Polluted River Stretches
<p>The stretch of Musi river from Bapughat to Rudravelly and Kasaniguda to Valigonda in Telangana was identified as ‘Priority-I’ stretch by the Central Pollution Control Board in November 2022,
Central Pollutin Control Board (CPCB)
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Farmers not inclined to accept explanations of Coca-Cola officials
Farmers in villages surrounding SIPCOT Industrial Estate say they are not interested in taking part in the personal meetings sought by officials of Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited (HCCBPL),
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of plastic bottle and multi-layered/plastic packages/pet bottles, 03/03/2015
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Him Jagriti Uttaranchal Welfare Society Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 03/03/2015 regarding use of plastic bottle
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Act against Ulhas units if MPCB fails
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has been directed to take action against effluent-spewing industries along Ulhas river, if the state pollution control board fails to act. A fortnight ago,
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Implementing liabilities for environmental damages due to spillage/fire/illegal disposal of hazardous waste and penalty- Draft Guidelines
For safe handling and management of hazardous waste in an environmentally sound manner, Govt. of India has notified the Hazardous Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 1989, under the Environment (Protection)