Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Amit Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant has raised a grievance against setting up of a tyre pyrolysis plant by M/s Adideva Carbon LLP. According to the applicant, the tyre pyrolysis plant has …
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …
Short affidavit on behalf of the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) in terms of the National Green Tribunal order dated January 22, 2025. The application was registered suo motu by the NGT on the basis of a news item titled "Toxic kilns pollution Aravallis; wildlife and locals suffer" appearing …
Report filed by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board in the matter of News item titled 'Residents stage protest against pollution caused by Vijayawada Thermal Power Station" which appeared in the Hindu, November 4, 2024. The report was dated February 22, 2025. M/s Dr. Narla Tatarao Thermal Power Station is …
Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal scrap kilns operating in Aravallis, 22/01/2025. The application was registered suo motu on the basis of the news item titled "Toxic kilns pollution Aravallis; wildlife and locals suffer" appearing in the Tribune dated 28.12.2024. The news item relates to significant environmental challenges …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ankur Sharma Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 02/01/2025. The applicant sought directions to the civic body to install pyre fumes collection system in crematoriums throughout the twin cities of Howrah and Kolkata to …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mahavir Singh Vs Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Others dated 24/12/2024. In the application, the applicant being a resident of village Neelwal, Tikri Kalan, Delhi has raised a grievance against the illegal dumping and burning of plastic waste in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jitendra Mahajan Vs GOVT. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Others dated 16/12/2024. The application has been filed by the Chairman of the State Development Committee, Shahdara and a Member of Legislative Assembly in NCT of Delhi. He has filed the …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/12/2024. As regards the payment of the subsistence allowance to the construction workers which could not get any income for the period from November 18, 2024 to December 5, …
Reply by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in the matter of Mamta Samir Shirali Vs The authorities of new crematorium, Boriwali & Others dated 11/12/2024. Mamta Samir Shirali resident of Borivali (W), Mumbai in her application to the NGT said that the authorities responsible for running new crematoriums at Borivali, Babhai/Vazira …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of News item titled “Wagholi residents hit the roads”, Appearing in the Pune Mirror dated 11.02.2024 Vs Maharashtra State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 03/12/2024. The matter related to pollution caused by unregulated movements of trucks …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/12/2024. None of the NCR states - Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh have reported compliance with the SC order regarding payment of subsistence amount to the construction workers. …
Inspection report of the joint committee constituted in the matter of Vijay Kumar Singh Vs State of Bihar & Others, 26/11/2024. The team visited industry premises of M/s NTPC Ltd., Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Station, Nabinagar, Aurangabad and M/s Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Ltd. (BRBCL), Nabinagar, Aurangabad. The date of …
Status report on behalf of Amicus Curiae in the matter of Sanawar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others. A letter petition was registered Suo Moto by the NGT concerning the huge air pollution caused by emission of poisonous industrial gases and black smoke by various industrial units situated at …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/11/2024. The petition was listed to find out how the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for NCR and adjoining areas published by the Commission for Air Quality Management in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kapil Kumar Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 08/05/2024. The matter is related to violation of environmental norms by the brick kilns operating in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The court was of the opinion that the brick …
Air pollution, a growing threat in Africa, is the second leading cause of death after malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa and the main environmental risk factor for death in North Africa. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), outdoor air pollution is projected to increase the yearly number of premature …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shrichand Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 06/05/2024. In the application, the applicant has raised the grievance against illegally operating brick kilns in district Mathura. Submission of counsel for the applicant is that Mathura falls between the NCR …
This presents the evidence of change in Indian cities – however small they may seem today. This captures actual policy decision and action in cities for clean air, public transport, walking and cycling, intermediate public transport, and car restraint initiatives like parking and fiscal measures. The challenge now is to …
Black carbon harms health, and traps heat, melts snow and disturbs rain patterns for as long as it is airborne. While long-lived carbon dioxide (CO2 ) needs fast-tracked action to stabilize global temperature rise to within 1.5 degrees Celsius, black carbon needs elimination to contain short-term warming spikes and to …
