Notice sent to Chief Secretary and DM Commissioner, these departments will take action if High Court order not followed - Ghaziabad officials fail to implement traffic management plan

Updated: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 02:20 (IST) The Environment Ministry has issued a notice to the officials for non-compliance of Supreme Court orders for pollution control in Ghaziabad. The maintenance of green areas and traffic management plan were not implemented, which led to contempt of the court order. The barriers on Dr. Burman Road is broken and the green areas have dried up. The traffic management plan included many measures that were not followed. Jagran Correspondent, Ghaziabad. Officials have failed to comply with the Supreme Court order to control pollution. After the Supreme Court order, the administration initially did work in Kaushambi to reduce pollution, but due to lack of attention that work derailed. Remove advertisement Read only news On the complaint that he did not obey the order of the Supreme Court, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Climate Change has issued notices to the Chief Secretary of the state to the DM and Police Commissioner of Ghaziabad. Now the administration will have to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court order and send the action report to the ministry. In the notice issued by dr. Amit Love, Additional Director and Scientist of the Ministry, it is written that a contempt of court notice was sent to the Ministry by Supreme Court Advocate Gaurav Goyal on September 24, 2025. This notice deals with compliance with the order of the Supreme Court that was given by the court on 15 November 2022 that the relevant court in Gha areas had to ensure that the relevant court in areas had to ensure. properly maintained. Traffic management plan must be implemented. The administration must ensure that the traffic management plan is continuously followed and monitored. None of these instructions have been followed so far. As a result, the order of the Supreme Court is being disregarded. Also Read – Modern park to be built in Ghaziabad at a cost of Rs 45 crore, what is the master plan? A copy of the notice has been sent to the Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Joint Secretary (Air Pollution Control), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Divisional Commissioner Meerut Division, District Magistrate Ghaziabad, Deputy Chairman Ghaziabad Development Authority, Managing Director Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Pradesh Police Commission, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Commission. The state of the traffic management plan is bad. After the court order, the administration did 50 percent work on traffic management, but with time it was not taken care of. In such a situation, this plan derailed. The height barriers on Dr. Burmanweg was installed, was broken. In such a situation, heavy vehicles travel on this road. The rules of the management plan are still being broken. The buses that started operating from Solar Energy Road now run from Dr. Burman Road. Maintenance of green area was also not given attention. Green belts have dried up. It was the traffic management plan to close the Webb intersection on Dr. to close Burman Road and make two U-turns in front and back. Create parking on Solar Energy Road for cars parked in front of Pacific Mall. Installation of height barrier for access of heavy vehicles on Dr. Burman Road. Determine the number of autos and e-rickshaws plying from Kaushambi and Anand Vihar. Determine the number of auto e-rickshaws on all routes of Ghaziabad and color code the cars. Take action against vehicles parked on the service road of people working in commercial buildings. Removal of police, MCD toll and prepaid auto booths built on Anand Vihar border. Encroachment should be removed from the roads of Kaushambi, so that there is no jam. Conversion of buses from Kaushambi depot from diesel to CNG.