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 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cutting of trees on Ghorpadi-Mundva road, Pune, Maharashtra, 24/03/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Vinod Jain Vs State of Maharashtra & Ors regarding cutting of trees on Ghorpadi-Mundva road, Pune, Maharashtra dated 24/03/2014. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/8-2014(WZ)(OA)_24Mar2014.pdf Previous Orders: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/e-orders.php?eid=6720

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cutting of trees under the road widening project, Gangapur Road, Nasik, Maharashtra

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Alka Sonwane Vs Mun. Commission & Ors. dated 24/03/2014 regarding cutting of trees in respect of the Gangapur Road widening from Jehan circle to Gangapur Goan, Nasik, Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/26-2014(WZ)(OA)_24Mar2014.pdf

Bringing equality to the streets

Two years back, Gita Vir, a civic activist, died when she was hit by a motorcycle while she was crossing a road. Vir, a founder member and trustee of the National Society for Clean Cities (NSCC), Pune, was an activist who wanted to make sure that the streets are safe …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding fly ash utilization for brick manufacturing, 21/03/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Nasik Fly Bricks Association Vs MoEF & Ors dated 21/03/2014 regarding fly ash utilization for brick manufacturing. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/judgment/16_2013(App)(WZ)_21Mar2014_final_order.pdf

National Green Tribunal seeks municipal corporation's say on tree-cutting norms

PUNE: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday asked the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to file an affidavit confirming that it had complied with all the norms before cutting down trees for a road-widening project in the city. "The tribunal has asked the PMC to file a compliance affidavit. We …

BMC-appointed agency urges HC to set aside NGT order

A private agency appointed by the BMC to develop and maintain the Kanjurmarg landfill, recently filed a petition in the Bombay High Court urging it to set aside orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that restricted activity in the landfill. Anthony Lara Environment Solutions was appointed by the municipal …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution in river Gaur which merges into the river Narmada, 19/03/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Paryavaran Avam Manav Adhikar Sanrakshan Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 19/03/2014 regarding pollution in river Gaur which merges into the river Narmada. It was alleged by the Applicant that in the city of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Ahmednagar, 18/03/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhausaheb s/o. Bhimaji Kulat & Anr. Vs The State of Mah. & Ors. dated 18/03/2014 regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Ahmednagar. The Tribunal has stated that 'MSW disposal project is required to be …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding storm water drains in Delhi, 18/03/2014

The National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) directed all the Municipal Corporations of Delhi to ensure the cleaning of all the drains in every part of Delhi within three weeks. Read this NGT order dated 18 March 2014 . Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) …

Groundwater authority yet to gain ground

The formation of a statutory authority to monitor sinking of borewells seems to have had no effect in regulating the exploitation of groundwater in the State. The State government has constituted the Karnataka Groundwater Authority and framed rules under the Karnataka Groundwater (Regulation and Control of Development and Management) Act, …

Poor drainage floods city roads

Tall claims of the government of improved infrastructure in the city fell flat today when an inch of snow and light rainfall resulted in flooding of all the major roads in the Srinagar city. The worst scenario in the city was at Jehangir Chowk, Iqbal Park, Magarmal Bagh, Saraibala, Wazir …

Garbage Disposal Goes World Class

What do world class German cities like Munich and Berlin have in common with Tambaram? Garbage. Well, more specifically garbage bins. The special grade municipality, which generates an upwards of 100 metric tonnes of garbage every day, is all set to get world class dustbins – technology for which has …

Oral polio vaccine must for travellers

New Regulation For Visitors To & From Polio-Endemic Nations Pune: India has made oral polio vaccine (OPV) mandatory for all travellers across all age groups visiting polioendemic countries such as Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Syria, Kenya, Somalia, Nigeria and Pakistan. The new regulation, which came into effect from March 1, is aimed …

City traders asked to pay fine for using plastic carrybags

PUNE: The civic administration confiscated 300kg plastic carrybags in a four day drive carried out between March 3 and March 7. The Vishrambaugwada ward office took action in the city areas including Shurkrawar peth, Rasta peth, Bhavani Peth and nearby areas. The bags, which had thickness of less than 50 …

Bombay HC forms panel to check pollution in Godavari for Kumbh fair

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court has formed a committee headed by a divisional commissioner to monitor works of authorities concerned who are responsible to check pollution of Godavari river in the pilgrim town of Nashik, which is to host Kumbh festival in July-September next year. The order was passed by …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Karha River, Saswad, Pune, Maharashtra, 10/03/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dr.Udaykumar Vasantrao Jagtap Vs Saswad Mun. Council & Ors dated 10/03/2014 regarding pollution of Karha River, Saswad, Pune, Maharashtra. The Tribunal has noted that "from the record, it appears prima facie that Sewage is being discharged …

National Green Tribunal for quick survey, rehabilitation policy

BHOPAL: Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) is yet to get on with survey of encroachments around Siddique Hassan Khan Talab. Also, the state government hasn't yet drafted a rehabilitation policy for encroachers around the water body. Taking a serious view, National Green Tribunal (NGT) central zone bench ordered the BMC and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Mithi river caused by industries, 07/03/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Jalbiradari & Anr. Vs. The MoEF. dated 07/03/2014 regarding pollution of Mithi river caused by industries. The Tribunal has come down heavily on Municipal Corporation, Mumbai for action not being taken for installation of STP, inspite …

PMC goes global to sort out city’s garbage issue

Civic Body Contacts Authorities In Indonesia, Thailand, Japan The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued an expression of interest on Wednesday to rope in international players for a solution to the city’s garbage problem. “Many countries are using modern technologies to deal with garbage. The civic administration plans to use …

TOI report stirs National Green Tribunal to form panel on Shahpura pollution

National Green Tribunal bench has asked civic body not to ignore media reports about dismal condition of lakes and its conservation work in a bid to improve their status. Also, a special inspection team comprising a NGT nominee, petitioner, lake conservation in charge and EPCO scientist will visit various point …

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