Environment

Frame pvt shack policy before Oct or else, warn owners

PANJIM: The All Goa Private Shack Owners Association has warned to take to the streets if the State government fails to formulate the Private Beach Shack Policy before the onset of 2016-17 tourist

Publication Date: 
27/04/2016
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Farmers, High Court, Tourism, Beaches
Environment

Karnataka awaits MoEF nod to exploit tourism potential in 42 beaches

MANGALURU: Karnataka's thrust to realize full potential of its beaches spread across 330-kms of coastline rests of union ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) granting relaxation to coastal reg

Publication Date: 
18/04/2016
Jaideep Shenoy
Times Of India (Mangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, Environment Clearance (EC), Beaches, Tourism, Coastal Regulations, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Environment
Solid Waste

CM announces plans for Konkan tourism, waste disposal in city

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the Mulund dumping ground will undergo scientific closure and no garbage will be accepted at the site from 2017.

Publication Date: 
12/04/2016
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Waste Disposal, Landfill, Coastal Regulations, Tourism, Solid Waste
Environment

Village development: Maharashtra govt urges Centre to relax CRZ norms in Konkan

State submits report based on satellite images to argue on development.

Publication Date: 
12/04/2016
Indian Express (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Coastal Regulations, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Development, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of the 3rd bridge across River Mandovi in Goa, 07/04/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Goa Foundation Vs Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation & Others dated 07/04/2016. This Application is filed on 9th August, 2015, seeking prayers to enforce compliance with the requirement of EIA Notification, 2006 and CRZ Notification 2011 with regard to the construction of the 3rd bridge across River Mandovi in Goa which is alleged being constructed without necessary Environmental Clearance (EC), environmental studies, environmental management plan or other environmental safeguards.

Judgement Date: 
07/04/2016
Tags:
Bridges, Rivers, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Goa, Coastal Regulations, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Hydrology, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction activity carried out by M/s Alcon Real Estate (Pvt) Ltd., village Reis Magos, Bardez-Goa, 07/04/2016

According to the court, construction of 8 villas in the present matter is being carried out with necessary permissions under CRZ Notification and dismissed the case.

Judgement Date: 
07/04/2016
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, Goa, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Panchayats, Supreme Court
Environment

Targeting environmental nod to projects in 100 days: Javadekar

The time period for environmental clearances for projects has been brought down from 600 to 190 days and will be further reduced to 100 days to provide ease of doing 'responsible' business, Union m

Publication Date: 
06/04/2016
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Waste Management, Mining, Industrial Pollution, Coastal Regulations, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Water Resources

Rampant reclamation of wetlands, mangroves

Kochi: As election fever grips Ernakulam and officials busy with pre-poll works, the rampant reclamation of water bodies, paddy fields, wetlands and destruction of mangroves are going unnoticed.

Publication Date: 
04/04/2016
Greeshma Gopal Giri
Times Of India (Kochi)
Tags:
Kerala, Wetlands, Environmentalists, Coastal Regulations, Mangroves, Water Resources
Solid Waste

BMC’s waste management plan in 10 days: Javadekar

Says integrated waste management is the only way to fixDeonar fires

Publication Date: 
31/03/2016
Jacob Koshy
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Waste Management, Waste Disposal, Municipal Corporation, Mumbai, Coastal Regulations, Solid Waste
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction in No Development Zone (NDZ), Goa, 18/03/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Kashinath Jairam Shetye & Anr. Vs. Deepak Chandrakant Naik & Ors. dated 18/03/2016 regarding construction in No Development Zone (NDZ), Goa.

Judgement Date: 
18/03/2016
Tags:
Hotels, Coastal Regulations, Goa, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

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