Nashik: MPCB Shuts 17 Factories In Ambad MIDC Over Effluent Discharge
Nashik: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has ordered the closure of 17 factories in the Ambad Industrial Estate after finding that they were discharging untreated industrial effluent, contaminating water sources. The MPCB initiated inspections following complaints that yellow, chemical-laden water was being drawn from borewells and hand pumps in the Dattanagar area. After…
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