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 …
The state Pollution Control Board has yet to adopt new norms of ambient air quality standards notified by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Now with the CPCB having made online monitoring of air and water quality mandatory, the state board will have to upgrade its infrastructure to meet the …
BICHOLIM: The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has directed a steel rolling mill from Bicholim to submit application for renewal of consent to operate within seven days, failing which the Board would take legal action. It may be recalled that Vinendra Govekar of Muslimwada-Bicholim on November 18, 2013, in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s Mellcon Engineers Pvt. Ltd. V/s Delhi Pollution Control Committee dated 10/02/2014 regarding order of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee in refusing to renew the consent to its establishment. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/89-2013(Ap)_10Feb2014.pdf
Directions under section 18(1)(b) to all SPCBs/PCCs of the Water (Prevention Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 in the matter of pollution control in 17 category of highly polluting industries, CETPs and common hazardous waste and biomedical waste incinerators regarding self …
Letter to all State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs)/Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) in the matter of pollution control in 17 category of highly polluting industries, CETPs and common hazardous waste & biomedical waste incinerators - Regarding self monitoring of compliance.
PANAJI: The Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) on Thursday issued closure notice to Seahath canning company, Sao Jose de Areal , till such time as the effluent treatment plant (ETP) installed at the unit is modified or repaired to the satisfaction of the board. GSPCB member secretary Levinson Martins …
A good number of brick kilns have come up in different parts of Assam. With some of these brick kilns located close to the city and the towns, many concerns have been raised over the pollution emanating from them. Pollution Control Board (PCB), Assam sources said that the State has …
The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on Wednesday directed the management of Sagar fish meal in Quepem to immediately close operations of the unit till it obtains valid consent of the board to operate as required under the provisions of the Water Act and the Air Act. The board …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s. Sree Divya Granites Bangalore Vs The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board Bangalore dated 06/12/2013 regarding closure directions issued to the appellants’ units which are engaged in the granite cutting and polishing activities in Byndahalli, and Kadabagare villages in Bangalore …
In middle-class environmentalism, there is no appetite for changing lifestyles to minimise waste and pollution. In the past 10 years, India's environmental movement has undergone a rebirth. It was first born in the 1970s, when the industrialised world was seeing the impact of growth on its environment. In that decade, …
GUWAHATI, November 24: A decision recently taken by the Pollution Control Board, Assam to exempt 62 categories of industrial units from its purview has triggered a controversy within the Board. As per the decision taken in its 95th meeting held recently, the Pollution Control Board has notified 62 categories of …
The National Green Tribunal has restrained a company here which manufactures caustic soda from carrying out construction activities and expansion of production capacity and directed the Puducherry Pollution Control Board (PPCB) to ensure that the firm is not operating illegally without consent and other statutory clearances. Tribunal judicial member Justice …
Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on Monday ordered the closure of an allegedly illegal laterite stones quarry near a residential area at Dhansade-Torla in a tenanted agricultural field in Shiroda village in Ponda taluka. "Failure to comply with the aforesaid directions will compel the board to take stringent legal …
The High Court has allowed one month operation of hotels that have installed Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs) after being sealed by the Pollution Control Board (PCB) in Gulmarg. As the matter came up for hearing, a division bench of the High Court comprising of Chief Justice M M Kumar and …
Calls for EIA of coal and coke handling facility at berth No 11 In a major setback to the Mormugao Port Trust, the Goa State Pollution Control Board while deferring the grant of consent to establish a mechanized coal and coke handling facility at berth no 11 has directed the …
At least six tyre pyrolysis plants of RIICO operating out of Bitcckiwara village in Dungarpur along the Gujarat-Rajasthan border have been asked to stop operations with immediate effect by the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB). The plants were found flouting the Water Act 1971 and the Air Act 1981. According …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pankaj Sharma Vs MoEF & Others dated 20/09/2013 regarding large number of mushroom development of restaurants which have illegally come out in the Hauz Khas Village without obtaining the required consents under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, …
Company asked to shut down DRI kiln 6, 9 and 10 and 130 mw FBC boiler (unit-II) forthwith Taking exception to violation of pollution norms, the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) has served closure notice on Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (BPSL) in Sambalpur district. The OSPCB has intimated …
The State Pollution Control Board has filed a case against unit-I of Jaypee Cement Plant in a local court for undertaking expansion without obtaining the environmental clearance and other approvals. Even as the Chief Minister directed the officials to review the expansion proposal of Jaypee Cement Plant of its unit-I …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of A.T. Yuvaraj Erode District Vs Rani Chemicals Kalingarayanpalayam and Others regarding pollution caused by industries involved in the manufacturing of bleaching liquid which has been a cause for rampant air and water pollution in and around the village of Attayampalayam, …
