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 …

UP might see a rise in the number of tigers

Tiger count at Kishenpur might be up from the last census conducted in 2011. Analysis of camera trappings suggest an 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 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining going on in the State of Uttar Pradesh, 06/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Noida Lok Manch Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 06/02/2014 regarding illegal mining going on in the State of Uttar Pradesh. NGT also asks the "Deputy Commissioner and the Superintendent of Police of Districts Faridabad and Gautam Budh Nagar …

Green brakes on industry expansion in UP & MP

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday issued directions to authorities that no new industry be set up in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh's Sonebhadra district without requisite consent and clearances. A Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought responses of the Centre and the …

Encroachment in vital forest corridors in Terai hampering animal movement

With new tigers, some of them man-eaters, being sighted everyday in west UP, the debate around tiger corridors has gained more immediacy than ever. Human encroachment in and around 13 corridors of Terai region - referred to as the Terai Arc Landscape -- is taking a heavy toll on the …

No New Industries in UP, MP Without Proper Clearance: NGT

The National Green Tribunal today issued directions to authorities that no new industry be set up in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh's Sonebhadra district without requisite consent and clearances. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought responses of the Centre and the governments of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachments on the green belt zone at Vaishali, Uttar Pradesh, 05/02/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shri Hazi Arif & Ors Vs. State of U.P. & Ors dated 05/02/2014 regarding encroachments on the Green Belt at Zone No.5 Vaishali and the water drainage 127 MLD from Sahibabad Drain No. 1. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/16-2014%20(OA)_5Feb2014.pdf

Uttarakhand power project gets environment clearance

U.P., Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, H.P. will also benefit A 300-MW hydro power project in Uttarakhand received clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests on Monday. The Lakhwar project is located in the Upper Yamuna River Basin in Dehradun district, Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar told The Hindu . According to …

Jal Sansthan claim of purity challenged

Residents Lament Supply Of Water Contaminated With Sand Particles, Algae & Sewage Lucknow: Residents from across the city expressed surprise over Jal Sansthan’s RTI reply that water it supplies across city is absolutely potable the way it is and does not need any further treatment through a filter or purifier. …

SC allows cutting down 38 trees in Taj Trapezium Zone

The Supreme Court allowed the Agra Municipal Corporation to cut down 38 trees in the protected area of Taj Mahal under the Taj Trapezium Zone but directed it to plant thrice the number of trees in the compound or nearby areas. A bench headed by Justice T S Thakur passed …

Polluting Gomti, regularly and religiously

Dumping Of Puja Material In The River Lucknow: All the material used in religious rituals is dispersed in nullahs and rivers and pollutes water bodies while even the banks of the river remain piled with such waste. Objects of worship like idols in all their finery are dumped irreverently into …

Experts, eco-scholars conduct annual water bird census

To count the number of migratory and local birds in the Yamuna river in Farah area of Mathura, ornithologists and a group of Yamuna eco-scholars participated in the four km long march on the occasion of World Wetland Day, on Sunday. World Wetland day is observed on February 2 every …

Take milk adulteration seriously, SC tells states

The Supreme Court today asked the states to give up their lenient attitude towards those responsible for adulteration of milk and milk products with hazardous synthetic substances as the issue involved the health of the entire population. Lamenting that most of the states were prosecuting the offenders under laws merely …

Polybags, garbage choke Massacre Ghat

KANPUR: Even after several campaigns and efforts, the condition of the city ghats is still miserable. Though the district administration has banned the use of polythene at ghats several times in the past few years, the failure of the initiatives can easily be witnessed on pathways and stairs of Massacare …

Food Security Act in UP from July 5

Officials Asked To Complete Formalities Lucknow: The Food Security Act (FSA) will be implemented in Uttar Pradesh from July 5. Chief secretary Jawed Usmani made this announcement saying directions have been issued to the department heads concerned to complete all formalities on priority basis to ensure that the Act comes …

National Green Tribunal seeks UP govt response on water bodies' encroachment

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed UP government to initiate within four weeks a process to remove encroachments from water bodies across the state. The government has also been directed to stop all construction activities that are at present being carried out over various water bodies in the state. …

India has highest population of illiterate adults, says UN report

United Nations : India has by far the largest population of illiterate adults at 287 million, amounting to 37% of the global total, a United Nations report said highlighting the huge disparities existing in education levels of the country's rich and poor. The 2013/14 Education for All Global Monitoring Report …

Essar, Hindalco, Reliance, NTPC under green scanner

Essar Group, Hindalco, Reliance Power and NTPC may come under the radar of a panel constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which will determine if the coal and thermal projects run by these companies in the Singrauli and Sonebhadra districts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh are following the …

Lack of sanitation a challenge for rural India

ALLAHABAD: A five-day training programme titled Rural Sanitation Technology and Wastewater Management was inaugurated at seminar Hall situated at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, (MNNIT), Allahabad campus. The programme is being organised by MNNIT's civil engineering department to create awareness about importance of rural sanitation scenario and possible remedies …

Remove encroachments from water bodies in the state: NGT to UP

The National Green Tribunal Tuesday directed Uttar Pradesh government to remove encroachments in all water bodies in the state within four weeks and also give a list of the lakes, ponds and places in Ghaziabad district which have been encroached upon. "Respondent 1 (UP) shall take all necessary steps for …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industries located in the bordering Districts of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh and Sonbhadra, 29/01/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ashwani Kumar Dubey Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 29/01/2014 regarding industries located in the bordering Districts of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh and Sonbhadra. The NGT order also announced the constitution of a Committee. This Committee shall inspect the entire …

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