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 …
Greater Noida: Two industrial units in Chhapraula, which has come to be called Greater Noida's cancer belt, have been asked to shut down following an NGT order directing strict action against polluting factories in the region. The order came on a petition that drew the NGT's attention to groundwater contamination …
KANPUR: People of the industrial city received shivering all night long on Sunday as the minimum temperature dipped to just 0.8 degrees. For the first time in the season mercury had gone below one degree celsius. Infact, it was for the first time in December month since 1971 that the …
KANPUR: The National Green Tribunal has allowed around three dozen tanneries of Kanpur to operate. Around 130 original applications filed by the various industries in response to the notice issued by Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) were disposed of by NGT. The order was reserved on November 2 last …
Taking radical measures to contain the alarming pollution levels in Delhi is welcome, but the efficient manner of curbing the issue would be to extend focus to the National Capital Region as well, said experts. The sheer lack of will to check air pollution in satellite cities like Ghaziabad, Noida …
LUCKNOW: Did you know that a morning walk can give you a heart attack or even cause cancer? Ask Brigadier Ramesh Maheshwari for whom a morning walk was an integral part of his fitness drill. Till this Mahanagar resident was forced to tweak his schedule after continuous exposure to fumes …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gurpreet Singh Bagga Vs. MoEF & Ors. dated 18/12/2015 regarding mining activity in Saharanpur, State of Uttar Pradesh.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India in this report highlighted gross irregularities in implementation of the midday meal (MDM) scheme. The states were fudging numbers to claim more funds for procuring foodgrains revealed the report presented in Parliament on Dec 18, 2015 . Despite the existence of the …
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh continued to reel under an intense cold wave on Tuesday, with the night temperature dropping to three degrees Celsius in Kanpur - the lowest in 44 years - the Met office said. Foggy weather and icy winds blowing through central Uttar Pradesh continued to add nip in …
LUCKNOW: More than 80% of the people living with HIV in the state are yet to get treatment. Of the estimated 1.25 lakh people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Uttar Pradesh, only 25,278 are getting free anti-retroviral therapy (ART) treatment, according to data from the UP State AIDS Control Society. …
A truly sustainable solution can only be provided when the ecosystem factors are spoken about in the same breath as the actual implementation of solutions, says a WWF-India & SELCO Foundation report. The report, Deployment of Renewable Energy Solutions for Energy Access: An Ecosystem Approach, provides a broad ecosystem based …
LUCKNOW: In the wake of Delhi government preparing to implement the odd-even registration number vehicles formula to tackle air pollution which has reached alarming levels in the national capital, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday offered a solution. He said bicycle was the best way to counter all pollution problems. …
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Uttar Pradesh to explore the possibility of introducing more electric furnaces at the crematorium next to the Taj Mahal and offer last rite services free of cost to save the historic monument. It was responding to the government’s stand that shifting the crematorium will …
Noida: Noida will soon become plastic-free. The Noida Authority has decided to ban the issue of plastic in the city, in compliance with the Allahabad high court's last month order, asking the state government to put a complete ban on use and sale of polythene bags across UP by December-end. …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gole Park Nikat Niwasi Kalyan Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 15/12/2015 regarding maintenance, perseveration and protection of Gole Park, Sector 3, Rajender Nagar, Sahibabaad Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh and seeks relief directing removal of the encroachment and restoration …
A residents’ association in Ghaziabad has asked IIT-Delhi to conduct a detailed study of air polluting sources in this Delhi suburb in view of the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital Region. In a letter to IIT-Delhi, Col. Tejendra Pal Singh Tyagi (retd), president of the Apartment Owners’ Association …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Om Dutt Singh & Anr. Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. dated 14/12/2015 regarding Kanhar Irrigation Project in District Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, State of Uttar Pradesh stated before the Tribunal that there are …
As Delhi mulls if measures like odd-even car days would help it breathe cleaner air when its neighbours continue to pollute, the National Green Tribunal on Thursday reiterated its order banning straw burning in Delhi NCR and adjoining farming states while suggesting various supporting and coercive measures for farmers to …
MEERUT: Day after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) turned down an appeal by the Bhopal DJs Association seeking a relaxation on the ban of loud music at marriage functions, the Meerut Cantt Board (MCB) too has decided to impose a complete ban on loud music during weddings and other functions …
AHMEDABAD: On an average, 68 people die every day due to cancer in the state. A total of 24,667 people died of cancer in 2014. The figure was 23,966 in 2013. In response to a question from Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh, Darshan Singh Yadav and Kiranmay Nanda, Union …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kisan Sahakari Chini Mills Limited (In Krishan Kant Singh Case) Vs. U.P. Pollution Control Board & Ors. dated 11/12/2015 regarding sugar industry discharging their effluents in the river Ganges or its tributaries, Uttar Pradesh. The unit will not carry on …
