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16 stone crushing units sealed

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Press Trust of India Jajpur (Odisha)

crushing units were sealed in Odisha's Jajpur district for illegal operations, official sources said today.

The action came during a joint crack down by local administration and Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB)in the last three days, they said.

Power supply to these units has also been snapped by the authorities after sealing them, they said adding the Tehsildar of Dhamasala led the drive in assistance with OSPCB, police, forest and electricity departments.

The measures were undertaken for violation of rules relating to site criteria and clearance from the OSPCB for setting up units and operation.

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First Published: Jan 13 2013 | 12:00 AM IST

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