Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 13/10/2015 regarding rain water harvesting systems in malls, National Capital Territory of Delhi.
“What else is a lake,” asked the NGT bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) pulled up the Haryana government on Wednesday after the latter claimed that the Najafgarh lake was “not a lake but a low-lying area where rainwater and overflow from the Sahibi river …
Air pollution in the city has touched 115 mcm mark. A review of city’s air with respect to car-free days showed that a day before the last car-free day, the pollution levels in four chosen areas was around 80 mcm, which reduced to 17 mcm on the car-free day, but …
Maximum cases reported from Rohtak, Gurgaon | Jind hospitals lack facilities | Two reportedly die from disease in Hisar Dengue continues to spread its tentacles in Haryana with the state reporting 1,727 cases. The authorities have confirmed two deaths from dengue — one from Ambala and the other from Panchkula. …
Taking a cue from BJP's election-winning slogan, Gurgaon's second CarFree Day rolls out on Tuesday with a pledge that, `Ab Ki Bar No Car'. And in an effort to promote the campaign, Gurgaon Police is going all out to make sure the second edition of Car-Free Day is a success.The …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday asked the Haryana government to submit air pollution data to substantiate the actual impact of Gurgaon's experiment with Car-Free Day on Tuesday. The expected improvement in air quality due to lesser number of cars on the roads may be crucial in determining the …
Groundwater in south Delhi, Gurgaon and Faridabad risks contamination by decaying municipal waste being stashed at a landfill site in the Aravalli hill area of Gurgaon. A petition filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) by Gurgaon residents Vivek Kamboj and Amit Chaudhery on Tuesday claimed that the Bandhwari waste …
The first car-free Day in Gurgaon was more than successful. From early morning, a number of people could be seen cycling to work. A lot of people participated in the initiative by opting to use shuttles and car pools. On a typical working day, getting from Shankar Chowk to Huda …
A study by the Haryana government has revealed that among the heavy commercial vehicles that stop at the Panipat toll plaza, about half or less are Delhi-bound while the rest cross the city to reach Rajasthan, UP, Maharashtra and other states. The state government told this in its reply to …
Additional Deputy Commissioner (Gurgaon) Vinay Pratap Singh, who is also the nodal officer of the Haryana Renewable Development Agency (HAREDA), has said that a single window “solar facilitation centre” would be opened at the Rajiv Gandhi Renewable Park near Leisure Valley here to promote solar energy. Mr. Singh was speaking …
The city's sizable expat population has been stung by dengue too, with private hospitals reporting as many as 26 foreign patients who have been treated for the disease since August. Among those who have undergone treatment at three major private hospitals in the city are Koreans, Japanese, Chinese, Germans, Spanish …
Dengue is spreading its dragnet in Haryana with 381 confirmed cases and more than 1,300 suspected cases reported so far. Two persons have died of the disease in the state. Manisha (17), a student from Sonepat’s Bega village, died at a private hospital in Panipat on September 11. Dengue claimed …
The number of dengue cases has gone up to 170 in the last three months, with the city reporting 59 new cases in the last ten days. According to the district malaria office, most of the cases have been reported from upscale colonies such as sectors 15, 56, 40 and …
Unauthorized harnessing of groundwater for construction purposes has caught the National Green Tribunal's attention which has issued notice to 14 builders in Delhi-NCR for extracting water flouting rules. A bench headed by NGT chairperson justice Swatanter Kumar passed the order after perusing inspection reports filed by the local commissioners who …
Come September 22, the Millennium City will observe car-free day every Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to encourage people to use alternative modes of transport. Though the whole city will celebrate the initiative, four major corridors -- DLF Cyber City, Cyber Park area, Golf Course Road and Electronic …
Leachate From Defunct Waste Plant Creates Polluted Lake The Haryana government may end up destroying the water recharge zone for Delhi, Gurgaon and Faridabad if it goes ahead with its plan of landfilling quarry pits near Pali village in Faridabad Aravalis. Scientists and geologists TOI spoke to said the Aravalis …
GURGAON: Despite the efforts of the district health authorities, the number of dengue cases in the city is increasing. The figure crossed the 100 mark on Friday and reached 111 on Saturday. According to the district malaria office, most of the cases have been witnessed in Wazirabad and Gurgaon gaon. …
A survey conducted by the district malaria authorities from August 19 to 30 has found the dengue larvae breeding in over 16,000 spots in the city. The survey team visited over 64,900 places in the city to take stock of the situation. As many as 18 persons were served notices …
GURGAON: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent a notice to the MCG, seeking details on the quantity of water being supplied to a residential area in Gurgaon, and to also conduct a quality test of the water before appearing for a hearing in November. The notice was sent …
GURGAON: September 22, which is celebrated as a car-free day in more than 200 cities in the world, will be observed this year in the Millennium City as well. While the movement of cars will not be banned in the city, pick up and drop facilities in offices and unauthorized …