Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect and poor maintenance appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 25.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect …
KANPUR: A central team of experts along with two-member team of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Tuesday inspected the 36 mld tannery treatment plant (TTP) in Jajmau and collected data of discharge and production waste from tanneries. The seven-member joint team first inspected the 36 mld treatment plant and …
In an overnight operation, a team of Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) unearthed an illegal pi peline built by a chemical unit in Vatva Phase I GIDC to dump hazardous untreated effluents into the Kharicut canal. The pipeline was nearly 500 meter long with its opening into the canal. Sources …
Panaji: On directions of the central pollution control board (CPCB), the Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) will collect samples from effluent treatment plants of industries from across the state to analyze for arsenic content. The board will inspect 100 units to collect the necessary samples. The decision to carry …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tikaula Distillery Ltd. Vs. Krishan Kant Singh & Ors. dated 26/10/2015 regarding pollution by M/s. Tikaula Distillery, Tikaula, District Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.
BIJNOR: To curb pollution in the Ganga, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has ordered that sugar mill owners should stop dumping waste into the river or its tributaries. Just before the commencement of the crushing season, the CPCB has passed instructions to the State Pollution Control Board, Lucknow, to …
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 …
MARGAO: In a strong message to polluting industries, the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) served show cause notices and issued directions to six companies in Cuncolim on Wednesday. While the GSPCB had recently inspected the Cuncolim industrial estate and its units, the findings of its September 15 inspection and …
Order of the Rajasthan High Court in the matter of Balotra Water Pollution Control & Research Foundation Trust (BWPCRT) Versus State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 08/10/2015 regarding pollution by textile processing units situated in the town of Balotra and the surrounding areas.
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) seems to have gone overboard when it comes to implementing the National Green Tribunal’s order of not allowing industrial units to operate without an effluent treatment plant and, thus, polluting the Yamuna. Serving notices to 1,200 units found spewing toxic waste into the river, …
NASHIK: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board's (MPCB) plan to set up an online water testing facility in the Godavari has been delayed by couple of months. MPCB member secretary P Anbalagan said as the Godavari is a non-perennial river, they were trying to formulate a policy to ensure that machinery …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tikaula Distillery Ltd. Vs. Krishan Kant Singh & Ors. dated 01/10/2015 regarding pollution caused by Tikaula Distillery Ltd., Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Industrial units and tanneries in Ranipet estate also did not meet the stipulation A large number of government-run units in Tamil Nadu are flouting pollution control norms or operating without clearance from the Pollution Control Board, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. In its report for 2013-14, …
Chandrapur: Greta power company has rubbished the allegation of MLC Shobhatai Fadnavis about use of powdered rubber from tyres as raw material in their plant located at Mul MIDC. MLC Fadnavis had charged the Greta power company of using powdered extract of tyres as fuel in place of coal. Administrative …
Paper industries in Sathyamangalam taluk have been instructed to put in place preventive measures to block discharge of untreated effluent outside their premises. Of the 12 paper industries, six are into craft paper manufacture and the rest constitute newsprint and white paper making units. While craft paper making units are …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of T.S. Sekar On behalf of the general public of Thippampatti Kattuvalavu Konnur Post, Mettur Taluk, Salem District Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/09/2015 regarding pollution caused by Madras Aluminium Company Limited (MALCO),Salem, Tamil Nadu. The …
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of S. Vishnuvarma & Others Vs M/s. Appollo Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. dated 24/09/2015 regarding pollution caused by a distillery unit at Billakuppam Village, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu.
Guwahati, it seems, is stepping off on the wrong foot, in so far as industrialization is concerned. Captains of industries may fed those at the helm of affairs on environment with some predigested materials or information, but it is the duty of the persons on whom lies the onus of …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Parminder Singh Vs. Punjab PCB & Ors dated 23/09/2015 regarding pollution caused by M/S Matharu Chemical Industries, Sangrur District, Punjab. According to the petitioners the said unit was manufacturing H-acid, i.e. Sodium Salt, which is highly …
AHMEDABAD: Dead fish floating in Matoda village panchayat lake triggered panic among locals. The panchayat had awarded the lake on contract for fish farming activity. In an application of complaint submitted with Changodar police station of Ahmedabad district, Kanu Chunara, the fish farm contractor has alleged that toxic discharge from …
AURANGABAD: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has issued show-cause notice to the Water Grace Products company on Paithan road here after finding that the company was not serious about complying with the Bio-Medical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 1998 and that it has violated the provisions of various environmental …