Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Dutt & Anr vs. South Delhi Municipal Corporation dated 14/01/2016 regarding removal of Dhalo (garbage station) from area designated as park/lawn as per the layout plan of DDA opposite House No. D-40 & A-20, NDSE part II, New Delhi.
Counsel appearing on behalf of the applicant submits that this Dhalo has been in existence since last seven years. Virtually, the relief sought seeks implementation of master plan.
The National Green Tribunal today pulled up the Delhi government and North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) for inordinate delay in operationalising Bawana waste-to-energy plant.
For about a week, the air quality in the capital has been hovering in the "very poor" category, but no severe smog episodes have also been experienced during this phase.
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Human Rights Vs. Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 13/01/2016 with reference to the order dated 6th April, 2015 for the demarcation of ponds at villages Ladpur, Neb Sarai, Shahipur, Kanjhawal, Mangolpur Kalan, Delhi.
Applicant submits that nothing has been placed before the tribunal as to the progress in demarcation of the pond at the said villages.
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ojasvi Party Vs. State of Delhi dated 13/01/2016 regarding slaughter of animals resulting in flowing of blood directly into river Yamuna.
Counsel appearing for DPCC submits that for rendering effective and complete justice in this matter, it is necessary that all municipal authorities of Delhi - EDMC, SDMC, NDMC, New Delhi Municipal Council and Delhi Cantonment Board be made parties in the present Application.
It will help reduce traffic congestions, but will not impact concentration of fine particles in the air, says Ramesh Singh, professor, Chapman University, California
