Draft Ecomark Certification Rules, 2023
The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on October 11, 2023, published the Draft Eco mark Certification Rules, 2023. These rules aim to promote environmentally friendly products
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Report filed by Shailesh Singh regarding contamination of groundwater by a slaughter house in Ghazipur, Delhi, 30/06/2022
<p>Objections by Shailesh Singh (applicant) to the joint inspection report filed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/slaughter-house-Ghazipur-report-NGT-2022.pdf"
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Bending Delhi’s air pollution curve: learnings from 2020 to improve 2021
The study intends to support the Delhi government, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in identifying priority areas of interventions needed in
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Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2024
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) on January 30, 2024, issued the Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2024, to further amend the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986.
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Renewable energy and sustainability report
The REN21 Renewables and Sustainability Report (RESR) builds on a yearlong research and consultative process among a wide range of stakeholders across sectors. It was conceived as a reference document
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Air quality life index: annual update 2021
<p>More than 480 million people living in the vast swathes of central, eastern and northern India, including the capital, New Delhi, endure significantly high pollution levels, said the report prepared by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC).</p>
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Ashtamudi wetland and Vambanad-Kol wetland, Kollam, Kerala, 28/02/2022
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Krishna Das K V Vs State of Kerala dated 28/02/2022.</p> <p>Grievance in the application is against failure to take remedial action for protecting
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discolouration of seawater near Surathkal beach in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, 18/11/2022
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in the Newspaper named, DHNS, Mangaluru dated: 15th May, 2022, titled “Officials term discolouring of water in
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in open areas, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 17/10/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of 'In re: Newspaper article published in Dainik Bhaskar daily dt. 16.10.2023 regarding dumping of waste and house
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal factories operating in residential areas of Delhi, 16/10/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in The Times of India dated 02.07.2023 titled “2 workers killed in factory blast in residential area” dated
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of pollution in Yamuna river at Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 11/04/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Dr. Sanjay Kulshresthra Vs Govt. of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 11/04/2023.</p> <p>Grievance in the application is against discharge of pollution
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Leaving no one behind: how a global instrument to end plastic pollution can enable a just transition for the people informally collecting and recovering waste
This report provides an overview on the importance of the Informal Waste and Recovery Sector (IWRS) for ending plastic pollution. It outlines how the current negotiations towards a global instrument to
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding 36 drains in Mathura-Vrindavan discharging sewage into river Yamuna, 05/10/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajesh Pareek Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 05/10/2023.</p> <p>The issue involved in the Original Application is in respect of discharge of untreated
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental guidelines by some of the restaurants in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 13/10/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Prateek Bhosle Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 13/10/2023.</p> <p>The applicant has highlighted
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The CPCB report on two brick kilns operating in village Bamnoli, Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, 23/11/2022
<p>The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in its report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said that two brick kilns are operating in village Bamnoli, Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh without zig
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on Adi Ganga, Kolkata, West Bengal, 23/11/2022
<p>Pollution abatement of Adi Ganga also called Tolly's Nullah requires implementation and completion of several projects, noted the National Green Tribunal, Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Adi-Ganga-NGT-order-Nov23-2022.pdf"
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of snow bikes in and around Gulmarg wildlife sanctuary, Jammu & Kashmir, 20/04/2023
<p>The NGT, April 20 directed ACS, Forest and Environment, Jammu & Kashmir to look into the matter of use of snow bikes in and around the Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary and Eco Sensitive Zone.</p> <p><a
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of effluents by Raghunathpur thermal power plant on agricultural lands, Purulia district, West Bengal, 10/04/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion - regarding effluent discharge by the Raghunathpur Thermal Power Plant (T-WBHRC) Vs District Magistrate & Collector
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a rice mill in village Randoli, district Karnal violating environmental norms, 31/10/2022
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gurvinder Singh Vs State of Haryana dated 31/10/2022.</p> <p>The complaint is that one M/s Balaji Rice Mill at village Randoli, tehsil Indri, district
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Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding explosion in a pharmaceutical company, Tarapur, Palghar district, Maharashtra, 31/03/2023
<p>Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sayyed Mohammed Sabir Usman Vs Central Pollution Control Board & Others dated 31/03/2023.</p> <p>The matter related to explosion at a pharmaceutical