24-07-2026 16:06 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Green activist to PM: Step in to revive NGT eastern bench

Environmental activist Subhas Datta urged Prime Minister Modi for urgent intervention.He highlighted the prolonged absence of a regular National Green Tribunal bench in Kolkata.This vacuum delays critical ecological dispute adjudication across eastern India and its islands.Two Bengal cases illustrate the crisis, with delayed enforcement and wetland damage.Datta seeks directions to restore regular hearings for effective environmental protection.
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