Kollam (D)

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 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Ashtamudi lake, Kollam district, Kerala, 07/01/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal the matter of Krishna Das KV Vs State of Kerala dated 07/01/2025. The matter is related to pollution in in Ashtamudi lake, Kollam district, Kerala. The NGT received a report from Justice A V Ramakrishna Pillai, Chairman, State Level Monitoring Committee, Kerala reporting massive …

Additional report by state of Kerala to the NGT on the steps taken for the conservation of Ashtamudi and Vembanad-kol wetland, 29/01/2024

Additional report by state of Kerala in Original Application No 147 of 2022 in the matter of Krishna Das Vs State of Kerala. The report was on the remedial action taken by the authorities for the conservation of Ashtamudi and Vembanad-kol wetland as per the National Green Tribunal order dated …

Report filed by the state of Kerala on Kerala Minerals and Metals, 04/03/2023

Report filed on behalf of the state of Kerala before the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench in Original Application No. 502/2022 filed by Padmakumar. Padmakumar, a resident of Kollam district had sent an application to the NGT alleging that Kerala Minerals and Metals, a chemical industry in Kerala is polluting …

Report of the Kerala State Pollution Control Board on KMML polluting land and waterbodies through the discharge of acid water, Chavara, Kollam, Kerala, 07/02/2023

Report of the Kerala State Pollution Control Board filed before the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi in the matter of Original Application No. 502/2022 (Padmakumar Vs State of Kerala). The petitioner has alleged that the Kerala Minerals and Metals (KMML) is polluting the land and waterbodies for about …

Report filed by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board on Astamudi wetland and Vembanad-kol wetland pollution, Kollam district, Kerala, 17/08/2022

Report filed by the Senior Environmental Engineer on behalf of Kerala State Pollution Control Board. The matter related to failure to take action for protecting Astamudi wetland and Vembanad-kol wetland, a Ramsar site in Kollam district of Kerala. The Kerala State Pollution Control Board had conducted a sanitation survey of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Ashtamudi wetland and Vambanad-Kol wetland, Kollam, Kerala, 28/02/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Krishna Das K V Vs State of Kerala dated 28/02/2022. Grievance in the application is against failure to take remedial action for protecting Ashtamudi wetland and Vambanad-Kol wetland, a Ramsar site in Kollam district of Kerala. Wetland has become polluted …

Status report of bio mining legacy waste at Kureepuzha, Kollam, Kerala, 14/12/2021

Status report of bio mining legacy waste at Kureepuzha, Kollam, Kerala filed by the Kollam Municipal Corporation to the National Green Tribunal (NGT). On March, 2, 2021 a team from NIT Calicut has conducted the drone-based survey for assessing the entire quantity of legacy waste at Kureepuzha and the report …

Report filed by the KSPCB on beach mining, Alappad and Chavara in Kollam district, Kerala, 08/02/2021

Report filed by the Chief Environmental Engineer, Kerala State Pollution Control Board dated 08/02/2021 regarding illegal mining carried out by M/s. Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) and M/s. Kerala Minerals & Metals Limited (KMML) along the coastal area of Alappad and Chavara in Kollam district, Kerala. The Committee constituted as …

Report by the KSPCB on a solid waste dump yard at Kureepuzha, Kollam district, Kerala, 10/10/2020

Report filed by the Environmental Engineer, Kerala State Pollution Control Board in application no. 439 of 2013 (SZ) (Chandran Pillai & Others vs Union of India & Others). Matter and history of the case: There is an abandoned solid waste dump yard at Kureepuzha. The dump yard is situated amidst …

Report filed by a Joint Committee on mining of heavy minerals carried out by IREL, Kollam, Kerala, 02/11/2019

Report filed by a Joint Committee constituted in original application no. 76/2019 in the matter of State of Kerala & Others. The sixty seven page report was uploaded on February 24, 2020. The issue relates to illegal mining of heavy minerals carried out by M/s. Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unscientific mining by Centre Rare Earths Limited and Kerala Minerals, Kollam, Kerala, 19/07/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item published in "Indian Express" Authored by Vishnu Varma Titled "17-year-old's video gets Kerala talking of impact of sand mining" dated 19/07/2019 regarding unscientific mining by Centre Rare Earths Limited and Kerala Minerals and Metal Limited along the coastal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unscientific mining by Centre Rare Earths Limited

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item published in "Indian Express" Authored by Vishnu Varma Titled "17-year-old's video gets Kerala talking of impact of sand mining" dated 29/03/2019 regarding unscientific mining by Centre Rare Earths Limited and Kerala Minerals and Metal Limited along the coastal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unscientific mining by Rare Earths Limited in Kollam District, Kerala, 16/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding News item published in “Indian Express” Authored by Vishnu Varma Titled “17-year-old’s video gets Kerala talking of impact of sand mining” dated 16/01/2019 regarding unscientific mining by Rare Earths Limited and Kerala Minerals and Metal Limited along the coastal area of Kollam. NGT …

H1N1 surveillance intensified in Kollam

The Health Department has intensified the surveillance and opened isolation wards as three H1N1 deaths and 15 confirmed cases were reported from the district in November. Currently throat swab collecting centres have been set up in 10 major hospitals in Kollam and all private hospitals and drug stores have been …

Black fever reported in Kollam

KOLLAM: An endemic case of black fever or kala-azar (lieishmaniasis) has been from Kulathupuzha in Kollam district. The victim, a 38-year-old man from a tribal colony at 50-acres in Villumala, a forest area, is presently under treatment at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital. The patient, who was initially admitted to the …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of effluents by Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML) into the waterbodies of Chavara, Kollam District, Kerala, …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Joy Kaitharnath Vs Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd. dated 31/08/2017 regarding discharge of effluents by Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML) into the waterbodies of Chavara, Kollam District. The Applicant (Joy Kaitharnath, General Secretary, State Human Rights …

Islands in lake in Southern Kerala ‘sinking’

The authorities of Munroe Thuruth Gram Panchayat, under which these islands fall, and political activists have sought assistance from global conservation organisations to deal with the "alarming" situation. Some tiny islands formed by backwaters of scenic Ashtamudi Lake and Kallada River in Kollam Disrict in southern Kerala, among the major …

Study reveals organic pollution in six river basins

Some samples found unsuitable even for irrigation purposes Organic pollution and salinity intrusion have led to the decline of water quality in six river basins in the State, underlining the need for strict monitoring of water resources and initiating pollution-control measures to address public health hazards. The finding has been …

Expert hails govt. stand

Energy expert and former KSEB Member (Generation) K. Radhakrishnan, who has been campaigning for the implementation of the Athirappilly hydroelectric project for long, has welcomed the statements of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Power Minister Kadakampally Surendran in favour of the project. Speaking to The Hindu , he said considering …

Greens Allege Rampant Use of Toxic Pesticides in Farmlands of Kollam District

Putting health and ecology at risk, highly toxic pesticides, including endosulfan, are allegedly being used extensively by farmers in the district cashing in on the poor monitoring system of the agriculture department and other law enforcing agencies. “Endosulfan and other banned pesticides smuggled to the district through the inter-state check …

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