Union Government, Extraordinary, 2017-01-11, Part IV, Ref. No F 12 508 Env Ban on Manja 2015 64 81

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PART IV] DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 10th January, 2017
No. F. 12(508)/Env./Ban on Manja/2015/64-81.—WHEREAS, article 48-A of the Constitution of India,
inter-alia envisages protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life. The state
shall endeavor to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wild life of the country;
AND WHEREAS, during the kite flying, a lot of injury is caused to the people and birds on account of use of
thread made out of plastic, nylon or similar such synthetic material including popularly known “Chinese thread/
manja” or any other thread coated with glass/ metallic components. These injuries many a times turn out to be fatal
causing death of people and birds. It is, therefore, desirable to protect the people and birds from the fatal effects of the
kite flying thread made out of plastic, nylon or similar such synthetic material including popularly known “Chinese
thread/ manja” or any other thread coated with glass/ metallic components;
AND WHEREAS, during kite flying several kites get cut in the sky as a consequence of kite competition or
otherwise. All these cut threads along with the kites remain on the land. Because of the very long life of the plastic
materials and being non-biodegradable in nature, these threads become a cause of concern from environment point of
view;
AND WHEREAS, extensive use of such kite flying thread which are non-biodegradable, conductors of
electricity often result in flash-over on the power lines and sub-stations, which may cause power interruptions to
consumers, straining and damaging electrical assets, causing accidents, injuries and loss of life;
AND WHEREAS, it is also a well known fact that the activity of the birds is at peak during 6:00 AM to 8:00
AM in morning and from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in evening and it is desirable to protect the birds including the vultures
which are getting extinct day by day and classified as rare and endangered species, and there is a need to protect them
from such fatal kite flying thread/ manja ;
AND WHEREAS, a draft notification, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Environment
(Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 read with
Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No. S.O. 667(E) dated the 10th September, 1992, was
published in the Delhi Gazette vide No. F. 12(508)/Env./Ban on Manja/2015/3494-3510 on 16th August 2016 by the
Government, inviting objections and suggestions from all concerned in the stipulated time, i.e., 60 days from the date
of publication of the said notification;
AND WHEREAS, the objections and suggestions received from the public with respect to the said draft
notification, have been considered by the Expert Committee appointed by the Government;
Now, therefore, in order to prevent the adverse effects on human beings, cattle population, birds, soil and
ecology and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986)
read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs’ Notification No. S.O. 667(E), dated 10th September, 1992,
the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby issues the following directions:-
Directions:-
1. There shall be complete ban on the sale, production, storage, supply, import, and use of kite flying thread
made out of nylon, plastic or any other synthetic material including popularly known as “Chinese manja” and
any other kite-flying thread that is sharp or made sharp such as by being laced with glass, metal or any other
sharp materials in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
2. Kite flying shall be permissible only with a cotton thread, free from any sharp/ metallic/glass components/
adhesives/thread strengthening materials.
Authorized Officers:-
The following officers are hereby authorized to implement this notification in their respective jurisdiction,
namely:-
1. Officers of the rank Tehsildars and above of Revenue Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
2. Officers of the rank Wildlife Inspectors and above of the Forest Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
3. Officers of the rank Sub-Inspectors and above of Delhi Police.
4. Sanitary Inspectors, General Licensing Inspectors and Public Health Inspectors of the MCDs.
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Monitoring:-
The Chairman and Member Secretary (DPCC) and the Sub-Divisional Magistrates of the respective area/
jurisdiction are authorized to file complaint under section 19 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, as
already empowered vide Notification no. 349 (E) dated 16th April, 1987 as amended up to date.
The Sub-Divisional Magistrates will take action on the basis of the report submitted by Tehsildars and above of
Revenue Department, Sub-Inspectors and above of Delhi Police and Sanitary Inspectors, General Licensing
Inspectors and Public Health Inspectors of the MCDs.
Member Secretary, DPCC will initiate action on the basis of the report of Wildlife Inspectors and above of the
Forest Department.
Sub-Divisional Magistrates and Member Secretary, DPCC shall file monthly report to Chairman, DPCC.
This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in Delhi Gazette.
Note : The violation of directions issued under section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, or the rules made
thereunder shall be punishable under section 15 of the said Act which include imprisonment upto five years and/or with
fine which may be extended to Rs. One Lac or with both.
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor
of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
CHANDRAKER BHARTI, Secy. (Environment & Forests)

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