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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 …

Rewari tops in groundwater table in Haryana sub-region

In Haryana sub-region of the National Capital Region, Rewari district has recorded the deepest groundwater table followed by Gurgaon, Panipat and Faridabad from 2007-2011, according to the Draft Revised Regional Plan-2021. With an average of 16.3 m, Rewari has the deepest groundwater table, followed by Gurgaon (15.2 m), Panipat (13.5 …

539 violations in Aravali area, Haryana govt tells NGT

Haryana government has told the National Green Tribunal that 539 violations have been recorded in the Aravali region falling within the state. These violations include cutting of trees, construction of concrete roads, tube wells, installation of submersible pumps and construction of swimming pools. Another major violation is construction and other …

Mining set to resume in state

Mining is all set to resume in Haryana following the Supreme Court's clarification that the environmental clearance for mining projects would have to be obtained by the project proponent. Sources in the government said following the clarification, Haryana was all set to issue a notice for auction of its mines. …

SC suspends mining of minerals in Sonepat, Panipat

The Supreme Court today allowed the use of forest areas in Faridabad for holding marriages and parties but suspended mining of 20 million metric tonnes of minor minerals in Sonepat and Panipat. A three-member Bench headed by Justice AK Patnaik also set aside a Punjab and Haryana High Court order …

Order of the National Green Tribunal on on illegal sand mining, 28/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Noida Lok Manch Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/10/2013 on illegal sand mining. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/810-2013(MApp)_28Oct2013.pdf

Waste from idols leaves Yamuna ghats in a mess

People who gathered on the Yamuna banks for idol immersion were pleasantly surprised by a cleaner river. The white foam caused by industrial effluents was nowhere to be seen. However, by the time the v i s a r j a n ended, the muck and filth were back. Officials …

Sand mining: NGT notice to UP, Haryana

DMs Directed To Ensure Ban In Their Areas The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought responses from the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments on a plea alleging that illegal sand mining is still going on in some districts of the two states. A bench, headed by NGT …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining in District Faridabad dated 10/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ashok Kumar Vs. Union of India & Others dated 10/10/2013 regarding mining in District Faridabad. This order of NGT prohibit any mining activity being carried on in District Faridabad by any person without obtaining proper clearance/permission from Ministry of Environment …

Farmers’ protest enters third day

The face-off between the government and farmers agitating for higher compensation for land acquired for a rail freight corridor entered the third day today. The farmers raised anti-government slogans. They alleged that the government was following the Land Acquisition Act in fixing the compensation to them. The Railways had acquired …

42 per 1,000 babies die within a year, says NRHM report

Despite being the number one state on several parameters, Haryana lags behind several other states when it comes to the infant mortality rate (IMR) and the maternal mortality rate (MMR). Out of every 1,000 children born in Haryana, 42 die within a year of their birth while 162 out of …

UP, Haryana get notices from National Green Tribunal for illegal sand mining

The National Green Tribunal on Thursday issued notices to the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana over allegations that illegal sand mining carried out on the borders of the two states is adversely impacting the environment of the villages in the region. The notices were issued based upon a petition …

Farmers to launch stir over inadequate compensation

Unhappy over the quantum of compensation announced by the government for their land acquired by the Railways, farmers in 19 villages today said they would resort to an agitation from tomorrow. Tipper Chand Sharma, convener of the Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, said they would sit on an indefinite dharna outside the …

New housing policy builder-friendly

Though the realty sector may be passing through recession, yet the Hooda government’s new ‘Affordable Housing Policy-2013’ has brought cheer to the builders. In fact, the builder-friendly housing policy has evoked tremendous response among the builders with 90 realty firms evincing interest in the policy. As expected, 52 builders have …

National Green Tribunal stays cutting of trees in Aravalli hills

The National Green Tribunal has ordered an interim stay on cutting of trees in Manger village in Aravalli hills on a plea for withdrawing permission granted by authorities for non-forestry activities there. A bench headed by Justice S N Hussain issued notices and sought replies of the ministry of environment …

Gurgaon, Faridabad among 31 over-exploited areas

Central Groundwater Board report out The large-scale urbanisation has taken its toll on the groundwater resources in the districts falling in the National Capital Region (NCR) of Haryana. While painting a gloomy picture on the exploitation of groundwater, the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) has termed 31 zones as “dark …

Migration slowing, population growth declining

Delhi’s Human Development Report 2013 finds migrants to be better educated than before, more satisfied with their jobs Migration to Delhi is falling, and the average migrant is better-off and better educated than before, Delhi’s Human Development Report 2013 has revealed. Closely tied to this is the changed nature of …

NABARD sanctions Rs 238.65 crore for Haryana

The loan will be used for 21 road and 14 drinking water projects in Haryana National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has sanctioned a loan of Rs 238.65 crore for 21 road and 14 drinking water projects in Haryana. Stating this, NABARD (Haryana), Chief General Manager, D V Deshpande, …

Iron pills: 50 kids taken ill in Rewari

Rewari, July 25: As many as 50 children of the Government Primary School of Mamadia Ahir village, about 22 km from Rewari, were taken ill, eight of them seriously, after they were administered iron and folic acid tablets today. While the seriously ill eight children have been admitted to the …

879 Haryana students fall ill after taking iron tablets

Nearly 880 students, 150 of them girls, suffered from nausea and complained of stomach ache after consuming iron tablets in government schools in several districts of Haryana, officials said on Tuesday. The folic acid (iron) tablets were given to them as part of Haryana Health Department’s supplementation programme to combat …

NTPC setting up solar plant near Faridabad

AK Jha, director (technical) of state-run generation utility NTPC,on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of a 5 MW solar photo-voltaic plant at Village Jhajru near NTPCFaridabad. The project is being constructed on approximately 20 acres of land. The work for this project has been awarded to Eversun Energy Pvt. Ltd. …

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