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Compromise could save Calcutta Leather Complex

06/03/2002

A deal to agree on the cost of the common effluent treatment plant (CETP) at the Calcutta Leather Complex could represent a reprieve for tanners facing closure by a Supreme Court order.

The Union ministry of environment and forests, the West Bengal government and the tanneries reached an agreement on March 5, 2002 over the cost of the CETP. The details are now due to be presented to the Supreme Court. All sides now hope that in view of this development the Supreme Court will extend the deadline for relocation.

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