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 …

Gazette Notification regarding Restriction of entering all passenger buses in Delhi except CNG / Electric and BS-VI during GRAP IV

The Delhi government has notified that the entry of buses, barring CNG, BSVI diesel and electric ones will be regulated in the capital, if restrictions under the final stage of the Centre's air pollution control plan are invoked. Stage IV is the final stage of the Graded Response Action Plan …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding worsening air quality in Delhi and NCR region, 20/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in Indian Express dated 07.10.2023 titled “GRAP Stage 1 kicks in as air quality dips to poor, condition likely to prevail till Sunday” dated 20/11/2023. The matter is related to worsening air quality in …

Revocation of actions under Stage-IV (‘Severe+’ Air Quality) of revised Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas, has issued an order revoking the GRAP Stage IV. This order was issued on November 18, 2023. It may be recalled that CAQM, through its recent order dated October 6, 2023, had announced the …

Assessment of ambient air quality during Diwali (year 2023)

An analysis by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has revealed a substantial rise in fine particulate matter on Diwali, with a 45 per cent increase in PM2.5 and a 33 per cent increase in PM10, compared to the previous year. The DPCC’s report emphasised that nearly all air quality …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding operation of dairy farms on Yamuna floodplains, Delhi, 09/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter Gauri Maulekhi Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 09/11/2023. The issue involved in the Original Application is in respect of operation of dairy farms on Yamuna floodplains in National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi. The stand of the …

Report by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) regarding the performance of smog towers to combat air pollution in Delhi, 08/11/2023

Report by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in Original Application No 663 of 2023 In re News item published in Indian Express dated 07.10.2023 titled GRAP Stage 1 kicks in as air quality dips to poor, condition likely to prevail till Sunday. The DPCC report was on the smog …

Judgment of the High Court of Delhi regarding unauthorized and illegal constructions in the Azad market, Delhi, 06/11/2023

Judgment of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Azad Market Residents Welfare Association Vs Ministry of Home Affairs and Others dated 06/11/2023. The matter related to unauthorized and illegal constructions in the Azad market, Delhi. The High Court was of the opinion that the grievance issued by …

Implementation of actions under Stage-IV ('severe+'Air Quality) of revised Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR- steps to be taken

Centre has taken a call to invoke all actions as envisaged under Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) – ‘Severe+’ Air Quality (Delhi’s AQI > 450), with immediate effect in the entire national capital region (NCR). Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining areas invoked the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding non-functioning of the sewage treatment plant (STP) Kondli, Delhi, 30/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajesh Kumar Dokwal Vs Govt of NCT of Delhi dated 30/10/2023. The matter related to non-functioning of the sewage treatment plant (STP) at New Kondli, Mayur Vihar, Phase-3 which was emitting poisonous gases creating air pollution, causing serious health hazard …

Report on behalf of Government of NCT of Delhi on the status of CETP/ETP/STP, 27/10/2023

Report on behalf of Government of NCT of Delhi with respect to the National Green Tribunal order, August 17, 2023. Due to the coordinated action taken by the various concerned departments on the eight action points of the "Action Plan for Rejuvenation of river Yamuna" the water quality of the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deteriorating air quality in Delhi NCR and the resulting health effects, 20/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item published in Indian Express dated 07.10.2023 titled “GRAP Stage 1 kicks in as air quality dips to poor, condition likely to prevail till Sunday” dated 20/10/2023. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of newspaper …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of sewage on roads and drains in parts of Delhi, 17/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shamsher Singh Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 17/10/2023. The matter related to dumping of sewage by unauthorized trucks/vehicles on roads and drains resulting in pollution and damage to environment. The tribunal by its order, December 21, 2022 had …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal factories operating in residential areas of Delhi, 16/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in The Times of India dated 02.07.2023 titled “2 workers killed in factory blast in residential area” dated 16/10/2023. The original application involved the issue of death of two factory workers and injuries to …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rainwater harvesting system installed in the housing societies of Dwarka, Delhi, 13/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mahesh Chandra Saxena Vs Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 13/10/2023. In the Original Application, the issue relating to ground water contamination in reference to the rain water harvesting system installed in the housing societies in …

Review of regulation for use of DG sets in NCR

The Commission, from time to time, observed and has sensitized all stakeholders that amongst other contributors, large-scale use of Diesel Generating sets is a major contributing factor for deterioration of air quality in the region. To this end, the Commission, since February, 2022 and from time to time, thereafter, has …

Stakeholders consultation to control air pollution in Delhi

The Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi on 27.09.2023, as part of National Clean Air Program, has conducted a Stakeholders Consultation to suggest regulatory changes in following areas: Implementation of Directions/ guidelines on dust mitigation measures in Construction and Demolition (C&D;) activities and sound environmental management of C&D; …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sewer line joining storm water drain in Delhi, 20/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sunil Kumar Aledia Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 20/09/2023. The matter relates to discharge of sewage in the storm water drain passing through Malviya Nagar to Greater Kailash by joining sewer line to storm water drain by Delhi …

Order of the Delhi High Court regarding stray dogs welfare in Delhi, 11/09/2023

Order of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Anita Santiago Vs Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Others dated 11/09/2023. The present Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed by the Petitioner bringing attention to the mechanism adopted by the MCD for the capture and subsequent release of …

Judgment of the Delhi High Court regarding animal welfare services in Delhi, 06/09/2023

Judgment of the Delhi High Court in the matter of Rahul Mohod Vs The Govt of NCT Delhi & Others dated 06/09/2023. The petitioner through a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) said that he lost his pet dog to Canine Distemper virus in 2019. Petitioner said that the attending veterinarian failed …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by restaurants in Hauz Khas, New Delhi, 29/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shrankhla Mittal Vs Government of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 29/08/2023. The matter related to violation of environmental norms, especially the Noise Pollution Rules 2000 by some of the restaurants, bars, pubs, and cafes in Hauz Khas, Delhi. The …

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