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 …

In Agra, noise pollution adds to residents’ woes

AGRA: SN Medical College sees a large number of patients, especially the elderly, who complain of noise-induced hearing loss due to increasing noise pollution in the city. According to UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), one of the main reasons for this pollution is unregulated traffic and continuous honking by vehicles. …

Delhi air may worsen on New Year’s Eve

The air quality continued to be in the "very poor" category on Wednesday with an AQI of 385 compared to 329 on Tuesday. According to meteorologists, the air may worsen towards New Year's Eve, accompanied by foggy mornings. A senior scientist at Regional Weather Forecasting Centre (RWFC) said all northern …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater extraction by hotels in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, 23/12/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shailesh Singh V/s. Hotel Holiday Regency, Moradabad & Ors. dated 23/12/2016 regarding groundwater extraction by hotels in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. Respondents submitted before National Green Tribunal that they will be presenting a chart giving data of water consumed per day …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater pollution from Bandhwari solid waste treatment plant, Gurgaon-Faridabad border, 22/12/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vivek Kamboj & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 22/12/2016 regarding leachate from Bandhwari solid waste treatment plant situated on the Gurgaon-Faridabad border.The Counsel appearing for the State of Haryana submits that the financial bid for establishment of …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of high-rise commercial buildings in the middle of residential sector, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 15/12/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Resident’s Welfare Association (Sector-23, Noida) Vs New Okhla Industrial Development Authority & Others dated 15/12/2016 regarding allotting plot No.C-43, Sector 23, Noida for constructing high-rise commercial buildings of seven and half storeys in the middle of residential sector.

NGT stays all construction activity at Vrindavanheritage ghats

AGRA: The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday stayed all sorts of construction activity on the river bed near the heritage ghats of Vrindavan till the next date of hearing, i.e. December 20. The tribunal passed this direction during an urgent hearing in the matter on Wednesday. The tribunal also directed …

Multiple authos, no monitoring failed Ganga cleaning: IITs

The consortium of IITs in Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee, was entrusted with the task of finalising a holistic Ganga River Basin Management (GRBM) programme. Multiplicity of authorities, lack of assistance from state governments and dearth of monitoring has led to the failure of cleaning Ganga, a …

Mandating ‘acceptable’ fuel to be used in NCR for air pollution control

Conclusions of EPCA’s investigation into quality of fuel being used in NCR; its pollution impact and recommended actions. It is well recognized that the quality of fuel used for combustion has a critical role in the quantum of pollution generated. It is for this reason India has moved from petrol/diesel …

Smog returns, pollution in city threatens health

LUCKNOW: Pollution level soared again in Lucknow with change in weather condition. For the second time in the month, the city was engulfed in dense smog on Tuesday. City was in very poor air quality/ severely polluted category throughout November, which means exposure to such air can lead to respiratory …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal constructions on flood plain and river bed of Yamuna, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 30/11/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Uma Shankar Patwa & Others Vs. Union of India & Others (Earlier titled as D.K. Joshi Vs. Union of India & Ors.) dated 30/11/2016 regarding illegal constructions on flood plain and river bed of Yamuna, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. National Green …

DM issues notice to brick kilns over green norms

NOIDA: The district magistrate on Saturday issued a notice to all brick kilns operating in Gautam Budh Nagar, warning them of serious consequences if they continue to operate without mandatory environmental clearances. The DM's notice follows the order of National Green Tribunal on November 23 where it had directed 21 …

ReNew leads the pack, bags 36MW rooftop solar projects

Having secured 36.1MW of projects across different states and under different models of financing, Re-New Power is the biggest winner among the hundreds of solar developers who have been allotted parts of the Solar Corporation of India's (SECI) mega tender of 500 MW of solar rooftop projects. Other major winners …

Pollution Control Board raps Jal Nigam over tannery discharge

Taking serious note of flow of tanneries discharge into Ganga, the Pollution Control Board (PCB) has written a letter to general manager, pollution control unit of Jal Nigam in this regard. The regional pollution control board office, expressing its displeasure, has asked the Jal Nigam to take all precautionary measures …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding prohibition of old diesel/petrol vehicles in Delhi NCR, 28/11/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 28/11/2016 regarding prohibition for plying of vehicles diesel older than 10 years and petrol older than 15 years in Delhi NCR to ensure reduction of pollution of ambient air in Delhi …

Environment study to be mandatory in UP schools

Environmental education may become mandatory for all public and private schools in UP. The step, aimed to be implemented from the next academic session, is a part of state government's green initiative. Confirming this, principal secretary, forest, Sanjeev Saran said, "Children are the future and need to be prepared for …

NGT raps pollution control board for laxity

KANPUR: Taking a tough stand against pollution control authorities of UP regarding discharge of effluents from tanneries in Jajmau in Kanpur, a bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), headed by Justice Swatantra Kumar on Tuesday, asked them to inform the bench about the number of tanneries functioning at Jajmau …

NGT orders closure of 21 hotmix plants in Noida, Gr Noida

Do you want a child to be confined in the house without even knowing the level of polluted air he is inhaling, the National Green Tribunal sternly told UP officials today as it ordered 21 hot mix plants in Noida and Greater Noida to be shut down forthwith for adding …

Uttar Pradesh to set up Tiger Protection Force soon

Uttar Pradesh will set up a special Tiger Protection Force to combat the poaching of tigers and smuggling of their organs. The conservation initiative has been set in motion keeping in mind a large number of complaints received by UP's forest and wildlife department, of poaching attempts in and outside …

NGT summons Noida brass over waste burning

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), while hearing a petition on unauthorised hot mix plants on November 21 took suo motu cognizance of a 'TOI Citizen Report' published on the same day. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar took note of TOI Citizen Reporter Anurag Singh's picture highlighting …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental pollution in the Singrauli Industrial Area, 24/11/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pankaj Kumar Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/11/2016 regarding severe environmental pollution and health hazards because of Singrauli Industrial Area (which also falls in part of Sonebhadra District of Uttar Pradesh and Singrauli District in the State …

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