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 …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Reva Valley Environment Protection Society Vs. Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation & Ors. dated 17/07/2015 regarding polluted water being discharged in natural drains which ultimately meet Amrawati River and the grievance is particularly made in respect of …
Quepem: Industrial waste, including some potentially hazardous types, is being dumped in blatant violation of the law for quite some time on a large scale in the abandoned laterite stone quarries at Pedamoll, Sirvoi. The waste comprises fibre, plastic, acid, other rejects and even medical waste, locals alleged. The abandoned …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Krishan Kant Singh Vs. M/s Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd. (Unit Distillery) Dhampur Dist. Bijnor UP dated 13/07/2015 regarding discharge of industrial effluent into the Ikra Nallah, Bijnour, Uttar Pradesh leading to Ganga pollution.
DEHRADUN: The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is set to release into the public domain data gathered from 110 industries that release effluents into the Ganga. These industries are located in five states, and release their waste into the Ganga and its tributaries. The devices to monitor the effluents …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of M/s SNG Metal Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Haryana State Pollution Control Board dated 03/07/2015 regarding pollution caused by M/s SNG Metal Pvt. Ltd. The industry was closed on account of the quality of the effluent from the …
LUCKNOW: Calling for public participation in its drive to reduce pollution, Union environment ministry said on Tuesday it was committed to taking steps to control pollution. Speaking about the measures taken to monitor pollution, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar said the Central …
Industrial units in three critically polluting sectors — petrochemicals, oil refining and thermal power — have been given time till September, to install 24x7 real time pollution monitoring devices at their effluent and emission discharge points. “Nearly half of the 2,800 units that had got directions from the Ministry to …
Data From 1,320 Units To Be Scanned 247 Taking a significant step forward in its efforts to deal with pollution by monitoring effluents and emissions from polluting industries, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has started getting roundthe-clock online data on the compliance status of 1,320 out of 2,800 industrial …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of M/s Blue Star Finishers Vs. U.P.P.C.B. dated 01/07/2015 regarding Ganga pollution caused by the tannery Blue Star Finishers, Wajidpur, Jajmau, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Tribunal also went through the joint inspection report which points out that …
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has issued a show-cause notice to Parli thermal power plant in Beed district for allegedly violating pollution control norms and releasing pollutants outside its premises. The board also said the plant was handling and transporting fly ash without tarpaulin packing to Parli city and …
A committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal has suggested that use of fresh water should be prohibited and made an offence in order to maintain the minimum environmental flow of Yamuna river. The principal committee, headed by Shashi Shekhar, the secretary in the ministry of water resources, was constituted …
Proposal sent to seek approval from Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board Dyeing units in Tirupur apparel cluster are all set to sign agreements with three cement manufacturing companies in an effort to dispose of the entire sludge generated during the effluent treatment process. “The sludge coming out during the dyeing …
AURANGABAD: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on Thursday directed Radico NV Distilleries located in Shendra MIDC to stop their manufacturing activities for violating the provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and causing serious pollution in the area around. The notice stated, "The company has …
A special monitoring team completed the collection of effluent treatment data for three months from the Common Effluent Treatment Plants on Saturday to ascertain whether the ‘zero liquid discharge’ norms were followed at the plant. The data obtaining, carried out in two phases, was necessitated after one of the member …
Divisional commissioner S Chokalingam on Thursday asked the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to ask the sugar factories in the region to comply with environment-related norms. The factories are shut since the last one month as the sugarcane crushing season ended in May. Chokalingam asked the environmental watchdog to track …
Ludhiana, the industrial hub of the state, has the unenviable distinction of being among the 10 most polluted cities of the world, according to a WHO report. Today, we have a close look at the air, water and noise pollution levels in the city: Air pollution The Punjab Pollution Control …
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal has directed a principal committee, constituted by it, to hold a meeting to determine the environmental flow of Yamuna from Hatnikhund barrage in Haryana up to Agra in Uttar Pradesh. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the committee, headed by …
KANPUR: The tannery owners of Jajmau have rejected the proposal of zero discharge treatment plant to save Ganga from pollution. They alleged that officials are involved in discharging untreated tannery affluents into the holy river and blame them for polluting Ganga. Rejecting the zero discharge system, the tannery owners said …
KOLHAPUR: The Bombay high court on Wednesday asked the textile units to make the common effluent treatment plant (ETP) in Ichalkaranji fully operational within nine months, precisely by March next year. Ichalkaranji-based union leader Datta Mane had approached the Bombay high court regarding release of untreated effluent in the Panchganga. …
Large number of industrial units in Dahej special economic zone (SEZ) and Vilayat Industrial Estate are staring at production losses after the main 12.5 km pipeline discharging effluents into the high sea was damaged on Wednesday morning. Officials said that the suction system at one of the four pumps at …
