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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

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 …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding grant of mining lease in Niwai Reserved Forest Block of Tonk Division, Rajasthan, 15/12/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Harish Vyas Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/12/2014 regarding the issue of granting Mining Lease in Khasra No. 16/66 Niwai Reserved Forest Block of Tonk Forest Division, Rajasthan for mining Silica sand to the …

Toxic water, tainted justice - Thailand's delays in cleaning up Klity Creek

This 32-page report describes 16 years of failure by Thailand’s Pollution Control Department and public health authorities to prevent further exposure to lead among the village’s ethnic Karen residents. A 12-minute video accompanying the report highlights serious health and environmental damage caused by a now-defunct lead processing factory, as well …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the closure of the ash dyke of Sarni Thermal Power Plant, Madhya Pradesh, 05/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Tribunal at its own Vs. M.P. Pollution Control Board & Others dated 05/12/2014 regarding the closure of the ash dyke of Sarni Thermal Power Plant, Madhya Pradesh.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of muck or debris in the river Alaknanda by Jaypee Associates, 05/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vimal Bhai Vs. Japee Associates & Ors. dated 05/12/2014 regarding dumping of muck or debris in the river Alaknanda by Jaypee Associates. The common stand taken by the Respondents including the Project Proponent is that there …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding growing air pollution in Delhi, 04/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 04/12/2014 regarding growing air pollution of Delhi. A team of CPCB, DPCC, a Scientist from MoEF, a Scientist from State Boards of State of Rajasthan, State of Haryana and State of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution around Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha, 03/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Subhas Datta Vs. Union of India & Others dated 03/12/2014 regarding pollution around Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining activities in Lohit District of Arunachal Pradesh, 03/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matte of Deohoiso Kri Vs. State of Arunachal Pradesh & Ors. dated 03/12/2014 regarding illegal and unauthorised activities like mining of minor minerals and stone crushing in Reserve Forest Area in violation of Air Act 1981 and Forest …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding coal mining in the state of Meghalaya, 02/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of All Dimasa Students Union Dima Hasao Dist. Committee Vs. State of Meghalaya & Ors. dated 02/12/2014 regarding coal mining in the state of Meghalaya. An Application filed on behalf of the State of Meghalaya praying that …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in the river bed Sadi and other territories, Rajasthan, 02/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Netyendra Manav Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 02/12/2014 regarding illegal mining in Rajasthan. The Tribunal noted that as a result of the illegal mining in the river bed Sadi and other territories and nallahs …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding collection and disposal of municipal solid waste in India, 02/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Almitra H. Patel & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 02/12/2014 regarding collection and disposal of municipal solid waste in India. The counsel appearing for States/ State Pollution Control Boards are granted two weeks …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cargo port at Hazira, Surat, Gujarat, 02/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Hazira Macchimar Samiti Vs Union of India & Ors dated 02/12/2014 regarding cargo port at Hazira, Surat, Gujarat. The Tribunal directed the Commissioner of Fisheries, shall file affidavit explaining the present width of channel of the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding extraction of underground water, Haryana, 01/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vijender Singh Vs. MoEF & Ors. dated 01/12/2014 regarding extraction of underground water, Haryana. The Tribunal also directed the Administrator of HUDA to file an Affidavit clearly stating as to whether it is supplying water to …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding installation of rain water harvesting systems in hospitals, malls, commercial complex, hotels and RWAs, 01/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. dated 01/12/2014 regarding installation of rain water harvesting systems in hospitals, malls, commercial complex, hotels and RWAs.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding implementation of Rule 115 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 pertaining to the requirement of PUC certificate …

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs. State of M.P. & Others. dated 01/12/2014 regarding implementation of Rule 115 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 pertaining to the requirement of PUC certificate for the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. Ramkola Unit, 01/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Rahul Shukla V/s Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. Ramkola Unit dated 01/12/2014 regarding pollution caused by Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. Ramkola Unit, Uttar Pradesh.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns operating without pollution clearance certificate, West Bengal, 01/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs. Chief Secretary, Govt. of West Bengal & Ors dated 01/12/2014 regarding brick kilns operating without pollution clearance certificate, West Bengal.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of the West Bengal Trees (Protection & Conservation in non forest areas) Act, 2006, 01/12/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Prithiraj Dutta Vs. Chief Secretary, Govt. of West Bengal & Ors. dated 01/12/2014 regarding violation of the West Bengal Trees (Protection & Conservation in non forest areas) Act, 2006 for undertaking expansion of road work.

Tribunal on trial

It has been four years since the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Act was passed by Parliament for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests, and also for giving compensation to the victims of environmental damage. In three-and-a-half years of its existence, NGT has …

ArcelorMittal South Africa Ordered to Reveal Clean-Up Plans

ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. (ACL) lost a court appeal to keep secret its environmental plans for an area polluted by the company’s biggest steel-producing plant. The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld a ruling that Amsa, as the unit of the world’s largest steelmaker is known, must hand over documents detailing …

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