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 corporation has narrowed down on a consortium of Indo-French consultancy firm STUP Consultants Pvt Ltd and multinational consultants Ernst & Young. In a major fillip to the ambitious coastal road project which envisages building a road along Mumbai’s Western sea front, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that his ministry …
Sets up two panels to look into pollution and state of drains Hearing two petitions relating to dumping of waste and debris into the Yamuna and the covering and encroachments of storm water drains (SWDs), the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday considered the technical advice submitted by the Civil …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Shri Hazi Arif & Ors. V/s. State of UP & Ors. dated 30/05/2014 regarding covering of the Sahibabad drain which is a natural storm water drain. Previous Orders
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Yogendra Mohan Sengupta Vs. Union of India & Ors dated 30/05/2014 regarding non-forest activity in the green belt area of Shimla.
The Tirunelveli Corporation has drawn a plan to install solar power panels on its administrative building on an outlay of Rs. 42 lakh. In view of gap between energy requirement and availability of quality power, the government wants installation of solar power panels. The Department of Local Administration has identified …
BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will sign an agreement with a Mumbai-based company on Thursday to set up a solid waste treatment plant at the designated regional waste dumping site at Bhuasuni here. Official sources said the agreement will be signed three years after the project was mooted in …
SURAT: There is uncertainty over return on investment in 11,000 Low Income Group (LIG) and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) houses being built by Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) in the city. The SMC has only received 9,200 applications from prospective buyers for the houses until the last date for the submission …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of S.K. Shetye & Others Vs GCZMA of Goa & Others dated 29/05/2014 regarding location of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal site of Mormugao Municipal Council and associated activities, and non-compliance of provisions of the Municipal Solid Waste …
In a major triumph for green activists, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has banned all non-forest activities in Manda Khal and Gadoli Khal forest regions in Pauri. The sites were being used for dumping municipal waste and debris by stone-crushers. On a petition against the Uttarakhand government, NGT chairperson Justice …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Hritikesh Arun Nazre & Others Vs Nashik Municipal Corporation & Others dated 28/05/2014 regarding the decision of the tree committee for cutting approx. 3500 trees within Nashik
The municipal commissioner has set up an inquiry committee to conduct a survey of the 65 silver oak trees that have allegedly been hacked illegally on the road from ABB Circle to City Centre Mall. On Monday morning, environmental activists noticed that only six of the 71 silver oak trees …
RAJKOT: The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) plans to generate the power from its municipal solid waste at the Nakravadi site on outskirts of the city. RMC will award the contract to a joint venture of Strot Energy Pvt Ltd and Rochem Separation Systems (India) Private Ltd. The solid waste processing …
Residents of surrounding circles of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) can hope to get water supplies on a par with the inhabitants of the core city by next summer. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB;) has stepped up its efforts to improve distribution network in nine GHMC …
City generates about 450 metric tonnes of waste daily The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG), assisted by some non-government organisations and citizens’ groups, now plans to rope in the hundreds of waste-collectors in the city to encourage waste segregation at source as part of its plan to de-centralise waste management. …
The city is sitting on the edge of another garbage crisis as BBMP's agreement with Mandur villagers on dumping waste there is coming to an end on June 1. While the villagers have threatened to block throwing of garbage in the landfill, the civic agency is struggling to find either …
Tells builders to file affidavit with regards to illegal constructions on Katraj hill Pune: The National Green Tribunal Bench (western zone) has summoned the district collector, commissioners of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), following a complaint filed against them for failing to stop rampant …
Sewerage network is present in a very limited part of Jammu city and the rest of the city predominately depends on individual toilets and onsite septic tanks, resulting in sewage outflow into open drains leading to unhygienic conditions in localities. This was stated by the Union Ministry of Urban Development …
Kolhapur: Citizens are crying foul over the absence of footpaths along many city roads and demanding the civic administration take immediate steps to construct the pavements. According to the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC), there are footpaths along 100 kms of the total 750-km road network in the city. Most of …
The civic body is going to uproot around 40 coconut trees along the Rankala Lake at Shalini Palace to prevent them from weakening the protection wall, resulting in its collapse. This decision was taken after the collapse of a 35 feet section of the wall on Monday. The roots of …
‘Will be sufficient to take care of the needs of the immediate future’ The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Wednesday cleared seven sites for solid waste management facility in the Capital. Of the seven sites, five sites will be given to the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, one to the Delhi …