Air Pollution

Delhi: Air quality touches very poor, likely to be severe today

The air quality in Delhi and most NCR towns was ‘very poor’ as the concentration of particulate matter in the air increased.

Publication Date: 
13/05/2019
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Air Pollution, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Air Quality Index (AQI), PM 2.5, RSPM (PM 10)
Air Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court regarding diesel buses of more than 10 years old plying in NCT Delhi, 10/05/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sarvodaya Public School & Other Vs The Transport Commissioner & Other dated 10/05/2019 regarding diesel buses of more than 10 years old plying in NCT Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
10/05/2019
Tags:
Diesel Buses, Delhi, Vehicular Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Air Pollution Control, Supreme Court
Environment

हाईकोर्ट ने पुलिस से पूछा, वाहनों से प्रेशर हॉर्न हटाने के लिए क्या किया

हाईकोर्ट ने प्रेशर हॉर्न का वाहनों में इस्तेमाल रोकने के लिए कारगर कदम न उठाने पर नाराजगी जाहिर की है। हाईकोर्ट ने केवल चालान करने पर नाराजगी जाहिर करते हुए यातायात पुलिस से पूछा कि वाहनों से प्रेश

Publication Date: 
09/05/2019
Amar Ujala (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Noise Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, High Court, Environment
Hazardous Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding compliance of Bio-Medical Waste Rules 2016 in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, 29/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Veterans Forum for Transparency in Public Life Vs Delhi Pollution Control Committee & Others dated 29/04/2019 regarding compliance of Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2016 in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
29/04/2019
Tags:
Hospital Waste, Legislation, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms, village Gokalpuri, Delhi, 25/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Man Mohan Lal, Editor Aman Ishara Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 25/04/2019 regarding violation of environmental norms at main road Koyala tall, opposite transport authority village Gokalpuri, Delhi. The action taken report submitted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) reveals that the unit has not applied for Consent to Establish and Consent to Operate. The DPCC through East Delhi Municipal Corporation got the unit sealed and required compensation of Rs.

Judgement Date: 
25/04/2019
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi
Air Pollution

ICD gets extension to submit action plan on phasing out diesel vehicles

NGT asks depot at Tughlakabad to furnish plan by July 31

Publication Date: 
25/04/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Diesel, Vehicular Pollution, Air Pollution, CNG
Habitat And Urbanisation

NGT seeks action taken report on illegal construction in Tughlakabad Extension

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and the South Delhi Municipal Corporation to submit an action taken report on illegal constructions in the Tughlakabad

Publication Date: 
25/04/2019
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Municipal Corporation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Environmental Health, Habitat And Urbanisation
Environment

DPCC stays sealing of factories in Narela, Bawana

New Delhi: In a big relief to 800 factory owners in Narela and Bawana, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Tuesday withheld from sealing factories violating environment norms on the directi

Publication Date: 
24/04/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Industrial Pollution, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Industrial Waste, Environment
Environment

Green ministry notice to Delhi's Okhla waste plant after protests

NEW DELHI: The Union ministry of environment forest and climate change has issued a show-cause notice to the Okhla waste-to-energy plant for violation of the environmental clearance.

Publication Date: 
22/04/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Environment Clearance (EC), Waste To Energy, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Waste Management, Pollution, Environment
Air Pollution

Delhi: ECC collection adding to jams at borders, says expert

NEW DELHI: A former NHAI chairman has suggested to the Supreme Court-appointed environment watchdog, EPCA, that agencies should collect environmental compensation charge (ECC) from heavy commercial

Publication Date: 
18/04/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA)

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