Uttar Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Panel to keep eye on quality of building construction in Noida

NOIDA: The Noida Authority has decided to get tough with developers who use sub-standard material. This follows the cave-in at the basement of a building under construction in Sector 45 last month. Rama Raman, chairperson and CEO of Noida Authority, has ordered the setting up of a committee comprising retired …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater extraction by construction projects in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Faridabad, 08/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Union of India & Others dated 08/09/2015 regarding groundwater extraction by construction projects in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida/ Greater Noida and Faridabad.

4.3L kids to be weighed to detect malnutrition

BAREILLY: Over 4.27 lakh children, below five years of age, will be weighed on September 7 and 10 to detect the exact number of malnutrition cases in the district. As many as 2,857 anganwadi centres have been roped in for this exercise. Out of the 16 blocks here, eight -- …

Pratapgarh villagers turn ‘Manjhi’ for a river

PRATAPGARH/ALLAHABAD: After five years of collective work, over 10,000 people in nearly 50 villages of Pratapgarh and Allahabad districts have been successful in bringing the Bakulahi river back to its natural course. If Bihar's Dasrath Manjhi's resolve to break mountain was for carving out a road, these Manjhis from Mandhata …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution and disposal of industrial waste, Uttar Pradesh, 04/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs. Bhushan Steel & Strips Ltd. & Ors. dated 04/09/2015 regarding industrial pollution and disposal of industrial waste, Uttar Pradesh.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution, Uttar Pradesh, 07/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Indian Institute of Sustainable Development Vs. Union of India & Others dated 07/09/2015 regarding industries failing to install the primary treatment plants despite directions, Uttar Pradesh.

UP may set up 1,000 MW solar energy park in Bundelkhand region

The Akhilesh Yadav Government is planning to set up a 1,000 MW solar energy park at Jalaun in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh. "The Government has already acquired 250 acres of land in Jalaun for this purpose. If everything goes well the area will soon have many small solar power …

UP based paper mill to shut down for causing pollution

An Uttar Pradesh paper mill has told the National Green Tribunal that they have decided to immediately shut down their operations in the wake of the Central Pollution Control Board's direction to close their unit for causing pollution. Taking note of the submissions, a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice …

Cops don't know how to book Yamuna dumpers

Agra: Following the National Green Tribunal's stern warning against dumping of garbage on Yamuna river bed, Agra Municipal Corporation are started lodging complaints against offenders under NGT Act. However, police are clueless as to under which section they should book the FIR against the offenders. Over the last four days, …

Farmers accuse NTPC of ruining soil fertility

Agra: A day after police allegedly thrashed farmers who were staging a "peaceful" protest outside National Thermal Power Corporation Limited office in the city, residents of more than a dozen villages held a mahapanchyat on Tuesday and announced they would stage a massive demonstration against the country's largest power utility …

NGT pulls up Ghaziabad authorities

Issues show cause notice as to why fine not be imposed for polluting Hindon The Ghaziabad authorities were in for severe criticism from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday for making the Hindon, a tributary of the Yamuna, a dump. The tribunal issued show-cause notice to the District Magistrate, …

Gzb's first solid waste plant to start in October

GHAZIABAD: The first solid waste management plant in the city will become functional in October after missing its earlier deadline of July, Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation officials said on Sunday. Officials said that work had slowed down in the last few months due to the incessant rain. The plant, which is …

Car buyers in Agra need to own garage, before owning car

AGRA: All car buyers in Agra will have to furnish proof of owning a garage or a slot in a parking area in order to get their vehicles registered. The decision was take by Taj Trapezium Zone Authority (TTZA) during a meeting last evening to ensure that the air emissions …

Centre unveils list of 98 smart cities; UP, TN strike it rich

Mission a safe bet, Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu assures investors. Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday urged local and international investors to put their money on the Smart City Mission, assuring them that it was a safe bet. Mr. Naidu unveiled a list of 98 cities with Uttar …

AMC slapped fine of Rs one lakh for dumping wastes along Yamuna flood plains

Agra: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), on Thursday, imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) for dumping hazardous waste along the banks of river Yamuna. It also directed civic agencies to demolish an illegal pipeline, discharging sewer water from residential colonies and households into the …

30 polluting units shut in Ghaziabad

GHAZIABAD: A district-level committee in Ghaziabad shut down 30 industrial units in Loni on Thursday after they were found operating from residential areas. Majority of the industries were pit furnace units or units extracting lead from spent dry cells. The UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) in Ghaziabad said the units …

66 Etawah villages to get solar power

Nearly 66 remote villages in Etawah, the hometown of chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, will soon be lit using solar power under Janeshwar Mishra Gramya Yojana. New and Renewable Energy Development Authority (NEDA) has decided to provide solar-powered home electricity systems to 10 homes each of people coming from extremely poor …

Ken-Betwa river link project's EIA inadequate and flawed, say environmentalists

In a scathing letter to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), environmentalists and former senior bureaucrats have exposed inadequacies in the environment impact assessment (EIA) of the ambitious Ken-Betwa river link project. The South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP), who have authored the letter, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding issuance of the notification in relation to the Okhla Bird Sanctuary, 28/08/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Paramveer Singh Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 28/08/2015 regarding issuance of the notification in relation to the Okhla Bird Sanctuary. The Tribunal directed the Applicant to file the complete and comprehensive additional Affidavit stating what is the exact …

Ghaziabad civic agencies rush to clear Hindon canal waste

GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) and Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Wednesday frantically conducted separate surveys along the 7.5-km stretch of the Hindon Canal falling in their jurisdiction as the two-day deadline set by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to clean up the canal neared its end. The NGT …

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