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 …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Mohd. Ishatiaque E. Baghban Vs. Police Commissioner, Greater Mumbai & Ors. dated 01/02/2016 regarding noise pollution in Mumbai. Order dated 29th September, 2015 disposing of Application No.92/2014 required the preparation and publication of the maps showing …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Resident Welfare Association (Regd.) Vs. Deputy Commissioner, MCD (South – West) dated 29/01/2016 regarding cow dung nuisance in Najafgarh Zone, South Delhi Municipal Corporation, Delhi. The Application stands disposed off following the undertaking given by Dr. Hemant Kaushik, Dy. Director, …
Nagpur: Solar experts, equipment dealers and their users have welcomed the government decision to make solar water heaters mandatory for new buildings in the state. Some users said that barring days when the sky was heavily overcast, the devices provided warm water without fail. Others said that during winter hot …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors dated 28/01/2016 regarding establishment of waste to energy plant for municipal solid waste for the city of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The Applicant (Dr. Irfan Ahmad) has brought …
Kolhapur: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on Monday handed over Rankala water sample reports, compiled in the last three years, to the National Green Tribunal (NGT)-appointed experts. The experts, Upendra Patel and Nirmal Shah, are from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in Gujarat. They were on a two-day …
Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Saturday wrote to the Centre urging it to ‘persuade’ Haryana to stop its industries from releasing untreated effluents, mainly ammonia, into the Yamuna. In a letter to Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti, Mr. Mishra complained that the increased presence of pollutants in the …
PUNE: The decision on generating about 1MW electricity from solar energy for 19 of the 100 odd civic buildings in the city has been postponed. The standing committee of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) decided to postpone the call on this proposal. "The commissioner office has given the proposal and it …
The General Body (GB) approved the Thane Municipal Corporation's (TMC) proposal to tap underground resources as a measure to counter the imminent water scarcity in the next few months. The TMC will now commission digging of over 100 new bore wells in various parts of the city that often face …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vivek Kamboj & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 22/01/2016 regarding dumping of waste in Gurgaon, Haryana. NGT in its order restrained HUDA and Municipal Corporation, Gurgaon from dumping any waste in any green area or, infact, at …
PUNE: Assailed with traffic problems and pollution levels similar to Delhi's, there is an outside chance that Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) may implement the odd and even vehicle on the road formula here. A proposal about such a scheme on an experimental basis was tabled on Monday before the City …
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) plans to generate about 1MW electricity from solar energy for 19 of its roughly 100 buildings in the city. The project will be carried out in association with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), which has identified vendors to install solar plants at …
PUNE: The cacophony of cars in congested business hubs of the city could be over soon. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has proposed vehicle-free zones in busy shopping areas of the city to curb traffic congestion and air pollution. The draft parking policy published by PMC states, "Vehicle-free zones may …
AGRA: Make carrying cloth bags when going for shopping a habit as carrying a polythene may draw penalty and can even result in imprisonment. Almost a month after the Uttar Pradesh government imposed the ban, the Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to start a drive against the use of …
Bhubaneswar: While the city is striving hard for more green cover and less air pollution, a crematorium located in the heart of the city is emitting hazardous pollutants. The air pollution is so high that anyone passing through the Janpath during cremation of bodies will feel suffocated as the smoke …
Pimpri Chinchwad: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) will construct two sewage treatment plants (STP) to reduce pollution in the Indrayani river. The plants will come at Chikhli and Charholi. "The STP at Chikhli will have a capacity to process 10 million litre per day (MLD) of waste and the …
The National Green Tribunal today pulled up the Delhi government and North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) for inordinate delay in operationalising Bawana waste-to-energy plant. The green panel issued notice to the project proponent of Bawana plant while seeking its reply as to why it has not been made operational till …
The counsel for the SDMC argued that dhalaos for dumping garbage had been constructed in the sub city, but people were still throwing garbage. Expressing its displeasure at the dumping of construction rubble on empty plots in Dwarka, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the civic agencies for …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Dutt & Anr vs. South Delhi Municipal Corporation dated 14/01/2016 regarding removal of Dhalo (garbage station) from area designated as park/lawn as per the layout plan of DDA opposite House No. D-40 & A-20, NDSE part II, New Delhi. …
KOLKATA: The UK government will help Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) reduce carbon emission in the city and make it climate-resilient. A roadmap to achieve this was launched by UK's Employment Minister Priti Patel and KMC mayor Sovan Chatterjee in the state capital last week. The city will soon have a …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ojasvi Party Vs. State of Delhi dated 13/01/2016 regarding slaughter of animals resulting in flowing of blood directly into river Yamuna. Counsel appearing for DPCC submits that for rendering effective and complete justice in this matter, it is necessary that …
