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 …
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on Tuesday slammed the municipal corporation for failing to control the overflowing sewage water from Jayanti nullah. City-based civic activists' forum Prajasttak Samaj Seva Sanstha made an oral complaint to the board stating that the overflowing sewage is entering the Panchganga and causing pollution. …
"Very poor" solid waste management, including dumping of dung, en route to the Vaishno Devi shrine and in Jammu and Katra towns has led the National Green Tribunal to ask top officials of the shrine board and civic bodies to appear before it next month. "It has been brought to …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Animal Welfare Board of India vs. People for Elimination of Stray Troubles and Ors. SLP(C) 691 of 2009 dated 18/11/2015 regarding protection of the stray dogs. Supreme Court in its order clearly stated that "there can be no trace …
This is the highest number of cases the capital has seen in nearly two decades, Over 15,000 cases of dengue and 38 deaths due to the disease have been reported in Delhi this year, the municipal corporations of Delhi said on Monday. Over 640 cases were reported in November alone, …
The private company collecting toll tax from trucks entering Delhi from neighbouring states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan today told the Supreme Court that it was not in a position to comply with the court order for collection of pollution tax from these commercial vehicles. The company, SMYRLLP which …
Aurangabad: The civic body's lacklustre approach towards protecting Salim Ali Lake has been gradually spelling doom at the biodiversity hotspot located in the hearty of the city. Despite assuring that it would remove fresh encroachments coming up on the periphery of the historic lake by the first week of October, …
Agra: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed the Agra Municipal Corporation to clean up the area behind the Taj Mahal littered with municipal solid waste accumulating from Taj's East Gate drain within two days and submit a report on November 19. The court was hearing a matter filed …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors. dated 16/11/2015 regarding municipal solid waste management at Jammu and Katra and passage upward to Bhawan and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi. The NGT directed the authorities to present …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Vijay Shiv Ram Sakpal Vs. The Commissioner, Pune Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. dated 16/11/2015 regarding tree census of Gardens Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Maharashtra.
An 18-month-old boy from Malad (east) died allegedly after consuming contaminated water being supplied by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday. A case of negligence and causing hurt has been registered at Kurar police station against BMC officers of the P-North ward, against the developer in whose housing project the …
PUNE: The city builders and town planners are divided over the proposal to increase the floor space index (FSI) in the development control (DC) rules for the old city area comprising 17 Peths and surrounding areas over 147.85 sq km. A section feels it would boost the construction activity and …
A look at the background and working of the Environment Compensation Charge imposed by the Supreme Court on commercial vehicles entering Delhi. What is the Environment Compensation Charge (ECC)? Who is liable to pay; why? Acting on rising vehicular pollution in Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed that commercial …
In the midst worst of the worst outbreak of dengue in national capital, total number of mosquito-borne fever cases have crossed 15,000 marks this year. With over 365 fresh cases last week, the figure for the total number of cases stand at 15,254. However, no patients have died from dengue …
With Diwali and Chhath Puja round the corner, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday finally clarified that idol immersion in the Yamuna will be allowed only at designated places. The Tribunal said its earlier order banning immersion in the Yamuna had been misconstrued and that it had only banned …
Area-wise map to help civic body curb disease once perceived as the disease of the poor neighbourhoods, dengue has now become a threat to affluent areas of the city like Ahmednagar Road, Kothrud, Tilak Road, Dhole Patil Road and Ghole Road. The latest report of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), …
The city has been witnessing menace of vector-borne diseases as the cases of dengue and malaria crossed the previous year numbers. Each day , around two cases of dengue, seven of malaria and four of falciparum are being registered with private hospitals of the city. According to the figures issued …
PUNE: There is no respite from mosquito-borne diseases in the city. As many as 40 cases of dengue have been reported between November 1 and 6. A sudden rise in dengue cases was recorded in July. Two persons had died of the disease while over 75 fresh cases were reported …
Collection of ECC had been started by the contractor as per the Supreme Court order, after a delay of six days, at 124 entry points of the city on the intervening night of November 6-7. The toll tax contractor of South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has been collecting around Rs …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bakerao Tukaram Dhemse & Others Vs Municipal Corporation & Others dated 09/11/2015 regarding shifting of MSW site from village Pathardi to some other place within Nashik district for MSW plant, on the grounds that MSW plant …
Number of trucks entering capital may drop by 30 per cent after implementation of environment cess, says tax collector After a six-day delay in the implementation of the Environment Compensation Charge or ‘environment cess’ on trucks entering Delhi, the concessionaire — SYMR Consortium LLP — has begun to collect the …
