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 …
साहिबाबाद के ड्रेन नंबर -1 के निरीक्षण के लिए एक्सपर्ट न नियुक्त किए जाने पर एनजीटी ने केंद्रीय वन एवं पर्यावरण मंत्रालय पर 10 हजार रुपये की पेनाल्टी लगाई है। एनजीटी ने महाराजपुर के समाजसेवी हाजी आरिफ की जनहित याचिका पर सुनवाई करते हुए यह आदेश जारी किया है। दरअसल, …
The Ministry of Finance has turned down a proposal to levy an additional 30 per cent cess on diesel cars for the rising pollution levels. In its response to the Supreme Court, the ministry has said that the additional 30 per cent environment compensation charge on private diesel cars may …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 02/04/2014 regarding indiscriminate extraction of underground water particularly by developers in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Giriraj Parikrama Sanrakshan Sansthan & Others Vs Department of Environment and Forests & Others dated 01/04/2014 regarding cutting of trees in the town of Govardhan in Mathura district. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/229-2013(OA)_2Apr2014.pdf
Resource-poor farmers, living in marginal environments and more directly dependent on local natural resources, have developed location specific agricultural knowledge systems that help them to adapt to climatic variability. In this research, we documented farmers’ perceptions of climatic variability and related adaptive practices in three selected hamlets of Azamgarh district …
With temperature likely to rise in the coming years because of climate change, essential food crops such as wheat are likely to witness a drastic fall in production, according to a report by the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The report, released on Monday, said the yield on wheat …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Bardani Mishra Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Nine Ors dated 01/04/2014 regarding illegal mining in Panna, Chhattarpur and Banda. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/31-2014(CZ)(OA)_1Apr2014.pdf
This Time It’s Because Of LS Elections Lucknow: After delay of almost a year, the city has to wait for two more months to get the municipal solid waste (MSW) treatment plant operational in Shivri village. The plant was launched under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission scheme in …
The Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) has approved field trials for 11 crop varieties but that clears only the first hurdle in the way of genetically-modified crops. Another major hitch could come from state governments, most of which do not seem to be in a mood to give their go-ahead …
Pilibhit Forest Division in the state of Uttar Pradesh is a unique site for tiger conservation because it supports a breeding tiger population even though the forests are narrow and disturbed. Believe that the persistence of tigers in this Reserve Forest has been aided by its proximity to other prominent …
With the depleting level of groundwater in localities like Civil Lines, Sadar, Beli, Peepalgaon, Bamrauli, Prayag, Naini and Nayapurwa setting the alarm bells ringing in administrative circles, officials of the groundwater department have taken up an extensive exercise to create awareness on saving water among denizens. The level of groundwater …
Lucknow: On the occasion of World Sparrow Day on Thursday, you can contribute in your little way by counting the birds and letting the biodiversity and wildlife conservation lab of Lucknow University know your count. Under an exercise titled ‘monitor the sparrows and other common birds’ this year, researchers and …
KANPUR: The burning of Holikas will once again witness the use of green trees and branches. For past 10 days or so, various Holi Committees had started piling logs of woods for burning the symbolic Holika but many of them had placed branches of green trees. Very few dry branches …
Tiger count at Kishenpur might be up from the 2011 tiger census. Analysis of camera trappings suggests increase in the number of tigers in 204 sq km of the sanctuary that forms Dudhwa's core zone. Sensor-enabled cameras were installed at 65 locations of the sanctuary to click tigers. “Analysis so …
Inhalers Still Best Remedy, Say Doctors Lucknow: The air is loaded with not just the festive spirit, it also contains allergens that cause problems for those living with asthma. More than 60,000 persons in the city have this ailment. “Exposure to allergens and irritants like dust, pollution, pollen and smoke …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Nand Kishore Vuttsya Vs. MoEF & Ors. dated 13/03/2014 regarding Gursikaran forest at Aligarh which is being wiped out by carrying on indiscriminate felling/cutting of trees which should be stopped and Authorities should be permitted to …
Firm invested Rs 500 crore in 2-MT unit Reliance Cement’s 2-million tonnes per annum (MTPA) in Rae Bareli has become operational, andthe company’s aim is to capitalise on the huge demand-supply gap in the state, according to chief executive officer Arvind Pathak. At present, the cement market in the state …
NGT Action Sought In The Matter Lucknow: Illegal sand mining is posing the biggest threat to the last of the wild and breeding ghariyals left. Found in maximum strength in National Chambal Sanctuary running across three states- UP, MP and Rajasthan, ghariyals are losing out to human interference. “Mining of …
The pre and post-monsoon survey report of groundwater department indicating continuous depletion of groundwater in Civil Lines, Sadar, Beli, Peepalgaon, Bamrauli, Prayag, Naini and Nayapurwa areas in the city had set alarm bells ringing in the administrative circles. The level of groundwater had declined on an average 60cm to 1.2 …
Director, ground water department, Lucknow, Ram Singh on Thursday maintained that as many as 76, 32 and 107 blocks of the state have placed under over-exploited, critical and semi-critical categories in terms of ground water table. There are around 800 blocks in the state. He added that the department has …
