Municipal Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Futala lake pollution, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect and poor maintenance appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 25.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste disposal, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 06/12/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Others dated 06/12/2016 regarding municipal solid waste disposal, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The Pollution Control Board with a Senior Professor from NIT Srinagar would submit a report with regard …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding plastic segregation from the municipal solid waste, Chandigarh, 05/12/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of R.D. Anand Vs. Chandigarh Union Territory Administration & Others dated 05/12/2016 regarding plastic segregation from the municipal solid waste, Chandigarh. National Green Tribunal directs Chandigarh UT Administration to file a complete and comprehensive Affidavit stating as to which study or …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding burning of municipal solid waste, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 23/11/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sanjay Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 23/11/2016 regarding burning of municipal solid waste, Noida, Uttar Pradesh. According to the Applicant Sanjay Kumar there are 21 hot mix /ready mix concrete plants operating illegally and without consent …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of garbages at Rajiv Nagar, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 21/11/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Tribunal on its Motion Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 21/11/2016 regarding dumping of garbages at Rajiv Nagar, North 24 Parganas from South Dum Dum, Dum Dum, North Dum Dum and New Barrackpore Municipalities. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of garbage in Padiyanallur Village Panchayat, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, 16/11/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sri Balaji Nagar Pothu Nala Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 16/11/2016 regarding dumping of garbage in Padiyanallur Village Panchayat, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu without complying with the MSW Rules, 2016. Special Officer, Padiyanallur Village Panchayat has filed …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste management in Punjab, 20/10/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Sher Singh & Ors. Vs. State of Punjab & Others dated 20/10/2016 regarding solid waste management in Punjab. Counsel appearing for the Project Proponent submits that in the meeting held on 19th October, 2016 the State Pollution Control Board …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management of the city of Amritsar, Punjab, 18/10/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sampuram Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Others dated 18/10/2016 regarding municipal solid waste management of the city of Amritsar, Punjab. NGT notes that STP which was expected to be operational much earlier (31-05-2016) has taken no effective shape to …

Municipal solid waste and dung cake burning: discoloring the Taj Mahal and human health impacts in Agra

The Taj Mahal—an iconic World Heritage monument built of white marble—has become discolored with time, due, in part, to high levels of particulate matter (PM) soiling its surface. Such discoloration has required extensive and costly treatment and despite previous interventions to reduce pollution in its vicinity, the haze and darkening …

Comprehensive study on Green House Gases (GHGs) in Delhi

Initiatives have been taken to develop an extensive inventory of greenhouse gases (GHG) emission sources in Delhi. However, there is a need to integrate the emission of air pollutants and GHG, which may have significant overlap and may require a common strategy to mitigate these emissions. This study has developed …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of municipal solid waste on the roads or near nallah in Inderpuri, Delhi, 22/09/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bharat Bhushan Uppal Vs. Govt. Of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 22/09/2016 regarding dumping of municipal solid waste on the roads or near nallah in Inderpuri, Delhi.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the issue of collection, treatment and disposal of the municipal solid waste in various cities of India, 22/09/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Almitra H. Patel & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Others dated 22/09/2016 regarding the issue of collection, treatment and disposal of the municipal solid waste in various cities of India. NGT directs Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding operationalization of waste to RDF plant in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 22/09/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Court on its Motion Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 22/09/2016 regarding operationalization of waste to RDF plant in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Director of Waste to RDF plant Vinod Fotedar submitted before the Tribunal that plant would be …

Germany wants to scrap EU recycling targets

Germany, the EU's most influential country and its leading recycler, has called for recycling targets in the European Commission's Circular Economy package of green laws to be scrapped. The executive wants to increase recycling rates of municipal waste across the EU to 60% by 2025, rising to 65% in 2030, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding constructions by Darrameks Hotel that are existing within the 300 meter from the middle of the river Ganga, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajiv Savara Vs. Darrameks Hotel & Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Others dated 01/09/2016 regarding constructions by Darrameks Hotel that are existing within the 300 meter from the middle of the river Ganga at the site in question (Rishikesh, Uttarakhand). Counsel …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, 23/08/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Madhumangal Shukla Vs Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change & Others dated 23/08/2016 regarding Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. It has been pointed out that Municipal Solid Waste of Vrindavan was being dumped on different …

Performance Audit of Environmental degradation in the greater Guwahati area with special emphasis on the role of the Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA)

Guwahati, the gateway to the North Eastern Region (NER) of India is the largest and fastest growing commercial and industrial centre in the Region. The pressure of the ever increasing human population and expanding commercial and industrial activities has resulted in generation of enormous municipal as well as other wastes …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding installation of waste to energy plant, Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 22/08/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors. dated 22/08/2016 regarding installation of waste to energy plant, Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. NGT takes strong exception to the fact that the matter is pending before the Tribunal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of municipal solid waste at Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 19/08/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors. dated 19/08/2016 regarding Achan municipal waste dumping site, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. Counsel appearing for the state of Jammu & Kashmir informed the court that "keeping in view …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up a municipal solid waste plant and STP in the Beas river bed, Himachal Pradesh, 19/08/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Court on its own Motion & Others Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 19/08/2016 regarding setting up a plant for municipal solid waste and STP in the Beas river bed. NGT in its order noted that the sites …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste disposal at Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 11/08/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors. dated 11/08/2016 regarding municipal solid waste disposal at Achan, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. Keeping in view the massive collection of waste and the same continuing indiscriminately, even now, …

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