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    "headline": "Supreme Court directs petitioner to approach NGT on FGD installation",
    "summary": "The Supreme Court has directed the petitioner to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for their plea concerning the installation of Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) systems in thermal power plants. The court stated that the NGT is the appropriate forum to address such environmental issues and advised the petitioner to seek priority consideration of the matter.",
    "articleBody": "The Supreme Court has instructed the petitioner to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) with their plea regarding the installation of Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) systems in thermal power plants. This direction came during the hearing on September 8, emphasizing the NGT's role in addressing such environmental concerns.\n\nThe court noted that the prayers made in the petition could be effectively raised before the NGT. It suggested that the petitioner request the NGT to examine and consider the interim issue on a priority basis. This approach aims to expedite the resolution of matters related to pollution control in thermal power plants.\nयह भी पढ़ें\nSupreme Court to Hear Plea on Unpredictable Airfares and Charges\nSupreme Court says attackers of doctors don’t deserve to roam free\nSupreme Court says - Action on law students is the university's right\nCBI Raids 89 Locations in 20 States, Arrests Three Accused",
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