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 …
Lucknow: Diwali celebrations left Lucknowites gasping for breath with alarmingly high air pollution levels, more than double compared to last year. The silver lining, however, was a decline in noise levels this year as compared to 2015. UP Pollution Control Board officials said increase in air pollution but decline in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 01/11/2016 regarding fresh construction and expansion of ghats on the bank of the river Hindon. This application has been filed on behalf of Ghaziabad Development Authority praying that they may be …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Giriraj Parikrama Sanrakshan Sansthan & Others Vs. Department of Environment & Forests & Others dated 31/10/2016 regarding unauthorized structures on 3.082 hectares of land in Govardhan in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Counsel for the State of Uttar Pradesh and Forest …
Lucknow: People suffering from asthma, bronchitis and other chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) should take extra care of themselves during Diwali as experts say their medical condition can aggravate around the festival. Last year around Diwali, the tiniest form of suspended air pollutant - PM 2.5- had seen an increase …
Noida/Ghaziabad: The pollution levels have gone beyond proportional limits in Noida and Ghaziabad even before Diwali, an indication that it could reach "scary" heights once the festival gets over. Officials of UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) blame the poor air quality in NCR and the smoke reaching the region from …
Lucknow: In reply to strong note of dengue deaths in the state taken by high court, chief secretary Rahul Bhatnagar on Thursday admitted there was lethargy on the part of officials in complying with the court's directions, while assuring the bench that no stone would be left unturned in tackling …
A day after Allahabad High Court rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for its failure to contain the dengue menace, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today directed officials to launch a campaign in every district of the state to check the disease. At a meeting held at his official residence, he also …
NEW DELHI: Residents living in the vicinity of Mandoli in northeast Delhi can hope to breathe easy in the months ahead. The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has informed the Public Grievances Commission that a crackdown has been launched on polluting industries functioning illegally in the redevelopment area of Mandoli, …
AGRA: In a letter to Union environment ministry's secretary, Agra entrepreneurs wrote that the industries are wrongly being blamed for causing pollution in the city, while the factors like road dust, lack of greenery, vehicular pollution and dry Yamuna among other reasons have been overlooked. They said such a decision …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued directions for surprise checks to be conducted on polluting industries in Ghaziabad and adjoining areas after a plea alleged that toxic discharge from these units was adding to the air and water pollution. A Bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed …
GHAZIABAD: The high pollution levels in Kaushambi have forced the Kaushambi Apartments Residents Welfare Association (KARWA) to start an online campaign to discourage the use of firecrackers this Diwali. The office-bearers of KARWA have sent out emails to the occupants of 21 housing societies highlighting the adverse impact of firecrackers …
Lucknow: Breaking all records, the dengue tally for the state touched 10,621 on Saturday. Officials said 279 new cases were reported while 500 suspected cases came to light between Friday and Saturday. In Lucknow, 10 new cases took the tally to 685 on Saturday. Chief medical officer Dr SNS Yadav …
Ill-planning and unscientific approach by the authorities concerned has to led to the chaotic condition of the Ganga, the National Green Tribunal has said. The green panel expressed concern over the fact that there was lack of information on Ganga and it was not clear whether there were other industries …
Meerut: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday came down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh government for not following its 2015 order, in which it had ordered to dismantle all the hand pumps in the six districts of Western UP where the groundwater is contaminated. The tribunal gave the state …
AGRA: In an attempt to prevent lapses in the disposal of medical waste in Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC), officials have decided to introduce centralize collection of medical waste and also place big boxes across the campus. According to sources, medical waste poses a serious threat to patients, bystanders and …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed five northern States to explain their stand on making CNG the main fuel for vehicles. A Bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Delhi to file affidavit giving details about cities which are connected …
NGT had said "a project of national importance is being carried out and all authorities including Centre and state government do not know how many drains are polluting Ganga. The Ganga rejuvenation project, which is of national importance, is being carried out by officials "who do not know" how many …
Noida: Given the continuing problem of inadequate and substandard water supply across sectors, the RWA body sought for a concrete remedy to the issue in a letter to authority CEO P K Agarwal on Wednesday. Terming the situation as alarming, the RWA body threatened to go on a protest if …
Agra: The Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) has initiated a fresh study to find out the effects of air pollution on the Taj Mahal. The focus of the study will be on the movement of the wind and on the concentration of particulate matter (PM) on the 17th century monument. …
Lucknow: Nine new cases of dengue were reported in the city on Monday. With this, the tally for dengue in the city touched 631. Chief medical officer SNS Yadav stressed on prevention as there was another fortnight for dengue virus to wreak havoc. "Change of temperature post-Diwali is known to …
