CHENNAI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to act against a Chennai-based pharma company for unsafe disposal of biomedical waste.
Inter Med, which has a tablet manufacturing unit in Porur, had dumped hazardous waste at a private land abutting Alapakkam Main Road. The corporation which spotted this violation collected a fine of ₹5,000 from the firm in August 2021.