Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding environment clearance granted for a group housing project near Vishwavidhyalaya Metro Station, New Delhi, 31/05/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of University of Delhi Vs Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change & Others dated 31/05/2022.

Judgement Date: 
31/05/2022
Tags:
Housing Construction, Forests, Delhi, Deforestation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Environment Clearance (EC)
Transport

Operational guidelines for delivery of demand incentives to e-cycles under Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2020

The Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2020 was approved vide Cabinet Decision No.2796 dated 23.12.2019 and the same was notified on 07.08.2020. The Policy will remain valid for a period of three years. This document provides the operational guidelines for delivery of demand incentives for e-cycles offered under this policy i.e.

Publication Date: 
25/05/2022
Government of NCT of Delhi
Tags:
Electric Vehicles, Cycles, Delhi
Economy

Statistical abstract of Delhi – 2022

The present Statistical Abstract 2022 is the Tenth in the series brought out by the Directorate on the basis of secondary data sources.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2022
Government of NCT of Delhi
Tags:
Economy, Statistics, Delhi, Education, Health, Agriculture, Employment
Environment

Justice S. P. Garg committee report on noise pollution, 29/04/2022

Report by committee to the National Green Tribunal in Original Application No. 519 of 2016 (Hardeep Singh & Others Vs SDMC & Others) with Original Application No 496 of 2018, 196 of 2018 & 197 of 2018.

Judgement Date: 
29/04/2022
Tags:
Noise Pollution, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Noise Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
Habitat And Urbanisation

DPCC report to the NGT on the running of the Poultry Market and M/s Delhi Food Processing Complex, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, 29/04/2022

Delhi Pollution Control Committee report to the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs Central Pollution Control Board & Others dated 29/04/2022.

The NGT, February 23, 2022 had directed that the defects pointed out in the joint committee report in the running of Poultry Market and M/s Delhi Food Processing Complex (Meat) be removed. Further, one of the well/hand pump in the poultry market of DAMB is highly contaminated and concerned authorities need to survey the area and take measures.

Judgement Date: 
29/04/2022
Tags:
Slaughter House, Slaughter Waste, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Animal Products, Wastewater Recycling
Habitat And Urbanisation

Action taken report by the DPCC on encroachment of a green space, Delhi, 27/04/2022

Action taken report on behalf of DPCC in the matter of Raj Kumar Vs Union of India in compliance to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, 08/12/2021.

The NGT had directed the DPCC and SDM, Saraswati Vihar to take action against encroachment in the park opposite the office of the SDM. Garbage, edible packing material, used bottles, cups, electronic waste, buffalo dung, edible waste and torn packaging material was thrown in the park.

Judgement Date: 
27/04/2022
Tags:
Green Spaces, Delhi, Urban Encroachments, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal
Energy

Unlocking demand for residential rooftop solar in India: learnings from solarise Delhi campaigns

This study presents results, challenges and learnings from the Solarise Delhi campaigns - a discom-led, community-based demand aggregation and awareness pilot for rooftop solar (RTS), implemented by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), in two urban areas of New Delhi. The campaigns were co-led by the U.S.

Publication Date: 
21/04/2022
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Tags:
Solar Energy, Delhi, Energy
Forests

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding grant of forest clearance for the Delhi-Dehradun expressway, 19/04/2022

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Citizens for Green Doon Vs Union of India & Others regarding grant of the forest clearance for the Delhi-Dehradun expressway.

An application was filed before the Supreme Court on the NGT order, December 13, 2021 - the Tribunal had given the go ahead for the Delhi-Dehradun expressway.

Judgement Date: 
19/04/2022
Tags:
Highways, Deforestation, Dehradun (D), Delhi, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Compensatory Afforestation, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
Transport

Roadmap for 100% delivery electrification in Delhi: unlocking insights from the deliver electric Delhi pilot0

Transportation is the leading cause of air pollution in Delhi, with a large portion of that pollution — including high particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) — coming from final-mile delivery vehicles. Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is one of the best ways to mitigate tailpipe emissions from delivery vehicles and reduce air pollution.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2022
Rocky Mountain Institute
Tags:
Electric Vehicles, Delhi
Air Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court regarding registration of diesel light and heavy duty vehicles for public utility, 22/03/2022

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 22/03/2022.

Applications were filed for registration of vehicles used for public utility and essential services. Amicus Curiae stated that BS-VI diesel light and heavy-duty vehicles used for public utility and essential services may be permitted to be registered or in the alternative applicants can approach the Air Commission with a request for a registration.

Judgement Date: 
23/03/2022
Tags:
Diesel, Vehicular Pollution, Air Pollution, Delhi, Supreme Court

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