Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)

5-yr-old Delhi girl moves green bench alleging noise pollution due to metro trains

The girl's plea was earlier disposed by Delhi Metro with remarks that the 'grievance can't be resolved to the satisfaction of customer'.

Publication Date:

13/12/2017

Source: Asian Age (New Delhi)

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Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding noise pollution by Delhi Metro, 12/12/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Samriddhi Goswami Vs. Union of India & Others regarding noise pollution by Delhi Metro dated 12/12/2017. NGT disposes of this application with the direction that DMRC shall maintain and adhere to the prescribed norms of noise pollution while carrying on its activity. The Court also directs the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to keep a complete supervision in that behalf.

Judgement Date:

12/12/2017

Tags:

Noise Pollution, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Noise Pollution Control

Air Pollution

Meet on pollution at Anand Vihar, Kaushambi

L-G discusses traffic management, pollution in east Delhi areas

Publication Date:

08/12/2017

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

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Air Pollution, Kaushambi (T), Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Uttar Pradesh, Vehicular Pollution, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Air Pollution Control

Transport

AAP govt delayed buying 2000 buses: Environmentalist Sunita Narain

Environmentalist and EPCA member Sunita Narain on Thursday told the Delhi high court that the AAP government should have procured 2,000 buses by now to augment public transport.

Publication Date:

24/11/2017

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi)

Tags:

Delhi, Public Transport, Buses, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Public Interest Litigation (PIL), High Court, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Transport

Air Pollution

EPCA directions are mandatory, legally mandated: Sunita Narain

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said it was yet to take a decision on slashing fares temporarily, while municipal bodies argued their standing committees will have to clear the decision on

Publication Date:

08/11/2017

Source: Indian Express (New Delhi)

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Delhi, Air Pollution, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Sunita Narain, Parking Pricing, Environment Act 1986, Air Pollution Control, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

Energy

Red light to open access consumers of green power

A notification making green power more expensive for customers who are not power distribution companies (discoms) has dampened the move towards open access in renewable energy.

Publication Date:

30/08/2017

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi)

Tags:

Delhi, Renewable Energy, Power Transmission, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Madhya Pradesh, Rewa (D), Power Industry, Energy

Energy

Harvesting The Sun: India's Push For Renewable Energy

New Delhi: Last month Indian Railways' first solar-power augmented diesel-electric train chugged into Haryana from a neighbourhood in Delhi.

Publication Date:

11/08/2017

Source: NDTV

Tags:

Solar Energy, Delhi, Haryana, Renewable Energy, COP 21 (Paris), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Energy

Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding noise and dust pollution resulting from laying down of railway line by DMRC, 20/07/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Resident Welfare Association Vs. D.M.R.C. & Others dated 20/07/2017 regarding noise and dust pollution resulting from laying down of railway line by DMRC. Counsel appearing for D.M.R.C. states that the premises in question, has already been vacated and it is ensured that the site will be properly restored, with at least 500 trees planted on 1.19 acres of land.

Judgement Date:

20/07/2017

Tags:

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Air Pollution, Afforestation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Resident Welfare Associations

Energy