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 …

Chaubari fair leaves heaps of grabage around Ramganga, NGO files plaint

BAREILLY: A Bareilly-based NGO has lodged a complaint with the district administration and regional office of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board on Sunday about the heaps of garbage on the banks of Ramganga after the conclusion of Chaubari fair. National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed UPPCB to apprise it …

NGT acts tough on pollution in tributary of Ganga

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday directed that samples of water be taken from the entry and exit points of Ramganga, a tributary of the Ganga. The NGT had earlier slammed the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments for pollution in the Ramganga. “A joint inspection team shall submit the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by a sugar industry, Asmoli, Uttar Pradesh, 26/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s DSM Sugar Asmoli Vs. Sh. Shailesh Singh & Ors. dated 26/11/2015 regarding pollution caused by M/s DSM Sugar, Asmoli, Uttar Pradesh.

LMC turns to banks for greener crossings in city

Lucknow Municipal Corporation has decided to rope in banks to adopt various roundabouts and trisections of city for their beautification and plantation. It is already carrying out the exercise to plant trees in parks and roadsides in partnership with leading private banks. Plans are also to encourage these financial institutions …

Air pollution sees an increase, noise levels dip this Diwali: UPPCB

MERUT: Railway Road was the noisiest area in the city during the Diwali festival period, while Cantonment Board area was the quietest, shows data recorded by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB). While the noise pollution was lower than for the corresponding period last year, air pollution levels shot …

NGT summons officials from U’khand, UP

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today slammed the Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh governments over increasing pollution in the Ganga’s tributary Ramganga and summoned top officials of various departments. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar directed officials from the State Pollution Control Boards and the Jal Nigam to be …

Take up Ken-Betwa linking on mission mode: Minister tells States

Assures interests of both Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, from where the two rivers to be linked pass, will be “fully” protected Union Minister of State for Water Resources Sanwar Lal Jat on Wednesday urged stakeholders to take up Ken-Betwa river-linking project, first such attempt of connecting rivers in the …

Diwali smog hits lungs, hosp admission up 30%

LUCKNOW: Put off your evening walk plan if you have an ailment of lungs, especially chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), warn experts. That's because change of season increases rate of air pollution drastically after Diwali. Addressing reporters on the eve of World COPD awareness day here on Tuesday, pulmonologist Dr …

SC moves to relocate crematorium near Taj

Agra: A bench of Justices TS Thakur and C Nagappan on Monday offered three weeks' time to the Central Environment Committee (CEC) to suggest an alternate space for the crematorium near the Taj Mahal. At least 25 pyres are burnt here each day, and the ashes rising from these have …

Can’t collect green tax from trucks entering Delhi: Contractor to SC

The private company collecting toll tax from trucks entering Delhi from neighbouring states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan today told the Supreme Court that it was not in a position to comply with the court order for collection of pollution tax from these commercial vehicles. The company, SMYRLLP which …

NGT pulls up UP, Uttarakhand on rising pollution in Ramganga

The National Green Tribunal today pulled up Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments over rising pollution in river Ganga's tributary Ramganga and asked them to apprise it about the steps taken to prevent discharge of effluents in the water body. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar asked the state …

Stop ugly constructions around Taj Mahal, Supreme Court tells Uttar Pradesh government

The Supreme Court on Monday sent a clear warning to Uttar Pradesh government not to destroy the aesthetic beauty of Taj Mahal by poor quality of construction in and around the white marble mausoleum. A bench of Justices T S Thakur and C Nagappan pulled up the state government for …

Clean trash deposit behind Taj: NGT to Agra civic body

Agra: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed the Agra Municipal Corporation to clean up the area behind the Taj Mahal littered with municipal solid waste accumulating from Taj's East Gate drain within two days and submit a report on November 19. The court was hearing a matter filed …

Coming up, center to certify fitness of vehicles

LUCKNOW: It will be easier checking unfit vehicles plying on city roads as the first advanced centre of the state comes up in Lucknow very soon. "Construction is on in full swing," said sources in the transport department. Though the centre has to be ready by March next year, the …

NGT warns Ghaziabad authority over Dadri wetlands

As Greater Noida’s Dadri wetlands, home to nearly 200 species of rare and migratory birds continues to shrink, the National Green Tribunal has warned the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) of coercive action and attachment of property if it fails to identify officials who gave a go-ahead to various constructions in …

32 more dolphins found in Chambal river

KANPUR: With a recent census finding 32 more Gangetic dolphins (Platanista Gangetica) in Chambal river, the aquatic animal's population is on the rise. As many as 107 dolphins were found in the recent survey by the state government and the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) in association with several non-governmental organizations. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by sugar industry, Uttar Pradesh, 16/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Krishan Kant Singh V/s. Triveni Engg. Industry Ltd., Ramkola Kushinagar dated 16/11/2015 regarding pollution caused by sugar industry. Counsel appearing for the MoEF accepts Notice. She is directed to report before the Tribunal what is ambit of zero liquid discharge …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharging sewage and other waste directly into the river Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh, 16/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of D.K. Joshi Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 16/11/2015 regarding discharging sewage and other waste directly into the river Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh. The case in relation to cleaning of Municipal Solid Waste dumping on the river bank of East …

Dalibagh residents hit by water crisis on festival

Around 800 residents of Dalibagh faced water crisis on Diwali as the motor pump broke down on Tuesday. Residents kept waiting for long but there was no supply till Wednesday afternoon. They complained supply was only for a few minutes in the morning and then all day, taps ran dry. …

Noida Extension's first residents choke on dust pollution

NOIDA: Residents of Noida Extension are calling for immediate action to deal with the dust pollution in the area. They claim increasing levels of air pollution - caused by construction dust - have been causing health problems such as breathing trouble, especially among children. Large parts of Noida Extension are …

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