Noida: Going strict against the defaulters, Noida Authority on Monday imposed hefty fines on five residential societies in different residential sectors. They were found to be flouting the Solid Waste Management rules. The authority imposed a fine of Rs 3.2 lakh. The figure is a cumulative amount of money imposed on five residential societies.
According to officials with the authority, these societies, which fall under bulk waste generator category, have to make arrangement of waste disposal within their compounds. But they had not done anything in this regard.
The authority had intimated them to have such a set up in place and also sent out reminders to each society. But they had not taken them seriously.
Officials said that they had sent notices to them and also warned for having the waste disposal set up in place. But they had not acted and were flouting the rules continuously. Following which, the authority initiated action against these residential societies.
IP Singh, officer on special duty with the authority said that societies on which penalty was imposed included AIMS Golf Avenue, Golf Avenue 2, Pan Oasis, Mahagun Moderne and Gaur Sports Wood. They were issued challan of Rs 3, 20, 000 for not complying with Solid Waste Management rules.
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