Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

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 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules 2016, Maharashtra, 08/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 (State of Maharashtra) dated 08/04/2019 regarding the status of compliance of orders of this Tribunal on the subject of solid waste management and allied issues. In the present proceedings Chief Secretary, State …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Musi at Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohammed Nayeem Pasha & Others Vs The State of Telangana & Others dated 05/04/2019 regarding pollution of river Musi at Hyderabad (Telangana). The river is contaminated due to disposal of industrial and domestic sewage effluents into it. An affidavit filed …

NGT raps DPCC, municipal corps on illegal dairies, slaps Rs 10 lakh fine each

The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and the municipal corporations over illegal dairies and condition of cattle in the city while slapping a fine of Rs 10 lakh each for their failure in discharging their duties. A bench headed by Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution caused by melting of plastic at Malegaon, Maharashtra, 02/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohammad Yusuf Abdullah Shaikh & Others Vs State of Maharashtra & Others dated 02/04/2019 regarding remedial steps against air pollution caused by melting of plastic at Malegaon in the State of Maharashtra. NGT directs for the constitution of a joint …

NGT slaps Rs 10 crore interim penalty on 3 Gurgaon builders for environmental norm violation

The National Green Tribunal has slapped an interim penalty of Rs 10 crore on three builders in Gurgaon for violation of environmental norms and damaging the environment. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted that consent to establish and operate has not been obtained by the …

Closed tanneries operating clandestinely

Kanpur: River pollution control unit of Jal Nigam on Thursday alleged that the tanneries in Kanpur are closed on paper but are in reality being operated covertly. Project general manager of river pollution control unit, Ghanshyam Dwivedi said that the fact was corroborated when a three-member team of central pollution …

Pollution board raids Panipat, Sonepat units

Special teams of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Thursday conducted raids in industrial units, especially dyeing units, in Panipat and Sonepat. The National Green Tribunal had expressed dissatisfaction over the report submitted by a committee of representatives of the CPCB and local administration on pollution caused by industries …

NGT penalises 3 Gurugram builders for damaging environment

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped an interim penalty of Rs 10 crore on three builders for damaging environment. The tribunal took a note of the fact that that Ansal Buildwell Ltd, its sister concern Aadharshilla Towers Private Ltd and Rigoss Estate Networks Private Ltd had not obtained consent …

The truth is in Delhi’s air: What builds destroys too

NEW DELHI: As Delhi and its neighbours struggled to rein in the monster of pollution for yet another winter, data showed that construction and demolition activity was the biggest source of foul air in the National Capital Region from December 2018 to February 2019. The data was collated from the …

Haryana distillery under CPCB’s scanner for polluting Yamuna

New Delhi: The Central Pollution Control Board has issued show-cause notice to a distillery operating in Karnal, Haryana over untreated effluents being dumped in the river. A joint inspection by the apex pollution control board along with CSIR NEERI had revealed the foul quality of the effluents being discharged in …

Submit clean air action plans in a month or pay Rs 1 cr, NGT tells six states

NEW DELHI: Noting non-compliance of its order on air pollution by six states, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed chief secretaries of Maharashtra, Punjab, Assam, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand and Nagaland to submit their clean air action plans by next month or pay Rs 1 crore each. All the states/UTs were …

Numbers and reality tell two stories on Gurugram's pollution fight

GURUGRAM: A Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) team has recorded 27 violations of air pollution rules in the city in February. While Haryana State Pollution Control Board officials said the civic agencies have been able to keep a strict check, residents termed the figures mere “eyewash”, attributing the dip in …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding untreated industrial effluents being discharged in Kharicut Canal, Khari river, Gujarat, 25/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ajitsinh Bhurubha Vaghela & Inhabitants of several Villages of Kheda Taluka, Distt. Kheda Vs State of Gujarat dated 25/03/2019 regarding untreated industrial effluents being discharged in Kharicut Canal which is meeting Khari River in Gujarat affecting irrigation facilities of the …

Green Court Asks Pollution Control Board To Prepare Noise Pollution Maps

The green panel said the absence of implementation of noise pollution norms affects health of citizens, especially infants and senior citizens. The National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to prepare a noise pollution map and remedial action plan to solve the issue across the country. …

NGT acts tough on air pollution, directs 6 states to submit action plan by April 30

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel ordered the chief secretaries of Assam, Jharkhand Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Nagaland governments to submit their plan within the stipulated time. The National Green Tribunal has directed six states to submit by April 30 action plans for bringing air quality …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding polluting industrial units in Zahirabad, Sangareddy District, Telangana, 15/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of K. Lakshma Reddy Vs M/s Siddi Vinayaka Oil Mill & Others dated 15/03/2019. The issue for consideration is the inaction of the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) in considering the pollution issues raised before it with reference to complaints …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste management, Gurgaon, Haryana, 14/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the Vivek Kamboj & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 14/03/2019. The issue for consideration is the remedial measures against contamination of ground water on account of leachate discharge adversely affecting the inhabitants and failure to comply with solid waste management …

EC asks parties to go for plastic-free poll campaign in tune with India's green commitment

NEW DELHI: In the backdrop of India’s commitment to eliminate all single-use plastic in the country by 2022, the Election Commission has asked all political parties and contesting candidates to desist from using environmentally hazardous material like plastics in banners, hoardings, cut-outs and other poll-related articles during upcoming general elections. …

Solid waste: NGT tells government to get cracking

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal on Monday expressed concern over the unsatisfactory implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The green court said it was extremely dissatisfied with the solid waste management in the city and the AAP government cannot just lie back and shun its responsibilities. A …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding non - compliance of the provisions of Bio-medical Waste Management Rules 2016, 12/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs Sheela Hospital & Trauma Centre, Shahjhanpur & Others dated 12/03/2019. The issue raised in these applications is non - compliance of the provisions of Bio-medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 (BMW Rules). The applicant has also annexed photographs …

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