Green Signal for Sewage Treatment Plant Construction in Najafgarh

The National Green Tribunal has dismissed a plea opposing the construction of a sewage treatment plant in Najafgarh's Mitraon village. The tribunal ruled that the construction was legal, addressing sewage management, and no public hearing or violation of environmental norms was identified.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 19-03-2026 17:51 IST | Created: 19-03-2026 17:51 IST
Green Signal for Sewage Treatment Plant Construction in Najafgarh
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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) dismissed a plea against the sewage treatment plant in Najafgarh's Mitraon village, citing the legality of its construction.

The green body found no evidence of needed public hearings or environmental breaches, supporting the project focused on sewage management.

Chaired by Justice Prakash Shrivastava, the tribunal emphasized the STP's necessity, dismissing concerns over land acquisition as beyond its jurisdiction.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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