National Green Tribunal Urges Jharkhand to Improve Solid Waste and Sewage Management Ahead of April 2026 Hearing

The National Green Tribunal has expressed dissatisfaction with Jharkhand’s solid waste and sewage management, citing unrealistic reports and unaddressed gaps. The tribunal has directed the chief secretary to appoint a senior official and submit a detailed ULB-wise report with timelines and fund allocation by April 21, 2026, to address these critical environmental issues.