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Delhi Govt Wants SC to Close 10 Outdated Thermal Power Plants Near the City
The Delhi government said it had earlier asked the Centre to intervene, but no help has been received so far .
The Dadri thermal power plant. Photo: NTPC website
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New Delhi: The Delhi government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking closure of 10 coal-fired power plants in the city’s neighbourhood. These plants, the government has said, use outdated, polluting technology.
The 10 thermal power plants in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been contributing significantly to air pollution in Delhi-NCR, environment minister Gopal Rai said.
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