Chandigarh, April 9 Haryana is steadily moving towards scientific and sustainable waste management, with Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi reviewing the state's progress on Thursday in compliance with the directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT).The review reflected a positive trend, with...
New Delhi, April 9 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed an appeal by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) against the imposition of a ₹1 crore fine for failing to install a vapour recovery system in its storage terminals.A vapour recovery system (VRS) is a process that can...
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New Delhi, April 9 – The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to submit a time-bound action plan for clearing legacy waste and managing daily waste at the Ghazipur landfill site.A bench comprising Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Expert...
New Delhi, April 8 The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttarakhand government to expedite the submission of its report on the carrying capacity of the pilgrimage routes to Kedarnath Dham, Hemkund Sahib, Yamunotri, and Gomukh.The bench was hearing an execution application seeking...
Jaipur, April 8 – The Central Zone Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Bhopal, comprising Justice Sheo Kumar Singh (Judicial Member) and Prashant Gargava (Expert Member), took cognizance of a report concerning a fatal explosion at an oxygen plant in Jaipur on Wednesday.According to...
New Delhi, April 8 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday said there were no grounds to recall or modify its April 2 order staying the Assam government's order seeking the deployment of around 1,600 Assam Forest Protection Force (AFPF) personnel for the assembly polls in the northeastern...
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New Delhi, April 8 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) said on Tuesday that there was no reason to recall its April 2 order that stayed an order by the Assam government to deploy around 1,600 Assam Forest Protection Force (AFPF) personnel for the assembly elections in the northeastern state...
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New Delhi, April 8 The National Green Tribunal has stated that its order directing the use of GPS tracking systems applies to tankers supplying groundwater for commercial purposes, as well as tankers transporting STP-treated water.Treated water is a byproduct of a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)...
Bhubaneswar, April 6 Expressing dissatisfaction over the lack of meaningful action to stop illegal activities along the Mahanadi riverbed and floodplain in Cuttack, Odisha, the National Green Tribunal has constituted a joint committee to examine the matter and submit a report within 15 days...
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New Delhi, April 6 Flagging environmental violations by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which constructed highway pillars inside a protected pond in the Goyla Khurd village of Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed it to take corrective measures.The green...
New Delhi, April 6 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the environmental clearance granted to the Kozhikode-Wayanad tunnel construction in Kerala, stating that the project would be a lifeline for the people of the state.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice...
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Jammu, April 4 The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that 256 illegal occupants have been identified along the flood plains of the Tawi River in the Nikki Tawi area of Jammu district, with encroachments covering 328 kanals and 15 marlas of prime land.Often described as the “oxygen...
Chennai, April 4 – In a rare and dramatic form of electoral protest, farmers and residents in the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu have announced plans to field nearly 400 candidates in the Tiruppur South Assembly constituency.The move is aimed at pressuring the government to address their...
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tiruppur district
tiruppur south assembly constituency
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New Delhi, April 3 – The National Green Tribunal has granted time to authorities and a private school in central Delhi to file their responses in a suo motu case concerning a ban on metal water bottles and the alleged health risks associated with plastic usage among students.A bench headed by...
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New Delhi, April 2 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday stayed an order of the Assam government seeking the deployment of around 1,600 Assam Forest Protection Force personnel for the April 9 Assembly polls in the northeastern state.The NGT's eastern zonal bench in Kolkata, comprising...
Doda, April 1: District Development Commissioner Krishan Lal reviewed the implementation of National Green Tribunal directives and environmental management in the district.He emphasized strict adherence to NGT guidelines, timely completion of the Bhaderwah Sewage Treatment Plant, and early...
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New Delhi, April 1 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has disposed of an original application raising concerns over the concreting of tree trunks in Dehradun and directed the applicant to file a fresh representation, along with supporting photographs, to the divisional forest officer (DFO) and...
New Delhi, March 31 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited (HPGCL) to explore the possibility of establishing a dense plantation in the 152-acre area reclaimed after removing fly ash from a disposal site.The green body is hearing the...
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New Delhi, March 31 – The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Centre, the Uttar Pradesh government, and various authorities regarding alleged widespread environmental degradation in the Sai Upwan city forest in Ghaziabad, where it is claimed that nearly 70,000 trees have been...
New Delhi, March 31 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a response from the Centre and others in a matter concerning improper solid waste and sewage management in Sai Upvan, the 200-acre forest area in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.The green body was hearing a plea regarding the incessant...