Delhi

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste disposal in Ghazipur drain, Delhi, 28/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents Welfare Association Savita Vihar Vs Irrigation & Flood Control Department & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant raised the grievance against throwing of construction debris and sewage obstruction in the Ghazipur drain. According to the applicant this drain flows behind …

Healthier air quality in car-free stretch of Karol Bagh: CSE study

The street has been marked with yellow and white stripes demarcating space for hawkers A localised study conducted on a car-free stretch of the Ajmal Khan Road in the bustling Karol Bagh market has shown a considerable improvement in air quality. The Centre for Science and Environment's Anumita Roychowdhury, who …

NGT directs DPCC to submit action taken against defaulting industries in Narela and Bawana

NGT directs Delhi Pollution Committee to submit action taken report with regard to closure of default industries making shoe soles and other plastic goods in Narela and Bawana area. The National Green Tribunal Tuesday directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to submit action taken report with regard to closure …

Urban mobility lab to push e-vehicles

New Delhi: With the purpose of coming up with innovative and sustainable ideas in the field of shared mobility, electric mobility, non-motorised transport and first and last-mile connectivity, Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi has invited ideas from the public and other stakeholders. The broader idea is to support the …

Unhappy HC raps authorities for illegal parking

Illegal parking of cars on pavements and footpaths drew the ire of Delhi high court recently, prompting it to direct agencies to crack the whip so that public streets can be reclaimed. A bench of justices G S Sistani and Jyoti Singh ordered the traffic police, municipal corporations and other …

Water supplied by civic bodies needs no RO filtration: NGT

A report submitted by the committee to the NGT on April 30 said RO plants were being installed indiscriminately without considering quality or source of raw water. An expert committee set up by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to study the use of reverse osmosis (RO) said water supplied by …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding release of hazardous gases from STPs, Mayur Vihar, Delhi, 28/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jagdish Singh Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 28/05/2019 regarding release of hazardous gases from the STPs near Mayur Vihar Phase – III, Delhi. Report received from the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) acknowledged …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by jeans and dying units at Bhim Colony, Delhi, 27/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aali Vihar Vikas Manch E, F, G, H Block (Regd.) Vs State of (Govt. of NCT of) Delhi & Others dated 27/05/2019 regarding pollution by jeans and dying units at Bhim Colony, Aali Vihar and Sarita Vihar, New Delhi. The …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by plastic industries in Narela and Bawana, Delhi, 24/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Arun Kumar Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 24/05/2019 regarding violation of norms by plastic industries making shoe soles and other plastic goods in Narela and Bawana in Delhi. Report submitted by a committee found open dumping of …

Pollution around IGIA: NGT asks AAI, DIAL to submit ATR within month

In a fresh hearing pertaining to noise and air pollution both in the vicinity of Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed Airport Authority of India (AAI) and Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) to submit "factual and action taken" report within a month. Notably, NGT ordered DIAL …

Workshop educates Delhiites about ecosystem

On International Biodiversity Day, Environment department of Delhi University organised a workshop to educate Delhiites about ecosystem across the world. The team lead by Professor CR Babu in Yamuna Biodiversity park explained how rivers and primary channels work. Ecosystems across the world, particularly in India, are not conducive to ensuring …

No encroachment shall be allowed on forest land in Southern Ridge: Delhi govt tells NGT

The Delhi government Wednesday told the National Green Tribunal that no encroachment shall be allowed on forest land in Southern Ridge. The Forest Department told a bench comprising Justice Raghuvendra S Rathore and expert member Satyawan Singh Garbyal that fencing work on the land is going on and shall be …

NGT directs DDA to submit report on 'Neela Hauz' lake

The National Green Tribunal Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to furnish action taken report on rejuvenation of the 'Neela Hauz' lake in South Delhi. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the DDA to submit the report within a month. The green panel said …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal running of banquet halls in Punjabi Bagh, Delhi, 21/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Deepak Datta Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 21/05/2019 regarding illegal running of banquet halls in Punjabi Bagh, Delhi. Report submitted by a Joint Committee comprising of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding noise and air pollution around IGI, Delhi, 21/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Protection of Culture, Heritage, Environment, Traditions and Promotion of National Awareness Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/05/2019 regarding noise and air pollution around IGI, Delhi. NGT directs the Airport Authority of India and the Delhi International …

Environment clearance recommended for Delhi's Sarojini, Netaji & Kasturba Nagar colonies

According to the revised plans of these colonies, trees will be translocated/ transplanted instead of being cut, which the environmentalists feel will be a "failure". NEW DELHI: A government-appointed expert panel has recommended for environmental clearance three redevelopment projects in South Delhi, which have been lurking over the proposal to …

Delhiites, your daily milk consumption may not be safe as per FSSAI food safety standards!

There are successes in India's dairy story to celebrate, the reality of some unsafe food products continuing to percolate into the system cannot be ignored. A report in HT has cited that the state’s food safety department found that milk and milk products sold in Delhi are likely to be …

Long-term plans to fight pollution gathering dust

Despite having a Comprehensive Action Plan for Delhi-NCR, many measures still remain on paper Air pollution level in the city nosedived last week and stayed in the ‘very poor’ category for two days partly due to dust storms and also because of non-implementation of long-term plans to fight pollution, experts …

SDMC launches waste segregation campaign

A campaign to encourage ‘segregation of waste at source’ was started by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation at three model wards on Sunday. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had in March ordered civic bodies to select three wards in their respective jurisdictions to be converted into model wards, which would …

Delhi: What it takes to make a road pedestrian friendly

Between March and May, Karol Bagh’s Ajmal Khan Road became ground zero for a project that hopes to put pedestrians first. The Indian Express looks at what it took to make the stretch vehicle-free, and whether similar plans will work in Chandni Chowk and Connaught Place. On a pleasant May …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in Neela Hauz lake, Delhi, 17/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item published in "The Times of India" Authored by Jasjeev Gandhiok Titled "Revived in 2016, Neela Hauz lake fast becoming a dumping ground again" dated 17/05/2019 regarding dumping of waste in Neela Hauz Lake. Waste so dumped is being …

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