Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Finally, commuters can hope for some relief from being fleeced by autorickshaw drivers on the city roads. The Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) is exploring how tamper-proof auto fare meters can be designed and the authority is expected to submit its report in the next three months. Transport department officials …
EPCA Examines Role Of Financiers To Break Stranglehold New Delhi: The autorickshaw autocracy in the capital may just come to an end soon. The Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) is reviewing whether cap on total number of autorickshaws in Delhi, fixed at 55,000 by the Supreme Court, should be revised. …
Minutes of the meeting of the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority for the NCR held on September 19 & 26, 2009, October 03 & 10, 2009 and November 24, 2009, issues related to three wheelers (TSRs) in Delhi.
Recognising that the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and state pollution control boards are not working to their optimum level, a draft proposal for creating an Environment Protection Authority (EPA) by the Environment and Forests Ministry was made public on Thursday. The national EPA, as reported earlier by The Indian …
Supreme court order dated 3rd September, 2009 contained in the Record of Proceedings of the Court dated 28th August, 2009, passed in the Interlocutory Applications Nos.275-77, 316, 317 etc. etc. in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 13029 of 1985 on advertisement policy suggested by the EPCA.
No Place For Vehicles Under Parks: EPCA New Delhi: Many Delhiites who have been opposed to the idea of creating space for vehicles under parks can finally breathe easy. Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) has told Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) that it cannot create such parking sites without taking …
Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar NEW DELHI: The public transport initiative in the Capital was reviewed at a meeting between the Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority panel head Bhure Lal and member Sunita Narain and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely and senior officials here on Thursday. …
New Delhi: Oil minister Murli Deora on Wednesday urged the oilmarketing regulator to facilitate CNG service to people in more cities as more gas becomes available. At a meeting with members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, he sought a firm roadmap for rollout of city gas projects …
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will finally appoint a consultant to identify parking along the commercial and mixed land use stretches in three zones
Ahmedabad: Apart from suffering congesting pangs by getting stuck in snarling traffic jams every day, now be prepared to pay for causing this scenario. Supreme Court-appointed Environment Protection (Control and Prevention) Authority (EPCA), has called for tax measures on the principle of reducing car usage in the city and improving …
Ahmedabad: While BRTS in city has been plagued by hurdles, a recent note by Supreme Court appointed Environment Pollution (Control and Prevention) Authority (EPCA) points to a better opportunity in the days to come. The note focuses on some recent positive developments. With the fixing of specifications, bus manufacturers can't …
Ahmedabad : Will city's BRTS dreams of moving on to low-floor buses and making a transition to state-of-the-art public transport services, come crashing due to bus manufacturers? These questions are being raised on bus industry's capacity to cater to the demand for low-floor buses. Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Control and …
AHMEDABAD: Free parking could soon become a thing of past. Infact, it could be banned altogether in some parts of the city. For the first time, city's municipal administration has begun talking of a parking as well as an advertising policy. These moves are aimed at making public transport more …
NEW DELHI: Critically polluted cities in India need a massive transition to public transport running on clean fuel to deal with the challenge of pollution and congestion. This is the verdict of the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA), the pollution monitoring arm of the Supreme Court, which on …
New Delhi: A Supreme Court panel on environment has suggested tax measures and integration of public transport systems of satellite townships to decongest the NCR and reduce vehicular pollution, even as it noted that cars have taken up most of the public space in the Capital. In a meeting with …
The Environment Pollution Prevention and Control Authority (EPCA), the pollution monitoring arm of the Supreme Court of India, has held that critically polluted cities in the country need a massive transition to public transport that run on clean fuel in order to deal with the challenge of pollution and congestion. …
Critically polluted cities in India need a massive transition to public transport, running on clean fuel, so that they can deal with the challenge of pollution and congestion. This was the verdict of the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA), the pollution monitoring arm of the Supreme Court, which …
Dipak Kumar Dash | TNN New Delhi/ Faridabad: The array of schools, engineering colleges, residential colonies and farmhouses on the road connecting Surajkund and Badkal belie the fact that the area is actually a green belt. The Supreme Court appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has termed the hectic construction activity …