Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …
This policy brief examines the various socioeconomic dimensions of internal migration and reviews its inherent relationship with development, especially with regard to urbanization policies. Short-distance migrants compose a significant share of all internal migrants in India. Most are engaged in temporary and seasonal movements and hail from poor and marginalized …
This publication showcases how ADB and the Government of Rajasthan have partnered together to bring sustainable development to the cities and towns of Rajasthan, in northwest India. Since 1998, the Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project (RUIDP), extensive work has been undertaken to address urban challenges such as widespread poverty, inadequate …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajan Vs Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Others dated 28/01/2021. The matter sought remedial action against misuse of parks in Mangol Puri, Delhi. The NGT directed that the matter be looked into by the concerned statutory authorities - Commissioner, North …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of University of Delhi Vs Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change & Others dated 20/01/2021. The appeal was against the order of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Delhi granting Environmental Clearance (EC) for Group Housing Complex at Civil …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Park Avenue Plot Holders Welfare Society & Others Vs Union of India dated 19/01/2021. Grievance in this application is against the illegal sale and constructions over land reserved for park and open spaces in violation of the Meerut Master Plan …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tanaji Balasaheb Gambhire Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/01/2021. The matter related to a structure of a housing complex set up by M/s Sai Baba Sales Private Limited, Pune. According to the applicant, the project involves more than …
Written submission by Young Builders (P) Ltd. before the National Green Tribunal dated 18/01/2021. University of Delhi had filed an appeal before the NGT against the grant of Environment Clearance (EC) by the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) to Young Builders for the construction of a multistorey residential complex …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Subash Mohapatra Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 13/01/2021. Grievance in this application is against construction of a complex having more than 4,00,000 sq. m. built up area at Bhubaneswar in Odisha by M/s Sum Hospital without the requisite …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of V. Sankara Subramanian Vs Union of India & Others dated 13/01/2021. The matter related to a building project in an area having an extent of 10.87 acres in Vedapatti village, Coimbatore south taluk, Coimbatore district under the …
Judgement of the Supreme Court in the matter of Himachal Pradesh Bus Stand Management and Development Authority (HPBSM&DA) Vs The Central Empowered Committee Etc. & Others dated 12/01/2021. The civil appeals in the case arise under Section 22 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010. The correctness of a judgment …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Rajeev Suri Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/01/2021. The matter related to Central Vista. Justice Sanjiv Khanna set aside the final notification of modification/change of land use dated 28th March 2020 in respect of the 6 plots …
This bill seeks to replace the ordinance brought to the same effect by the President on 30th of December last year. The ordinance was promulgated by President Ram Nath Kovind on December 30, 2020. It amended the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second Act, 2011. The 2011 …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Protection of Culture, Heritage, Environment, Traditions and Promotion of National Awareness Vs National Highway Authority of India & Others dated 03/12/2020. The issue for consideration is the remedial action for protection of the environment along the highways. The …
Housing, particularly for low income urban households, is a long-standing challenge in India. In 2012, 96 per cent of the all India urban housing shortage of 18.78 million was confined to low-income economic groups. This study empirically examines three facets of urban India’s housing demand using the latest available nationally …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gurinder Singh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/11/2020. A factual and action taken report was sought from the Member Secretary, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) and the Member Secretary, Haryana State Pollution Control Board with …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ved Prakash Aggrawal Vs Executive Engineer, Meerut Division, Gang Nahar, Meerut & Others dated 18/11/2020. Grievance in this application is that no action is being taken against encroachment of Tikri Rajvaha Bhola Jhal (drain) joining Dasna drain in district Ghaziabad. …
Additional affidavit on behalf of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in the matter of Society for Protection of Culture (Chetna) Vs National Highway Authority of India & Others dated 12/11/2020. The NGT in its order June 18, 2020 directed the NHAI to file compliance affidavit to provide information …
COVID-19 pandemic has given us an opportunity to build sustainable cities for a better quality of life says this global report on cities released by UN-Habitat on 31 October 2020. If integrated through inclusive policies, migrants will not only ease skill shortages, but will contribute to the social, economic cultural …
Improving building energy efficiency is central to the strategic development of the Republic of Armenia (Armenia). As Armenia’s largest energy-consuming sector, buildings account for nearly 40% of the country’s total electricity demand and more than 25% of its gas demand. Estimated energy-saving potential ranges from 40% to 60% across residential, …
Affidavit by HPCL Shapoorji Energy Pvt Ltd. in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order, February 12, 2020 in the matter of Protection of Environment and Public Service Committee Vs Union of India & Others. The matter related to an all-weather deep-draft port at village Chhara Sarakhadi in taluka Kodinar …
