Supertech Cape Town fined by Noida Authority for violating waste management norms

The officials revealed that in Sector 74 in Supertech Cape Town an inspection was carried out by a Noida Authority team over complaints of waste mismanagement during which violations were found.

Noida Authority slapped a penalty of Rs 25 lakh to Supertech Cape Town. The penalty was over changed due to violation of solid waste management rules and for charging unauthorized fees from residents.

The officials revealed that in Sector 74 in Supertech Cape Town an inspection was carried out by a Noida Authority team over complaints of waste mismanagement during which violations were found.

A Noida Authority Official said “During inspection, it was found that collection and transportation of municipal solid waste in Supertech Cape Town was being done by unauthorized vendors. Garbage was gathered in 37 garbage rooms. The garbage was lying there untended for several days, emanating a stench, attracting mosquitoes and flies, etc.”

“Along with this, there were heaps of garbage in the society too due to which flies and mosquitoes were found there causing conditions for diseases like dengue,” the official said.

The society was neither carrying out waste segregation nor the unauthorized vendor – Green Tooth Technologies – processing wet and dry waste, according to the authorities.

Adding user charges were being taken in an unauthorized manner by the builder from residents for the collection of waste, it said, the vendor was also spreading waste in the city, causing dirt and disease.

“A penalty of Rs 25 lakh has been imposed by the Noida Authority on Supertech Cape Town located in Sector 74. Along with this, it has been directed that the violations should not be repeated and the fine amount should be deposited within three days,” it added.

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