By ETF Desk
The Udupi district administration, in collaboration with local authorities, conducted a joint raid on unlawful homestays and resorts in the district. The operation aimed to tackle the growing issue of sewage treatment violations, which have been a persistent concern in the region.
The raid resulted in the shutdown of 109 illegal homestays and 21 resorts, with many more facing penalties and fines for non-compliance. The authorities have also issued warnings to several establishments to rectify their sewage treatment systems within a specified timeframe.
The move is expected to have a significant impact on the local environment and public health, as sewage treatment is a critical aspect of maintaining a clean and hygienic environment. The authorities have vowed to continue monitoring and enforcing environmental regulations to ensure the well-being of residents and tourists alike.
Source: Google News – Udupi.