Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
Apex court lets state government decide THE Supreme Court on March 19 asked the Haryana government to ban mining activites in the Aravalis if it felt the eco-system of the mountain range is getting destroyed. Amicus curiae (friend of the court) Ranjit Kumar, along with many lawyers though pressed for …
Faridabad: Match held to highlight govt apathy towards the lake threatened by rampant mining, colonisation A Cricket match on the dry bed of the Badkhal Lake was stalled by angry authorities of the Haryana Government and local political leaders. The organisers, Natural Heritage First, an NGO and Publicis India Ltd, …
Tanushree Roy Chowdhury Posted: Mar 24, 2009 at 0218 hrs IST Gurgaon: Though the next hearing on the issue of mining in Aravallis is scheduled in the Supreme Court for today, the Forest department has not yet filed a reply to the three pending interlocutory applications (IA). The applications, filed …
SAVE THE Aravallis: a slogan that like so many others stirs little response until the cost of ignoring it hits home: no electricity, no water, no construction material and, worst of all, no rain and the daytime temperature perpetually above 50 degrees Celsius. The Aravallis are the oldest mountain range …
Wonders Who Will Bell The Cat The Supreme Court on Thursday talked tough while showing its inclination for a total ban on mining in the Aravali hill areas of Haryana
New Delhi: State urges SC to exempt Kant Enclave, Lakewood City from demolition In what comes as a relief to residents of several Faridabad pockets, the Haryana Government on Tuesday proposed an amnesty scheme for a few localities
Gurgaon: The Department of Environment and Forest, Haryana, has issued a letter to the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) to take serious note of all non-forest and illegal mining activities taking place in the Aravallis. In the letter, the Environment and Forest Minister Kiran Chaudhary has directed S K …
Chandigarh: The auction of Sirohi and Khori Jamalpur mines is expected to take place as scheduled on Tuesday as the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday refrained from passing an interim order to stop it. However, the court issued notice to the state government on a plea filed by …
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday refused to stay the proposed auction of mining sites in Sirohi and Khori Jamalpur in Faridabad district for extracting road metal and masonry stone. The auction is to take place on Tuesday. The court also refused to grant any immediate relief …
New Delhi: Reacting to TOI reports about the depleting water table in Faridabad and the consequent drying up of lakes, the Pali Mohabbatabad Stone Crusher Owners
State Wants Mining For Two More Years, But Not Keen To Extend Lease TIMES NEWS NETWORK Chandigarh: The state government clarified before the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday through an affidavit that it wanted mining to continue for another two years in Sirohi and Khori Jamalpur, the two …
Impending ecological disaster in Haryana is serious THE alarm bells had begun ringing across the country over reports of drying up of Badkhal Lake in Haryana. The state government, however, went ahead with the auction notice of mining in Sirohi and Khori Jamalpur in Faridabad district. In both areas mining …
HC Ruling Today Could Shape Fate Of Aravalis Faridabad: If still more evidence was required, here it is. A large lake, that till two years ago brimmed with water, has also dried up completely in Dhauj, just 3km from the Sirohi and Khori Jamalpur mines, ramming home yet again the …
New Delhi: The auction notice for stone quarrying in Khori Jamalpur and Sirohi in Faridabad claims that no mining will be allowed in the prohibited zones (essentially forest areas) but an abrupt turnaround by the administration in 2005 might have already allowed mining in some of these zones where it …