The Lahore High Court has made the Punjab government’s electronic motorcycle scheme conditional on obtaining an environmental No-Objection Certificate (NOC).
The decision came during a hearing focused on combating smog and environmental pollution.
The case was presided over by Justice Shahid Karim, who emphasized the need to follow environmental standards prior to putting government projects into action.
The court remarked that proceeding with the motorcycle scheme without securing an environmental NOC constitutes a criminal offense, highlighting the critical importance of addressing environmental pollution.
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The court stressed the necessity for strict steps to limit the impact of environmental pollution, emphasizing that it is a significant matter that cannot be disregarded.
This ruling signifies a proactive judicial approach to environmental protection, setting a precedent for ensuring that development projects adhere to environmental standards.
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