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 …

Corruption in healthcare and medicine: Why should physicians and bioethicists care and what should they do?

Corruption, an undeniable reality in the health sector, is arguably the most serious ethical crisis in medicine today. However, it remains poorly addressed in scholarly journals and by professional associations of physicians and bioethicists. This article provides an overview of the forms and dynamics of corruption in healthcare as well …

Assessment of ambient air quality of Lucknow city during post-monsoon, 2013

The study was carried out during the month of October, 2013 to see the status of air quality by monitoring and assessment of some selected air pollutants namely Respirable Particulate Matter (RSPM or PM10), Sulphur dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and noise level at 9 representative locations, categorized as residential …

Stinking reality: Centre's data exposes states' tall claims on rural sanitation

States and the Centre often speak in different tones. But now, statistics reveal that even their “facts” differ: there exists a huge disparity between the statistics submitted by states to the Centre on rural households under sanitation cover and the census. In their submission to the union ministry of water …

Noida officials fined in water bodies case

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday imposed fines of Rs 5,000 each on the UP chief secretary, divisional commissioner ( Meerut) and district magistrate of Ghaziabad for not replying to charges that a large number of water bodies in Ghaziabad have fallen prey to encroachers and land mafia. The authorities …

UP government asked to help curb pollution

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the UP government to intervene and help adjudicate a case in which Noida Authority and UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) have failed to adopt a consensus in reducing environmental pollution in Noida. The UP department of environment and forests has also been directed …

UPPCB drive for ‘quieter’ Diwali

Lucknow: For a ‘quieter’ Diwali, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) is acting tough to ensure adherence to the Supreme Court’s guidelines on firecrackers. On Wednesday, the board began a drive against booming crackers whose noise level is beyond permissible 125 decibels. UPPCB officials inspected the crackers sold in …

At 565, Kanpur has highest number of dengue cases in Lucknow

KANPUR: Despite the dip in temperature, denizens are yet to get any respite from dengue here in the industrial city. With 18 new cases reported on Wednesday, the total number of dengue cases this season reached 565, the highest in the state. Dr Atul Garg from microbiology department of Ganesh …

Awareness has Eco-friendly idols much in demand

Citizens have made up their minds to celebrate this Diwali with eco-friendly idols of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi. With barely five days left for Diwali, demand for eco-friendly idols of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Laxmi has picked up in city. These idols would be made of natural, bio-degradable materials …

Dudhwa gears up for tiger census

Dudhwa reserve is gearing up for the tiger census amid hope that it will throw up an increased count of the royal animal. The census, to begin in November first week, will count the number of tigers as well as herbivores to work out the predator-prey ratio inside the Dudhwa …

16 new dengue cases, total 547

Doctors of the microbiology department of the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College (GSVM) confirmed 16 new dengue cases on Monday. With this, the number of dengue cases here has gone up to 547. Dr Atul Grag of GSVM's microbiology department said that among the 16 new cases, seven have …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding non-forestry activities being done in the forest area which is Braj area, 29/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Braj Foundation V/s Govt. of U.P. & Ors. dated 29/10/2013 regarding non-forestry activities being done in the forest area which is Braj area to the extent of 5000 Acres of land in the forest area towards Mathura, Uttar Pradesh , …

Order of the National Green Tribunal on on illegal sand mining, 28/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Noida Lok Manch Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/10/2013 on illegal sand mining. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/810-2013(MApp)_28Oct2013.pdf

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding removal of debris from the river bank of Yamuna, 28/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 28/10/2013 regarding removal of debris from the river bank of Yamuna. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/967-2013(MApp)_28Oct2013.pdf

Order of the National Green Tribunal on pollution in the river Mandakini and in and around the town of Chitrakoot, 28/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nityanand Mishra Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 28/10/2013 on pollution in the river Mandakini and in and around the town of Chitrakoot particularly during Deewali when there is an annual fare in which about 25 lakh piligrims …

Farmers' vulnerability to climate change in Uttar Pradesh: Measurement and determinates

Farmers' vulnerability to climate change in Uttar Pradesh: Measurement and determinates - A presentation by Amarnath Tripathi at the 4th National Research Conference on Climate Change, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, October 26-27, 2013.

World Bank to provide $360 mn for UP water project

Project aims at strengthening the institutional and policy framework for integrated water resources management for the entire state World Bank will provide $360 million loan for development of second phase of water project, including for modernisation of irrigation and drainage systems in Uttar Pradesh. "An agreement for credit of $360 …

National Green tribunal given Okhla notification

A day after the National Green tribunal raised questions over a notification on the Okhla Bird Sanctuary declaring it a protected wildlife habitat, the UP forest department submitted the required papers. The official notification declaring Okhla sanctuary as protected is dated May 18, 1990. On Tuesday, while hearing a matter …

DDA, UP told to clarify floodplain policies

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed government authorities in Delhi, Haryana and UP to clarify the basis on which they carve exceptions for construction activities on the floodplain areas of rivers. Clarifications were sought after authorities submitted a reply that exceptions have been granted for construction of certain buildings, …

One year on, work on Green Pilgrimage Project yet to start

It has been a year since Varanasi associated itself with the Green Pilgrimage Network but it is yet to start working on the project. The India chapter of the Green Pilgrimage Network (GPN) was launched on October 15, 2013 in Hyderabad, which was organized by the International Council for Local …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Flood Plain Area or River Front Area, 23/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akash Vashishtha & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/10/2013. NGT in the order has directed all the concerned authorities, state Governments particularly, the State of UP and DDA to file an Affidavit of the Principal Secretary, Irrigation, …

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