Archive · 5 Jun 2025
NGT Issues Notice Over Illegal Activities Near Galleria Market
Some shops and businesses near the Galleria Market in Gurgaon are operating without permission, like they didn't get the necessary paperwork.
A person living nearby complained that these businesses are making the air dirty, causing loud noises, and causing health issues.
The National Green Tribunal, which deals with environmental issues, has now asked the government and other agencies to explain what's going on.
They'll have another meeting about it in July to figure out what to do.
NGT has issued notices to multiple agencies regarding illegal commercial activities near Galleria Market.
A local resident filed a complaint citing environmental violations and health concerns.
Unapproved shops, eateries, and workshops are operating on the land.
The complaint highlights illegal use of DG sets, waste disposal, and sewage discharge.
NGT has scheduled the next hearing for July 4th.
- Who
- NGT, CPCB, HSPCB, local resident Shiv Kumar Dubey, and various government agencies.
- What
- NGT initiated proceedings over illegal shops, eateries and workshops, environmental violations.
- When
- May 30th (Notice issued)
- Where
- Near Galleria Market, Sector 27, Gurgaon
- Why
- Due to environmental violations and illegal commercial activities
Local Resident & NGT
Land Owners
Environmental Impact
Local Resident & NGT
Contend that illegal operations cause environmental pollution and health risks.
Land Owners
Maintain that their businesses are not significantly harmful and provide necessary services.
- Location
- Gurgaon, Sector 27, near Galleria Market
- Relevant Law
- NGT Act, 2010
- Complainant
- Shiv Kumar Dubey
- Next Hearing
- July 4th
- Plot Numbers
- Khasra numbers 446/1/1, 446/1/1/3, 458, 459, 460
- Environmental Concerns
- Air and noise pollution