Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
Land near water bodies are being taken up for rent to set up dyeing units ERODE: As the district administration's drive against polluting industrial units loses momentum, textile processing and tannery units in Erode town and its suburbs have once again started dumping huge amount of untreated, toxic effluents into …
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure Financial Services Limited (TNUIFSL) is in the process of selecting consultants to prepare detailed project report (DPR) for safe disposal of effluents generated from dyeing units in and around Kancheepuram town, Pallipalayam and Komarapalayam towns in Erode district. The Centre has received a loan …
Do Indian paint companies continue to produce and market their toxics leaded paints to the neighboring countries, even as they phase it out in India? This latest report by Toxics Link shows exactly this. Its a collaborative effort by Toxics Link, India, CEPHED, Nepal and ESDO, Bangladesh.
ERODE: A total of 14 tannery units and 426 textile processing units that were found discharging huge amount of untreated effluents in water sources in Erode block had been shut down during the last three years by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB). Out of the 426 textile processing …
The Department of Environment (DoE) fined four factories over Tk 43 lakh yesterday for dumping untreated wastes into the Bangshai river in Savar. In a special drive, DoE officials found the four factories -- Anlima Yarn Dyeing Ltd, Blue Text Netware Ltd, Abedin Textile Mills and FKN Printing Mills -- …
On the basis of the action taken report submitted by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB), the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has lifted the moratorium on new projects in Faridabad and Panipat towns. Capt Ajay Singh Yadav, Finance, Forest and Environment Minister, said the government had formulated …
CHANDIGARH: The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has lifted the moratorium for setting up of new projects in Faridabad and Panipat towns on the basis of the
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined three dyeing factories in Narayanganj Tk 70 lakh and ordered to stop production and set up effluent treatment plant (ETP) by June. During a drive at Fatullah, the DoE team found gross violation of government instructions for setting up ETP, and the factories …
Manmohan SinghPrime Minister Manmohan Singh has said a lasting solution would be found for the Tirupur knitwear industry, in trouble due to a court-ordered closure of all dyeing units for polluting the water sources in the region. The industry has said the only permanent solution to solve the dye effluent …
A team from IIT-Madras studied its functioning before issuing a prima facie report. Garments manufactured using the new evaporator will help entrepreneurs fetch value-addition Tirupur: There is some heartening news for the problem-plagued dyeing industry here as full-fledged trial run of the eco-green evaporator conceived by NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear …
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board recently had identified seven dyeing units operating illegally despite the Madras High Court's closure orders. TNPCB's District Environmental Engineer R. Kannan told The Hindu that the Board had lodged complaints against all the seven units with the respective police stations. However, police officials contended …
Treatment of effluents generated in the dyeing process has always been a problem that the knitwear industry in Tirupur had failed to tackle. Providing a ray of hope to the industrial fraternity, the NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear Fashion here, promoted by Tirupur Exporters Association, has come out with an
More than two decades after he invented a novel Airflow Technology to dye fabrics, the founder of Germany-based DyeTech UG, Carl Cordes, feels that awareness has now started increasing among Indian dyeing units to preserve the environment. Dr. Carl, who was here on Monday as part of his week-long tour …
With no promising technology available to attain the zero-liquid discharge norms, the 740 dyeing units of Tirupur have mooted a desperate proposal to buy millions of litres of pure water from the municipal corporation of the city to dilute their industrial discharge before releasing into the river. The surprising plan …
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday declined to alter its order directing closure of all dyeing and bleaching units in the hosiery town of Tirupur for causing pollution despite its earlier directives. When Tamil Nadu pollution control board and Tirupur dyeing factory owners association made oral submissions seeking alteration …
KARUR: The strong indictment of effluent treatment plants and polluting units in Tirupur by the Madras High Court which has ordered their immediate closure has come as a shot in the arm for the eco conservationists in Karur. Now they have pitched strongly for the shutdown of all polluting units …
Court Orders Closure Of All Units On Pollution Concerns, Move To Hit 50,000 Workers THE Madras High Court has ordered the closure of all dyeing and bleaching units in Tirupur, which generates a fifth of India
The high court here directed all bleaching and dyeing units in the textile hub of Tirupur in west-central Tamil Nadu to close with immediate effect. Friday
Department of Environment yesterday fined a dyeing factory Tk 30 lakh on charge of polluting the Karnaphuli violating environmental law. DoE Director (monitoring and enforcement) Munir Chowdhury led a drive in Super Knitting and Dyeing Mills in the city's Bayezid Bostami area, said a press release. During the drive the …
