CIDCO to review legality of quarry behind Tata Cancer Hospital after NGT probe
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Maharashtra government-owned City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has agreed to investigate the legality of a stone quarry located behind the Tata Cancer Hospital in Kharghar, Raigad district. The inquiry follows concerns raised before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) about the impact of blasting and stone‑crushing operations on cancer patients. The review aims to determine whether the quarry’s activities comply with environmental and health regulations, potentially affecting future development and patient safety.
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Who is covering this story
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, The New Indian Express
Sources
- NGT probe: CIDCO to inspect legality of quarrying near Tata Cancer Hospital — Deccan Herald (center)
- Appeal challenging EC to stone quarry admitted by NGT — The New Indian Express (center)