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 …

NGT forms panel to study Kaushambi air quality

Ghaziabad: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday formed a committee of experts, comprising representatives from Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), to study air pollution in and around Kaushambi. The move comes after members of Kaushambi Apartments Residents Welfare …

NGT seeks info on steps taken to curb illegal activity in e-waste units

The tribunal is hearing a case on hazardous pollution caused by illegal e-waste disposal units located in NCR. The petition has been filed by non-profit organisation Law for Justice. The National Green Tribunal Monday directed the district magistrate of Ghaziabad to notify it about steps being taken to curb illegal …

Panel issues dos and don'ts to organisers

New Delhi: A committee of experts that inspected the World Culture Festival site following National Green Tribunal's order told TOI that the damage had already been done to the Yamuna as its floodplains were completely levelled. It, however, issued directions to all civic agencies and Art Of Living to control …

Green panel bans felling century-old trees on Panditiya Road

KOLKATA: Green activists who had been fighting to save several century-old trees on Panditiya Road now have reasons to feel happy with National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordering a ban on felling of trees in this posh south Kolkata locality. The 'save the green' fight for a group of environmentalists and …

DLF-1 gets NGT nod to grow new trees

Gurgaon: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday allowed residents of DLF Phase I to water new trees planted by them in the green belt, where BPCL had axed around 50 trees to make way for a petrol bunker. Residents alleged the felling of trees was carried out by the …

NGT demands names of 20 mine owners

Five-member Tribunal Bench to hear case on Tuesday SHILLONG: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has set a precondition to the State government to provide the names of as many as 20 mine owners, whose mines are being used for illegal extraction of coal, before fulfilling the demand of the government …

No environment clearances required for temporary events: Govt

With the National Green Tribunal clearing the decks for a three-day cultural extravaganza of Art of Living Foundation on the flood plains of Yamuna river, the Centre today said such temporary programmes or structures "do not" require environment clearances. "NGT has given permission to them. We had already clarified to …

Sound pollution from vehicle horns: NGT slams cops for non-compliance

MPCB laid down standards on July 31, 2014 on the use of horns, sirens and multi-toned horns for vehicles THE NATIONAL Green Tribunal rapped the director general of police and the motor transport department of the police for their failure to show compliance details on a 2014 notification issued laying …

Art of Living event: Has eco-impact been assessed, asks green tribunal

Plea seeks stoppage of construction on the Yamuna floodplains for the World Culture Festival. “Has any of the agencies assessed the environmental impact of the Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living Foundation’s three-day ‘World Culture Festival’ to be held in the city starting this Friday?” asked the National Green …

Ghaziabad transport department flouts NGT order

NOIDA/GHAZIABAD: Despite NGT's order on Ghaziabad transport department has issued fitness certificates of 1990 and 2002 make models. TOI has copies of fitness certificate of these vehicles which are issued by Ghaziabad transport department with the provision of motor vehicle act 1988. UP transport commissioner has promised to take stringent …

Pollution remains in floodplains due to sink effect: study

Levels of air pollution, including harmful particulate matter , are higher in and around the floodplains of the Yamuna, which should ideally be home to rich eco-systems. The Yamuna floodplains are at the centre of an ongoing debate about their use, with environmentalists opposing a massive cultural fest that will …

NGT pulls up DDA over dumping of debris in Yamuna

Pulling up the Delhi Development Authority for debris dumped in the Yamuna, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday asked the DDA as to what their quick reaction team was doing when the debris was allegedly brought and dumped by the Art of Living Foundation, the organiser of Sri Sri …

E Corpn starts methane plant

Keeping in consideration rising pollution levels due to burning of waste, East Corporation has installed a plant at its Ghazipur landfill site to extract methane gas on a trial basis. The highly flammable gas is found in massive amounts at landfill sites due to mix-up of different types of chemicals. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding destruction of green belt of Greater Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 02/03/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mantri Shyam Prasad Vs. NHAI & Ors. dated 02/03/2016. The grievance of the Applicant is that the trees are being uprooted and the greenery of the green belt is being destroyed. Counsel appearing for the NHAI submits that it is …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Ganga by industries, 17/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anil Kumar Singhal & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding pollution by the sugar sector, textiles sector, tannery sector, paper mills, distillery and slaughter houses to river Ganga. Counsel appearing for the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of brick fields, Mizoram, 17/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board Mizoram & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding illegal operation of brick fields, Mizoram. Time given to the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Mizoaram to file status report and action taken report against …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding filling up of a water body by the Railways, Howrah, West Bengal, 17/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Howrah Municipal Corporation & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding filling up of Nayanjuli a water body by the Railways located near the Santragachi railway station, Howrah, West Bengal. By referring to …

Swachh Bharat: Shimla ranks 27

SHIMLA: The popular summer holiday-retreat township, also known for its Victorian architecture, is not the cleanest among all million plus and capital cities of India after all. Shimla has ranked 27th in the first ever cleanliness ranking of cities done under the Swachh Bharat Mission survey. It has got an …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding implementation of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980, Tripura, 16/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Abinash Chandra Das Vs State of Tripura & Others dated 16/02/2016 regarding implementation of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980, Tripura.

3-day Art of Living culture event under National Green Tribunal scanner

A three-day “World Culture Festival” to be organised next month under the patronage of spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar’s Art of Living came under the scanner of the National Green Tribunal, which sought the Delhi government’s response on a plea seeking to stop holding of the event on Yamuna floodplains. …

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