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 …
Ahead of the festive season, Delhi government has decided to strictly impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on those spotted polluting the Yamuna by throwing waste or puja offerings in it. National Green Tribunal (NGT) had in January passed a slew of directions in this regard, cracking the whip on …
With the festive season round the corner, the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday passed a series of directions to make sure Yamuna is not choked with hazardous chemicals. It further said that, “the DDA, the municipal corporations, police and Administration of NCT of Delhi would fully co-ordinate with each other …
The now polluted Yamuna river will be cleaned within the next three years, asserted Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday while conducting a boat-ride inspection of the national capital's lifeline. "The Yamuna river which has now been reduced to a dark grey-coloured lifeless river will be cleaned within the …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Ors dated 16/09/2015 regarding preventing and controlling pollution of River Yamuna as well as preventing degradation of its flood plain. The Tribunal in its order said that "no commercial/construction …
AGRA: Idols of elephant-headed god Ganesh have thronged city's markets for the annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. A fairly private practice earlier, it is a large public festival today. But increasing levels of pollution following idol immersion into the Yamuna have again raised concerns about steps taken by the district administration …
Environmental activists concerned at the degradation of Yamuna river have demanded firm action by the union water resources ministry on the directive of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to ensure a minimal flow of water in this largest tributary of the Ganges. On June 12, the NGT had directed the …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a fine of Rs 1.41 crore on nine colonies and three builders here for polluting Yamuna river. According to Agra Development Authority (ADA) secretary Prabhanshu Srivastava, NGT gave the order for collecting Rs 1.41 crore as penalty during a hearing yesterday. It also …
AGRA: The Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) has rolled up its sleeves to initiate action against any act of garbage disposal in Yamuna after the Nation Green Tribunal (NGT) slapped a fine of Rs 1 lakh on civic officials for their failure in this matter. However, police are allegedly clueless about …
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) wants the AAP government to enact a legislation to create a special purpose vehicle on the lines of Delhi Metro for cleaning and rejuvenation of the Yamuna river. The Yamuna, which enters though Palla and runs for 48 km in the National Capital Territory of …
Agra: Following the National Green Tribunal's stern warning against dumping of garbage on Yamuna river bed, Agra Municipal Corporation are started lodging complaints against offenders under NGT Act. However, police are clueless as to under which section they should book the FIR against the offenders. Over the last four days, …
To address the issue of pollution in the River Yamuna, the city government is mulling to undertake a fresh review of cleaning and rejuvenation that will specifically check disposal of untreated sewerage into the river, develop the river beds and flood plains, and raise the water table in Delhi. The …
Agra: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), on Thursday, imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) for dumping hazardous waste along the banks of river Yamuna. It also directed civic agencies to demolish an illegal pipeline, discharging sewer water from residential colonies and households into the …
he success of the Delhi Metro rail project, it was decided at a Centre-Delhi government meet on Wednesday, would likely be replicated to clean up the Yamuna in the Capital, make it a hub for tourism, and address the drinking water woes of people. A six-member committee comprising officials from …
After finding out that sand is being mined illegally from the banks and bed of the Yamuna on the pretext of de-silting and dredging to maintain the flow of river, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to ensure sand mining is not permitted anywhere on the banks …
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal has come down heavily on the Centre and the Delhi government for "demur and default" in implementing its orders on the revitalisation plan of Yamuna river. The tribunal had pronounced a detailed judgment on "Maily Se Nirmal Yamuna Revitalization Plan-2017" on January 13, which …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Manoj Mishra & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 24/08/2015 regarding prevention and control of pollution in Hindon Canal and Hindon River.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Rahul Nagar Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors dated 24/08/2015 regarding illegal sand mining on the river bank of Yamuna and its surrounding areas without proper compliance, proper permissions and particular Environmental Clearance.
The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh government for discharging industrial waste into the Hindon canal and causing pollution in the Yamuna river. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the government to stop releasing toxic effluents in the canal and discuss …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Gurpreet Singh Bagga Vs. MoEF Vs. Ors. dated 19/08/2015 on the issue of Haryana carrying on illegal mining activity either in its own territory or on the border of State of Uttar Pradesh on river Yamuna. …
The National Green Tribunal has directed concerned persons associated with 38 nurseries to appear before it after they allegedly refused to accept notice issued to them for causing pollution on the floodplains of river Yamuna here. A bench, headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, directed that the notice be …
