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 …
Report filed on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board in the matter of C. Ramu Vs District Collector, Tiruvallur district & Others dated 06/01/2022. The matter related to ornamental fish culture ponds located in Devampattu village, July 9, 2021. During inspection, waste water samples were collected in the …
Inspection report of the Joint Committee as per the National Green Tribunal, Southern Zone, Chennai order January 21, 2021 in Original Application No. 64/2020. The matter related to high TDS level in the water collected from the borewells and TDS, chlorides and hardness of Minjur town which were not in …
Inspection report of Joint Committee in Original Application 54/2020 in the matter of Ambattur lake pollution in Ambattur taluk of Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. The National Green Tribunal, Southern Zone, Chennai had directed a Joint Committee to look into the matter and submit a report on the removal of …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suo Motu Dumped and Destroyed in Kosathaiyar River Vs The District Collector, Thiruvallur & Others dated 21/01/2020 regarding Kosathaiyar river pollution, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. A news paper report published in Dinamalar Daily reported that expired milk packets manufactured in Andhra …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of J. Durairaj Vs Member Secretary, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Tamil Nadu & Others dated 01/07/2019 regarding mining of Savudu in the tank at Kannigaiper Village, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu. The Executive Engineer, Arani River Basin Division, Public Works …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sri Balaji Nagar Pothu Nala Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 16/11/2016 regarding dumping of garbage in Padiyanallur Village Panchayat, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu without complying with the MSW Rules, 2016. Special Officer, Padiyanallur Village Panchayat has filed …
High Court order had allowed resumption of quarrying The mass movement against granite quarrying at Chembanmudy in Ranni taluk took a new turn with the villagers blocking the Vechoochira-SC Colony Road leading to a granite quarry at Vechoochira on Monday morning. There was tension as quarry operators started taking their …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of D. Gopinath Vs District Collector, Thiruvallur District & Others regarding removal of savudu sand from Maduravasal Lake in Uthukottai Taulk, Thiruvallur District for commercial purposes. NGT observed that on going through the records, it is clearly seen …
Thiruvananthapuram: The irrigation department, which has spent around Rs 50 lakh last year to keep the Thiruvallam stream pollution free, has started arrangements ahead of Karkkidaka Vavu, which is on August 2. The irrigation department has decided to operate pumps for 24 hours to reduce pollution at the stream. Currently, …
The Madras High Court today warned that high decibel cone speakers used in religious places, including mosques, would be seized by authorities if volume levels are not kept within the limit prescribed by the Supreme Court. First bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan made the …
Work has already begun on three projects In a situation where the demand for electricity in the State has been increasing with the peak consumption crossing over 350 million units of power per day this summer, the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) plans to add nearly 3,000 MW …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mr. R.V. Baktavachalam & Others Vs The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (TP.2) Department, Chennai & Others dated 29/03/2016 regarding letting out sewerage water into Karunakarachery Panchayat, Soranjeri Panchayat, Thirumanam Panchayat, Kannapalayam Panchayat, Annambedu Panchayat, Situkadu Panchayat …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone Bench, Chennai) in the matter of M/s. K.R.S Foods Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 09/03/2016 regarding operation of a small scale industry carrying on the business of making potato chips and savouries without obtaining Consent from the State Pollution …
Trichy: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged the order from the Tamil Nadu government to set up the State's first 800 MW thermal power plant. The North Chennai Supercritical TPS Stage III is located in Thiruvallur district. The Letter of Award for the project was handed over by Chief …
They say round-the-clock quarrying affects livelihood of 10 villages. The only sand quarry that recently started operations at Punnapakkam, Tiruvallur district, is facing problems as residents are united in their struggle against sand-mining across the Kosasthalaiyar river. Villagers in Punnapakkam complain that round-the-clock sand quarrying has affected the livelihood of …
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of S. Vishnuvarma & Others Vs M/s. Appollo Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. dated 24/09/2015 regarding pollution caused by a distillery unit at Billakuppam Village, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu.
Tiruvallur district has only one authorised quarry supplying sand as of now. But, hundreds of lorries transport sand from Tiruvallur to Chennai daily as some manage to smuggle sand from river banks and water bodies, claim sand lorry owners. Chennai needs nearly 8,000 loads of sand daily. With the ban …
The National Green Tribunal has directed the TNPCB to take action against agencies, including the MTC and SETC for polluting the river. It starts as a trickle in a remote corner in neighbouring Tiruvallur district and meanders through beautiful, serene villages and towns before draining into the Bay of Bengal …
Project implemented through a joint venture NTPC Ltd has informed the BSE about the commencement of commercial operations of Unit-III 500-Mw Vallur thermal power project. The Unit III power project located in Tiruvallur district has been set up by NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Co Ltd (NTECL), which is a JV …
The Environment Ministry has accorded environmental clearance to eight thermal power projects with a total capacity of 4677 MW in the current year, the Rajya Sabha was told today. Minister of State for Environment Prakash Javadekar said in a written reply that the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006, governs …
