The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. In 2024, Asia experienced its warmest or second warmest year on …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aashish Sardana Vs M/s Vatika Ltd. & Others dated 24/04/2023. Grievance in the application is that though State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Haryana passed order, November 24, 2022 holding that the project set up by M/s Vatika Ltd, Gurugram …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Vijit Patni & Others Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 04/04/2022. The issue related to filling up of a drainage system/nalla in the process of carrying out the construction activity and building a high …
Compliance Report by UPPCB in OA No. 1002 of 2018 (Abhisht Kusum Gupta Versus State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.) dated 22/11/2021. A committee has been constituted to inspect high rise building's STP and to evaluate the performance of every STP. There are a total 95 group housing societies and …
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 …
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 H. P. Rajanna Vs Union of india & Others dated 19/07/2019 regarding construction of highrise residential apartment project in municipal khata number 4131 comprised in Survey Nos. 61/2, 62 and 63/2, Kasavanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli, Bengaluru East taluk, Bengaluru District …
Order of the National Green Tribunal Sandeep Mittal Vs. Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change & Others dated 30/10/2018. Grievance in this application is against grant of Environment Clearance by the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Haryana on 12.12.2013 to construct a project in villages – Dhumaspur …
CHENNAI: The city planners are toying with the idea of making it mandatory for all multi-storied buildings to install rooftop solar panels to generate green energy. Faced with the fast-paced growth that has made it difficult for basic infrastructrure to catch up, sources said this proposal would help ensure that …
CHENNAI: In a move that would help change the skyline of coastal cities like Chennai, Vishakhapatnam, Surat, Mangaluru and Puducherry, the Union Environment Ministry has amended the coastal regulation zone norms to permit construction of high-rise buildings in CRZ II areas - developed areas within 500 metres of the high …
BENGALURU: 'Beyond Carlton', an organisation formed by the bereaved relatives of Carlton tragedy victims, on Tuesday informed the High Court that around 1,800 high-rise buildings in the city have neither no-objection certificate nor clearance certificate, as per the official report of the state government. In response to this, a division …
SHILLONG: Tears and complaints of the affected tenants and residents of several buildings greeted East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner Sanjay Goyal, district Superintendent of Police M. Kharkrang, MUDA officials and others when they went to seal the sky-rise buildings on Monday. The tenants alleged that they were given a very …
A sub-committee of the Parliament on Friday recommended immediate shifting of 60 high-risk settlements in Sindhupalchowk district. The sub-committee was deputed by the Parliament’s high-level Disaster Management, Monitoring and Directive Special Committee to visit Sindhupalchowk, one of the hardest hits districts in the recent earthquake and its aftershocks. It said …
The High Court of Meghalaya, which took up the case of high rise buildings on Wednesday, posted the matter for hearing again on May 27, since the copies of the report of the Committee constituted by the Court on illegal buildings had not been furnished to the counsels of the …
The recent tremors that were felt in the city after yet another earthquake in Nepal have finally jolted the MCG out of its slumber. The civic body on Thursday set up a three-member committee to survey and assess all buildings in the city and submit a list of the ones …
Only two of the 200-odd high rise buildings in the city are following the Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC), a set of guidelines to promote power efficiency in the construction sector. The fact came to the fore at a programme organised by UP Power Corporation Limited here on Wednesday. “Only …
New Delhi : A proposed amendment for allowing high rise buildings has been introduced in the Master Plan Delhi-2021 during the review process of the document. Buildings higher than 15 m and without stilt and those higher than 17 m with stilt in all land use zones will be considered …
The environment ministry's 2012 guidelines for high-rise buildings that link a building's height with the width of the road on which it is located — and had been strongly opposed by state governments — has failed to get the backing of a review committee set up by the ministry. The …
As many as 47 real estate projects, mostly residential, have been stalled in Mumbai over the last 12 months for failing to adhere to a Union environment ministry office notification that links the height of a building to the width of the road on which it is located, and to …
These Rules may be called ‘The Andhra Pradesh Building Rules - 2012’. They shall apply to the building activities in the areas falling in; Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA), All Urban Development Authorities, All Municipal Corporations, All Municipalities, All Nagar Panchayats, Gram Panchayat areas covered in Master Plans /General Town …
Ministry has been regularly receiving proposals for Environmental Clearance for high rise buildings from the States of Kerala, Maharashtra, Haryana etc. The relevant issues related to height of buildings, adequacy of fire fighting facilities and other requirements have been deliberated upon by the EAC for the related sector from time …
