinder said in order to take further legal action to stop such violations of norms, a closure form has been sent to our regional office Jammu. "It is the norm to run the scrap holding shop to get no objection certificate from the PCB and it is mandatory to renew after fixed time period. In this connection PCB had bring the notice to Kawariawalas for NOC on Feb 2012 but no Kawariawalas took it seriously and violated the norms of PCB which would never be tolerated said by the PCB" he said. Sources said, "It is also seen that the Kawariawalas are running their shops without adopting PCB norms and collected unwanted and causing health hazards material in their godowns in open public places. It is also major threats to the safety of people because nearby areas are residential and full chances of catching fire to cause a major incident are prevailing there". They further said, "In this connection PCB and district administration both are seemed not serious due to which public life may get worsly affected any time."
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