Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat high court on Monday asked the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) to file an affidavit on its stand pertaining to the operation of jewellery manufacturing units in the walled city, particularly in the Manekchowk area. This was after the GBCB counsel submitted that these units do not fall …
Nashik: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC), which was a late starter in getting toilets constructed under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan because of the Kumbh Mela, has constructed 1,767 toilets lavatories so far and aims to take the figure to 6,950 by August-end. During the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan meeting in Mumbai …
Aurangabad: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court on Monday questioned the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) when it would place before the general body the state government letter asking it to take appropriate action against the private partner in the Rs 792-crore parallel water supply scheme. The public interest …
Amid continuous threat to green belt from increasing commercial activities, the National Green Tribunal has directed South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to finalise an action plan on preservation of trees in the stretch located along the Mehrauli-Badarpur highway in south Delhi. “The DC of south zone (SDMC) is directed to …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Babu Lal Jajoo Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 02/05/2016 regarding sewage water and also storm water being drained into the Gandhi Sagar Lake, Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Court has also been informed that at present …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 30/04/2016. These applications have been filed by South Delhi Municipal Corporation and North Delhi Municipal Corporation seeking permission for registration of diesel vehicles used for collection and transportation of …
Congestion on the road is not the only traffic problem that Delhi has. Parking space is another major inconvenience for drivers in the city. Government agencies have prepared blueprints to address these twin problems in the past, but the plans have remained on paper. A high-powered committee of the urban …
Indore: The quality of the Kahn river water has improved and now it can be used for agriculture and fish farming, according to the latest report of the regional Pollution Control Board. The board has upgraded the water quality of the river to D grade from the earlier E grade. …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hotels and Guest Houses Association Mahipalpur Vs. Delhi Pollution Control Committee & Ors dated 28/04/2016 regarding hotels and guesthouses in Mahipalpur near the IGI Airport operating without permission from civic agencies and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). The present …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Tripta Sood & Anr. Vs. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Others dated 28/04/2016 regarding tree felling in the stretch located along Mehrauli-Badarpur Highway in south Delhi's Saket area. The DC of South Zone (SDMC) is directed to convene …
Mohali: Rules are being flouted with impunity in the town by burning leaves and garbage at several places. Irked Mohali residents are saying that sightings of burning garbage are a common culture in the town, especially on the border of Chandigarh and Mohali. The residents of both towns tactically throw …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of SUO MOTO Vs. District Collector Sivagamgai and Others dated 26/04/2016 regarding drinking water pollution in Karaikudi Municipality, Tamil Nadu. In the complaint it is stated that in spite of regulatory orders issued by the District Collector in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kamal Kishore Singh Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 25/04/2016 regarding illegal industries running in residential areas at Mandoli, Delhi. Tribunal directs the Counsel appearing for East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) and the State of NCT to explain why …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kaushambi Apartments Residents Welfare Association (KARWA) Vs. Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam & Ors dated 22/04/2016. The Applicant wants the storm water drain within the limits of Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam free of all drainage connections and the dumping of MSW therein. He …
The BMC was contesting an order passed by National Green Tribunal, which directed the civic body to demolish the compound wall around the 3,000-tonne bio-reactor plant on the Kanjurmarg ground. STATING it could have no sympathy for an entity committing a crime, the Bombay High Court Wednesday said the Brihanmumbai …
Pune: Water scarcity forces people to store water, which in turn, creates favourable conditions for the dengue mosquito to thrive. No wonder, dengue and chikungunya (also caused by mosquito bite) cases have shown a marked increase in Pune in the last few days. The municipal administration has recorded 117 cases …
Mumbai: With demanding work schedules and volatile environmental changes, it's hardly shocking that lifestyle ailments continue to be Mumbai's most lethal killer. For the 15th year in a row, coronary heart diseases have topped this list, with almost four lakh people succumbing to heart-related dysfunctions over the years, according to …
A case of dengue has been reported from Okhla area of the national capital, an official said today. "A child aged between 5-6 years from Ekhan locality of Okhla was diagnosed with dengue and is being treated at AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences)," South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) …
Inoculated bricks to be manufactured locally Councillors in Kozhikode Municipal Corporation will set a model to the people on ways to manage organic waste under the Corporation’s newly introduced decentralised waste management plan. The councillors have been given perforated buckets and inoculated bricks, which will be used in their homes …
AHMEDABAD: Despite speaking big about e-waste disposal for the past three years, little has been done on that front by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. It was in 2013 that the AMC had proposed an ambitious project of e-waste (electronic waste) collection and recycling. So, for citizens, the new rules announced …
