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 …
Green tribunal also bans 10-year-old diesel vehicles in six cities The worst fear of car makers is coming true, as a drive against diesel vehicles spreading outside the national capital region (NCR). The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday ordered the Kerala government to stop registering diesel vehicles with engine …
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to relax restrictions on number of tourist vehicles --800 petrol and 400 diesel run cars per day-- passing through Rohtang Pass, saying permission for more vehicles would be given only after it was satisfied with scientific data that it would not harm …
Upon expiry of 30 days from Monday if any vehicle is found to be violating this direction, it shall pay Rs 5000 as environmental compensation and this will be collected by traffic police or pollution control board. The circuit bench of the National Green Tribunal on Monday banned light and …
In the past six months, 67 big construction projects around the Capital have been fined a total of Rs.1.18 crore for flouting dust-control norms by the Delhi Pollution Control Board (DPCB), which issued 139 notices to these sites. The projects, which include 14 sites of the Delhi Metro, are all …
Manali: The idea of adhering to National Green Tribunal (NGT) directives to replace petrol and diesel vehicles by electric and CNG vehicles in an effort to preserve the ecology of Rohtang pass has weighed heavily on an agriculturist of Manali village who bought an electric vehicle not knowing that he …
Earlier this month, the Delhi government was pulled up by the NGT for ignoring pollution from dust and garbage burning while mostly focussing on vehicular emissions, Independent studies have also stressed on a holistic efforts. Delhiites have been breathing toxic air for years now. The annual concentration of the deadly …
The AAP government has imposed an environment compensation penalty of Rs 50,000 per day on 20 major projects, including British School in Chanakyapuri, proposed Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies in Rohini, National Small Industries Corp. Ltd. in Okhla and Pawan Hans Ltd. in Gautam Budh Nagar of Uttar Pradesh …
At least 400 trees planted during the British era in the eco-sensitive zone of Fazilka town adjoining extinct Badha Lake have been axed for constructing the Punjab Urban Development Authority (PUDA) colony. The cutting of trees and the construction of the colony is in progress, even though the National Green …
The ban on sand mining in most of the riverine sand-mining locations (‘kadavus’) on the Valapattanam river was lifted with effect from May 23. District Collector P. Bala Kiran in an official press release announced here that the sand mining would resume on Sunday in the ‘kadavus’ on the river …
Pune: The western region bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) here has aired its displeasure over the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) failure to submit a report on how the sound pollution level of sirens and noise generated by vehicles is measured. The tribunal was hearing a petition by …
JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals plans to appeal the orders passed by National Green Tribunal against the company's Panoli bulk drugs plant before the higher judiciary. "The company will appeal the orders passed by National Green Tribunal in the higher judiciary," JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals said in a BSE filing today. …
With Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T;) submitting an application to the western zone bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT), seeking permission to put up 75 cameras in 24 locations of Aarey Colony, environmentalists have expressed a desire to know about the nature of construction that will be undertaken for the …
Acted on two petitions alleging indiscriminate felling of trees in Punjab for widening roads and those standing along the canal banks, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today ordered that not a single tree would be axed in the state without its permission. Imposing the ban, it cited a report published …
With wetland ecosystems across the country facing increasing threat of extinction, the National Green Tribunal today directed all state governments and Union Territories to identify and notify wetlands in atleast five to ten districts under their jurisdiction. A bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar said while smaller states may go …
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to provide the list of industries which were allegedly polluting ground water in six western districts of the state. The green panel also directed the state pollution control board to submit the water quality report, along with …
In the first such action against civic bodies for non-compliance on anti-pollution measures, the environment ministry has moved the National Green Tribunal ( NGT ) against five municipal bodies of Uttar Pradesh — Mirzapur, Chunar, Bhadoi, Fatehpur and Hastinapur — seeking directions to the erring officials who have not taken …
Javadekar spoke about establishing a new Pollution Research Institute to look into all pollution-related aspects. Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said the government has taken pollution seriously and is determined to strengthen compliance regime on pollution in the country. Addressing the two-day …
Opposition from residents and environmentalists for Coastal Road seems to be the reason behind the move Opposition from environmentalists as well as residents and various problems during execution of Coastal Road between Bandra and Versova is making the state government revive its Versova-Bandra Sea Link project despite having scrapped the …
NGT also issued notice to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for flouting environment norms in carrying out construction work near Anand Vihar ISBT and Kaushambi area. (PTI) NGT also issued notice to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for flouting environment norms in carrying out construction work near Anand Vihar ISBT and Kaushambi …
The Supreme Court today agreed to consider a plea for increasing the number of vehicles allowed to ply between Manali and Rohtang Pass to meet the demand during the tourism season. On May 9, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) had capped the number of vehicles at 1,200 a day — …
