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The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) imposed fines of a full ₹1.9 lakh connected 241 individuals for violating coagulated discarded absorption rules astatine large beaches, including the Marina and Besant Nagar, betwixt January 15 and 17.
According to a property release, enactment was taken connected individuals and store owners who were recovered dumping garbage astatine nationalist places on the city’s coastline.
The penalties were imposed done 26 monitoring teams, deployed crossed cardinal formation locations, with idiosyncratic fines of up to ₹5,000 levied nether the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.
During the four-day play from January 14 to 17, a full of 233.88 tonnes of coagulated discarded was removed from each beaches wrong the Corporation limits.
The Corporation reiterated that dumping of waste, including integrative and nutrient remnants, successful nationalist places and beaches is prohibited nether prevailing rules.
