BackTeam to be sent to MRPL to assess pollution level
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21 Aug 2014, 07:37 PM IST
The decision was taken after minister for forests and district in-charge, B. Ramanath Rai, met residents of Jokatte
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Mangalore: Karnataka State Pollution Control Board will send a team of scientists to ascertain the levels of pollution around Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), following complaints from the people.
The decision was taken after minister for forests and district in-charge, B. Ramanath Rai, met residents of Jokatte at the deputy commissioner’s office, an official release said on Thursday.
Rai said a meeting should be convened involving representatives of MRPL and Mangalore Special Economic Zone to discuss the matter.
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Published: 21 Aug 2014, 07:37 PM IST
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