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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding muck generated in the course of construction of Semlata Kafna Dungra motor road, district Rudraprayag, Uttrakhand, 27/04/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohan Singh Bagri Vs State of Uttarakhand dated 27/04/2023.

The matter related to failure to handle muck generated in the course of construction of Semlata Kafna Dungra motor road under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in district Rudraprayag, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental compensation for the flood resulting in disaster on 16-17, June 2013, Uttarakhand, 22/02/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mandakini Badh Prabhavit Samiti Vs. L & T Uttaranchal Hydropower Ltd. dated 20/02/2018 regarding environmental compensation for the flood resulting in disaster on 16-17, June 2013 from L & T Uttaranchal Hydropower Ltd. while it was establishing Singoli-Bhatwari Hydro project …

3,000 trees to be felled for Rudraprayag road widening

Over 3,000 trees will be felled for widening of the Rudraprayag-Gaurikund road in Rudraprayag district under the All-Weather Roads Project. The 76-km long Rudraprayag-Gaurikund is a key road to reach the Kedarnath shrine. The Public Works Department has been working on a war footing to widen the road. The Rudraprayag …

NGT notice on unregulated chopper service to Kedarnath

Petition highlights threat to wildlife in eco-sensitive zone The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday issued notices to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Uttarakhand government, National Board for Wildlife and others on a plea raising concern over the looming threat to the flora and fauna in the eco-sensitive …

Vulnerability of Indian agriculture to climate change: A study of the Himalayan region state

Climate variability and changes are the emerging challenges for Indian agriculture with the growing population to ensure national food security. A study was conducted to assess the Climatic Change effects in medium to low altitude areas of the Himalayan region causing changes in land use and cereal crop productivity with …

13 chopper operators already in Kedar, more may follow; local residents worry

KEDARNATH: The temple shrine of Kedarnath is just a helicopter ride away for many pilgrims nowadays but the presence of as many as 13 private chopper operators has left environmentalists and local residents worried. They complain that due to the continuous arrival and departure of the whirring machines, a number …

32 villages in Rudraprayag up in arms against 2 hydel projects

Dehradun: After a lull of five years, hundreds of residents from over 32 villages in Rudraprayag district. are set to resume their agitation against Singoli-Bhatwadi and Byung-Phata hydel projects on Mandakini river. The villagers have been protesting intermittently against the projects since 2006, while seeking compensation in lieu of the …

Hills face acute water shortage

DEHRADUN: A number of natural water bodies across Uttarakhand have dried up leading to a virtual crisis in villages especially in the summer. According to estimates, almost 60% of all water sources have dried up in the hills. Water scarcity in some districts like Rudraprayag has been so acute that …

Climate change impact on soil erosion in the Mandakini River Basin, North India

Correct estimation of soil loss at catchment level helps the land and water resources planners to identify priority areas for soil conservation measures. Soil erosion is one of the major hazards affected by the climate change, particularly the increasing intensity of rainfall resulted in increasing erosion, apart from other factors …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding Singoli Bhatwari hydro-electric project on the river Mandakini in the State of Uttarakhand, 04/05/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bharat Jhunjhunwala Vs Ministry of Environment & Forests & Others dated 04/05/2016 regarding Singoli Bhatwari hydro-electric project on the river Mandakini, District Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand by the Project Proponent L & T Uttranchal Hydro Electric Pvt. Limited. NGT dismisses the …

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