Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pharmaceutical-induced environmental contamination, 06/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "Impact of Pharmaceutical toxicity on the environment and its regulatory aspects" appearing in Current Science dated 25.02.2024.

Judgement Date: 
06/05/2024
Tags:
Drug Industry, Industrial Pollution, Waste Disposal, River Pollution, India, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Industrial Waste
Land

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining of soil of a farmers land during the course of construction of Bundelkhand Expressway Project, 06/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Arun Tiwari Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 06/05/2024.

Judgement Date: 
06/05/2024
Tags:
Soil Resources, Mining, Roads, Uttar Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Farmers, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Delhi STPs polluting Yamuna, 03/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Why 75 % of Delhi’s STPs aren’t ready to tackle Yamuna stink" appearing in The Times of India dated 19.02.2024 dated 03/05/2024.

Judgement Date: 
03/05/2024
Tags:
Yamuna, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), River Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
Hazardous Waste

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) report on compliance of biomedical waste management rules by states and UT's, 11/03/2024

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) report on the compliance of various provisions of the BMW Rules by each of the states/UTs.

Judgement Date: 
11/03/2024
Tags:
Hospital Waste, Waste Management, National Green Tribunal (NGT), India, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Industry

Guidelines for promoting community boiler for cluster of small-scale industries

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued Guidelines for Promoting Community Boiler for Cluster of Small-Scale Industries. These guidelines were issued on March 6, 2024. Across the manufacturing landscape of India, steam boilers play a pivotal role in powering various industrial activities.

Publication Date: 
06/03/2024
CPCB
Tags:
Small Scale Industry, India, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Air Pollution, Air Quality Standards
Hazardous Waste

Status note by the CPCB regarding storage and disposal of carbon slurry by fertilizer industries, 21/01/2024

Status note by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in Original Application No 620 of 2022 (Kaushal Kishore Vishwakarma Vs State of Punjab & Others) dated 21/02/2024.

The NGT, Principal Bench vide order, January 8, 2024 (Original Application No 620/2022) directed the CPCB to obtain the requisite information from Hindustan Urvarak and Rasayan Ltd. Jharkhand regarding generation and disposal of carbon slurry and also to verify the factual position regarding storage and disposal of carbon slurry in its plant by any similar industries in their jurisdiction.

Judgement Date: 
21/02/2024
Tags:
Fertiliser Industry, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Waste, India, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction in the Shivalik range of Himalayas by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 06/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Naathu Ram Vs Ministry of Road Transport and Highways & Others dated 06/02/2024.

Applicant has raised a grievance against construction in the Shivalik range of Himalayas extending up to a length of 97/103.55 kms in Himachal Pradesh undertaken by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in the process of two lane upgrade with paved boulders of existing single lane Paonta Sahib – Guma section at National Highway No. 707.

Judgement Date: 
06/02/2024
Tags:
Himalaya, Roads, Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Highways, Deforestation, Riverine Ecology, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Sirmaur, Shimla (D), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Pine, Deodar, Sedimentation
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding implementation of the framework on identification of materials generated from industrial processes as wastes or by-products, 02/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Protection of Environment  and Biodiversity (SPENBIO) Vs Union of India dated 02/02/2024.

Judgement Date: 
02/02/2024
Tags:
Industry, Industrial Waste, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Hazardous Waste, Legislation
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining activities within the Taj Trapezium Zone, 23/01/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Yadram Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 23/01/2024.

The grievance in the application is mining activities within the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ area) in violation of existing rules and orders of Supreme Court of India in W.P. (Civil) No. 653/1994 in which SC vide order, November 17, 2004 has directed that no blasting operations are allowed within 10 km of the area.

Judgement Date: 
23/01/2024
Tags:
Mining, Monuments, Taj Mahal, Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)
Air Pollution

Report by the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas 02/01/2024

Report by the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas dated 02/01/2024.

The NGT vide its order dated December 16, 2023 observed that action plan dated December 5, 2023 was lacking in respect of minor sectors under major sub heads with specific action plan, timeline, implementing agency and allocation of funds which require focus for control of pollution in Delhi and neighboring areas and directed the CAQM to file fresh action plan.

The present report was filed in compliance with the NGT order dated December 6, 2023.

Judgement Date: 
02/01/2024
Tags:
Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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