Environment Ministry registered over 35 violations in May
The Environment Protection Department in the Ministry of Environment (MoE) registered more than 35 environmental violations in May, local Arabic daily Arrayah has reported.
The violations have been presented to the Environment Prosecution for legal procedures against the violators, the report states.
The violations included camel grazing in the open desert, transportation of dangerous materials without a licence from the competent authorities, dumping waste in undesignated areas, unauthorised discharge of wastewater etc, according to the report.
The MoE has said its inspectors monitor all farms to ensure compliance with the stipulations and observance of environment conservation methods. The ministry has urged citizens and residents to report any violations at the number 998, it adds.
