The Hon'ble Supreme Court in Peoples Rights And Social Research Centre (PRASAR) Vs Union of India (06-08-2024) has directed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to oversee the impact of silicosis prone industries and the industries, which failed to abide by certain minimal standards to prevent silicosis among their workers should face closure.
The Hon'ble Apex Court has directed the NHRC to oversee the compensation process to next of kins of affected workers. The Court has further directed the ESIC and the Chief Secretaries of the respective states to adhere to the directions of the NHRC and collaborate with them to ensure that the compensation distribution process is carried out efficiently and without delay.
(2024) 8 JGC 6
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