The Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) has assured to conduct a spot inspection at Thlakaru in East Jaintia Hills following a complaint filed by the Wapungksur dorbar shnong against the proposed setting up of a coke plant in a forest area under its jurisdiction.
A team of Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) officials led by Principal Secretary of Forest & Environment, Sampath Kumar, on Tuesday ordered closure of 6 industrial units operating in Byrnihat area of Meghalaya for violating environmental norms set by the board.