National Green Trbunal (NGT)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Under NGT scrutiny, Art of Living to train Environment Ministry staff

The Environment Ministry has nominated 36 officers from different states and asked the state forest departments to ensure that “they are relieved in time” for the course. The Art of Living Foundation of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will coach Indian Forest Service officers of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and …

Submit report on plastic ban, AAP govt told

Green panel orders State to impose penalty of ₹5,000 on violators, carry out raids The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to strictly impose a fine of ₹5,000 on those violating the plastic ban order and carry out raids on shops or vendors …

Setback to NCC as HC quashes plea against Sembcorp Power

In a setback to the Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC) Limited, a division bench of the Hyderabad High Court has recently dismissed an appeal filed by the firm challenging the action of the Sembcorp Gayatri Power Limited in invoking the bank guarantees furnished by the former. “We see no reason to …

NGT seeks report on quarrying in Odisha's Khurda

BHUBANESWAR: THE National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Jagannath Temple Administration (JTA), Khurdha district administration as well as quarry operators to stop mining in Hatia and Kalinga hills in Tapang Mouza of the district. Hearing two petitions, by Kahnu Charan Chhualsingh and Manoj Chhotray, NGT’s Kolkata bench further directed the …

Delhi govt faces NGT wrath over use of plastic in city

The Delhi government on Tuesday came under fire from the National Green Tribunal which rapped it over the rampant use and easy availability of plastic in the national capital, despite prohibition. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said that despite the ban being imposed, plastic was available …

Air pollution: Haryana seeks Rs 1,600 cr from Centre to control crop stubble burning

Haryana agriculture minister O P Dhankar today said the state government was aware of the crop residue burning issue and his department has submitted a Rs 1,601.57 crore plan to the Centre for procuring required machinery for the management of stubble. Haryana agriculture minister O P Dhankar today said the …

District administration in Agra, which ranks among most polluted cities, says no crackers after 10 pm on Diwali

Agra: In an already heavily polluted Agra, which ranks among the worst cities in India in terms of average Air Quality Index (AQI), the district administration has said no firecrackers will be burst in the city after 10 pm on Diwali. The district administration said citizens will be able to …

Tenants slam Tiracol project’s green nod

Panaji: The St Anthony Tenants and Mundkar Association (SATMA) of Tiracol has come out strongly against the environmental clearance granted to the 18-hole golf course and ecotourism resort project by the ministry of environment, forest and climate change. When the matter of tenancy rights is in the high court it …

NGT orders formation of expert panel to review Subansiri dam

The Eastern Zone bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday asked the Union ministry of environment and forests to constitute a threemember expert committee to review the Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project, work on which has been stalled since 2011over safety and environmental concerns. "The committee will consist of …

MoEF grants EC clearance to Tiracol project

EC earlier granted kept in abeyance by NGT; CRZ clearance obtained from GCZMA PANJIM: The environment clearance for one of the most controversial projects ever in Goa, the Tiracol golf course and villa project, was cleared by the Environment Ministry, even as those fighting for tenancy rights have gone to …

Ensure no posters, pamphlets are put up on DU walls: National Green Tribunal

To avoid defacement of the campus, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi University to strictly ensure that no posters or pamphlets are put up on the walls of its premises. To avoid defacement of the campus, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi University to …

Bandhwari plant raises a stink as leachate flows into Aravalis again

GURUGRAM: Leachate is reportedly flowing into the Aravalis again from the defunct waste treatment plant at Bandhwari, prompting green activists to demand a criminal case against the lax authorities that seem to have failed to check environmental hazards in the zone. Local villagers alleged that a portion of the boundary …

NGT seeks report on Ganga clean-up

Centre, U.P., Uttarakhand to respond The National Green Tribunal has directed the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh and the Uttarakhand governments to file affidavits stating what steps they have taken to comply with its directions to clean the Ganga in the stretch between Gomukh and Unnao. The green panel, in …

Plea against overloaded trucks causing pollution

NGT seeks FCI, Delhi govt reply before October 16 A plea seeking directions to stop plying of 10-year-old “overloaded” trucks registered outside Delhi from supplying food grains to the PDS shops here, has led the National Green Tribunal to seek responses of Food Corporation of India (FCI) and the Delhi …

NGT asks states to be vigilant about crop burning

NOIDA: In a hearing on an ongoing case in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) based on prevention and abolition of crop burning, a principal bench of the Tribunal headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar has asked all states to take strict action for compliance with a December 2015 order where the …

NGT orders inspection of illegal industries in northwest Delhi

The National Green Tribunal today directed inspection of industries in northwest Delhi and closure of illegal units that were causing air pollution. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar ordered the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Commissioner Of Industries and North Delhi Municipal Corporation to conduct the inspection …

Peasant outfit tells farmers to mob officials who stop them from burning stubble

Bathinda: Openly defying the orders of the Punjab government banning stubble burning, farmer organization Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) called upon its members to lay siege to the officials try to impose fines for burning paddy straw. BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) has asked the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to give farmers …

Green panel raps State govt over report on rain water harvesting

Grants last opportunity to submit report within one week The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has rapped the Delhi government for not filing a status report on whether government buildings, bridges and flyovers have installed rainwater harvesting systems, and if these are functional or not. A Bench headed by NGT chairperson …

NGT seeks report on extraction of water at Sushant Lok 2 & 3

GURGAON: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Huda, department of town and country planning (DTCP) and central groundwater authority (CGWA) to submit a detailed report on presence of illegal borewells in Sushant Lok 2 and 3, the source of water supply to the condominiums and their total consumption of …

All crackers within permissible decibels: MPCB test

Nagpur: All the firecrackers which will be sold in the city this Diwali are within the permissible sound limit, while Atom Bomb was found to be the noisiest. This was revealed in a pre-Diwali test of firecrackers that was conducted by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB). The test is …

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