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 …
KINSUK BASU AND JAYANTA BASU Singur, June 8: Bhopal cast a pall on Singur today, fed by a cocktail of pollution, panic and politics. A chemical factory, declared a
ARIYALUR: Collector T. Abraham convened a meeting at Jayamkondam in Ariyalur district on Tuesday to elicit opinion of the people of three villages of Amanukkuvandi, Veerachozhapuram and Pilichikuzhi in the district for the proposed exploration activity by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) in these villages. The Collector told …
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has once again pulled up the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) for not following norms and causing environmental degradation. The MBCP had found that the renovation of Wankhede Stadium was polluting the air and groundwater. According to a notice issued on May 21 (a …
Satyasundar Barik Nalco roped in to do initital experimentation BHUBANESWAR: With Orissa projected to become one of the largest carbon emitting States in India, the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) is readying to adopt innovative technology that uses algae to capture carbon dioxide.
At a state-level function to mark the World Environment Day here on Saturday, the Punjab government was flayed by none other than the key speaker Dr Rajinder Singh, a UNO and Magsaysay awardee. In his lecture at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in Sector 67, Dr …
Gokul Chandrasekar CHENNAI: The drafting of the Tamil Nadu Plastic Articles (Prohibition of Sale, Storage, Transport and Use) Bill 2002 by the Tamil Nadu government was hailed by environmentalists across the country as the first piece of legislative initiative by any State to curb the menace of plastic waste. Eight …
Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), Coimbatore has decided to step up the drive for enhancing green cover by schools and also to plant 10,000 saplings with the help of industries. Effort A release from TNPCB says that June 5 is being observed as World Environment Day where every …
The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has decided to honour Kheti Virasat Mission (KVM) Executive Director Umendra Dutt and a Ludhiana-based industrialist Joginder Kumar, at the annual state-level function being organised by the board on June 5. The function will be held at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research …
Jammu: To preserve the ecology of the region, the Stone Crushers Association has decided to plant as many as 10,000 saplings in the coming monsoon. The association also called on the newly appointed Chairman of the Pollution Control Board (PCB) Lal Chand here. The deputation was led by the Jammu …
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) will establish an air monitoring facility at Bellary district at a cost of Rs one crore. KSPCB chairman A S Sadashivaiah told reporters on Wednesday that it will take a couple of months to have the equipment installed.
The draft Action Plan on Climate Change for industries has envisaged an investment of Rs 322 crore on the implementation of adaptation and mitigation measures to counter the adverse impacts of climate change. The draft has suggested as many as 60 measures for industries with the government stakeholders in the …
Jamshedpur, June 1: Concerned over the rising level of air and water pollution, the Damodar Bachao Andolan Evam Jal Jagrukta Abhiyan would stage a massive dharna in front of the headquarters of Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) in Ranchi on June 5 coinciding with World Environment Day. Senior BJP …
Shores in undivided Dakshina Kannada are tainted by botches of oil deposit, which have left many unanswered questions in the minds of people. The oil deposites are being seen since several years during peak summer but this year the volume of deposition is alarming. Fishing community, which is worried over …
the central agency responsible for checking environmental pollution in the country—the Central Pollution Control Board—does not have the requisite manpower and modern equipment to carry out its functions. These are the findings of the Indian Institute of Management ( iim) in Lucknow, roped in by the Union Ministry of Environment …
Allahabad High Court has directed saree industial units not to discharge coloured water into sewer that ultimately fall into the national river Binay Singh | TNN Varanasi: Millions of rupees were already spent in the past and investment of huge funds is currently being made to clean the national river …
Ajay Kanth KOCHI: The radiation leak at a scrap shop in West Delhi industrial area recently has raised serious concern among experts on the safety of workers in scrap-breaking units in Kerala. Though a lot of scrap units are functioning in the state, the authorities are totally unaware of the …
With an aim to prevent further pollution in the highly industrialized Sambalpur-Jharsuda belt, the Orissa government today allowed the Orissa State Pollution Control Board to implement the interim recommendations of the Nagpur-based National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI). As a result, twelve aluminium and power projects in this belt now …
R Vimal Kumar More dyeing units under the scanner of TNPCB Tirupur: Continued effluent discharge into water bodies by dyeing units even after the allocation of Rs. 320 crore government grant to help them offset the cost incurred for setting up Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETP), is causing serious threat …
