Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Panwar Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 20/05/2025. The miscellaneous application was registered on the basis of the report of the joint committee dated July 20, 2024 filed by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) …
Despite given enough time, MoEF, NGT directives not being complied *Admn left with no option but to order closure of units Adopting the confrontational path, majority of the brick kiln operators have been openly defying the notices issued by the Deputy Commissioners on seeking environment clearance, which has been made …
NOIDA: The district magistrate on Saturday issued a notice to all brick kilns operating in Gautam Budh Nagar, warning them of serious consequences if they continue to operate without mandatory environmental clearances. The DM's notice follows the order of National Green Tribunal on November 23 where it had directed 21 …
With widespread reports of violation of rules by brick kilns in Jammu, the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) has ordered a survey of units who continue to flout norms though installation of pollution control devices have been made mandatory by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Officials said following the …
After reports of alleged violation of environment norms by more than 100 brick kilns in Jammu district, the district administration has decided to tighten the noose by setting up the District Expert Appraisal Committee (DEAC) and the District Environment Impact Assessment Authority (DEIAA) for processing and granting environmental clearance to …
: Following directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the Tripura State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) recently issued closure notices to 31 brick kilns in the state for non-compliance with environmental norms. MK Das, scientist at the TSPCB, said the kilns had been operating without valid clearances from the board. …
Carbon footprint is broadly defined as carbon dioxide (CO2.) emissions normalized per unit mass of a product or per unit of an activity. It is considered as an important environmental indicator for comparing various products or activities. Fired solid clay brick is a popular walling material in India. Manufacturing of …
Despite the government’s orders to brick kilns, cement factories and stone crushers to adhere to pollution norms, many have ignored the stipulations, inviting the government’s ire. Officials of the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) of Jammu divisions have submitted a compliance report to the Regional Director and are awaiting orders …
Themal power stations in Odisha are estimated to generate as much as 70 million tonnes (MT) of fly ash annually after completion of all projects. This was stated by Odisha Energy minister Pranab Prakash Das in the Assembly today while replying to a written question of BJP member Dilip Ray. …
Cuttack: Prisoners in Choudwar Circle Jail will soon manufacture fly ash bricks. The brick manufacturing unit will be set up on the jail premises and it is expected to start functioning in a month. Jail sources said it will enhance revenue and make prisoners self-reliant. The state government has provided …
SHILLONG: After slapping closure notices on several city hotels and guest houses for failing to install Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs) and releasing untreated polluted water directly to the rivers, the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board has served closure notices to 79 brick kilns operating illegally in the state. During the …
Agartala: Eastern zone bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Kolkata has imposed a fine of Rs 1.39 crore on 132 brick industries of Tripura for not complying with the mandatory environment norms. Last year, a Kolkata-based lawyer filed a PIL alleging 1,000 brick kilns in the state were …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Odisha State Pollution Control Board Vs Bishnu Prasad Mishro & Others dated 27/05/2016 regarding illegal brick kilns operating in the State of Odisha.
Nashik: A large number of constructions across the city continue to use traditional red clay bricks instead of their eco-friendly counterparts - fly ash bricks. This, despite the notification by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) issued in 2009, which makes it mandatory to use fly ash in construction …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Tribunal on its Own Motion Vs M/S Mithila Bricks & Others dated 23/05/2016 regarding brick kilns operating without consent to operate, West Bengal. Tribunal directs that the brick kilns shall not operate until consent to operate …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board, Tripura & Others dated 13/05/2016 regarding brick kilns operating without valid consent in Tripura. In the Order NGT allows the Pollution Control Board of West Bengal to take all steps …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board, Meghalaya & Others dated 13/05/2016 regarding brick kilns operating without consent in the state of Meghalaya. NGT directs Meghalaya State PCB, to ensure that brick kilns operating in violation of …
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board's initiative to curb air pollution from brick kilns is "half-baked" and not likely to succeed, the CSE said on Monday. The Board has directed the brick kiln industry to change technology from natural draft to induced draft within 90 days. It has issued a …
Kendrapada: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and the district administration on Wednesday shut down five brick kilns in Marsaghai and Mahakalapada blocks of Kendrapada district following a recent National Green Tribunal (NGT) order. "We have shut down five illegal brick kilns in Badagaon, Silipur and Bhagabanpur villages as …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S Sree Durga Bricks & Others Vs Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 18/04/2016 regarding brick fields in operation without getting consent to establish and consent to operate from the Pollution Control Board, West Bengal, 18/04/2016. All …
Baikunthpur: As many as 50% mines and brick kilns in Jashpur district of north Chhattisgarh are on the verge of being declared illegal and might be closed as the operators have not submitted their mining plan for the next year. The last date for submission is March 28, 2016. Official …
