Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deterioration of Nayar river, Uttarakhand, 05/06/2025

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 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unscientific disposal of municipal solid waste at Almora, Uttarakhand, 16/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jitender Yadav Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/05/2019 regarding unscientific disposal of municipal solid waste at Almora, state of Uttarakhand. The matter has been pending before the Tribunal for the last four years. The Tribunal through its order …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding standard to determine a 'deemed forest' for Uttarakhand, 07/05/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Birendra Singh Vs Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change & Others dated 07/05/2019 regarding finalising a standard to determine a 'deemed forest" for Uttarakhand. The SC was informed on April 24, 2019 that the state of Uttarakhand had …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding finalization of the notification of eco-sensitive zone in the Western Ghat, 07/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Goa Foundation Vs Union of India dated 07/05/2019 regarding finalization of the notification of eco-sensitive zone in the Western Ghat. Inspite of the NGT order dated 24/08/2018 asking for the matter to be finalized within six months and the undertaking …

Environment Minister rejects global reports claiming 1.2 million deaths in India due to pollution

“Pollution does affect health, but to create such a panicky situation and say millions of people are dying, I do not agree with that” Union minister Harsh Vardhan has discredited the recent global reports claiming over one million deaths in India due to air pollution, saying such studies are only …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding monitoring mechanism for compliance of EC conditions, 29/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sandeep Mittal Vs Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change & Others dated 29/04/2019 regarding the effectiveness of monitoring mechanism for compliance of Environmental Clearance (EC) conditions as per Notification dated 14/09/2006 under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. The NGT …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding effluent discharge standards for STPs, 30/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nitin Shankar Deshpande Vs Union of India & Others dated 30/04/2019 regarding effluent discharge standards for STPs as laid down vide Notification dated 13.10.2017. The Tribunal through its order dated 21.12.2018 had said that the impunged notification would lead to …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding non-forest activities at the reserve forest of Bandh Ki Gadi, Amagarh, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 29/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hemant Kumar Rajoria Vs Union of India & Others dated 29/04/2019 regarding non-forest activities at the reserve forest of Bandh Ki Gadi, Amagarh, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The petitioner has submitted that even after the interim order of 31/05/2018 which had prohibited …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding finalising a standard to determine a 'deemed forest" for Uttarakhand, 24/04/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Birendra Singh Vs Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MOEF) & Others dated 24/04/2019 regarding the criteria and standard to determine what constitutes "deemed forest" for the purpose of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 for Uttarakhand. It had …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding approval for Ambardi Safari Park under Forest Act 1980, 24/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Paryavaran Bachav Samity Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/04/2019 regarding approval for Ambardi Wildlife Interpretation Zone (Ambardi Safari Park) at Dhari in Amreli District, Gujarat under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. NGT directs the State of Gujarat to seek …

Order of the National Green Tribunal on whether the colleges of HIT and AEC are within the Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 09/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Umashankar Patwa & Others Vs Union of India & Others (Earlier titled as D.K. Joshi Vs. Union of India & Ors.) dated 09/04/2019. The question for consideration is whether Hindustan Institute of Technology & Management, Agra (HIT) and Anand Engineering …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining in Jalaun, Hamirpur, Banda and Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh, 05/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Prem Singh Yadav Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/04/2019 regarding illegal sand mining by M/s. Dijiyani Mining Corporation Pvt. Ltd., M/s. Silvrr Mist Retail Pvt. Ltd., Vikas Parmani, Rupesh Kumar Chauhan and RSI Stone World Pvt. Ltd. in …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding regulation of use of charcoal as raw material, 14/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Indian Institute of Sustainable Development Vs Union of India & Others dated 14/03/2019. The issue for consideration is the regulation of use of charcoal as raw material for the industry to avoid cutting of trees. The matter was decided by …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding monitoring mechanism for compliance of conditions of environment clearance, 14/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sandeep Mittal Vs Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change & Others dated 14/03/2019. The issue for consideration is the monitoring mechanism for compliance of conditions of environment clearance evolved by the Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC). …

NGT pulls up Ministry for not furnishing proper data

On mechanism for compliance of green clearance The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Union Environment Ministry for not furnishing proper data on monitoring mechanism for compliance of conditions of environment clearance granted by the Ministry. A Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed a …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding flyash management by power plants, 12/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sandplast (India) Ltd. & Others Vs Ministry of Environment and Forest & Others dated 12/03/2019. This application has been filed for exemption of the applicant power plants from the effect of order dated 20.11.2018 which required payment of damages for …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sub-regional plans under NCRPB for protection of environment, 08/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Legal Aid Committee, NGT Bar Association Vs MoEF & Others dated 08/03/2019 regarding preparation of sub regional plans by the concerned States under Section 17 of the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) Act, 1985, consistent with the regional plan …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding the Forest Clearance granted to POSCO in Jagatsinhpur district of Orissa by the MOEF, 30/03/2012

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Praffula Samantra Vs Union of India and Others dated 30/03/2012. This appeal is filed against the final order dated 31.1.2011 of the Ministry of Environment & Forests, imposing additional conditions to the Environmental Clearances in respect of (i) steel cum …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding land in village Sarai Khawaja, Faridabad, Haryana is a forest, 05/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Lt. Col. (Retd.) Sarvadaman Singh Oberoi Vs State of Haryana & Others dated 05/03/2019 on whether the land measuring 52.2991 acres in Village Sarai Khawaja, Faridabad, Haryana is a forest as per stand of the officials of Forest Department of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding notification for Eco-Sensitive Zone of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand, 06/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Doaba Paryavaran Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/03/2019 regarding notification for Eco-Sensitive Zone of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. NGT gives MoEF a last opportunity to issue final Notification for Eco-Sensitive Zone of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, within 30 days.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding regarding the final notification of Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ), 06/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vipas Pandit Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/03/2019 regarding final notification of Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ). This application has been filed by MoEF & CC for extension of time to finalize the notification in compliance of the order …

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