Rajasthan

Order of the National Green Tribunal on the demarcation of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 27/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kamal Tiwari Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/05/2025. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest and Chief Wildlife Warden, Rajasthan stated that a high level meeting to review the progress on the demarcation of Nahargarh …

Two more test positive for Japanese encephalitis in Bundi

Jaipur/Kota: Two more persons from Keshoraipatan town of Bundi district tested positive for Japanese encephalitis (JE) in state. The first case of JE, in which the patient died, was reported from the same town on October 31. Dr S N Dholpuria, nodal officer of the integrated disease surveillance programme (IDSP), …

MP provides must-run status to renewable energy but imposes extra charges

Renewable power producers asked to pay all wheeling, transmission, cross-subsidy charges Providing relief to the renewable energy developers, Madhya Pradesh, the state regulator has exempted renewable sources from merit order despatch, thereby reinstating must-run status for power generated from renewable energy sources. In a latest order issued by the Madhya …

Despite SC order, mining flourishing

Sand mafia charging Rs 32,000/truck Despite the Supreme Court order restraining 82 large sand/bajri mining lease-holders in Rajasthan, ‘bajri’ mining continues to flourish with the sand mafia getting a four-fold rise in rates up to Rs 32,000 per truck. This has brought the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and various state …

Haryana seeks to limit ‘Aravalis’ to only the stretches in Gurugram

NEW DELHI: The Haryana government is likely to submit its final view on what consists Aravalis in the state at the 37th meeting of the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) to be held on Monday. The agenda notes of the meeting accessed by TOI state that Haryana government seeks …

Rajasthan saves energy worth Rs 144 crore

JAIPUR: Rajasthan, which has retrofitted 8 lakh smart LED street lights under the Ujala scheme, has saved energy worth Rs 144 crore, said Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) managing director Saurabh Kumar here on Monday. The company under the ministry of power has retrofitted 40 lakh LED street lights and …

Festivals in city add to noise pollution

Jaipur: The festivals in Jaipur are not only impacting the water quality but also creating noise pollution. During the three festivals—Muharram, Ganesh Puja and Durga Puja, the noise pollution levels goes way high than the normal decibel sound. Rajasthan Pollution Control Board (RPCB) report says that during these festivals the …

No dip in number of respiratory disease patients post Diwali

JAIPUR: It has come as a shocker for city's pulmonologists when they noticed that numbers patients with respiratory diseases have not gone down even after one month of Diwali, which was a usual trend earlier. The impact of Delhi's smog is quite evident in the city too. "Every year, we …

Realty jolt: Supreme Court puts stop on illegal sand mining

In a decision that will have wider repercussions on construction activity and employment, the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered stay on the illegal sand mining activities on the riverbeds in Rajasthan. All mining activities will have to be stopped with immediate effect due to lack of environment clearance. The state …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding rising air pollution in Delhi NCR, 17/11/2017

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/11/2017 regarding ban on use of furnace oil and pet coke in the States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan. Apex Court notes that pollution caused by pet coke …

Delhi pollution: Breathing is injurious to health

MoEF secretary C K Mishra wrote to the chief secretaries of Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana — all the states EPCA had written to a day earlier — asking them to follow the steps required to control air pollution. As Delhi’s air inched towards the unbreathable, a slew of …

Ban on sale and use of furnace oil and petroleum coke in NCR

The Hon’ble Supreme Court in its order of October 24, 2017 had banned the use of pet coke and furnace oil (FO) in NCR from November 1, 2017 and had asked industries to meet standards stipulated in draft notification issued by MOEF&CC; by December 31, 2017.

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding water water shortage in Jaipur city and the drying up of Ramgarh Lake, 09/11/2017

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of National Institute of Medical Science University Rajasthan & Others Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 09/11/2017 regarding water shortage in Jaipur city and the drying up of Ramgarh Lake. The case deals with the massive encroachments in the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deteriorating air quality of Delhi NCR, 09/11/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Others dated 09/11/2017 regarding the deteriorating air quality of Delhi NCR. National Green Tribunal in the Order said that the Judgement of the NGT dated 10th November, 2016 had "clearly postulated the steps …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding illegal stone crushing units in Mathura and Bharatpur, 07/11/2017

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Neelambar Baba & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 07/11/2017 regarding environmental degradation because of illegal stone crushing units in the Braj region of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan (Mathura and Bharatpur). The Apex Court mentions the report …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding rate of Net Present Value to be paid by Mangalam Cement, Kota, Rajasthan, 07/11/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Mangalam Cement Limited Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 07/11/2017 regarding rate of Net Present Value (NPV) by Mangalam Cement Limited, Kota, Rajasthan. Mangalam Cement contention is that the forest land in question is degraded …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Pali river pollution, Rajasthan, 06/11/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Shailendra Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 06/11/2017 regarding pollution in Pali river caused by industries. The Counsel representing the State of Rajasthan & Others has been directed by the Court to place a …

Act against officers in illegal mining case: NGT to govt

Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has come down heavily on the issue of rampant illegal and unauthorized mining at Parbabar in Nagaur district. Holding the officials accountable, the principal bench of the tribunal with Justice Swatanter Kumar as the chairperson, has directed state government, Rajasthan, that action should be …

Industries ask for more time after SC tells three states to ban pet coke, furnace oil

A week after the Supreme Court directed the governments of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan to ban the use of pet coke and furnace oil in the industries, Bhiwadi Industrial Association on Tuesday requested the court give more time to the affected industries to comply with the order. The association’s …

IOC gets green nod for Rs 273cr KSPL augmentation project

State-owned Indian Oil Corp(IOC) has been given green nod for augmenting its Koyali-Sanganer pipeline (KSPL) capacity up to 6 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) from existing 4.6 MTPA at a cost of Rs 273.23 crore, a senior government official said today. The company's proposal is to expand KSPL, which traverses …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding air pollution control in the NCT of Delhi and NCR, 27/10/2017

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/10/2017 regarding air pollution control in the NCT of Delhi and NCR including States of Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The issue relates to Comprehensive Action Plan for air …

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