Air Pollution

Steps against brick kilns won't curb pollution: CSE

The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board's initiative to curb air pollution from brick kilns is "half-baked" and not likely to succeed, the CSE said on Monday.

Publication Date: 
10/05/2016
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Bricks, Industrial Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), RSPM (PM 10), Ghaziabad (D), Gautam Budha Nagar, Air Quality Standards, Air Pollution
Environment

5 brick kilns shut down in Kendrapada

Kendrapada: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and the district administration on Wednesday shut down five brick kilns in Marsaghai and Mahakalapada blocks of Kendrapada district foll

Publication Date: 
05/05/2016
Times Of India (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Bricks, Fly Ash Bricks, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environmental Security, Kendrapara (D), National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environmentalists, Environment
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of brick fields, West Bengal, 18/04/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S Sree Durga Bricks & Others Vs Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 18/04/2016 regarding brick fields in operation without getting consent to establish and consent to operate from the Pollution Control Board, West Bengal, 18/04/2016. All these cases have been filed for extension of time to deposit the compensation amount ranking from Rs. 1 lakh l to 1.50 lakh, as the case may be.

Judgement Date: 
18/04/2016
Tags:
Bricks, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensation
Mining

50% of Jashpur mines face closure

Baikunthpur: As many as 50% mines and brick kilns in Jashpur district of north Chhattisgarh are on the verge of being declared illegal and might be closed as the operators have not submitted their

Publication Date: 
28/03/2016
Times Of India (Raipur)
Tags:
Chhattisgarh, Mining, Jashpur (D), Environmental Health, Bricks
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick fields operating without obtaining consent to operate certificate from the PCB, West Bengal, 29/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S New United Brick Field & Others Vs Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 29/02/2016 regarding brick fields operating without obtaining consent to operate certificate from the PCB.

Judgement Date: 
29/02/2016
Tags:
Bricks, West Bengal, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Pollution
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick fields operating without consent from Pollution Control Board (PCB), East Midnapore, West Bengal, 29/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S Sri Durga Brick Field Vs Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 29/02/2016 regarding brick fields operating without consent from Pollution Control Board (PCB).

Judgement Date: 
29/02/2016
Tags:
Bricks, Medinipur (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, West Bengal, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns operating in the State of Haryana, 29/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anil Kumar Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 29/02/2016 regarding brick kilns operating in the State of Haryana without consent of the state pollution control board.

NGT asks the State of Haryana as well as the Haryana Pollution Control Board to file a report with regard to thhe ambient air quality as well as stack sampling in those areas. They will also submit as to what is the source of fuel used in these brick kilns.

Judgement Date: 
29/02/2016
Tags:
Bricks, Haryana, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Air Pollution, Industrial Pollution
Environment

Pollution board asked to take action against illegal brick kilns

MEERUT: Taking a stern view of brick kilns operating in the area in violation of the Supreme Court guidelines, sub-divisional magistrate of Sardhana has instructed the region officer of the UP Poll

Publication Date: 
18/02/2016
Pankul Sharma
Times Of India (Meerut)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Fly Ash Bricks, Industrial Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Bricks, Environmental Security, Environment
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of brick fields, Mizoram, 17/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board Mizoram & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding illegal operation of brick fields, Mizoram.

Time given to the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Mizoaram to file status report and action taken report against illegal operation of brick fields and to submit the list of such brick fields with their locations, the names of the owners and their addresses.

Judgement Date: 
17/02/2016
Tags:
Bricks, Industry, Mizoram, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns operating illegally in West Bengal, 17/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S Sabbir Brick Field & Others Vs Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding brick kilns operating illegally in West Bengal.

Counsel appearing for the applicants submits that the brick kilns are willing to pay the penalty as may decided by the Tribunal for operating their respective units without obtaining consent to operate certificate from the PCB.

Judgement Date: 
17/02/2016
Tags:
Bricks, Industry, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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