India, Nov. 10 -- The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) has recommended environmental compensation of Rs.25 lakh after finding multiple violations of pollution-control norms at an under-construction project in Greater Noida's Sector 113, officials said on Monday.

The recommendation follows an inspection conducted on November 5 at at GH-113, Plot No. GH-01, being developed by a construction company.

In his letter, seen by HT, to the board headquarters, UPPCB regional officer Ritesh Tiwari detailed the violations found during the November 5 inspection and recommended environmental compensation of Rs.25 lakh against the project.

"The Rs.25 lakh compensation has been recommended under directions issued by the National Green Tri...