Industrial Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Futala lake pollution, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 05/06/2025

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 …

Adopt environment-friendly practices

CHENNAI: The leather industry needs to move from zero liquid waste discharge to the relatively more challenging environmental goal of zero solid waste discharge as it seeks to increase its share of world trade, experts said on Sunday. Participating in the celebration of Foundation Day of the Central Leather Research …

Green technology to tackle water pollution

Jairam launches Buddah Nallah clean-up project in Punjab Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has launched a

Effluents killing River Bhavani

A number of small textile processing units have come up along the banks of the river

Biomediation to cut down sewage load in Buddha Nala

Ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) will deploy the latest technology to significantly cut down sewage load in Ludhiana

Alarming amounts of heavy metals in Citys groundwater

Drinking borewell water can make you sick Groundwater in Byatarayanapura, Peenya, Jayanagar, Bommanahalli and Mahadevapura areas of the City has been found to be heavily contaminated with alarming levels of industrial effluents containing heavy metals beyond permissible limits. The State has failed in its duty to bring about groundwater regulations …

CII to Promote Global Tie-ups for Cheaper Tech

Chamber to hold international conclave on innovation in second week of May Industry body CII will unveil an initiative in May that will facilitate global partnerships for producing cheaper technology for the masses through innovation.

Jairam meets Sheila, Hooda over Yamuna pollution

Duo told to ensure untreated effluents are not released into river Delhi and Haryana on Sunday agreed to keep their end of the bargain by deciding to take remedial measures for curtailing pollution in the Yamuna. At a meeting presided over by Union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh, Chief …

Trial run of eco-green evaporator a success

A team from IIT-Madras studied its functioning before issuing a prima facie report. Garments manufactured using the new evaporator will help entrepreneurs fetch value-addition Tirupur: There is some heartening news for the problem-plagued dyeing industry here as full-fledged trial run of the eco-green evaporator conceived by NIFT-TEA College of Knitwear …

Decline in industrial waste quantity in MP

There has been a drastic decline in the quantity of waste generated by the large, medium and small industrial units in the State in the past one year. As compared to the year 2008-09, the industrial waste has shown a decline of around 54,000 mt tonne in the year 2009-10. …

State sends Centre proposal on eco-sensitive zones

JAIPUR: The state government has sent its proposal to the Centre earmarking eco-sensitive zones around various national parks and sanctuaries. The proposals were sent just before the new guidelines for declaration of eco-sensitive zones were issued by the ministry of forest and environment. The move follows directives by the ministry …

Pollution board lifts moratorium

Ludhiana industry set to grow With the Central Pollution Control Board lifting a moratorium on new industries in Ludhiana, the industry in the city is set to flourish while giving a boost to the already existing units. The Punjab Pollution Control Board has started giving "No-Objection Certificates" from March and …

Jairam intervenes, water plants back in action

Chandrawal and Wazirabad WTPs resume operations after pollution levels in Yamuna receded on Tuesday night; CPCB to submit report. Operations at the Capital

Ammonia level in Delhi water rises again

Jal Board blames Haryana industrial waste being pumped into the Yamuna For a second time in less than a month, two of the city's water treatment plants were forced to scale down production on account of high levels of ammonia in the Yamuna waters. On Tuesday the levels of ammonia …

Wastes feed industries, create jobs too

BHAWANIPATNA: Fly ash, red mud and lime grit are some of the wastes generated by alumina refineries and if not properly disposed of, these may cause health hazards. But the enterprising have the Midas touch. Many ancillary units have come up in the district which are thriving on these wastes. …

Students need to form ecological parliament

Noted ecologist Vandana Shiva on Thursday urged the youth to have an ecological parliament to save the earth. Shiva was addressing a session on

Himachal industrial units discharging effluents into Beas, Sutlej: PPCB

Talwara (Hoshiarpur): Industrial units in Himachal Pradesh continue to discharge toxic industrial waste into the tributaries of Beas and Sutlej rivers. Samples recently collected by a team of Punjab Pradesh Pollution Control Board (PPCB) from Hoshiarpur prove that contamination of the river waters continues due to discharge of effluents. The …

Hazardous wastes pile up along road sides

S. Ramesh No action taken; residents of nearby colonies express concern Attention please:Huge amount of untreated solid effluents from dyeing units being dumped on the sides of Sathy main road at Choolai in Erode, posing serious danger to the environment. ERODE: The mindless dumping of hazardous effluents and tannery chemical …

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