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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 …

To check pollution, NGT for variable office hours

The Tribunal also pulled up the Delhi government for failing to set up checkposts at nine entry and exit points of the capital, as per its directions. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suggested variable office hours for the government and private sector in Delhi to reduce vehicular pollution during …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding growing air pollution in the entire NCT, Delhi, 14/07/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 14/07/2015 regarding growing air pollution in the entire NCT, Delhi. The Tribunal also directed all the Corporations, Forests Department, NOIDA Authority, NCT Delhi, Ghaziabad Development Authority, State …

NGT notice to Centre, UP on wetland

GHAZIABAD: The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday issued notices to the Union and state governments and five others regarding a wetland of 48 acres in Vasundhara, notified as Hindon Bird Sanctuary, which was allegedly sold to private builders by civic agencies. The notice was issued to the Union ministry of …

Drive to restore water bodies after NGT rap

GHAZIABAD: The district administration and the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) have launched a massive drive for the restoration of water bodies across the city, which have been encroached upon, either fully or partially. The drive comes in the wake of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday issuing a show-cause …

NGT issues show-cause to UP chief secy on water bodies

GHAZIABAD: The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary and five others on the restoration of water bodies in Ghaziabad and the rest of the state. Apart from the chief secretary, the green court issued notices to the Ghaziabad district magistrate, GDA …

Hindon banks turned into dumpyard

GHAZIABAD: Tonnes of garbage is regularly being carried to the banks of the Hindon river, near Nandi Park along Raj Nagar Extension Road, and dumped there, allegedly for land filling. A large part of the garbage is also being burned at the site on a daily basis, creating large-scale air …

Ghaziabad sets up panel to enforce NGT orders on waste burning

The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) on Tuesday formed a four-member committee to oversee the implementation of the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) orders banning the burning of waste in open areas of the city. The committee will, however, implement the orders only in those areas of Ghaziabad that are yet to …

Rainwater harvesting fines ring alarm bells in NCR cities

NOIDA/GHAZIABAD: The National Green Tribunal's move to penalize establishments in Delhi for not complying with norms on rainwater harvesting systems is a wake-up call for NCR. In Noida and Ghaziabad, rainwater harvesting systems are mandatory for residential and commercial complexes to be approved. But the problem lies in lack of …

NGT admits plea on vehicle fitness

GHAZIABAD: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday admitted a plea by the Ghaziabad Mahanagar Goods Transport Welfare Association (GMGTWA), seeking to make vehicle fitness a criterion for banning polluting vehicles. The tribunal has clubbed the association's plea with the main case, and will hear the matter on May 18. The …

Ghaziabad RTO wants licence of 38 pollution centres scrapped

The regional transport office has recommended to the the state government to cancel the licences of 38 vehicle pollution checking centres (PUC) in Ghaziabad for violation of norms and operating procedures as the district gears up to implement the NGT's ban on diesel vehicles over 10 years old. The RTO …

Rainwater harvesting must for completion certificates: GDA

The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) on Wednesday issued a fresh notification, stating all formalities that developers need to complete before they apply for completion certificates. The GDA has made it mandatory for developers to install rainwater harvesting systems in their group housing projects, getting clearance certificates from the fire department, …

77 Ghaziabad builders told to follow NGT norms

The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) on Thursday issued notices to 77 real-estate projects in the city, asking their developers to undertake construction work in a way that released the minimum amount of dust and pollution to the environment. The notices were issued following National Green Tribunal's order on the same. …

Ghaziabad NGO moves court over river pollution

An NGO has moved the chief judicial magistrate's court against senior officials of the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation and the UP Pollution Control Board for not constructing any sewage treatment plant and preventing the flow of drain water into the Hindon river. The NGO, Jal Biradari, has sought registration of a …

Ghaziabad RWAs call for ban on plastic burning

Following the imposition of a ban on plying of diesel-run vehicles older than 10 years in the NCR by National Green Tribunal last week, Ghaziabad residents have urged the municipal commissioner to impose a blanket ban on burning of plastic waste and biomass in open areas in the city. In …

100 trees illegally felled in Indirapuram

Illegal felling of trees is rampant in a partly waterlogged area in Indirapuram and more than 100 trees have already been cut, despite authorities' claims of increasing the green cover in Ghaziabad. Residents say that trees are being cut down at dawn everyday and the district authorities seem to be …

After Delhi, Faridabad and Ghaziabad most polluted NCR cities

After Delhi, Faridabad and Ghaziabad are the most polluted among NCR cities. This inference can be drawn from a study that is based on an air quality survey conducted by India's top pollution monitoring body, the Central Pollution Control Board, under National Green Tribunal's order. Both Faridabad and Ghaziabad have …

Summer here, water scarcity looms over 5 lakh residents

GHAZIABAD: With summer approaching, the spectre of a water crisis looms large over five lakh residents of Mohan Nagar. Residents fear, with civic authority Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam unprepared as before, they will have to battle an acute water crisis this year as well. Last summer, areas like Shalimar Garden, Vikram …

HC orders disposal of Kaushambi waste

The Allahabad high court has directed the Municipal Corporation of Ghaziabad to clear all garbage littered in Kaushambi within a week from March 23. If required, they have been asked to outsource the job to ensure regular garbage collection. The orders were issued by a high court bench comprising chief …

Landfill overflows, Ghaziabad waste piles up

GHAZIABAD: For four consecutive days, Municipal Corporation of Ghaziabad waste disposal officials have failed to collect garbage. Bins across the city are overflowing with garbage, including hazardous industrial and medical waste. Its only landfill site being so chock full of domestic, industrial, medical and e-waste, that the corporation waste disposal …

Shut polluting factories or we launch stir: Ghaziabad RWAs

GHAZIABAD: Alarmed over the high level of groundwater and air pollution in the city, residents of Ghaziabad on Thursday submitted a memorandum to the NCR Planning Board, giving it a deadline of March 10 to act and threatening to launch an agitation if their problems were not addressed. In a …

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