West Bengal

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding restoration of the Salboni Jheel, Kolkata, West Bengal, 15/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Salboni Apartment Owner’s Association Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 15/05/2025. The matter related to restoration of the Salboni Jheel, Kolkata, West Bengal. The NGT directed the West Bengal Pollution Control Board to place …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding filling up of a pond in village Uchheypota, District South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 21/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ram Gayan & Others Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 21/03/2024. The matter related to filling up of a pond in village Uchheypota, District South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The pond is being filled …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unchecked cattle sheds in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, 19/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of In Re: Unchecked cattle sheds on the opposite side of police outpost in Bidhannagar, dispute regarding its demolition Vs Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Environment, Government of West Bengal & Others dated 19/03/2024. Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation …

Compliance affidavit by the Department of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs, West Bengal on waste management at Barasat municipality, Kolkata, West Bengal, 19/03/2024

Due to scarcity of land and non-participation of bidder in the bidding process for construction of proposed fresh waste processing plant, the fresh waste processing plant at Barasat municipality has not been developed. Therefore, fresh waste from Barasat municipality has accumulated at Pramodnagar dump site which is "beyond control of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste dumping site, Darjeeling municipality, West Bengal, 18/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Subhas Datta Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 18/03/2024. The allegation of the applicant is that there is a solid waste dumping site at Amor Jyoti Gram, Ward No.17 of Darjeeling municipality where the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding compliance of municipal solid waste management rules, West Bengal, 22/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of 'Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and other environmental issues' dated 22/02/2024. The matter related to liquid and solid waste management in West Bengal. Half yearly compliance report dated December 18, 2023 has been submitted by the state …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste into river Hooghly and construction of huge concrete pillars jeopardising the river, 20/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Subhas Datta Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 20/02/2024. The allegation of the applicant in the application is that at the Shibpur side of Howrah at Topiwala Ghat laundry waste of clothes and linen …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal stone quarrying activities in Madna mouza, Birbhum district, West Bengal, 16/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Serajul Islam & Others Vs The State of West Bengal & Others dated 16/02/2024. The matter related to illegal stone quarrying activities in Mouza Madna, PS Nalhati, District Birbhum. Committee report on affidavit, February 15, 2024 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Kestopur-Bagjola Khal/ Bagjola Canal, South Dum Dum Municipality, West Bengal, 18/01/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Tribunal on its own Motion Re.: Kestopur and Bagjola Canals Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 18/01/2024. The matter is related to pollution of Kestopur-Bagjola Khal/ Bagjola Canal. According to the applicant solid wastes …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding alleged encroachment of forest land by Shyam Sel & Power Limited, Durgapur, West Bengal, 05/01/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sushovan Saw Vs MoEF& Others dated 05/01/2024. The Original Application has been filed by the applicant, seeking direction to protect and preserve the forest land in Mouza Madumpur, J.L. No. 51, Plot No.473, Durgapur, West Bengal, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding conversion of Pukur (waterbody) to non-Pukur land, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 05/01/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Mousri Jana Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 05/01/2024. The matter related to conversion of Pukur (waterbody) to non-Pukur land without initiating the proceedings under the provisions of Section 4C(5) of the West Bengal …

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding the depleting Kolkata water table and arsenic contamination, 01/12/2023

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench) in the matter of 'In Re-News Item published in the Times of India Newspaper, Calcutta edition dated 23.03.2023 titled Kolkata Water Table Dips 2m in 5 years, Experts flag rise in arsenic, salinity' dated 01/12/2023. The NGT had taken up the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in Circular Canal, Kolkata, West Bengal, 17/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) regarding In Re: “Banks of the Circular Canal are getting “Stolen” regularly near Galiff Street: wastes and garbage spreading pollution” – News item published in Bartaman, Daily Bengali Newspaper, dt.15.10.2023, Kolkata dated 17/10/2023. An article was published in 'Bartman', a …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Raniganj's Egra, Asansol district of West Bengal, 17/10/2023

The Eastern bench of the NGT took up suo-motu the matter of illegal mining in Raniganj's Egra, Asansol district of West Bengal. The court directed notice be issued to General Manager Eastern Coalfields; District Magistrate, Paschim Bardhaman; Member Secretary, West Bengal Pollution Control Board and Commissioner of Police, Asansol-Durgapur. The …

Order of the Calcutta High Court regarding protection of wildlife against senseless killings, 13/10/2023

Order of the Calcutta High Court in the matter of Human & Environment Alliance Vs Debal Ray & Others dated 13/10/2023. The matter related to protection of wildlife against senseless killings. The High Court, February 20, 2023 had constituted a committee which was given the name "Humane Committee" at the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an unauthorized dumpsite in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, 20/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of In Re.: News Item published in Times of India, Kolkata edition dated 29.08.2023 Titled “Kestopur neighbourhood raises a stink over open vat, Kolkata” Vs Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation & Others dated 20/09/2023. The NGT directed the Municipal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding stone mining in the eco-sensitive zone of Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, 20/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sumanta Ghosh Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 20/09/2023. The matter is related to stone mining and stone crushing business in the Eco-Sensitive Zone of Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, Darjeeling district, West Bengal. The miner …

Judgment of the Calcutta High Court regarding kerosene oil pricing, 12/09/2023

Judgment of the Calcutta High Court in the matter of Yeasin Molla & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/09/2023. The petitioners are the ration card holders and members of Priority Household under the National Food Security Act, 2015. In the instant writ petition the petitioners have challenged …

Dumping of silt from irrigation canals in Kolkata: NGT seeks reply from the Irrigation and Waterways Department, West Bengal, 08/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Prithvigaurov Chakravarty Vs Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Others dated 08/09/2023. The NGT noted that the inspection report said that an area of 1½ bigha was found to be dumped with silt dredged from different irrigation canals. Due to improper dumping …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river through discharge of untreated sewage from the hotels/eateries at Howrah Railway Station, West Bengal, 06/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Subhas Datta Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 06/09/2023. The applicant has prayed for a direction to the authorities to take immediate steps for stopping the fouling of river Ganga through discharge of untreated …

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding dredging/de-silting/removal of the river bed materials from the Subarnarekha river at Sankrail, Howrah, West Bengal, 04/09/2023

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Dipak Mahapatra Vs West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation Ltd. (WBMDTCL) dated 04/09/2023. The NGT directed that West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation Ltd. (WBMDTCL) and Reach Dredging Limited should not carry out any …

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