Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
NOIDA: The National Green Tribunal on Monday directed the Noida Authority to submit the format of completion certificates issued to builders whose projects fell within a 10km radius of the Okhla Bird Sanctuary. The green tribunal is hearing a petition challenging the Union ministry of environment's August 19 notification, demarcating …
Industry experts say this will facilitate clear titles, transparency and delivery Even though there is very little progress on creating affordable housing, the sector is likely to witness a new generation of serious developers who will give priority to clear titles, transparency and delivery, industry experts believe. Paranjape Schemes chairman …
Order of the High Court of Kerala in the matter of Elikutty vs The District Geologist dated 05/12/2015 regarding quarrying permit for extraction of ordinary earth in connection with the construction of residential buildings including flats or commercial buildings having a plinth area of 300 square metres.
NEW DELHI: With no let up in the air pollution levels in the capital and particulate matter 2.5 still extremely high, the Centre is keeping a close watch on Delhi's air quality and preparing to undertake a round of measures in Delhi and its vicinity immediately. Top sources have told …
Order of the Kerala High Court in the matter of Ayishabi vs The Perinthalmanna Municipality dated 04/12/2015 regarding construction in 'nanja-2' land (land fit for paddy cultivation).
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Air Pollution Due to Construction Waste, 01/12/2015. As per the report on Source Apportionment Studies undertaken by the Central Pollution Control Board in association with other leading institutions in six metropolitan cities including Delhi during the year 2007-09, contribution of construction activities to dust …
Concerned over delay in approval of construction and building projects, the Union Environment Ministry has directed state-level green panels to seek all relevant information at one go to ensure speedy clearances. In an official memorandum, the ministry said it has come to its notice that state-level panels -- SEIAA and …
Authority can impose fine of up to Rs 1 crore and prison terms up to three years Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the Housing Regulatory Authority would be established within a month. The housing regulator will be a quasi-judicial body and delegated with the powers to safeguard the …
The Supreme Court on Monday sent a clear warning to Uttar Pradesh government not to destroy the aesthetic beauty of Taj Mahal by poor quality of construction in and around the white marble mausoleum. A bench of Justices T S Thakur and C Nagappan pulled up the state government for …
As Greater Noida’s Dadri wetlands, home to nearly 200 species of rare and migratory birds continues to shrink, the National Green Tribunal has warned the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) of coercive action and attachment of property if it fails to identify officials who gave a go-ahead to various constructions in …
NOIDA: Residents of Noida Extension are calling for immediate action to deal with the dust pollution in the area. They claim increasing levels of air pollution - caused by construction dust - have been causing health problems such as breathing trouble, especially among children. Large parts of Noida Extension are …
CRZ clearance granted to the project in 2013 was recently suspended on grounds that MoEF had not studied impact on creek marine life Mumbai : After yet another setback in the much-delayed Mumbai Trans Harbour Link where the National Green Tribunal suspended the environment clearance for the project, the MMRDA …
The Delhi government has empowered its SDMs and tehsildars to carry out suprise inspections of construction sites and recommend penalty against violators of laid down norms to tackle air pollution. The move, along with authorising them to penalise those who burn waste in the open, comes as winter knocks on …
To achieve its target of providing 11 lakh affordable homes, the Maharashtra government may consider utilising non-development zones for this purpose, state Housing Minister Prakash Mehta said. The government has set an ambitious target of constructing 11 lakh affordable houses in Mumbai and its metropolitan area and seven lakh outside. …
The state government will contest suspension of environment clearance to Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL) project in the Supreme Court. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had suspended the clearance, saying appropriate procedure was not followed and marine areas that will be affected due to the project. When asked about the suspension …
Citing lack of environmental clearance, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday ordered that no work should be done on Phase III of the Barapullah elevated corridor. The Public Works Department (PWD), the agency constructing the bridge over the Yamuna, will now have to seek environmental clearance for Phase III, …
Creating a buffer of trees and shrubs around residential areas and along highways could mitigate dust pollution quite effectively, DU professor emeritus and ecologist C R Babu has recommended to the Delhi government. The government had organised an inter-departmental meet chaired by deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia to come up …
Heeding to the plea of an environment activist who moved the National Green Tribunal against the operation of concrete-manufacturing plant on Yamuna floodplains, the green panel has sought a response from an engineering and construction major on the issue. A bench, headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, issued a …
CHENNAI: The Southern bench of the National Green Tribunal has restrained two developers from dumping debris into Buckingham Canal. N Subburaj of Thoraipakkam said Olympia Infratech and ECR Coastline Resorts were developing a project named 'Jade' somewhere between Old Mahabalipuram Road and Buckingham Canal. After encroaching on a part of …
NAGPUR: Though the statutory bodies have standing guidelines regarding protection of environment while carrying out construction activities, the same are not being implemented at most of the construction sites in the city. Builders hardly take steps to keep the noise and air pollution under check in accordance with the environment …
