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 …
Hsg Pockets From Andheri To Marine Drive Worst Affected Around 60% of the breeding spots of dengue-causing mosquitoes are located in the city’s non-slum parts, show statistics released by the civic administration. Housing pockets along Marine Drive, Chirabazaar, Byculla, Prabhadevi, Andheri and Chembur are among the worst spots in the …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of J. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/10/2013 on Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/judgment/649_2013(MApp)_24oct2013_final_order.pdf
New Delhi : A 41-year-old man from Rohini became the sixth victim of dengue in the capital, as the total number of diagnosed cases crossed the 4,000 mark for this year. Health officials fearing that the count of the viral disease this year may cross the last outbreak seen in …
Pune: Incomplete works to facilitate the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) on a 16-km stretch between Vishrantwadi and Wagholi on Ahmednagar Road that can jeopardize the safety of commuters if the project is launched in its current state, have irked citizens and members of industrial associations. A joint panel, comprising …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pradeep More & Others Vs State of Maharashtra & Others dated 22/10/2013 regarding pollution of the river Chandrabhaga. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/1-2013%20(WZ)(OA)_22Oct2013.pdf
Mumbai : The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to engage public relation (PR) firms to educate citizens on effective waste management. It has called for proposals from firms to devise strategies to spread awarenesss about garbage disposal in housing societies. Along the lines of Bhagidari scheme in Delhi, encouraging …
Chandigarh may be one of the most planned cities of the world but its way of handling garbage leaves much to be desired. The Tribune reporter Rajinder Nagarkoti finds out that the waste generated is not yet being segregated. The Municipal Corporation spends crores of rupees on the purchase of …
A 20-year-old pregnant woman succumbed to dengue on Monday. This is the eighth dengue death in the city since the onset of monsoon. While six deaths were reported by BMC, one was reported by Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC). Ruby Shaikh, a resident of Sakinaka, was nine months pregnant when she …
Pune: Fourteen villages located in the north of Pimpri-Chinchwad city have opposed merger into the municipal limits citing fear of losing agricultural land for civic amenities. The state government is considering a proposal to bring these villages into the civic limits instead of creating a separate municipal council for Chakan …
The Bombay high court on Monday directed the state government to issue a circular to all civic bodies to ensure that no construction or reclamation is permitted on wetlands in Maharashtra. Adivision bench of Justice V M Kanade and Justice S C Gupte also directed the government to state if …
People who gathered on the Yamuna banks for idol immersion were pleasantly surprised by a cleaner river. The white foam caused by industrial effluents was nowhere to be seen. However, by the time the v i s a r j a n ended, the muck and filth were back. Officials …
Judgement of the High Court of Gujarat on encroachment caused by the vegetable and fruit vendors on 18 meters road near Gorva Talavadi in the area of Baroda under the control of the Baroda Municipal Corporation dated 14/10/2013 in the matter of Hiren Jashbhai Patel Vs Baroda Municipal Corporation. Original …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of People for Transparency Through Kamal Anand Vs. State of Punjab & Ors. dated 11/10/2013 regarding collection and disposal of municipal waste by the Municipal Corporation Pathankot. Note: This application has been received upon transfer from the High Court of Punjab …
The Gauhati High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on the haphazard establishment of mobile phone towers in Guwahati. The court has asked the GMC to furnish a reply within December 18. The court was responding to a PIL on ‘‘mobile phone tower radiation’’ filed …
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation will soon be starting the survey covering 4 lakh non-slum families of the city to include in the E-mamta scheme. The survey will begin in November and will be over by December. The exercise will be conducted by 400 link workers of the AMC. This campaign …
Mumbai Firm To Prepare It For Nod From Central Govt Lucknow: The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has begun to work on the revised City Development Plan (CDP) to incorporate the increasing demands of the growing population in city for housing and infrastructure. As per officials, the revised CDP would be elaborate …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter Sandeep Lahariya Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 09/10/2013 on the use of polythene carry bags in Bhopal. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/04-2013(CZ)(OA)_9Oct2013.pdf
The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has started putting up fences along the bridges on Pavana, Mula and Indrayani rivers that flow through the municipal limits to prevent people from throwing ‘nirmalya’ (floral offerings) into the water bodies. The corporation has also installed 57 ‘nirmalya’ containers along the river banks …
The National Green Tribunal on Monday admitted an application against the concretising and covering of the Kushak/ Satpula Drain in South Delhi and the Shahdara Link drain in East Delhi. The application filed by Manoj Misra of the Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan raised the issue of the “destructive works” at the …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal at its own motion Vs. State of MP & Ors dated 08/10/2013 regarding construction of MLA Rest House in Bhopal and resulting deforestation. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/89-2013(CZ)(MApp)_8Oct2013.pdf
