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 …

Motor vehicle owners’ associations plead reversal of the order

The joint committee of the organisations of motor vehicle owners has decided to exploit all legal remedies for the reversal of the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order to take off all diesel vehicles aged more than 10 years from the roads in six corporations in Kerala. Addressing a press conference …

NGT pulls up U’khand for non compliance of Kosi river order

Dehradun: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Uttarakhand government for non-implementation of its order on pollution in the Kosi river in Nainital. The green panel had directed that an action plan for the collection and disposal of sewage in the area along the river be submitted within …

PMC pulled up over clearance to project

Pune: The National Green Tribunal bench here has censured the Pune Municipal Corporation for making contradictory claims over building permission given to a mega residential-cum-commercial project at Vadgaon-Budruk, off Sinhagad Road, despite the project developer having not secured an environmental clearance. The bench of Justice Jawad Rahim and expert member …

Green tribunal bans Coast Guard station near Kalpakkam

Chennai: The Southern bench of the National Green Tribunal has granted a permanent injunction restraining the authorities from constructing a Coast Guard station at Sadraskuppam, near the Kalpakkam atomic plant. The tribunal said the proposed construction flouted the environmental norms under the Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) notification. A Iyappan of …

Metro hopes to ride on green tribunal order

Kochi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) order banning diesel vehicles of over 10 years old has come at the right time for Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL). If the decision sticks and old diesel cars and buses stay away from city roads, the Metro agency is hoping for a windfall …

NGT summons departmental heads over Yamuna pollution

The National Green Tribunal has summoned all heads of departments concerned with civic amenities and cleanliness, including the divisional commissioner, to appear before it on May 31 to explain why the Yamuna river cannot be cleaned. The NGT said on Wednesday it had issued so many orders but the situation …

No ‘Green’ Signal To Pune Metro Project: Now, environment litigation filed over realignment of Metro over Mutha river

Yet another hurdle comes in the way of the Metro project for Pune with the realignment of a route shifted alongside Mutha river from JM road being challenged in the NGT. Yet another hurdle comes in the way of the Metro project for Pune with the realignment of a route …

Turtles set for a safe haven in Goa

Panaji : Goa's first turtle conservation reserve at Galgibaga beach appears to be closer to realisation with Goa coastal zone management authority (GCZMA) granting approval in principle to a provisional management plan for conservation and protection of the turtle nesting site. The plan has been prepared and submitted by chief …

NGT asks DM to spot alternative land

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Angul district Collector to identify an alternative dumping site in 30 days’ time to sort out the garbage disposal problem in the Angul Municipality. The NGT bench comprising SP Wangdi and Prof PC Mishra has issued this direction on hearing a petition …

NGT notice to MCG over Yamuna pollution

Gurgaon: The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has issued a show-cause notice to MCG for discharging untreated water into a drain in Daultabad industrial area, despite an National Green Tribunal ban. Calling it gross violation of the provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the …

Green tribunal directive will clear the air: LEAF

KOCHI: The 24 hours following the National Green Tribunal (NGT) verdict banning over 10-year-old diesel vehicles from the roads of Kerala’s major cities have been hectic for the members of Lawyers Environment Awareness Forum (LEAF), the organization which filed the petition culminating in the order. Though words of appreciation found …

HC stays NGT orders on tree felling

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today stayed the orders passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) last week restraining the state from axing trees. A Division Bench of Justices SS Saron and Gurmit Ram also issued notice of motion to the Union of India and other respondents. The case …

Illegal mining: Govt responsible too, says Patkar

Bhopal: It is high time to hold the government officers responsible and not just miners or transporters, said social activist Medha Patkar after a hearing held at the National Green Tribunal (NGT) central bench on Wednesday over the issue of illegal sand mining in catchment and submergence areas of Sardar …

NGT orders eviction of 800 settlers from Corbett

DEHRADUN: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked both the Corbett Tiger Reserve authorities and Uttar Pardesh government to follow the instructions of the NGT and take required action before the next hearing on July 26. NGT was particularly quite upset with UP government and warned them of imposition of …

NGT raps civic bodies in Agra over waste around Taj Mahal

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday came down heavily on the civic bodies in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh over rampant dumping of municipal solid waste on the floodplains of Yamuna near Taj Mahal leading to stagnation of river water. "Have you (civic bodies) seen the dirt around the Taj …

NGT seeks data on population, vehicle density of major cities

Noting that the air quality in metropolises was in violation to the prescribed standards, the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed the apex pollution monitoring body to file comprehensive data on the population and vehicle density in major cities across the country. A bench headed by NGT chairperman Justice Swatanter …

Kerala private bus owners come out in opposition against path-breaking NGT order

THRISSUR: The private bus operators are exploring ways to challenge the National Green Tribunal Circuit order banning light and heavy diesel vehicles, which are more than 10 years old, in six cities in the state. Kerala State Bus Operators Federation state vice-president Anto Francis said the federation would soon convene …

NGT notice to Environment Ministry on Surajpur wetlands

A plea claiming construction of permanent structures and chopping of trees inside Surajpur wetlands in Greater Noida on Tuesday prompted the National Green Tribunal to seek environment ministry's response on the issue. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notices to the ministry of environment and forests, UP …

NGT seeks details of groundwater use by Delhi Metro

For washing of metro trains & directed it to submit details of the permission granted to it The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken exception to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation's (DMRC) use of groundwater for washing of metro trains and directed it to submit details of the permission granted to …

Guidelines for Disposal of Thermoset Plastic Waste including Sheet moulding compound (SMC)/Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP)

In compliance of the Order of the Hon’ble NGT, Central Pollution Control Board constituted a Committee comprising officials from MoEF & CC, BIS, CIPET, IIT Delhi and Associated Cement Company (ACC) for framing guidelines for the purpose of proper and appropriate disposal of SMC/FRP plastic waste. Thermoset plastic when cured …

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