Industrial Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Use high-quality coal in power plants: Environment ministry on CO2 release

More than 80% of the country's coal is produced by Coal India Ltd, which operates under the Ministry of Coal Expressing concern over serious environmental ramifications of carbon dioxide emissions from piles of ash lying at power plants, a top official of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution caused by the graphite dust emitted by Graphite India Limited, Bangalore, Karnataka, 28/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shri Vijayaraghava Reddy & Others Versus Graphite India Limited & Others dated 28/01/2019 regarding high level of air pollution caused by the graphite dust emitted by Graphite India Limited located at ITPL main road, Bangalore, Karnataka. The Court finds that …

NGT slams DPCC over report on pollution caused by industry in Malviya Nagar

The National Green Tribunal slammed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Thursday for not submitting a proper report on a plea alleging air pollution due to chemicals released by a dyeing industry in Malviya Nagar area here. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel expressed dissatisfaction …

Green panel directs pollution control board to take action against illegal brick kilns in UP's Hapur

The National Green Tribunal Thursday directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to probe into a plea alleging that brick kilns were operating in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh without environmental sanctions. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel asked CPCB, state pollution control board and Hapur …

Central Pollution Control Board Sends Show Cause Notice To Oil Firm

The CPCB had earlier slapped a fine of Rs. 1 crore each on three public sector oil companies for their failure to install vapour recovery system (VRS) systems at fuel stations. The Central Pollution Control Board has asked oil firm Nayara Energy why a fine of Rs. one crore should …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns in District Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, 24/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikas Singh Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 24/01/2019 regarding brick kilns operating in violation of the Uttar Pradesh Brick Kiln Rules, 2012. According to the applicant, 146 brick kilns are operating in district Hapur. 124 are …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of a bone mill at village Babeina, District Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, 24/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bhudev Singh Vs Central Pollution Control Board & Others dated 24/01/2019 regarding illegal operation of M/s Hillal Bone Mill at village Babeina, Behjoi Road, District Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh in violation of Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by M/s Manomya Tax India Ltd. in District Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, 24/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents of Village Jojro Ka Kheda Vs State of Rajasthan dated 24/01/2019 regarding pollution caused by M/s Manomya Tax India Ltd. in District Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. A joint team of Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) and the SDM, Chittorgarh was …

Vedanta moves SC, seeks order to TN to take steps for Sterlite re-opening

The sterlite plant was put under lock on May 28, 2018, when the state government had ordered the TNPCB to seal and "permanently" close the plant in the wake of violent protests over pollution concerns The Vedanta group on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Tamil Nadu …

Nation to step up fight on air pollution

China's top environmental watchdog has vowed to succeed in air pollution control this year by enhancing the management of diesel-powered trucks while further reducing industrial emissions. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment will continue this year to implement the 2018-20 air pollution control plan, which aims to control bulk coal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding periyar river pollution, Kerala, 21/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shibu Manuel, Secretary, Green Action Force Vs Govt. of India & Others dated 21/01/2019 regarding direction seeking for zero discharge of industrial sludge on the river Periyar and to clean Kuzhikandam Thodu, Panachithodu, Pallipuramchal and Unthithodu, which are small streams …

Industrial units shutting operations in Baddi area

118 closed down in last three years | Central package has lapsed With the financial incentives of the Central industrial package having lapsed, several industrial units have closed their manufacturing operations in the state, hitting employment. Figures presented in the Vidhan Sabha by the state government revealed that as many …

SPCB instructed to adopt coercive steps as per polluter pays principle

PANJIM: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench has directed all the State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) to finalise action plans with regard to polluted industrial clusters within three months and to adopt coercive measures including recovery of compensation for the damage to the environment on the ‘Polluter Pays’ principle. …

Delhi: 'Shut illegal dyeing units in Sarita Vihar'

NEW DELHI: Central Pollution Control Board has asked the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to shut down illegal dyeing units operating in southeast Delhi’s Sarita Vihar. “DPCC shall close all the dyeing industries operating without NOC/consent/licence with immediate effect and non-complying units shall be prosecuted as per laws,” states the letter …

NGT directs DPCC to take action against illegal factory in East Delhi

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to take action against a factory running illegally in a residential area in Laxmi Nagar within a month. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel passed the order after perusing an affidavit filed by …

Rs 22,300cr to flow into environment sector

Ahmedabad: With the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019 set to kick-off this week, several investment intentions have been received by the state government in the environment, conventional and pharmaceutical sectors. Investments worth some Rs 40,000 crore has been proposed in these three sectors. As many as 302 investment intentions, with …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal lead melting factory in Punjab Khor Village, Delhi, 16/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohit Joon Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 16/01/2019 regarding illegal lead melting factory being operated in Punjab Khor Village, Kanjhawala, Delhi -81 and creating poisonous smoke, adversely affecting the health of the inhabitants. NGT directs Delhi Pollution Control …

CPCB issues notice to 12 companies making ‘green’ bags sans nod

CHENNAI: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued notices to 12 uncertified companies located across the country, including four in Chennai, for manufacturing and selling compostable bags without its nod. CPCB has asked the state pollution control boards to take action against such violators and submit a report. Since …

Sushant Lok I: Recover damages from firm that flouted environment norms, NGT tells CPCB

The Tribunal also directed that the “action plan” in the matter “be furnished to the Tribunal within three months”. Earlier this week, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to recover damages from and initiate prosecution against Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Ltd., after finding it …

GPCB closure notice: VECL fails to get any Gujarat High Court relief

The Vadodara Enviro Channel limited (VECL) failed to get any relief from the Gujarat High court after it moved the judiciary in connection with the closure notice issued by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB). In what is a big blow to the over 300 industries operating in Vadodara the …

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