Lack Of Single Authority & Focus Main Hurdles In Clean-Up

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of K. Manoharan Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 29/01/2016 regarding growing air pollution in NCT of Delhi caused by vehicles.

NGT directs the CPCB, DPCC and Department of Transport of NCT of Delhi to conduct surveys in Delhi on the emissions of the 2 stroke engines of two wheelers vehicle of all kind that is scooter, motorbikes etc. It shall also take sample of CNG buses and would submit report to the Tribunal regarding the quality of emission from these respective vehicles.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Resident Welfare Association (Regd.) Vs. Deputy Commissioner, MCD (South – West) dated 29/01/2016 regarding cow dung nuisance in Najafgarh Zone, South Delhi Municipal Corporation, Delhi.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors dated 28/01/2016 regarding establishment of waste to energy plant for municipal solid waste for the city of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.

The Applicant (Dr. Irfan Ahmad) has brought to our notice that the municipal solid waste is scattered all over the city till today. There is no proper mechanism in place for collection, segregation, transportation and dumping of the waste.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sukhdev Vihar Residents Welfare Association & Ors.
Vs.
State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 28/01/2016 regarding pollution caused by waste-to-energy plants in Delhi. Counsel appearing for Central Pollution
Control Board submits that the Joint Inspection Report in
relation to all the three plants at Okhla, Bawana and
Ghazipur and the Thermal Power Plants that is Rajghat
and Badarpur has been prepared, however its finalisation
is awaited.

Says protest shouldn’t affect sanitation

The court was hearing a PIL to “ensure” release of funds to the corporations so that the salaries of the workers could be paid.

The Delhi high court has given a verdict that parking cars in common areas of a residential society amounts to encroachment.

Delhi government has announced that it will impose a stiff penalty on polluting trucks entering the capital.

PWD Minister Satyendar Jain, along with civic engineers, will visit Malaysia to study its bus corridors

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