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 …
Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has countered claims that PM 2.5 (fine, respirable particles) pollution in Delhi is higher than in Beijing. Data shared by DPCC for January 2012, 2013 and 2014, suggests the average PM 2.5 levels this year didn’t exceed 300 micrograms per cubic metre, unlike some media …
New Delhi: Residents of Sukhdev Vihar and other parts of Okhla met the environment minister Saurabh Bhardwaj, requesting him to shut down the controversial Okhla waste to energy plant that has allegedly been emitting high levels of air pollutants. Bhardwaj accepted their memorandum against the plant and promised to assess …
National Green Tribunal today directed that no steel pickling works can function in the national capital without the consent of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). "We direct that no pickling unit is to be permitted to operate in Delhi without obtaining the consent of DPCC," said a bench headed …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sh. S.C. Jain Vs. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.dated 24/01/2014 regarding persons carrying on a business of dealing with old and unusable vehicles, railway materials and other such machinery are dealing with the dismantling of the same. The …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. dated 16/01/2014 regarding rain water harvesting systems in Delhi. DMRC has submitted to the NGT that the Corporation has carried out further inspection of its own and it has been found …
Residents living near the Jindal Group’s waste incineration power plant in Okhla have welcomed Sunday’s Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) show-cause notice to the company and demanded that it be shut down permanently. The plant is owned by Jindal Urban Infrastructure Ltd. (JUIL), a company of Jindal SAW Group Ltd., …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to measure sound levels on the Outer Ring Road stretch running along Panchsheel Park and inside the colony to ascertain noise pollution levels. A Bench headed by Justice M. S. Nambiar gave the direction to the …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to measure sound levels on the stretch of Outer Ring Road running along Panchsheel Park here as well as inside the colony during different times of the day to ascertain noise pollution levels. A bench headed by …
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has issued a show-cause notice to a waste-to-energy plant owned by the Jindal Group here seeking explanation for the uncontrolled emission in violation of norms in 15 days, failing which the plant will be shut down. The notice dated January 10 was issued to the …
Delhi Pollution Control Committee has issued a show cause notice to the Okhla waste-to-energy plant for violating the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act. It has given plant operators 15 days time to revert on why air pollution levels were beyond the standard around the plant. Residents of Sukhdev …
Hauz Khas Village, which is generally teeming with visitors, seemed rather quiet on Thursday. But most of the 12 restaurants, which were issued a closure order by National Green Tribunal (NGT) for not having ‘consent to operate’ (CTO), stayed open and attended to customers throughout the day. Some that remained …
NGT Panel Sets Pollution Limits, Guidelines For Cutting Waste, Water Reuse New Delhi: Only 300 restaurants and hotels in Delhi have taken clearance from Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), while thousands of others may be operating without its consent, violating the norms under water and air acts along with other …
New Delhi : The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday ordered closure of 12 eating joints in Delhi’s Hauz Khas area for not having applied for consent to operate till date since its last year’s order directing them to do so after complying with all the norms. A bench headed by …
The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday ordered closure of 12 eating joints in Delhi’s upmarket Hauz Khas area for not having applied for consent to operate till date since its last year’s order directing them to do so after complying with all the norms. A Bench headed by Justices P. …
The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday ordered the closure of 12 restaurants in south Delhi’s popular eating-out spot, Hauz Khas village, for not having applied for a ‘consent to operate’ from Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). These establishments were among 32 restaurants shut down last year for flouting pollution norms …
Incident raises serious questions on how hospitals treat bio-medical waste A day after an infant’s body was found dumped with biological waste at the Mata Chanan Devi Hospital mortuary in West Delhi on Monday instead of the partial remains of a wrapped leg kept beside it, the revelation has raised …
The NGT ordered closure of 12 restaurants in Delhi’s Hauz Khas area for not having applied for consent to operate till date since its last year’s order dated 20/09/2013 directing them to do so after complying with all the norms. Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of …
A protest march was taken out in Okhla in South Delhi on Sunday against the release of toxic emissions from a waste treatment plant run by a private company. The protestors alleged that the company was responsible for release of dangerous emissions near their houses in violation of Supreme Court …
New Delhi: National Green Tribunal has allowed All-India Lokadhikar Sangathan, an NGO, to file a list of factories other than steel pickling units discharging harmful effluents into Yamuna. A bench of NGT members—justices U D Salvi and M S Nambiar—asked them to file the list of polluting factories located in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sh. Nagender Deswal Vs. Chief Secretary & Ors. dated 18/12/2013 regarding the business of dealing with old and unusable vehicles, railway materials and other such machinery and its dismantling and whether people dealing with it have any permission/consent under the …