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 …
With Uttar Pradesh missing a date with monsoon this year, Uttar Pradesh Government has declared 44 districts as drought affected asking the district magistrates to start relief work at the earliest. Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav again took the social media to declare that UP Government has declared 44 districts as …
On the occasion of the International day for preservation of ozone layer, a programme was organised under the aegis of Eco-Green initiative in the economics department of Allahabad University. Vice-chancellor of the university Prof NR Farooqi was the chief guest on the occasion. Prof Farooqi in his address appreciated the …
Environment department has given green signal to Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) projects for the construction of 1,708 flats at three places in the city. KDA had floated the projects in January last but in the absence of sanction by the environment department, the fate of these projects was hanging in …
Who doesn't like to sit in air-conditioned rooms and travel in AC cars? But have you ever thought how much you contribute towards the depletion of ozone layer when you do so? According to experts, Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), widely used in air-conditioners as refrigerant, are major contributors in depleting the ozone …
The environment ministry ignored key recommendations from the Dehradunbased Wildlife Institute of India (WII) as well as its own committee while deciding the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around the Okhla Bird Sanctuary. The WII had observed that the ESZ should cover the entire flood plain from Wazirabad barrage to Jaitpur in …
The National Green Tribunal has expressed regret for not involving the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) in finalising the national policy for controlling and preventing pollution resulting from burning of agricultural remnants in open fields. A bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the Additional Secretary of Ministry of …
Order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad in the matter of Dr. Ravindra Shukla & Others Vs State Of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 12/09/2014 regarding issuance of arms licences without the prior concurrence of the Chief Wild Life Warden, in violation of the provisions of Section 34 …
Past Checks On Other Parameters One-third of Lucknow drinks water from the river Gomti but it has never been tested whether that water is fit for consumption. Now, a high court order will make the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board do so for the first time. On Tuesday, the high …
A local resident who had earlier filed a petition before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeking orders for the municipal corporation to stop dumping garbage in front of his house, has once again moved the tribunal. He has sought tribunal's help once again after municipal authorities violated the previous orders. …
The high court has directed UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to collect sample of Gomti river's water and furnish the test report before it within a month. The court wants to know whether the water is fit for consumption. The matter will next be heard after a month. A division …
GURGAON: Following an order from the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the MCG has asked the marble traders of Sikanderpur to clear the debris from the Aravali forest area in a week's time and warned them of strict action, including sealing of their shops, if they fail to comply. The MCG …
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed that all illegal borewells which have not applied to Delhi Pollution Control Committee for consent to operate should be sealed immediately. The bench was hearing on Monday a petition against illegal borewells which are leading to largescale groundwater depletion in the city. It quoted …
The state farmers have been hit by both drought and floods Too little, too late! This sums up the tepid response of the Uttar Pradesh government towards the spectre of drought in several districts. In tune with the forecast of India Meteorological Department (IMD) earlier this year about below-normal monsoon …
Hundreds of villagers in Kachri villages blocked Jhansi-Mirzapur Highway for several hours on Sunday, demanding compensation as per new acquisition policy for the land acquired to construct the proposed 1,320 MW power plant in Karchana. Police and administrative officials rushed to the spot after agitators, including a large number of …
Draft Largely Sticks To UP's 100m Proposal The hundreds of crores that homebuyers have invested in Noida are safe.The Centre's draft of the redrawn eco-sensitive zone around the Okhla bird sanctuary doesn't affect any realty project in the area, a highly placed official in the UP government said on Sunday …
The Uttar Pradesh pollution control board on Thursday shot off notices to 257 ongoing projects and some established educational institutes in Noida and the Yamuna Expressway region for not procuring pollution or environmental clearances before starting construction. The UPPCB has asked all these 257 buildings to update the UPPCB on …
After the Allahabad high court's ban on immersing idols in the Yamuna to save it from pollution, the Agra district administration is ensuring that the orders are strictly implemented and temporary ponds are created for 'visarjan'. The Agra municipal corporation has started work of creating artificial ponds at Yamuna's ghats, …
Varanasi: The project of several crores of rupees for supply of potable water is like a white elephant for the Kashi. The people are compelled to drink contaminated water supplied by Jal kal department. "For past four months, we have been consuming contaminated water giving foul smell," said Anjali Nag, …
The water quality of Ganga river at Allahabad and Varanasi, two holy places where millions take a dip, is most unfit for bathing purposes, the Centre informed the Supreme Court. Water becomes unfit for bathing if the biochemical oxygen demand (BoD) level exceeds 3 mg per litre. In fact, in …
UBM India is hosting the 8th edition of the Renewable Energy India Exhibition and Conference (REI) from September 3-5, 2014 at the Indian Exposition Mart Limited, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida (NCR of Delhi). REI, an annual event that aims to accelerate growth of the Indian Renewable Energy sector by …
