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 …

Draft U.P Rooftop Solar PV Power Plant Policy 2014

The objectives of this policy are: To contribute to solar capacity addition and energy security; To optimally utilize the available solar energy resource in the State; To encourage development and promotion of environment benign solar energy generation contributing to sustainable development; To enable stakeholders in reducing greenhouse gas emissions; To …

Durga Shakti Nagpal gone, illegal mining on Yamuna bed still flourishes

Mail Today spotted a line of tractors being loaded with illegally mined sand on Saturday on the periphery of Gharbhara village, located along the Yamuna Expressway.Almost a year after the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal by the Uttar Pradesh government highlighted the problem of rampant illegal sand mining …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment of water bodies in District Ghaziabad, 05/05/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Sushil Raghav Vs State of UP & Ors. dated 05/05/2014 regarding encroachment of water bodies in District Ghaziabad.

Noida Metro gets Centre’s nod, to come up by 2017

The long-awaited Metro rail link between Noida and Greater Noida has got a green signal from the urban development ministry. In a board meeting held on Wednesday, the ministry approved Delhi Metro Rail Corporation's (DMRC) appointment as a consultant for the project on a turnkey basis, sources said. The 30km …

Waiting for road, village in Malihabad votes zero

Malihabad: Voter consciousness and power of democracy came to the fore at Jankinagar village of Malihabad area where none of the 378 voters exercised franchise to protest apathy of leaders. About 38 km from Hazratganj, the heart of the state capital and on the border of the city off ring …

Authority readies action plan on water in Noida

Noida Authority has evolved an action plan to ensure that residents in the city do not face water shortage during the summer months. The action plan would be effective from May 1 to July 31. The authority has also launched an emergency helpline, 0120-2421490. Authority officials said in according to …

NGT’S four-week ultimatum on sand mining in all states govts

The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday sought status of the sand mining from the river banks on affidavit within four weeks from all state governments, warning that no further time will be granted to report. Listing the next hearing on July 8, the 5-member principal bench headed by Justice Swatanter …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sand mining on the river bank of Yamuna in the territory of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, 29/04/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. Ministry of Environment & Forests & Ors. dated 29/04/2014 regarding sand mining on the river bank of Yamuna in the territory of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/171-2013(OA)_29Apr2014.pdf

The compliance statement for the order passed by the Hon'ble Tribunal dated 05-02-2014 the details of Grossly Polluting Industries (GPI) operating in 5 Ganga states

This is the compliance statement for the order passed by the Hon'ble Tribunal dated 05-02-2014 the details of Grossly Polluting Industries (GPI) operating in 5 Ganga states. There are 764 grossly polluting industries in the five States on the main stem of the Ganga and its tributaries which are marring …

El Nino may raise pulses

India’s declining per capita availability of pulses is a matter of concern: Study. If El Nino weighs on the monsoon and rains are deficient, the production of pulses is likely to get severely hit and affect the households’ budget the way onion brought tears to the common-man, says an Assocham …

El Nino doesn’t always cause drought

New Delhi:Amid concerns of deficient rains this monsoon, a new study has shown that since 1980, all El Nino years have not resulted in a drought, although all droughts have happened in years of El Nino. In the last 34 years, there were six droughts in El Nino years, while …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding slaughter houses operating without consent and the resulting pollution of river Kali, Uttar Pradesh, 28/04/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Krishan Kant Singh Hoon & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 28/04/2014 regarding indiscriminate animal butchering activity going on in various parts of Hapur, Meerut and Gaziabad and River Kali is being polluted with …

Allahabad high court orders inquiry into underground water crisis

Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking preservation of underground water and implementation of the rainwater harvesting system, the Allahabad high court on Wednesday directed the district magistrate, Allahabad and vice chairman of Allahabad Development Authority to set up an inquiry committee and submit a report before the court on …

Treat waste before releasing into Yamuna: National Green Tribunal

An expert panel constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to examine environmental issues in Ghaziabad has recommended that waste water flowing through Sahibabad drain should be treated at the Indirapuram sewage treatment plant (STP) before being released into the Yamuna. The panel has also recommended that marriage and banquet …

Rules fail to curb use of plastic bags

Despite numerous rules to curb the use of plastic bags, large-scale consumption of the commodity continues unabated in Gautam Budh Nagar district and adjoining areas of Ghaziabad. UP government had enforced the Plastic and other Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Regulation of Use and Disposal) Ordinance in 2000 which prohibited the use of …

Haryana U-turn for NCRPB nod

In a U-turn, Haryana government plans to drop the provision of allowing construction beyond 0.5% in natural conservation zones (NCZs) like Aravalis in the NCR. Sources said chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda would make this proposal at the NCR Planning Board meeting on Friday so that the state’s sub-regional plan …

Illegal construction continues on Yamuna, Hindon riverbeds

The development authorities of Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway seem to have turned a blind eye to illegal construction of farmhouses and concrete structures going on unabated along the Yamuna and Hindon riverbeds in the district. With the authorities taking no concrete action against the encroachers, sale of unauthorized …

Projects Hit as Govt Fails to Notify Rules under Land Act

Nearly four months have passed since the new Land Acquisition Act came into force, but development projects continue to be stalled since the government has failed to notify the rules to implement the law. Industry chambers such as the CII and Ficci are now looking forward to the next government …

Draw plan to check Ganga pollution by sugar mills

Terming a sugar mill and distillery in Ghaziabad “serious polluter” churning out tonnes of untreated sulphurous effluent in the Ganga, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed the Centre, the Uttar Pradesh Government and the National Ganga River Basin Authority to hold a meeting within a week to work …

Green Tribunal warns Uttar Pradesh over Ganga pollution levels

Taking a strong note of the alarming levels of pollution in the Ganges, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to take action against the state's polluting industrial units, especially sugar mills and a dairy firm, which have been discharging effluent into …

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