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The Supreme Court holds firm on its order to convert Delhi’s diesel buses to CNG
The Supreme Court holds firm on its order to convert Delhi’s diesel buses to CNG
The Supreme Court of India has criticised the state governments and the union territories for their negligence in effectively implementing the Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (regulation and
Auto drivers in Delhi will soon realise that CNG makes for good economics
Three years ago (July 28, 1998), the Supreme Court (sc) ruled that the total passenger bus fleet of Delhi be increased from the then figure of about 6,000 to 10,000 by April 1, 2001 and the entire
The nation that invented the zero is now confounded by one zero. EPCA meets all agencies in its search for alternatives. But instead of ultra low sulphur diesel, everyone wants current diesel to be termed clean fuel
The plight of rickshaw pullers and vendors of Delhi catches the prime minister s attention
The EPCA cracks the conundrum and comes up with solutions to implement the Supreme Court order
WHO WANTS WHAT ? AGENCY/PERSON RECOMMENDATION Ministry of Petroleum and natural gas(MPNG) 500 ppm sulphur diesel in
The Supreme Court of India has asked the Union government to provide information about the status of the anti-tobacco bill. These directions were given in response to a petition filed by Women Action
Do Arundhati Roy and M L Khurana understand what they are doing by undermining yet another institution of our democracy?
Why doesn t Naik simply say: What does it matter if a million or more die because of air pollution?
The Supreme Court pulls up the Orissa government for pollution in Puri
The Union government raises bogey of CNG shortage
The Supreme Court has directed six drought-prone states to reopen closed public distribution shops. The court's directive was given in response to a lawsuit filed by the People's Union for Civil
The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued a mandamus to the government for controlling the quality of the water resources and setting standards for curbing pollution. The court's decision comes a year
The Supreme Court of India has asked the Union ministry of environment and forests to approve a project report on a common effluent treatment plant for a new leather tannery complex to come up
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the People's Union for Civil Liberties Vs Union of India & Ors dated 23/07/2001 regarding the issue of food security in India.</p> <p>In their Order the
The Hon
The current emission standards and safety measures for conversion of in-use vehicles to CNG are extremely lax. The emission standards only require the vehicles to meet the equivalent standards for diesel and petrol vehicles in force in the year of manufacture. This means that a pre-1996 vehicle after being converted to CNG would have to meet only the outdated emission
Under pressure from the Supreme Court, the Delhi government resorts to a five day charade to clean up the Yamuna