NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea against gutka and pan masala manufacturing companies for allegedly using plastic material in sachets in violation of its order banning use of such materials. The application, filed by an advocate alleged almost all the companies
SC ban hasn’t affected conservation The theory that a ban on tiger tourism will affect the conservation of the critically endangered big cat was rubbished by the State Forest department, which claimed that it was able to initiate protective measures without funds from tourism. The Supreme Court’s interim order to ban tiger tourism in the last week of July created a flutter. Several wildlife enthusiasts and resort owners predicted almost “the beginning of the end of tiger conservation” in the country. Many of them claimed they supported conservation by sharing their revenue which will add to funds for conservation.
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pankaj Kr. Mishra Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 28/10/2015 regarding pollution in Singroli region.
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Eshita Baruah Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 28/10/2015 regarding heavy pruning of the trees in Jangpura Park, New Delhi.</p>
Forest department to review progress and survey leases The Central Empowered Committee has informed the Supreme Court that the reclamation and rehabilitation work has been initiated in as many as five out of 16 in the ‘A’ category of mines in Karnataka. In its latest report submitted to the Supreme Court, it said that the forest department had agreed to provide all help and review the progress, besides the survey of the mining leases.
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of M/s Deepak Construction Co. Vs Haryana State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 05/03/2015 regarding the functioning
It recalled a judgment by the tribunal in July 2014 which declared the NGT to be a “court”, holding that it has “all the trappings” of a judicial body. Lending its support to the National Green Tribunal
Swiss consumer giant Nestle has said it plans to resume sales in its Maggi noodles in November, after a food scare saw them taken off shelves. In May, Indian food safety authorities banned the production
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Pentapati Pulla Rao Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/02/2021.</p> <p>Grievance in this application was against illegal dumping of muck
According to 2017 Global Burden of Disease report, India has the second highest number of early deaths due to PM 2.5 in the world. New Delhi: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said that action
Srinagar, 17 Aug: Moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today said the Supreme Court should reconsider its order to Jammu and Kashmir government for construction of a road to Amarnath
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Babu Lal Jajoo Vs Chief Secretary, Government of Rajasthan & Others dated 04/03/2015 regarding utilisation of CAMPA
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. dated 26/10/2015 regarding rainwater harvesting systems in public buildings, Delhi.
The government is considering capping the amount of coal blocks that a company can hold. The clause is part of the draft coal block allocation guidelines issued for public comments by the coal ministry
The Madras High Court on Thursday expressed displeasure over the “disregard” shown for it by the Centre, state governments and petitioners in the Koodankulam nuclear power project. A division bench comprising
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Syed Arshad Nasar Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/02/2017 regarding stone mining and stone crusher units in
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Tej Singh Hada Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 24/10/2019 regarding pollution caused by a flour mill at Dabri Palam Road, New Delhi.</p><a
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sachin Sahu Vs State of Madhya Pradesh dated 24/10/2019 regarding allegation of encroachment of forest land of Singhorgarh Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh.</p>
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Thursday concluded hearing on a batch of PILs opposing construction of KVKNilachal Power Private Limited's thermal power plant at Kandarai near Athagarh in the district.
Exploitation of groundwater by Pepsi Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the State government to constitute an expert team to conduct an in-depth study on the exploitation of groundwater by Pepsi's plant at Pudussery in Palakkad district. Justice P.R.
