CNG

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up of a bio-CNG plant in village Dundahera, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 29/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Crossings Republik Flat Owner Association Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 29/11/2023. In this original application, Applicant has questioned the setting up of a Bio-CNG plant with 300 TPD capacity at Khasra Nos. 121, 122, 123, 124, 129, 304, 305 …

Diesel, LPG, CNG to cost more in Delhi

VAT Raised By 5-12.5 Percentage Points On Several Items; Highest Allocation To Transport Sector THE Delhi government on Monday raised tax rates on a number of items to generate additional revenues to meet the expenditure on the Commonwealth Games, a move that could upset many a household budget in the …

LPG, diesel, CNG turn costlier in Delhi

Delhiites will have to shell out more money for virtually everything from cooking gas to diesel with the Delhi government withdrawing a Rs-40 subsidy on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder and increasing value added tax (VAT) on diesel in its Budget for 2010-11 announced today. LPG will now cost Rs …

Agartala to be Indias first green city

AGARTALA, March 21: Tripura Sunday announced plans to make all public and private vehicles in Agartala run on compressed natural gas (CNG) by 2013, thus making the capital

Many options, but Capitals transport system still off track

While Delhi is among the first few cities in the country to have introduced a modern fleet of low-floor buses and a sound Metro system, much needs to be done to upgrade the public transport system for those who do not fall on the route map of these services. A …

Piped natural gas network for 200 cities

A bonanza in the shape of expanded piped natural gas (PNG) for households and compressed natural gas (CNG) infrastructure for transportation and clean environment awaits lakhs of consumers with the government contemplating empowering the Petroleum and Natural gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) to issue retail expansion licences to both private and …

Govt mulls fuel price hike; panel report this week

New Delhi: After dal-chawal, petrol, diesel and CNG may burn a bigger hole in your pocket as the government tries to strike a balance between keeping transport fuel prices in check without letting staterun oilmarketing companies slip into the red. The picture will be clear only after the Kirit Parikh …

Thorium is the answer to energy needs: Expert

Kurukshetra: The Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr S Baneerjee, said large-scale conversion of thorium into uranium could help India meet the increasing demand of energy as nuclear energy was cheap and environment friendly. Talking to The Tribune on the sidelines of Science Congress here yesterday, he said the …

Villagers stall work on clean-fuel project

Drills and rigs for the exploration of methane in Asansol Durgapur, Jan. 10: Residents of a CPM-dominated Bankura village have stopped a company

Toyota brings hybrid Prius

NEW DELHI: After unveiling the concept of its forthcoming global compact car Etios at the auto expo here, Japanese car major Toyota on Thursday announced the availability of its latest generation hybrid car

Diesel looks set to gain mileage in cleaner avatar

DIESEL, it seems, is tired of playing second fiddle to other fuel variants, looking to trudge up the popularity charts in a cleaner avatar and with some government help. Diesel engine and component manufacturers such as Cummins, Bosch and Delphi are showcasing their clean technology wares at the Auto Expo, …

The urban environment and health: Delhi stands up to the challenge

The National Capital Territory of Delhi not only has the highest density of population in India but also has the largest number of people living in an urban environment, as approximately 93.7% of the population live in the city. The present urban scenario of Delhi has resulted from an allround …

Estimated air pollution and health benefits of metro system in Delhi

The impact of air pollution on the human health and the ecosystem is increasingly been linked to the growing transport sector. A major intervention that Delhi is counting on is the extension of the metro rail system, to shift the motorized transport trends to the metro rail. The expected level …

CNG programme in India: the future challenges

With a large number of Indian cities embarking on natural gas vehicle programme it is essential that the elements of these programmes are well defined for maximum environmental and public health gains. It is important that the lessons are drawn from the well established programmes in the region to chart …

Bio-waste power plant at Fatehabad mooted

Option Energy Private Limited, a company into bio-waste- based power production, is planning to set up an organic waste-based plant to produce power and Bio-Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), based on US technology, at Fatehabad soon. Abhey Sinha, Managing Director, and Mrinal Bharti and Rajiv Kumar, directors of the company, who …

Air pollution on the rise in Kanpur: CSE study

Air pollution levels in the erstwhile Manchester of the East, Kanpur is on the rise, says an analysis of recent air quality data by New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment. Full text of the CSE Press Release available at http://www.cseindia.org/AboutUs/press_releases/press-20091217.htm

Air pollution on the rise in Kanpur: CSE study

Air pollution levels in the erstwhile Manchester of the East, Kanpur is on the rise, says an analysis of recent air quality data by New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment. Full text of the CSE Press Release available at http://www.cseindia.org/AboutUs/press_releases/press-20091217.htm

IGL pitches for CNG at summit in Copenhagen

New Delhi: Despite doubling of the public transport fleet between 2000 and 2002, pollution levels in Delhi came down drastically due to the rapid conversion of such vehicles to CNG (compressed natural gas). This is how Indraprastha Gas Ltd, the city

Air pollution on the rise in Kanpur, says CSE study

Efforts to reduce air pollution in Kanpur are in danger of being wasted, as pollution levels are once again creeping up in the city: says a latest analysis of recent air quality data done by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a New Delhi-based research and advocacy organisation.

CNG fails to gather steam in Chennai

Gokul Chandrasekar CHENNAI: Though India strives for an ambitious deal in the Copenhagen Summit, the implementation of environment- friendly projects is not uniform across the country. CNG-based public transport system which recorded high success in turning a smog choked Delhi into a greener one has failed to find any taker …

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