DoE fines two businesses Tk16.25 lakh
Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined a steel cutting factory and a commercial building in Narayanganj and in the capital a total of Tk 16.25 lakh for violating environmental law.
The DoE fined the factory Lee Tsai Steel Tk 10 lakh at Sonargoan in Narayanganj for running the factory without the DoE clearance certificate since 2006, said a press release.
The factory was posing health hazard to the people of nearby areas and creating sound pollution.
In another drive, the DoE fined Keyari Plaza, a multi-storey commercial building, at Dhanmondi in the capital Tk 6.25 lakh as the owner of the building did not plant trees in the surrounding areas of the building.
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