Nearly 5,000 trucks passing through one checkpoint in just five hours, state transport buses without any papers, no coordination among government departments, lack of staff, and no machines to chec
To check the deteriorating air quality in the capital, the Delhi government has set a target of planting about 14 lakh saplings across the city during 2015-16 and has also decided to conduct random
A month after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued orders to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to protect the Yamuna river belt, the authority has decided to install 100 CCTV cameras at 26
Measures including strict action against visibly polluting vehicles and automatic identification of overloaded vehicles at the borders, are part of a three-month action plan devised today to deal w
Considering request of the Delhi government, NGT has stayed for two weeks its order to impound old diesel vehicles plying in the capital city for more than 10 years. The green tribunal also sought suggestions from the state government on providing incentives to those transferring/scrapping old, polluting diesel vehicles and on fixing a cap on the number of vehicles to be registered in the capital.
In a major decision aimed at checking air pollution in the Capital, the Delhi Government has directed the Deputy Commissioners of all the 11 districts to crackdown on burning of garbage, plastic an