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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in a canal in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding untapped drains in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 01/05/2025

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 01/05/2025. The SC perused the affidavits filed on behalf of the Municipal Corporation, Agra and Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Urban). Affidavit, April 11, 2025 filed by the Municipal Corporation, Agra indicated …

Order of the Supreme Court on the matter of felling of trees in and around Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ), Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 07/05/2025

The Supreme Court (SC), May 1, 2025 made it clear that all applications would have to be made to the court seeking permission to fell trees irrespective of the number of trees to be felled as far as areas located within an aerial distance of 5 kilometers from the Taj …

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of census of trees in Taj Trapezium Zone, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 05/03/2025

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/03/2025. The matter is related to the census of trees. The bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh said that the object of the 1976 Act is to …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by a housing society, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 26/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Prem Shankar Singh & Others Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 26/09/2023. The matter is related to violation of environmental norms by the Housing Society Ganpati Classic Apartment, Sikandra Agra. In the previous direction of the court, the joint Committee …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up of colonies without requisite infrastructure in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 18/01/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Devanshu Bose Vs Agra Development Authority & Others dated 18/01/2023. Grievance in the application is against failure of the state authorities to prevent discharge of sewage on open land from ‘Nalanda Town’, a housing colony developed by a builder at …

Supreme Court orders removal of all business activities within 500 meter radius of Taj Mahal, 26/09/2022

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 26/09/2022. The Supreme Court directed the Agra Development Authority to remove all business activities within 500 meters from the boundary/peripheral wall of the monument Taj Mahal.

Report by the Agra Development Authority regarding disposal of sewage from the Nalanda Town colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 07/06/2022

Action taken report by the Agra Development Authority in the matter of Devanshu Bose Vs Agra Development Authority & Others in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order, December 1, 2021 and March 24, 2022. The matter related to sewage problem in Nalanda Town colony, Shamshabad road, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of sewage in the open by a housing colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 24/03/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Devanshu Bose Vs Agra Development Authority & Others dated 24/03/2022. The matter related to discharge of sewage quantity of 1.45 lakh litres per day generated by Nalanda Town, a housing colony developed by a builder at Shamshabad Road area of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated sewage and waste from Vrindavan and Kosi towns in river Yamuna and Kosi drain near …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Acharya Damodar Shastri & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/12/2021. Grievance in the application is against failure of the state authorities in preventing discharge of untreated sewage and waste water/effluents from Vrindavan and Kosi towns in river …

Agra Circularity in Action

Agra is located on the banks of the Yamuna River, around 200 km southeast of Delhi, in western Uttar Pradesh of northern India. The city is known worldwide for the iconic Taj Mahalandalsofamous for ‘Agra ka petha,’ leather products, pietra dura (marble inlay), and rugs.AMC has 100 wards divided into …

Petha Waste Management in Agra City

Agra is a culturally rich and historically important city famous for the Taj Mahal -among the new Seven Wonders of the World and the Petha sweet.Agra’s petha is most sought after even though other varieties are available in most Indian markets. Petha sweet is a soft, translucent candy made from …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste management in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 15/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Social Action for Forest and Environment (SAFE) Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/03/2021. The issue for consideration was compliance of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, Hazardous and other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 and Bio-medical Waste …

Agra Roadmap for a Zero Waste City

Agra, located on the western bank of river Yamuna, 206 km south of the national capital New Delhi, is a culturally rich and historically important city. It is home to as many as 48 protected monuments (as per Archaeological Survey of India’s classification). The very thought of Agra reminds us …

Report On Nineteenth Electric Power survey Of India (Volume-III) Part –II (Mega Cities)

The electricity demand forecast is an important input for the planning of the power sector to meet the future power requirement of various sectors of electricity consumption. Therefore, a periodic Electric Power Survey (EPS) of the country is conducted by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) to assess electricity demand on …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cattle sheds and dairy farms in green belt area, Ram Ji Dham colony and Rishipuram Colony, Sikandra, Agra, …

The National Green Tribunal in the order of Jitendra Kumar Vs Union of India & Others dated 25/06/2020 regarding illegally constructed rooms in the designated green belt and operations of cattle sheds and dairy farms located in the vicinity of the green belt area and park around Ram Ji Dham …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental norm violation by a slaughter house, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 11/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/S International Agro Foods Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board dated 11/02/2020 regarding violation of environmental norms by the slaughter house (M/S International Agro Foods) in district Agra. The NGT directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to go through …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding protection of Taj Trapezium Zone, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 04/12/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/12/2019 regarding environment protection of Taj Mahal. Among the various directions passed by the apex court are the following: a. The Agra Municipal Corporation has been directed to submit …

Report on sanitation, solid waste and sewerage, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 23/10/2019

Status report on behalf of state of Uttar Pradesh pursuance to the National Green Tribunal order of July 29, 2019. The matter relates to drinking water supply, sewerage, drainage system and solid waste disposal in the city of Agra as well as the areas coming under the Cantonment Board, Agra …

Environmentalist raises objections over initiation of metro project without prior approvals

Agra: A city-based leading environmentalist has raised objections over the initiation of the proposed Agra Metro Rail Project worth Rs 8779 crore without seeking prior approval from the departments concerned, including the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ). Expressing concern at the latest developments, environmentalist Dr Sharad Gupta, who is also a …

Report on demarcation of Yamuna river floodplain in Agra and the construction in it, 09/05/2019

Report of the Joint Inspection Team in the matter of Uma Shankar Patwa Vs Union of India in compliance of order dated 11/03/2019 regarding demarcation of Yamuna river floodplain in Agra and the construction in it. During field visit it was seen that area along flood plain has changed considerably …

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