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 …
NEW DELHI: With a blanket ban in NCR on all diesel vehicles that are over 10 years old and petrol vehicles which are 15 year old in force, the road transport ministry will approach the Supreme Court to keep tractors and private cars out of the purview of the order. …
However, the order asserted the need of timely action by the MPCB to ascertain curbing of pollution levels in Mahul. Mumbai: Supreme Court (SC) has this week set aside the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order of levying fine of Rs 1 crore on Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for its …
LUCKNOW: An increase in the construction work is deteriorating the air quality in the city as the orders issued by the district magistrate to ensure implementation of National Green Tribunal (NGT) guidelines on construction sites have gone unheeded. Track the pollution level in your city Also, the production of raw …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to submit a report on action taken against over 50,000 industries operating in residential areas without requisite approvals in the Capital. A Bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel observed that the apex pollution control …
The only option to control air pollution in Delhi when weather conditions get more adverse is to explore a ban on all non-CNG vehicles or implementation of the odd-even scheme wherein all private vehicles are included, chairperson of the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) wrote to the Central …
The National Green Tribunal has ordered the Punjab Government to deposit a fine of Rs 50 crore as environmental compensation for polluting the Sutlej and Beas due to uncontrolled industrial discharge. The Bench had clubbed several similar cases, including the one dealing with the death of fish due to untreated …
Taking note of pollution and traffic congestion during functions at banquet halls, farmhouses and hotels here, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formed a committee to stop activities that lead to degradation of the environment. It has also asked the committee to prepare an action plan in this regard within …
MOHALI: The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Wednesday snapped the power connections of 57 industrial units in Derabassi following the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Punjab Pollution Control Board executive engineer Kuldeep Singh said the action has been taken in compliance of the orders of the …
AGRA: Even after being reprimanded by the apex court and NGT, UP Pollution Control Board has failed to take any effective steps to control air pollution in Agra where pollution levels are getting worse every day. According to the data released by CPCB, Agra's air quality has been continuously deteriorating …
Pollution board fails to implement order within deadline The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to deposit Rs. 1 crore in the fund created by the Central Pollution Control Board for environmental restoration, by November 1. The NGT direction on October 25 came …
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s transport department is planning to crack down on 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles, and about 40 lakh vehicles — going by official figures — are on its radar. The decision comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s direction to this effect on Monday. The SC …
Imposes a fine of Rs 3.2 cr, tells panel to file report within a month The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 3.2 crore and ordered that work on the Rs32.48 crore doctors residential colony in Panthaghati be stopped for failing to obtain the mandatory environmental …
GURUGRAM: Not many who take pride in the continued existence of Mangar Bani, the last virgin forest in Delhi-NCR, are aware that the Bani survived only after Vivek Kamboj, a resident of Sushant Lok 1, fought a legal battle on the grove’s behalf. Kamboj’s petition in the National Green Tribunal …
NGT also directed the government to shut these units with immediate effect as they fall under the prohibited list of industrial activity. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Tuesday imposed Rs 50 crore fine on the Delhi government for not taking action against polluting steel pickling units in residential areas of …
The ministry prepared its notification after coming under fire from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for not finalising the ESA in the region. Nearly 57,000 sq km of the Western Ghats should be declared as Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA), the Union environment ministry has said in a new draft notification. …
Panaji: The state government has observed that ground thruthing, ground verification of high tide line (HTL) and survey map is not being carried out by the National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) while preparing the Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP). The presentation of the preliminary draft of CZMP was …
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh environment authority SEIAA to submit report on a mall in Noida following a plea alleging that no valid environmental clearance has been taken for its construction. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the UP State Environment …
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal has directed 23 states and Union territories, including the national capital Delhi and Chandigarh, to prepare action plans within two months to bring the air quality standard within the prescribed limit. Noting that there are 102 cities where air quality does not meet the …
Chandigarh: Brick kilns across Punjab would now not stop their operations as ordered by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) earlier. The board has asked all kilns to shut down starting month till January end next year. Their functioning will the prices of bricks and hoarding under check. These orders …
Jodhpur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has tightened the noose around the pollution causing industrial units of Jodhpur. The Rajasthan Pollution Control Board has begun inspection of textile and steel industries of Jodhpur in pursuance of the directions of the NGT. Total 418 units will be inspected by six teams …
