NGT to review clearing of legacy waste in Bargarh on Jan 9, 2026

The National Green Tribunal has set January 9, 2026, to review legacy waste clearance progress in Bargarh town. Residents filed a plea for criminal proceedings against local authorities for failing to comply with previous NGT orders. The tribunal expressed dissatisfaction with the municipality’s lack of an affidavit, warning of exemplary costs for non-compliance.