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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 …

Operation of the solid waste processing plant in village Rangadi, Kullu under NGT scanner

The NGT, September 14 directed the Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Manali, Himachal Pradesh to file a fresh status report regarding the illegal dumping of solid waste by the solid waste processing plant in the gram panchayat area of Shallen, village Rangadi, post Kalath, tehsil Manali, district Kullu. Municipal Council was …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of solid waste in village Rangadi, district Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, 04/01/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Paldan Phunchog Vs State of Himachal Pradesh dated 04/01/2023. A letter petition dated May 25, 2022 was sent by the Secretary, Gram Panchayat, Development Block, Nagger, Post Office Kalath, Tehsil Manali, District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The grievance is that there …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a stone crusher in village Averi, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, 19/10/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Satyadevi & Others Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 19/10/2022. The matter related to a stone crusher being operated illegally in village Averi, tehsil Nirmond, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh in violation of environmental norms. The court directed the …

Report on stone crusher in Bajaura, district Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, 07/07/2020

The Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board report on compliance of environmental norms by M/s Bhawani stone crusher, V.P.O. Bajaura, District Kullu, dated 07/07/2020. The unit has necessary Environment Clearance issued by the competent authority on November 26, 2016 and valid Permanent Registration issued by Industries Department. The unit had …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a petrol pump located on the river bank, village Bang, District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, 09/01/2019

Order of the National in the matter of Prabh Dayal Vs State of Himachal Pradesh dated 09/01/2019 regarding a petrol pump sanctioned by HPCL namely M/s Ambika H.P. Center, Manali to Rohtang Road, village Bang, District Kullu, State of Himachal Pradesh is on the river bank and during flood lot …

Dendrogeomorphic potential of the Himalaya – case studies of process dating of natural hazards in Kullu valley, Himachal Pradesh

Trees impacted by the forces of natural processes such as flash floods, snow avalanches, landslides, rockfalls or earthquakes, record these events and exhibit growth disturbances in their growth-ring series. As a consequence, these disturbances provide an excellent signal for the spatio-temporal reconstruction of past natural hazard activity and a means …

Flash flood fears: People in Kullu sleepless at night

Manali: While a multi -function weather tower failed to come up at Marhi near Manali which can sense cloudbursts or flash floods to a large extent, people in Kullu are continuously living with the fear of natural calamities that cannot be forecast prior to damage. Nearly half the population in …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental degradation of Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, 31/05/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhimanyu Rathor Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 31/05/2016 regarding environmental degradation of Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh. Tribunal directed the State of Himmachal Pradesh that barrier at Gulaba should be re-designed and maintained properly. It should have …

Manali to ban disposable glasses and plates

MANALI: Come March 31, there will be a complete ban on use of disposable glasses and plates in Manali town. "Initially, the ban on use of disposable glasses and plates will be imposed in the main town area and only extended later to areas falling under our entire jurisdiction," Manali …

Climate vulnerability, hazards and risk: an integrated pilot study in Kullu District, Himachal Pradesh - synthesis report

This synthesis report brings together the various components from the pilot study on climate vulnerability, hazards and risk, completed for Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. The report introduces an integrated assessment framework, highlights key findings, discusses the main learnings and implications for climate change adaptation and disaster-risk reduction in Kullu district, …

NGT wants CNG station in Manali by January

The National Green Tribunal wants installation of a CNG station at Manali by January 2016 and has directed the Centre and all the departments concerned of the state to extend their full cooperation for the project to protect the eco-sensitive area of Rohtang. The green panel has said that the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding vehicular pollution in the eco-sensitive area of Rohtang Pass, 01/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Court on its own Motion Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. And Abhimanyu Rathor Vs. State of H.P. & Ors. dated 01/09/2015 regarding vehicular pollution in the eco-sensitive area of Rohtang Pass. The Tribunal in …

Stakeholders threaten stir against NGT ban on Rohtang

Various organisations in Manali today threatened to launch an agitation from August 22 if the state government fails to get the ban lifted on tourist vehicles going to the Rohtang Pass. In compliance with orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the district administration today imposed a complete ban on …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding Parbati – Stage-II Hydroelectric Project, District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, 30/07/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Yog Raj V/s State of Himanchal Pradesh & Ors. dated 30/07/2015 regarding damage caused to the houses of the Applicants because of construction (especially tunnel) and other project activities carried out by the Project Proponent in …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution at Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh, 06/07/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Court on its own Motion Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. dated 06/07/2015 regarding pollution at Rohtang Pass. The Tribunal has noted with serious concern that there is complete chaos at the Rohtang Pass and its adjacent glaciers, which, …

20 swine flu deaths reported in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday said 20 swine flu deaths have been reported in the state, while 79 patients are still admitted in different hospitals of the state. After leader of opposition Prem Kumar Dhumal raised the issue in the state assembly today and sought government’s attention to an alarming …

Heli-skiing set to start while green activists oppose

Heli-skiing, a high-thrill snow sport, is set to start its operation from Manali at high-altitude ski-runs located in the wildlife rich region of the higher Kullu valley on February 7. Environment activists had slammed heli-skiing operators, pointing out zero-tolerance adopted by the National Green Tribunal to pollution in the higher …

DRDO sets up geothermal heating system in Manali

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has set up a 100 kw geothermal space heating system built at a cost of ~2 crore at Snow Avalanche and Study Establishment (SASE) near Manali. Director General, DRDO, Anil M Datar inaugurated the system at SASE complex at Bahang village, 50 km …

Muck dumping pains ecologists

The construction of a large number of hydel projects along the riverbeds of the Beas and its tributaries have become a major concern for environmentalists and social activists in the Kullu valley. The damage caused to the reservoir of a 4.8-mw small hydel project at Aleo near Manali in January …

Admn regulates vehicular traffic to Rohtang Pass

Was directed by green panel to conserve ecology of region Tourists visiting Manali to avoid the heatwave in the plains have to wait to catch a glimpse of snow. Complying with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order to conserve the fragile ecology of the Rohtang Pass, the district administration has …

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