Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal brick fields, Arunachal Pradesh, 17/02/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board Arunachal Pradesh & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding illegal brick fields operating units without consent from Arunachal Pollution Control Board.

Counsel for State PCB submitted before NGT that PCB is only a regulatory body and it does not have the necessary manpower to find out about the illegal operation of brick fields in the State of Arunachal Pradesh and that the State Government will be able to do it.

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

Unregulated brick kilns’ threaten human health, environment

In a brazen violation of environmental laws, majority of the brick kilns in Kashmir are not implementing the specified and necessary measures for minimizing the pollution levels.

Publication Date: 
16/02/2016
Daily Excelsior (Jammu)
Tags:
Bricks, Fly Ash Bricks, Industrial Pollution, Environment, Regulations, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environmental Health, Health Effects
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns operating without consent to operate, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 19/01/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S Murshidabad District Brick Field Owners’ Association Vs Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 19/01/2016 regarding brick kilns operating without consent to operate, Murshidabad, West Bengal.

Judgement Date: 
19/01/2016
Tags:
Bricks, Murshidabad, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Water Act 1974, Air Act 1981
Environment

BSL puts a green brick in environ target wall

BOKARO: The environment control department at Bokaro Steel is converting factory effluents to eco-friendly bricks that have also made a niche in the local market.

Publication Date: 
30/12/2015
Times Of India (Ranchi)
Tags:
Jharkhand, Bricks, Fly Ash Bricks, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Environmental Security, Environment, Industrial Pollution
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding imposition of penalty upon the brick field owners, West Bengal, 22/12/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of M/S Babu Bhagwat Singh & Others Vs. Joydeep Mukherjee & Others dated 22/12/2015 regarding imposition of penalty upon the brick field owners who have been operating their brick fields without valid consent to establish or consent to operate from the PCB.

Judgement Date: 
23/12/2015
Tags:
Bricks, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Air Pollution

Action initiated against steel units causing pollution

Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) has initiated actions against all alleged violators and filed cases in Environmental Protection Tribunal (EPT) against three steel units, found ca

Publication Date: 
21/12/2015
Pakistan Observer
Tags:
Air Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Pakistan, Iron And Steel Industry, Islamabad, Bricks, South Asia
Environment

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal on whether the expression “fly ash" would take within its fold ash containing high carbon value, 10/12/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Eshan Group of Industries Vs NEPA Limited & Others dated 10/12/2015 on whether the expression “fly ash” appearing in the Notifications dated 14th September, 1999, 27th August, 2003 and 3rd November, 2009 all issued by the Ministry of Environment & Forest, Government of India would take within its fold ash containing high carbon value, i.e., the ash which contains un-burnt coal and ash capable of use.

Judgement Date: 
10/12/2015
Tags:
Bricks, Fly Ash Bricks, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Burhanpur (D), Madhya Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Thermal Power Plants, Waste Conversion
Environment

NGT notice to Uttarakhand govt on brick kilns in Haridwar

An environment activist has moved the National Green Tribunal alleging that brick kilns in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district were illegally excavating soil, leading the green panel to seek response f

Publication Date: 
07/12/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Bricks, Industrial Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environmental Security, Environment Clearance (EC), Environment
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns operating without obtaining consent to operate from the State PCB, West Bengal, 03/12/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of B.K. Roy (p) Ltd. Vs. Joydeep Mukherjee & Ors. dated 03/12/2015 regarding brick kilns operating without obtaining consent to operate from the State PCB.

Judgement Date: 
03/12/2015
Tags:
Bricks, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Compensation, Industry, Land Degradation
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns in District Haridwar, 03/12/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit Kumar Vs. State of Uttarakhand & Ors dated 03/12/2015 regarding eight brick kilns located in the District Haridwar which are operating by using the clay excavated from the place/s where they are located without obtaining Environment Clearance for such excavation.

Judgement Date: 
03/12/2015
Tags:
Bricks, Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Haridwar (D), Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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