Fence off Mollar Bheri, orders NGT
Kolkata: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), in an interim order, has directed several measures to be taken for protection of the East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW). These include fencing of the Mollar Bheri by
Kolkata: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), in an interim order, has directed several measures to be taken for protection of the East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW). These include fencing of the Mollar Bheri by
Kolkata: The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) is in the process of selecting agencies that will collect environmental samples from the industrial areas of Asansol, Howrah, Haldia and Durgapur
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench, on Tuesday, directed the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) to restart eight air monitoring stations that were closed down after 2011. The
ONergy Solar, a leading award winning solar energy enterprise has partnered with Belghoria Janakalyan Samity (BJS), a renowned NGO and micro-finance institution having active presence across West Bengal.
KOLKATA: West Bengal is finally making efforts to reintroduce big cats in north Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve, where no tiger sightings have been reported in the past two decades. The proposal was submitted
Kolkata: The extent of damage done by smoke-belching diesel vehicles remains unassessed in Kolkata. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)-the major harmful component of diesel fumes-has never been
KOLKATA: Kolkata's air is as bad as Delhi's, if not worse, and calls for equally drastic measures to save the city from turning into a smoke pit. In fact, the suspended particulate matter (SPM) count is
KOLKATA: The city's choking pollution level has nudged the Mamata Banerjee government into action, with government officials drawing up a proposal for a green drive. The state environment department has
KOLKATA: Environment activist Subhas Datta has written to the vice-chancellor of Visva Bharati University , Santiniketan, and the West Bengal Pollution Control Board, drawing their attention to the huge
KOLKATA: The city has been dropped from the air quality index (AQI) carried out by the environment ministry due to an inefficient system and alleged non-cooperation from the West Bengal Pollution Control
KOLKATA: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has welcomed the landmark judgment from the Chief Justice bench of the Supreme Court of India banning registration of luxury diesel cars and SUVs with