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 (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Saurabh Sharma Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 17/06/2015 regarding Piling of garbage on the streets within the limits of East Delhi Municipal Corporation.
NASHIK: The Satpur and Ambad industrial estates of the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) are set to go green soon. The Nashik Industries & Manufacturers' Association (NIMA), an apex body of industries with 4,500 members, has decided to launch a tree plantation drive in both the MIDC areas from next …
The National Green Tribunal has cleared the re-opening of over 70 hotels near the Indira Gandhi International Airport after they were shut down for lack of requisite permissions. A bench headed by the NGT chairperson, Justice Swatanter Kumar, passed a slew of directions after Mahilpalpur Association of Hotels and Guest …
GURGAON: In view of rapid water depletion here, Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh on Wednesday directed the local administration to ensure maximum conservation of rainwater during upcoming monsoon season. While chairing a meeting on water conservation, Singh, who is also the local MP said, Gurgaon Municipal Corporation, Haryana Urban Development …
GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) said on Wednesday it will file an FIR about land-filling and land-grabbing on the banks of the Hindon river. A day after TOI published a report on what district magistrate Vimal Kumar Sharma agreed was an attempt to grab land on the flood zone …
‘Use and get paid’ toilets in Ahmedabad In an innovative incentive to eradicate open defecation, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced a scheme under which people will be paid Re. 1 for using public toilets. The civic body has turned around its ‘pay and use’ public toilets to ‘use …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 10/06/2015 regarding pollution in river Yamuna. The Tribunal in its order noted that there was an agreement signed between the States of Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, UP, Haryana, Delhi …
Coming to rescue of the residents of Lajpat Nagar here, the National Green Tribunal has directed South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to take immediate steps to control air pollution in an area in the locality. A bench headed by P Jyothimani, which impleaded SDMC in the case, directed it to …
Have installed heavy duty generators at entrance gates, violating Punjab & Haryana High Court directions In yet another glaring violation of the directions issued by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, a majority of the hospitals in the city have installed heavy duty generators at their entrance gates, causing a …
Joyride Illegal; Horses Treated Cruelly: Court In a victory for ani mal rights activists, the Bom bay high court on Monday ruled that horse-drawn car riages -locally called `Victo rias' -used for joyride along the seaside were “illegal“, and set a June 2016 deadline to phase them out. Hearing a …
GHAZIABAD: Tonnes of garbage is regularly being carried to the banks of the Hindon river, near Nandi Park along Raj Nagar Extension Road, and dumped there, allegedly for land filling. A large part of the garbage is also being burned at the site on a daily basis, creating large-scale air …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Taurus International (Projects) Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Delhi Pollution Control Committee dated 09/06/2015 regarding hotels in Mahipalpur, Delhi that were operating without permission from civic agencies and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). The Tribunal directed the …
VARANASI: The supply of contaminated water in various localities across the city is threatening the lives of the people. Patients suffering from water-borne diseases, especially diarrhoea are visiting the OPDs of government hospitals daily. Over 50% patients visiting government hospitals are prone to water-borne diseases. Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) claims …
Order of the Bombay High Court in the matter of Animals and Birds Charitable Trust & Others Vs Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Others dated 08/06/2015 regarding horse carriages being used in the City of Mumbai for joyrides and not as a mode of public conveyance.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Kasturba Niketan Complex Social Welfare Association & Others Vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 05/06/2015 regarding air pollution in Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi.
In a major relief to the long-suffering residents of the twin villages of Uruli Devachi and Phursungi, the National Green Tribunal has prohibited the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) from any dumping of the city’s urban waste there till December this year. People of these villages have been engaged in a …
PUNE: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench in Pune has restrained Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) from offloading garbage at Uruli Devachi's dumping site unless the veracity of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board's (MPCB) authorization for such dumping activity till December 2015, is established by the divisional commissioner. In an ad …
The City Municipal Corporation has appointed a Bangalore-based private consultant to prepare a project report for the integrated solid waste management scheme. Solid waste management includes door-to-door collection of municipal solid waste from all households, commercial establishments and hotels, segregating it into degradable and non-degradable waste, scientific disposal of the …
The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to the Delhi government and others on a plea seeking directions to restrain authorities from transferring a part of South Delhi's Aastha Kunj Park for private use. A bench headed by Justice P Jyothimani sought response from the Delhi government, Delhi Development Authority …
BHOPAL: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered Bhopal municipal corporation (BMC) to carry out fresh survey of mobile towers in its jurisdiction to find out whether they are in 100 metres of vulnerable areas such as hospitals, schools, education institutions and children's playground. In case, BMC finds any such tower, …
