2 Ctg establishments fined for pollution
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined a steel mill in the port city Tk 4.86 lakh for air pollution.
The DoE issued a notice to the authorities of Islam Steel Mills Limited at Nasirabad in the city on September 30 to appear at DoE, Chattogram office yesterday for a hearing over contributing to air pollution, said a press release.
After the hearing, the DoE fined the mills Tk 4.86 lakh for creating air pollution.
At another hearing, the DoE fined the authorities of Chattogram Central Effluent Treatment Plant at Chattogram Export Processing Zone Tk 1.92 lakh for discharging liquid effluents that are harmful for the environment, said the press release.
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