Shimla treatment plant to be shut down soon
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued notices under Section 5 of the Environment Act to the Shimla Municipal Commissioner (SMC) to shut down the bio-medical waste treatment plant at Shimla
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MoEF to lift ban on CEPI-listed critically polluted areas by Dec
The ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) is gearing up to lift the moratorium on industrial expansion in 17 remaining clusters that are coming under the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) critically
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Raj. Govt to respond on plea to include it in Aravalli matter
The National Green Tribunal today sought response of Rajasthan government on a plea seeking to involve it as a party in a case dealing with non-forest activity like mining in the Aravalli range. A
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Sasan ultra mega power project: A brief report
<p class="padding_top10" style="padding: 10px 0px 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Arial;">Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP) is an upcoming 3,960 MW pit-head coal-based
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Medical waste rules flouted
Five promiment hospitals in the city have been found to be flouting the parametres prescribed under the bio-medical waste management rules, said the environment and forest minister Jayanthi Natarajan.
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Water at 75 locations in major rivers not fit for drinking: Govt
Water at 75 locations of major rivers, such as Ganga, Yamuna, Chambal, Sone and Wainaganga are not fit for drinking, the Government said in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Central Water Commission (CWC)
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Alarming levels of pollution in the Tamirabharani
Study finds presence of unacceptable concentration of bacteria after festivities in Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple. A study by a team of experts in the Tamirabharani upstream before and after ‘Aadi amaavaasai’
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on hospitals which are violating the Bio Medical Rules dated 23/08/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Haat Supreme Wastech Pvt. Ltd. & Others Vs State of Haryana & Others dated 23/08/2013 regarding hospitals which are violating the Bio Medical Rules.
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Green tribunal wants list of polluting industries in Noida
The National Green Tribunal on Monday asked the UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to produce an exhaustive list of polluting industries in Noida so that liabilities can be fixed on them for damaging the
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More Than Half of India’s Rivers Too Polluted to Drink
Raw sewage and industrial waste rendered water in more than half of India’s 445 rivers unfit for drinking, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The report compared pollution levels from 1995
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Ministry to lift ban on Gujarat's Ankleswar, Vatva industrial areas
Gjarat govt has assured Centre that these areas have compiled with environmental guidelines The ministry of chemical and fertiliser proposes to recommend lifting of environmental ban on chemical industrial
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Bhagirathi water quality parameters within limit, says report
The Ministry of Environment and Forests is not aware of any scientific report relating to ecological degradation in the famous Gangotri, Yamunotri and Badrinath Dhams due to environmental change and pollution.
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on illegal mining dated 14/08/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs Ministry of Environment & Forests & Others dated 14/08/2013 regarding illegal unauthorized mining in Gautam
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MoEF suggests ways to make India's luxury hotels more environment friendly
In a move aimed at cutting down the wastage of food and water by India's luxury hotels, the government has come up with a set of guidelines to make these hotels more environment friendly. The Ministry
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Now, five-star hotels to get 'green' guidelines
Top hotels could soon be donating leftover untouched food and partially used toiletries, allowing guests to order half portions and buying toilet tissue and towels made from recycled paper, besides re-using
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Sterlite's Tamil Nadu smelter resumption confirmed
The factory was asked to close in end-March by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board Sterlite’s copper smelter factory at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu is allowed to carry on production, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said on Thursday, in continuation of its interim order of last month, permitting resumption of operations.
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on pollution caused by industries in Madhya Pradesh dated 08/08/2013
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs. State of M.P. & Other dated 08/08/2013 regarding pollution caused by industries in Madhya
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AIIMS, 8 other hospitals violating solid waste rules: NGT
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today observed that nine city hospitals including the premier AIIMS are violating rules for collection and disposal of municipal solid waste with "impunity". A bench
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देश का सर्वाधिक प्रदूषित शहर बन गया दिल्ली
सावन की रिमझिम में सुहानी बयार के झोंकों की मस्ती में संभव है कि आप गुजरे जमाने का कोई रोमांटिक गीत गुनगुनाने लग जाएं, लेकिन यकीन मानिए, राजधानी की हवा में खतरनाक जहर घुला हुआ है। इसकी वजह से गंभीर बीमारियों
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HC glare on coal capital pollution - State board pulled up for lax vigil
Jharkhand High Court today pulled up the state pollution board for failing to take action against industries for harming the environment in and around Dhanbad and asked its Delhi bosses to consider intervening