
Case Law Analysis
|National Green Tribunal
RMC Plant Siting | Distance to Highway Must Be Measured from Emission Source, Not Property Boundary : NGT (SZ)
The National Green Tribunal has ruled that for Ready-Mix Concrete plants, the mandatory distance from highways must be calculated from the actual emission source, not the property boundary. This sets a critical precedent for environmental compliance, forcing regulators to assess pollution impact at its origin and impacting future RMC plant approvals across India.