Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Noise Pollution Control
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Crackers don’t breach noise limits in Karnataka, says Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
While activists against sound pollution are demanding a ban on crackers exceeding the permissible noise levels in cities like Mumbai, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) officials said Bangaloreans
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UPPCB drive for ‘quieter’ Diwali
Lucknow: For a ‘quieter’ Diwali, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) is acting tough to ensure adherence to the Supreme Court’s guidelines on firecrackers. On Wednesday, the board began a
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on fire crackers, 31/10/2013
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Subhash C. Pandey Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 31/10/2013 on fire crackers.</p> <p>NGT has been appraised of the fact that State Pollution
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Four days to go, pollution panel sleeps
BHOPAL: With just four days to Diwali, MP pollution control board (MPPCB ) and the district administration are yet to certify if the firecrackers in markets are illegal or as per standards of noise pollution
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Order of the National Green Tribunal with regard to noise and air pollution caused as a result of use and bursting of fire crackers, 30/10/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Subhash C. Pandey Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 30/10/2013 with regard to noise and air pollution caused as a result of use and bursting of
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Durga Puja less polluting this year
According to the Silchar Pollution Control Board, the noise pollution level in the town during this year’s Durga Puja was recorded to be the lowest in recent times. While talking to The Sentinel, Jayanta
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Posh localities are among worst noise offenders during Diwali
Decibel Levels Dip, But Still Way Above Permissible Limits Highest Diwali noise levels have consistently stayed above 95 decibels — breaching 100 at times — and the worst have been some of the posh localities in the city, shows data put out by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB).
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding standards for sirens and multi-toned horns used by different vehicles in Maharashtra , 11/10/2013
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dileep B. Nevatia Vs State of Maharashtra Others dated 11/10/2013. NGT has directed the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways to notify the standards
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on reduction of the noise level emanating from firecrackers dated 25/09/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Biswanath Mondal Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 25/09/2013 regarding reduction of the noise level emanating from firecrackers. Original
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Use new phone app to check noise levels in your area and post it on FB
If noise pollution has been giving you sleepless nights, now there is at least a way out to quantify it region-wise and put it online. For the first time, a page has been created on Facebook so that citizens