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 state cabinet gave its nod to the “Bihar Building Byelaws 2014” to regulate construction activities in the state, paving the way for clearance of maps of multi-storied structures pending for the past two years. Sharing the details of the state’s first building byelaws, cabinet secretariat department’s principal secretary B. …
The city’s 9,400 tonne of municipal solid waste, generated per day, can soon be diverted to the Kanjurmarg dumping site as the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has approved change in technology for processing waste at the Kanjurmarg plant, a proposal that was stuck for the past five years. …
NEW DELHI: Slamming the municipal corporations for wasting public money, the Delhi high court on Wednesday said safai karamcharis must be removed if the 60,000 strong force can't keep the city clean. "If they are not working, why waste public money on them? Just leave them," a bench of justices …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Dr. Subhash C. Pandey & Others Vs. State of MP & Others dated 27/11/2014 regarding construction activities on the river bank of Kaliasote.
Thane: With increasing number of health care centres in the city, the amount of Bio-Medical Waste generated by them has also seen an increase. Figures availed from the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) reflect that there has been a 221 per cent rise in the number of firms who have registered …
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC)'s initiative of collecting funds through NGOs for cleaning the Paltan Bazar area has not gone down well with the city's traders. The Paltan Bazar Traders Association (PTA) has called a strike on Wednesday. The disgruntled traders termed the move ' illegal' as they have been …
Altogether 115 medical units, including hospitals, nursing homes, pathology labs and orthopaedic and maternity clinics of the city are in the dock for not sending their bio waste for disposal to the Naini based Bio-Waste Disposal Management Unit. After the officials of the unit wrote a letter to the CMO …
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has passed the order that all the petrol and diesel vehicles older than 15 years would not be permitted to ply on the national capital's road. Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of People for Transparency Through Kamal Anand & Others Vs. State of Punjab &Ors.; dated 25/11/2014 regarding Environmental Clearance for establishment of Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management facility in an area of 20 acre at Mansa road, …
PMC Destroys 13K Mosquito Breeding Spots The civic health department has identified and destroyed an average of 60 mosquito-breeding spots per day in an attempt to control the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue. Over 13,000 breeding sites have been destroyed so far this year, with over 7 to 10 …
The civic body has finally woken up to the number of dangers the fish and the ducks are facing due to the floating flowers and polluted water at the Banganga pond in Walkeshwar. Officials from the D-ward have written to the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), asking them to inspect …
Order of National Green Tribunal in the matter of Satish Kumar Vs. Union of India & Ors. And Mahavir Singh Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 24/11/2014 regarding polluting units of Delhi. The Tribunal has directed the DPCC, NCT of Delhi, North Municipal Corporation of Delhi to issue Notice …
Deputy Mayor lodges complaint with Forest Dept A landowner felled 32 trees of poplar and saru and made a bid to torch the stumps in a green belt here today. The illegal felling was detected by a team led by Deputy Mayor, Shimla, Tikender Panwar after the fire tender was …
Imagine this: You are driving on the Athwalines Road and need to answer nature's call. Once you have crossed the traffic junction at Athwa Chowpaty, you won't find a single pay-and-use toilet on the entire two-km stretch till Piplod. A public toilet at Lakeview garden could just skip from one's …
The Union ministry of environment, forests and climate change has directed the principal secretary of the state urban development department to issue appropriate directions to the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to implement the Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) rules, 2011, in letter and spirit. The ministry has also sent a …
City politicians will have to change their stand on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system and cycle tracks if they want Pune to be a part of the Union government's 'smart city' plan, which makes it mandatory for cities to have a robust transport system and encroachment-free cycle tracks and …
Residents across the city have complained about the lack of clean public toilets and have demanded that the Nashik Municipal Corporation take up the issue. "There are not enough public toilets in the city and it is a problem especially for women," said Vijayalakshmi Manenikar, director of a private school. …
NAGPUR: A social worker has alleged dengue has affected over 10,000 people in city while 25 had died of the infection. Anil Agre made the charge in a public interest litigation filed with the high court here through counsel Srikant Khandalkar. The petition alleges absolute apathy and inaction on part …
A landfill site for garbage disposal seems to be eluding Pune Municipal Corporation. After the district administration handed over a list of stone quarries to the Corporation to make a choice, the civic administration zeroed in on a 25-hectare land in Moshi in the jurisdiction of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. Even …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Vijay Saini Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 19/11/2014 regarding deconcretisation of all the urban area within the State of Rajasthan. Read More