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 impact of steel pickling industries on the air quality and on river Yamuna, Delhi, 07/02/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of All India Lokadhikar Sangathan Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 07/02/2019 regarding impact of steel pickling industries on the air quality and on river Yamuna. NGT orders for the constitution of a an Expert Committee to study …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding EC granted for Category I and II mines only on the basis of REIAA, 31/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit Upadhaya Vs State Level Environmental Impact Assessment Authority & Others dated 31/01/2019. The issue for consideration is whether Environmental Clearance (EC) granted for Category I and II mines only on the basis of the report of the Regional Environment …

DJB to move High Court over Yamuna pollution due to Haryana

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has decided to move the High Court (HC) over discharge of industrial waste and high level of pollutants into Yamuna river in Haryana affecting the river’s raw water quality in the national capital. The declining water quality has forced the Delhi government to reduce its …

Delhi: Cold wave to have negative effect on air quality index

Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the ‘poor’ category on Monday and is expected to deteriorate slightly over the next three days, according to the authorities. As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall air quality index (AQI) in the city was 267, which falls in the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding validity of consent granted in favour of M/s Chemfab Alkalis Ltd., Puducherry, 29/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Puducherry Environment Protection Association Versus Puducherry Pollution Control Committee & Others dated 29/01/2019 regarding validity of consent granted in favour of M/s Chemfab Alkalis Ltd. under Section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. NGT after …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution caused by the graphite dust emitted by Graphite India Limited, Bangalore, Karnataka, 28/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shri Vijayaraghava Reddy & Others Versus Graphite India Limited & Others dated 28/01/2019 regarding high level of air pollution caused by the graphite dust emitted by Graphite India Limited located at ITPL main road, Bangalore, Karnataka. The Court finds that …

Delhi's air pollution on rise, slips to 'very poor' category: Authorities

As the impact of rain subsided, Delhi's air quality deteriorated further and slipped into the 'very poor' category on Thursday, authorities said. They said unfavourable meteorological conditions have slowed down the process of dispersion of pollutants. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall AQI in the …

Central Pollution Control Board Sends Show Cause Notice To Oil Firm

The CPCB had earlier slapped a fine of Rs. 1 crore each on three public sector oil companies for their failure to install vapour recovery system (VRS) systems at fuel stations. The Central Pollution Control Board has asked oil firm Nayara Energy why a fine of Rs. one crore should …

As rain abates, Delhi’s air quality dips again

According to Central Pollution Control Board data, the city saw an air quality index value of 212 as opposed to 98 on Tuesday. A day after heavy rain brought down pollution levels in the city, the air quality deteriorated to the ‘poor’ level again on Wednesday. Advertising According to Central …

Delhi's air improves sharply, turns 'satisfactory' for first time in 2019

This is the first time since October last year that the air quality has been recorded in the 'satisfactory' category. It is also the city's best AQI of this year, the CPCB data showed Delhi recorded its lowest pollution levels since October last year on Tuesday after heavy rains and …

NGT directs SPCB to conduct performance audit within six months

Directive comes after the tribunal noted the people appointed to the body in Gujarat lacked technical or professional qualifications PANJIM: Expressing its complete displeasure over the functioning of the State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs), the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to conduct a …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding CPCB proposal for utilization of 25 per cent of environmental compensation fund, 23/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Central Pollution Control Board Vs Assam State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 23/01/2019. This application seeks approval of the proposal for utilization of 25 per cent of environmental compensation fund by the Central Pollution Control Board. According to the …

NGT can expand scope of VW case to other carmakers: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said that the National Green Tribunal can examine automobile manufacturers other than Volkswagen also for flouting emission norms if it deemed fit to widen the judicial scrutiny. However, it refused to interfere with the NGT’s proceedings related to Volkswagen India over allegations that the German …

NGT can expand scope of VW case to other carmakers: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said that the National Green Tribunal can examine automobile manufacturers other than Volkswagen also for flouting emission norms if it deemed fit to widen the judicial scrutiny. However, it refused to interfere with the NGT’s proceedings related to Volkswagen India over allegations that the German …

CSE study to identify sources of pollution

Delhi-based think tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is set to start a real-time source apportionment study to identify the factors responsible for the city’s foul air. Anumita Roychowdhury, head of air pollution and clean transportation programme at CSE, said the idea is to find out the exact composition …

SPCB instructed to adopt coercive steps as per polluter pays principle

PANJIM: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench has directed all the State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) to finalise action plans with regard to polluted industrial clusters within three months and to adopt coercive measures including recovery of compensation for the damage to the environment on the ‘Polluter Pays’ principle. …

Emission fiasco: NGT gives Volkswagen 24-hour deadline to deposit Rs 100 cr

The National Green Tribunal Thursday slammed Volkswagen for not depositing Rs 100 crore, imposed on the German auto major for damaging the environment through use of 'cheat device' in its diesel cars, and directed it to submit the amount within 24 hours failing which its directors would be sent to …

NGT expert panel recommends Rs 171cr fine on VW for air pollution

Pune: The four-member committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is learnt to have recommended a fine of Rs 171 crore on German auto major Volkswagen (VW) for causing “health damage” through emissions in the Delhi region alone. The NGT has formed the expert committee on November 16 last …

Delhi's air quality 'poor'; CPCB asks Delhi, UP, Hry to submit action taken report

Delhi recorded 'poor' air quality on Monday with high wind speed expected to keep the pollution level in check as the CPCB directed the pollution control boards of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to submit an action taken report on the steps taken against violation of norms. According to the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding compliance of the Solid Waste Management Rules 2016, 16/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of "Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016" dated 16/01/2019 regarding compliance of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in continuation of orders earlier passed on the subject. NGT made it clear that the rule of law has to be …

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