Hyderabad: The joint committee of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given the Telangana government in the United States a clean slate Demolition of the secretariat.
The joint committee was set up to investigate the allegations made by TPCC’s acting president and A Revanth Reddy, Malkajgiri MP, about the project.
Demolition site inspected
The committee said when he visited Hyderabad to investigate the demolition site in September, the demolition and transport operations of construction and demolition waste (C&D) to the waste treatment facility were over. But the records provided by the Department of Roads and Buildings (R&B) and the Telangana State Pollution Control Council (TSPCB) show that enough care has been taken.
The committee also said that the Hussainsagar is 80 meters from the old secretariat, and that the C&D waste could not pollute it.
The joint committee said in its report that 1.14 lakh metric tons (MT) of C&D waste was transported to the Hyderabad C&D Waste Private Limited in Jeedimetla, where 33,590 tons had already been processed by September.
Is Hussainsagar classified as wetland?
The committee mentions the meeting he had with Revanth Reddy. The MP stated during the meeting that Hussainsagar is classified according to the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017, and that its full tank level (FTL) limit should be set, and that no construction or development activity within the FTL of the water should not be allowed. body.
According to the report, the Hussain sagar was obtained from the Telangana government, according to an explanation from the Department of Small Irrigation (Krishna Basin), not classified as a wetland. According to the 2012 rule, the construction of a building is also prohibited within 30 m from the FTL of a lake.
The committee also concluded that Hussainsagar is a man-made body of water and could not be classified as a wetland, according to the Department of Minority Irrigation.
Source: The Siasat Daily