Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding depleting habitat of brown bears in Sonmarg and Baltal region of Jammu & Kashmir, 22/04/2025
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item appearing in India.com dated 27.07.2024 titled Saving Kashmir Brown Bears is a Race Against Time Wildlife SOS and J & K Wildlife Protection Dept take challenge dated 22/04/2025. The Member Secretary, J&K PCC submits that now the snow …
Compliance report by the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee on stone crusher units/ hot and wet mix plants of district Poonch, 22/04/2025
Compliance report by the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee in compliance to the National Green Tribunal directions dated January 9, 2025 in the matter of Yasser Farooq Khan Vs CPCB & Others. The matter related to stone crusher units/ hot and wet mix plants of district Poonch.
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Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining of soapstone in village Papon, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, 22/04/2025
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raghubir Singh Garia Vs State of Uttarakhand & Others dated 22/04/2025. The matter related to illegal mining of soap stone in village Papon, District Bageshwar, Uttarakhand.
The complainant, a resident of the village said that illegal mining of soap …
Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding township construction on the Yamuna river bed, Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 21/04/2025
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Varsha Aggarwal & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/04/2025. The application was filed by the residents of Jaypee Wishtown, Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar district.
The allegation of the applicant is that the project proponent, Jaypee …
UN World Water Development Report 2025
For billions of people, mountain meltwater is essential for drinking water and sanitation, food and energy security, and the integrity of the environment. But today, as the world warms, glaciers are melting faster than ever, making the water cycle more unpredictable and extreme. And because of glacial retreat, floods, droughts, …
Punjab Green Hydrogen Policy
The Punjab Energy Development Agency has released a draft green hydrogen policy aiming to achieve a green hydrogen and ammonia production capacity of 100 kilo tonnes per annum by 2030. The policy proposes extending incentives under the existing “Punjab Industrial and Business Development Policy 2022” to new green hydrogen and …
HKS Snow Update 2025
The HKH Snow Update 2025 highlights a significant decline in seasonal snow across the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, with snow persistence 23.6% below normal — the lowest in 23 years. This trend, now in its third consecutive year, threatens water security for nearly two billion people. All twelve major river …
2024 Disasters in Numbers
In 2024, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded 393 natural hazard-related disasters. These events caused 16,753 fatalities and affected 167.2 million people. Economic losses totaled US$241.95 billion. The year 2024 was marked by extreme temperature events in Asia that caused thousands of deaths, severe droughts in Africa affecting over 25 …
Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding steps taken by Uttarakhand to stop the pollution of river Ganga, 16/04/2025
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. In the original application, the tribunal is considering the issue of preventing, controlling, and abating pollution in the river Ganga. The issue is being addressed on a state wise …
Order of the Supreme Court regarding illegal constructions near the protected monument Quila Rai Pithora, Saidulajab village, Delhi, 16/04/2025
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to large scale illegal constructions within the vicinity of 100 to 300 meters of the protected monument Quila Rai Pithora at Village Saidulajab, New Delhi.
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