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 …

Guidelines for Handling, Treatment and Disposal of Waste Generated during Treatment/Diagnosis/ Quarantine of COVID-19 Patients

These guidelines are based on current knowledge on COVID-19 and existing practices in management of infectious waste generated in hospitals while treating viral and other contagious diseases like HIV, H1N1, etc. These guidelines will be updated if need arises. This Revision-2 of guidelines is mainly to incorporate specific requirements and …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution by industries, 13/03/2020

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has carried out inspection for verification of compliance to the stipulated norms of 700 industries falling under the 17- category of highly polluting industries during the period 01.04.2016 to 04.03.2020. CPCB has reported that out of the 700 industries inspected, 342 industries were found …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution from coal-based power plants, 13/03/2020

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued show cause directions to 31 units of 14 thermal power plants on 31.01.2020 for non-compliance of CPCB’s directions dated 11.12.2017 issued for ensuring compliance of emission standards prescribed by Government of India. According to Ministry of Power, there are 650 units (196667 …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution in Ayad river, 12/03/2020

As informed by Municipal Corporation, Udaipur (Rajasthan) and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB),a part of waste water (sewage) are being released into the Ayad river. At present, out of about57 MLD waste water being generated in Udaipur city, about 12 MLD waste water is going into the Ayad River. Central …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on rejuvenation of Tamirabarani river, 12/03/2020

It is the responsibility of the State Governments/ concerned local bodies to set-up proper facilities for collection, transportation and treatment of sewage, for abatement of pollution of rivers and other water bodies. The Ministry has been supplementing the efforts of the State Governments in abatement of pollution in identified polluted …

CPCB report on steps to contain air pollution in India, 06/03/2020

Compliance report by the Central Pollution Control Board in Original Application No. 681/2018 in the matter of news item published in the Times of India authored by Vishwa Mohan titled "NCAP with multiple timelines to clear air in 102 cities to be released around August 15." The CPCB report was …

CPCB report on bricks kilns impact on environment, 04/03/2020

Submission of Central Pollution Control Board report in compliance of National Green Tribunal order of January 30, 2020 in the matter of O. A. No. 1016 of 2019, Utkarsh Panwar Vs CPCB & Others and O.A. No. 1088/2018 Dinesh Chahal & Others Vs Union of India & Others. The NGT …

Battery Waste Management Rules 2020

The following draft rules which the Central Government proposes to make, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6, 8 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), in supersession of the Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Part II, …

CPCB report on industrial pollution, 14/02/2020

Consolidated status report in compliance of the National Green Tribunal order dated November 14, 2019 in the matter of O.A. No. 1038/2018, news item published in The Asian Age authored by Sanjay Kaw titled "CPCB to rank industrial units on pollution levels". In response to the NGT order, the CPCB …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding drinking water unit operating in a residential area, Ahinsangar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, 13/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vinod Kumar Jaiswal Vs State of Maharashtra dated 13/02/2020 regarding illegal running of an industrial unit for manufacturing of packaged drinking water in CTS No. 12369/361, Plot No. 40, Ahinsangar, Aurangabad which is stated to be a residential area. Unauthorized …

Report on implementation of E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016

Review and action taken report by the Central Pollution Control Board on status of implementation of action plan for enforcement of E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 and amendments thereof in compliance of National Green Tribunal order of September 2, 2019 in O.A. No. 512/2018 in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding closure order on a sugar industry for not having OEEMS, Maharashtra, 06/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Twentyone Sugars Ltd. through their Director Vs Member Secretary Central Pollution Control Board & Others dated 06/02/2020 regarding closure of the sugar industry 'Maharashtra Shetkari Sugar Ltd' for not having installed Online Effluent and Emission Monitoring System (OEEMS). It is …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated effluents into Sabarmati river from the CETP, Narol, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 06/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aditya Singh Chauhan Vs State of Gujarat dated 06/02/2020 regarding discharge of untreated effluents into Sabarmati river from the CETP, Narol, Ahmedabad. The discharge was adversely affecting the environment and the inhabitants. The CETP is operated by M/s Narol Textile …

Airpocalypse IV: National Air Monitoring Programme (NAMP) & Assessment of Air Pollutiion in Indian Cities

Fourth version of Airpocalypse report by Greenpeace India, has identified 231 Indian cities out of 287 with more than 52 monitoring days data in 2018 under National Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Programme (NAMP), where air pollution levels exceeded the 60 µg/m3 limits for PM10 as prescribed under National Ambient Air …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of nylon thread for kite flying endangering life, 21/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Khalid Ashraf Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/01/2020. This application seeks enforcement of order of the Tribunal dated 11.07.2017 prohibiting use of thread made of nylon, synthetic material and/or coated with synthetic substance which is non-biodegradable for kite …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding plastic pollution in Malegaon, 21/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohammad Yusuf Abdullah Shaikh & Others Vs State of Maharashtra & Others dated 21/01/2020 regarding air pollution on account of melting of plastic in the process of manufacturing gitti (recycled plastic granules) for use of plastic pipes at Malegaon in …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Kharicut Canal, Khari river, Khera District, Gujarat, 17/01/2020

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 17/01/2020 regarding controlling untreated industrial effluents discharged in Kharicut Canal which is a tributary of Khari River in District Khera, Gujarat. Illegal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding categorisation of industries using fly ash, 17/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s Platinum AAC Blocks Pvt. Ltd. Vs Pollution Control Committee, Daman Diu & Dadra Nagar Haveli & Others dated 17/01/2020. The appeal was preferred against the order of the Pollution Control Committee (PCC), Dadra Nagar Haveli, Silvassa under Section 33-A …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment of water bodies in village Ghukana, District Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 09/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Om Tyagi Vs Ministry of Environment & Forest & Others dated 09/01/2020 regarding encroachment of water bodies in village Ghukana, District Ghaziabad by illegal constructions in the form of farmhouses, parking, marriage halls. The NGT directed the formation of a …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding status of compliance of waste management, India, 07/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 dated 07/01/2020 regarding status of compliance of waste management and other issues in different States/UTs in compliance of earlier orders of the NGT. The NGT finds gaps in the December 2019 and …

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