Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect and poor maintenance appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 25.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Almitra H. Patel & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 05/02/2015 regarding collection and disposal of the municipal solid waste. The Tribunal directed the Central Pollution Control Board to submit its independent comments in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of S. Yuvaraj Vs Secretary to Government, Revenue Department Fort St. George & Others dated 04/02/2015 regarding the construction of Solid Waste Management (SWM) in the Fertilizer Park in Sankari Town Panchayat, Tamil Nadu.
The state of solid waste management in most of the urban areas of developing countries is now a major social and environmental challenge with the explosion of Population and the pace urbanization. In India in particular, the combined influence of poverty, population growth and rapid urbanization has tended to worsen …
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has decided to set up a committee to plan on cleaning up River Yamuna and ordered that people who throw religious items into the Yamuna will have to pay a fine of Rs 5000 Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the …
In accordance with the Provision (8) of the Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is required to prepare a Consolidated Annual Review Report (CARR) on implementation of the Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000 in the country and forward it …
Co-disposal of the household orginated hazardous materials with municipal solid waste (MSW) into dumping sites is the usual practice in Bangladesh. In this paper, characterization of heavy metals in MSW in the open dumping sites in Bangladesh is presented.
Several concerned citizens called upon the Deputy Commissioner here on Monday demanding that the open dumping and burning of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in the city be stopped. The delegation told Deputy Commissioner T.L. Satyaprakash that a mini landfill had illegally come up behind Nirvana Country in Sector 50 off …
Fines to be imposed on those found littering at stations. Unhappy with the cleanliness levels on the Railway premises, the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Indian Railways and the contractors engaged by it for cleaning to install dustbins at all railway stations. “We direct the Railways and contractors …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Almitra H. Patel & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 02/12/2014 regarding collection and disposal of municipal solid waste in India. The counsel appearing for States/ State Pollution Control Boards are granted two weeks …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 27/11/2014 regarding prevention and controlling of pollution of River Yamuna. The Tribunal noted that that some objections have been raised with regard to the treating of the …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of People for Transparency Through Kamal Anand & Others Vs. State of Punjab &Ors.; dated 25/11/2014 regarding Environmental Clearance for establishment of Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management facility in an area of 20 acre at Mansa road, …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhausaheb S/o Bhimaji Kulat & Anr. V/s State of Maharashtra & Ors. dated 05/11/2014 regarding disposal of garbage in Ahmedngar city.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Tarun Bharat Chauhan & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 31/10/2014 regarding proposed Municipal Solid Waste Plant to be put up by the Government of Uttar Pradesh at Village Dundahera. The Tribunal ordered that …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Rohit Choudhury Vs Union of India & Ors. dated 21/10/2014 regarding dumping of municipal solid waste in respect of Deepor Beel Wetland situated in Assam.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Village Panchayat of Top Vs The State of Maharashtra dated 09/10/2014 regarding installation of municipal solild waste (MSW) plant at village Top, District Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Tribunal has directed the MPCB to file detailed affidavit, including …
The purpose of this study is to outline the major trends and challenges that will shape the future of waste management for the next few decades in major metropolitan cities like Kolkata. There are certain trends and facts that more or less create the ‘bigger picture’ in which the waste …
The proposal to appoint the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to prepare a municipal waste management plan for the city was deferred once again by the MC House after former Mayor Subhash Chawla pointed out anomalies in the existing garbage processing system. Chawla said that the Memorandum of Understanding …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Narayan Namdeo Yadav & Others Vs The Municipal Corporation & Ors. dated 19/09/2014 regarding municipal solid waste management in the city of Nashik. Previous Orders
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Giriraj Parikrama Sanrakshan Sansthan & Ors. Vs. Department of Environment & Forests & Ors. dated 02/09/2014 regarding throwing of municipal solid waste on roads in the town of Govardhan in Mathura. The counsel appearing for Applicant …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Himalaya Environment and Employment Co. Society Ltd. Vs. Pauri Municipal Council & Others dated 02/09/2014 regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in District Pauri, Uttarakhand.