Municipal Corporation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

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 …

After years of dumping waste, corporation to now clear reserve forest

After the startling revelation about a Haldwani reserve forest area being used as a dumping ground came to the fore, the forest department and the Haldwani-Kathgodam Municipal Corporation have collaborated to deal with the problem. While the municipal corporation has started clearing garbage from the area, the forest department is …

Delhi not even ‘Asia-class’ in cleanliness: HC

Castigating municipal bodies here for not clearing garbage, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday observed that the Capital was “not even an Asia-class city” in terms of cleanliness. “How will we make Delhi a world-class city? It is not even an Asia-class city. Despite all the norms and a number …

PMC workers to help with waste segregation study

The Pune Municipal Corporation workers' union, along with a group of researchers, will train members of the civic body's conservancy staff to collect information and create awareness about garbage segregation. "The PMC conservancy staff comprises people who work on the ground. Hence, if they are guided, they can be utilised …

NGT directs Mohali MC to acquire land within a year

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Delhi, has directed the Municipal Corporation here to complete land acquisition for the Samgauli garbage dumping site within a year and has also made it liable to collect garbage from all industrial areas of Mohali. The judgment, pronounced on January 13 with Justice Swatanter Kumar …

Chalk out month-wise plan to clean Khan, Sarawati rivers: NGT tells IMC

Taking Indore Municipal Corporation to task over delay in cleaning Khan and Saraswati rivers, National Green Tribunal (NGT) has now directed the civic body to chalk out a monthly plan for cleaning, stopping flow of sewerage and removal of encroachments and submit the progress report. Bhopal-based central zone bench of …

NGT imposes ban on road parking, fine of Rs 1,000 on violators

The National Green Tribunal today imposed a complete ban on parking of cars on the road surface in the national capital and directed that any violation would lead to a fine of Rs 1,000. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar restricted individuals from parking vehicles on the …

NGT imposes ban on road parking, fine of Rs 1,000

The National Green Tribunal on Monday imposed a complete ban on parking of cars on the road surface in the national capital and directed that any violation would lead to a fine of Rs 1,000. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar restricted individuals from parking vehicles on …

Diarrhoea outbreak in Mataur

Around 300 persons including children and women of a locality are said to have been suffering from diarrhoea at Mataur village, located in Sector 70, Mohali. Though the medical authorities are yet to react to the situation, the teams of Public Health and Water Supply and Sewerage Department have visited …

No one takes charge of Hindon as filth flows in it

GHAZIABAD: While the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has banned the dumping of construction waste and religious items into the Yamuna in the national capital, there is no clarity yet on which agency will be in charge of cleaning the Hindon that merges with the Yamuna in Gautam Budh Nagar. The …

Rally to promote cycle-friendly roads

Pressing on the need to create cycle-friendly roads and lifting of restriction on cycles on city roads, 300 cyclists from different walks of life participated in a cycle rally here on Sunday. Organised by Cycle Samaj and SwitchON, a travel exhibition was launched at the rally, which displayed alternative sustainable …

City to get its own plastic disposal plant

The Diamond City is set to have its own plastic treatment plant to dispose of over 200 metric tons of daily plastic waste. This comes at a time when the city already boasts of a tertiary plant that treats 40 million litres of water per day(MLD). The plant is part …

More than 40 birds injured due to Chinese manja

The festival of kites proved to be quite a hectic day for wildlife activists who were on their toes, saving birds that got injured due to Chinese manja. According to the statistics compiled by different wildlife organizations, more than 40 birds faced serious injuries after getting entangled in the Chinese …

Restart Kuberpur waste recycling plant: UPPCB to AMC

Agra: Taking cognizance of the deteriorating condition of the environment around the Kuberpur garbage dumpsite, the Uttar Pradesh pollution control board has sent a notice to the Agra municipal corporation to restart the solid waste recycling plant in the area. On an average, 750 metric tonnes of garbage is collected …

Smart cities must promote public transport, walking: Centre

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which is on a spree to construct flyovers and new roads to solve the city's traffic problems, will have to reconsider its strategy if it wants Pune to be a part of the 'Smart City' programme planned by the Centre. The Union urban development (UD) …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding cancellation of construction of all roads falling in flood plains of all rivers, Pune, 14/01/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Sarang Yadwakar Vs Commissioner Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors. dated 14/01/2015 regarding cancellation of construction of all roads falling in flood plains of all rivers and shown in the Development Plan of Pune; and further for …

100 MW clean energy plan for Surat

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) plans to produce 100 mega watt (MW) of green energy by 2019-20 for which it will spend Rs 93 crore in the current financial year. It will produce 16.2 MW of solar and wind power in the year 2015-16 and spend another Rs 4.5 crore for …

Villagers block NH to protest waste unit, stop garbage trucks

Villagers stage a protest near the Moogenahalli gate off Dobbspet-Kolar National Highway against the BBMP for opening a garbage disposal unit at Chigaranahalli in Doddaballapur taluk. At least 500 people blocked the Dobbspet-Kolar National Highway near the Moogenahalli gate to protest against the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) for setting …

Tree census: 40 per cent rise in number of trees in 12 wards; report includes dead trees

The number of ‘trees’ in the island city and parts of Matunga, Parel, Malad, Goregaon areas totalling 12 wards has seen a 40 per cent rise from the 2008 census, according to the latest interim status report of the ongoing tree census in city. “Our efforts to save trees and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding auto dealers in Bhopal causing pollution, 12/01/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Jagmohan Patidar Vs. Volkswagen Group India Pvt. Ltd. & Others dated 12/01/2015 regarding auto dealers in Bhopal causing pollution.

Villagers set 9-month deadline to stop dumping

Uruli Devachi and Phursungi villagers set a nine-month deadline for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to stop dumping the city's garbage in their limits after a meeting with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday. "The PMC has to completely stop open dumping after nine months and must give a written …

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