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 …
Giridih, June 15: Villagers in Mohanpur on the outskirts of the town today opposed the new project of Swati Sponge there on pollution ground. At the first mass-level hearing on the upcoming sponge iron plant, the residents also criticised the role of the state pollution control board on the issue. …
The Goa Medical College (GMC) & Hospital at Bambolim is still grappling with the problem of biomedical waste and treatment even as it has made some improvements in the existing treatment facilities following a notice from the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB). Two Board officials, who inspected the hospital …
In complete defiance of the High Court order, Village Panchyats (VPs) have done nothing to either set up composting stations or collect plastic and dispose it off. The inspection report of the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) submitted to the Court on Monday indicated that VPs are yet to …
The High Court has ordered issue of notice to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) for a resolution passed during its 160th board meeting dated November 13, 2007. The resolution sought to regularise the industries, whose licenses were cancelled for causing pollution, by levying administration charges. The Court was …
June 11: The MCD is considering issuing of showcause notices to those who have managed to get online licences under the orange category pertaining to polluting units with due clearance from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee or by forging its clearance certificates. Conceding that some unscrupulous elements have managed to …
Jyotika Sood The much-awaited National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) report, on which industrialists, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) and the state government have been banking upon, clearly states that no direct discharge, be it domestic sewage or industrial effluents, should be allowed in Buddha Nullah. The industrialists had …
Ill-effects of burning of paddy straw Ravinder Saini Rohtak, June 8 With a view to creating awareness among farmers regarding harmful effects of the burning of paddy straw in fields and making them environment- friendly, the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has decided to launch an awareness campaign in …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Three properties of the CGH Earth Group bagged the 2008 Kerala State Pollution Control Awards for environment-friendly tourism practises. While Marari Beach in Alappuzha picked up the first prize, Coconut Lagoon in Kumarakom and Spice Village in Thekkady came up in the second and third places respectively. Health Minister …
It will spend Re.1 crore this year for the project Good initiative: Environment Minister T.P.M.Mohideen Khan planting a sapling on the SSKV Higher Secondary School premises in Kancheepuram on Friday. KANCHEEPURAM: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board will spend Re.1 crore this year to plant saplings in village panchayats, which …
Environmental pollution in State is increasing with every passing year. The primary reason behind this is that industries of State are not adhering to the norms of water and air pollution set by MP Pollution Control Board. In this connection information provided by Pollution Control Board is alarming. In the …
Pune The revenue department officials of the collectorate have been assessing five sites in the city, which can be used for solid waste management, and thus ease pressure off the present garbage dump at Urali Devachi. It may be recalled that Collector Chandrakant Dalvi has assured the villagers of Urali …
The Lok Adalat, which took the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) officials to task for failing to initiate action against the nine government hospitals that failed to initiate measures to establish effluent treatment plant (ETP) to treat bio-medical waste, has warned of action if they fail to do so …
Poornima Nataraj, Bangalore, DH News Service: The general public can now call the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) line and record their complaints against polluting vehicles in the City. The joint venture initiated by the Transport Department and KSPCB will be launched shortly to …
Caused by a chilly oil extract unit VIRUDHUNAGAR: Residents of ward 6 of Virudhunagar municipality have complained of air and water pollution allegedly caused by a chilly oil extract unit in their locality. In a petition addressed to the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, signed by 67 residents, they have …
LUCKNOW: It took nearly 22 long years for UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to get a leather industry booked under Water Pollution Control Act, for discharging untreated effluent into a river in Barabanki. On Tuesday, the board announced that a special judicial magistrate court in Lucknow has ordered six months …
