Directive to close down crusher industry of Sarangghat

Kathmandu - The District Coordination Committee Tanahun has directed the closure of the illegal stone crusher industry. The Committee has directed the shutdown of Namuna Grid and Crusher Industry being operated at Bandipur rural municipality-6, Sarangghat of the district. Though the District Coordination Committee had ordered to shut the crusher industry, it was not implemented earlier.

A meeting presided over by committee chief Shantiraman Wagle took the decision to close down the operation of the industry. The directive was issued to the industry to close down its operation for failing to take prior approval for environmental impact study as per the work procedure issued by the Gandaki State.