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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

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 …

Power generation rises to 10,000 MW in Haryana

Haryana Power Utilities on Sunday claimed that the availability of power is more than the demand and it intends to give round-the-clock qualitative power supply to industries. For this, the total installed capacity of power generation (from all sources, including the State’s own projects and long-term arrangements from other sources) …

नहीं ली है NOC, तो सील हो जाएगी आपकी कंपनी

फरीदाबाद में एनओसी बिना चलने वाली कंपनियों पर तलवार लटक गई है। प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड ने ऐसी कंपनियों की रिपोर्ट तैयार ली है। जिन पर मंगलवार से कार्रवाई हो सकती है। रिपोर्ट की एक कॉपी बोर्ड द्वारा मुख्यालय भी भेज दी गई है। बोर्ड की तरफ से एनओसी लेने के …

96% water samples fail test in Faridabad

The quality of drinking water in Faridabad has deteriorated, with 96 per cent of samples taken last month having failed the test. This is the second time this year that over 95 per cent samples have failed. In February, 98 per cent samples had failed. Sources said the Health Department …

In Aravalis, bid to make profits on 0.5% of land

With just eight days left for the present UPA-2 government, the question being asked is why is urban development minister Kamal Nath pushing for the Aravalis to be declared a Natural Conservation Zone (NCZ) even while this move has been opposed tooth and nail by both the ministry of environment …

Work on Rs 75-cr Faridabad waste recycling plant yet to restart

Project was disrupted by incident of fire in November The solid waste management plan for Faridabad seems to have gone for a toss after the Rs 75-crore solid waste recycling plant started about three years ago has failed to come on track after a fire incident that disrupted its operation …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining on Indian Air Force land in Faridabad, 06/05/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Noida Lok Manch Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 06/05/2014 regarding illegal sand mining on Indian Air Force land in Faridabad. The Tribunal noted that it was evident that there was unauthorized and illegal removal/theft …

10 malaria cases reported from villages along Yamuna

Korali block most sensitive; poor hygiene, open drains culprits Lack of cleanliness around the Yamuna seems to be making certain areas in the city and the district malaria sensitive. Korali block, which consists of over five villages, is one of them. Nine out of the total 10 positive cases of …

MoEF’s 1992 notification paves way for real estate players in Faridabad Aravalis

A 1992 notification of the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has proved spoiler in the protection of Aravalis in Faridabad and has paved the way for real estate players to eye these areas. This also seems to have given a free hand to the Haryana government to issue approvals …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining on Indian Air Force land in Faridabad, 26/03/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Ashok Kumar Vs. Union of India & Ors. And Noida Lok Manch Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 26/03/2014 regarding illegal sand mining on Indian Air Force land in Faridabad. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/72-2014(MApp)_26Mar2014.pdf Previous Orders: …

150 trees felled near sacred Mangar forest

New Delhi: Around 150 trees have reportedly been felled in densely forested parts of Mangar, off Gurgaon-Faridabad highway, which is one of the few pristine spots left in the Aravalis in Haryana. Villages say the timber is being transported out in trucks. The area where the alleged felling took place …

Board meet called over Haryana plan

SUB-REGIONAL AGENDA, UP GOVT MOVE BLOW TO ENVIRONMENT The NCR Planning Board will meet on March 6 to discuss, among other things, an approval of Haryana's crucial sub-regional plan. The Centre's haste to get the plan, on which the fate of mega-realty plans hinge, cleared is evident in the fact …

Realtors welcome Aravali plan, activists protest

The proposed easing of the existing construction norms in green zone by the NCR Planning Board have been hailed by realtors and recreational industry players in Gurgaon. As per the new provision, regional recreational activities will be allowed with a limit on construction of 0.5%, except with the approval of …

File status report on rehab plan: SC

The Supreme Court (SC) today directed Haryana to file a status report on the rehabilitation of 309 mine workers rescued from bonded labour. A Bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam directed Additional Advocate General Manjit Singh Dalal to ensure that the report was filed before the next hearing in …

1,426 trees face the axe for widening of Surajkund road

Rs 85-crore project is likely to be over by April More than 1,426 trees are likely to be axed for the widening of a road from Ankhir Chowk to the famous Surajkund tourist spot, which will be holding the annual Surajkund Crafts Mela from February 1 to 15. However, the …

NCR board allows tourism in eco zones

New Delhi:In what is being described by activists as an environmental disaster, the NCR Planning Board on Monday cleared crucial provisions to allow tourism in natural conservation zone (NCZ) such as Aravalis, Yamuna riverbed and areas around major water bodies, albeit setting a cap on the area that can be …

Decision on tourism in NCR’s eco-sensitive areas today

Three Key Words In Proposal To Decide Fate Of Green Zone New Delhi: The fate of eco-sensitive areas including the Aravallis, riverbeds and water bodies now depends on the three crucial words — “including tourism” and “except” — which the NCR Planning Board (NCRPB) is likely to introduce in the …

All water samples fail test in Faridabad

All drinking water samples taken here by the Health Department last month have failed. All 275 samples of potable water sent for a laboratory test have been found to be below safety parameters. The average rate of failure of water samples in the industrial hub has been between 80 and …

Activists say forests key to groundwater recharge

New Delhi: The Haryana government may not have considered declaring Mangar to be a forest or Mangar Bani an eco-sensitive zone but environmentalists are certain about its wildlife and groundwater recharge potential. Snow Leopard Trust had conducted a survey this June, revealing “unmistakable” evidence of wildlife and presence of leopards. …

Dengue cases swell to 406 in Faridabad

Faridabad, November 24: Dengue continues to affect the town, with the total number of cases swelling to 406. This is the first time such a large number of cases has been reported in the district. The number of cases last year was 52. While the number of suspected cases has …

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