Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect and poor maintenance appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 25.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect …
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today reviewed the Lancet study showing the alleged presence of NDM-1 gene in cholera and dysentery bacteria in the samples of drinking water. The review was done by the experts from Maulana Azad Medical College, Directorate of Health Services, city government, National Centre for Disease …
We are maintaining the quality as prescribed by BIS: Jal Board The Delhi Jal Board on Thursday asserted that the water it supplies for drinking in the city is safe. Reacting to a report in Lancet that a
Five different mining projects in five different villages of Rajasthan all have one thing in common. According to the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) reports that they individually submitted as part of their environment clearance application, each project is surrounded by exactly the same ambient air quality, with identical data for …
India’s maiden planned hill city that made news for bending rules and undertaking unauthorised construction may get the Centre’s nod, after all. The buzz is the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) may give conditional clearance to Lavasa, which is being developed in the Western Ghats, 65 km from …
Minutes of the meeting dated 4/03/2011 on environmental clearance for the development of hill station township (1st Phase -2000 ha) at Village Mulsi and Velhe Talukas, District Pune, Maharashtra by M/s. Lavasa Corporation Ltd [F.No. 21-9/2011-IA.III.
Unprecedented changes in demography, industrialization and infrastructural developments have caused extensive pollution and contamination of water resources. There is need for reviewing existing guidelines and their stringent enforcement.
After scrapping its earlier project of oxygenating a stretch on the Mithi to minimise stench emanating from the severely polluted river, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has decided to now restart the exercise. While work is still on to clean the river and and revamp its banks and …
NEW DELHI: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) questioned the environment ministry's six-city study on air pollution on Tuesday, claiming it grossly underestimated automobile pollution. The Delhi-based NGO said the auto industry is taking advantage of this bias in the report, quoting it selectively to derive maximum mileage. The sector …
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Tuesday claimed that the recently released six-city study on air pollution sources by the Environment Ministry was
A government laboratory has produced unsubstantiated data blaming liquid petroleum gas (LPG) as a major source of air pollution, shifting the focus away from vehicular pollution, an environmental watchdog has said. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has said the misleading data provides scope to sections of the oil …
Civic body will set up a natural wetland purifying plant on Chirag Dilli nullah and use the treated water from it to maintain 22-acre land in south Delhi The MCD has come up with a unique way to meet the growing water requirement to maintain its parks in south Delhi. …
PT Mohanan Pillai SABARIMALAI: The much-delayed sewage treatment plant at Sannidhanam will get a new lease of life with the finalisation of the contract for the project on Monday next. Talking to the Express, Additional Chief Secretary and chairman of the High-Power Committee on Sabarimala Infrastructure Development K Jayakumar said …
The proposed nuclear park in Jaitapur in Maharashtra, which will eventually house six nuclear power reactors and produce about 10,000 mw of electricity annually, has been recommended for clearance by the expert committee of the environment ministry and put up before environment minister Jairam Ramesh for his final decision. The …
Final Clearance After AERB Approval As NEERI Okay Does Not Deal With Radiation Concerns THE Expert Appraisal Committee of the environment ministry has given a conditional clearance to the proposed Jaitapur nuclear power project in Maharashtra. Final clearance for the project, however, will be given only after the Atomic Energy …
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the London-listed Vedanta group company to give details about the steps being taken by it to comply with the environmental norms at Sterlite
MUMBAI: The study to ascertain the impact of the recent oil spill-following the collision of two vessels-on the marine life, eco system and the environment is likely to be delayed further with the team meeting with an unexpected hurdle: the naval authority has denied permission to the National Environmental Engineering …