Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents Welfare Association Savita Vihar Vs Irrigation & Flood Control Department & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant raised the grievance against throwing of construction debris and sewage obstruction in the Ghazipur drain. According to the applicant this drain flows behind …
Chief Minister ML Khattar today advocated the release of Haryana’s legitimate share in Yamuna waters at Okha (Delhi) at the NCR Planning Board meeting. He asked Delhi to cough up Rs 150 crore to Haryana on account of extra raw water supplied to it. “Delhi’s use of water from Haryana’s …
The Delhi government has drawn up an elaborate plan for Yamuna revival, focusing on the cleaning of drains, development of green areas along the river and creation of reservoirs. Involving several agencies, including the Centre, Delhi Jal Board would supervise the work that's expected to take about two years and …
The National Green Tribunal has slammed the Haryana government over illegal sand mining and extraction of minerals on the floodplains of Yamuna in the state and directed it to submit a report on the violations and action it has taken to check them. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice …
Art of Living on Monday refuted the allegations that its three day mega event had damaged Yamuna floodplains and hinted that it may approach the Supreme Court against the National Green Tribunal's order which asked it to pay Rs 5 crore as compensation. Art of Living claimed that there has …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 07/06/2016 regarding cleaning up of Yamuna river in Delhi. Tribunal asks the Expert Committee consisting of Prof. A. K. Gosain, Prof. A. A. Kazmi, Member Secretary, Central Pollution Control Board and …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 06/06/2016 regarding cleaning up of river Yamuna. In the Order Tribunal observes that the water of Yamuna is highly contaminated and polluted which contain acidic, heavy metals and other high pollutants …
Willing to be pushed only thus far, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) not only threw out the Art of Living's plea to substitute the almost Rs 5 crore penalty it owes with a bank guarantee, it also slapped a Rs 5,000 fine on the Sri Sri Ravi Shankar-run outfit for …
Agra: Even as a case involving dumping of garbage in Yamuna is being heard by the National Green Tribunal ( NGT ), a fresh case alleging open burning of trash and poor municipal solid waste system in Agra has been accepted by the tribunal. On Tuesday , NGT issued notices …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s. Ganga Yamuna Mining Co. Vs. State of Haryana & Others dated 01/06/2016 regarding mining of minor mineral (Bajri, Sand and Boulders) in the flood plain of river Yamuna in District Yamunanagar (Haryana) and Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) and all other …
Agra: In contrast to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report which stated that 126 slaughterhouses are running in Uttar Pradesh, UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), in its report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT), said there are just 58 such units in the entire state. In a startling revelation …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Agra: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notices to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government seeking their replies on a petition filed by a city resident and environment activist on staining (greenish-black pigmentation) of the white marble of the Taj Mahal due to stagnation of water in the …
Noida: In a step towards developing the Hindon riverfront along the 22-km stretch in its jurisdiction up to Greater Noida, the Noida Authority on Monday said it has appointed a consultant for the project. The consultant has started the survey work on the project and is expected to put in …
Often at loggerheads, the BJP-led NDA government and the Arvind Kejriwal dispensation on Saturday came together to launch a fresh “wholesome” action plan worth around Rs 825 crore to rid Yamuna of its filth within two-and-half years. Under the third Yamuna Action Plan (YAP), flagged off by Union water resources …
With his Art of Living Foundation (AoL) yet to pay the major chunk of "environment compensation" for its cultural fest on the Yamuna floodplains, spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar was on Thursday slapped with a contempt suit for "alleged disrespect shown by him to the orders of National Green …
Over the years, both the Centre and Delhi government have spent thousands of crores on cleaning the river. A new plan to clean Yamuna, including removal of solid waste and preventing sewage from flowing into the river, is likely to be announced by the Union and Delhi governments soon. According …
With dissolved oxygen levels as low as 0.4 milligram per litre, Hindon river, a tributary of Yamuna, is not in a good condition and efforts are on to revive the dying river, the government said on Thursday. "The assessment of the water quality of Hindon by Central Pollution Control Board …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gopeshwar Nath Chaturvedi Vs. U.P. Pollution Control Board & Ors. dated 27/04/2016 regarding relocation of small factories in the city of Mathura discharging effluents directly into the Yamuna. Counsel appearing on behalf of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board submits that …
