Environment

Applicant contests panel’s impact report on Metro

PUNE: The lead applicant in the Pune Metro Rail matter before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench in Pune has raised a strong exception to a three-member expert committee's final report on the

Publication Date: 
16/01/2018
Times Of India (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Pune (T), Metro, Environmental Health, National Green Trbunal (NGT), National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Deforestation, Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

Dungarpur moves against plastic, bans paper cups, gutkha pouches

UDAIPUR: In their continuous efforts to keep Dungarpur clean and green, the municipal council has banned the use of plastic and paper cups at tea stalls and selling of gutkha pouches at paan cabins

Publication Date: 
15/01/2018
Times Of India (Jaipur)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Udaipur (T), Plastics, Non-Biodegradable Waste, Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

Steel pickling units cannot operate in residential areas: Delhi government tells NGT

The Delhi government has informed the National Green Tribunal that steel pickling units fall under the prohibited list of industrial activity according to the Delhi Master Plan (DMP), 2021 and cann

Publication Date: 
15/01/2018
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Industrial Pollution, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Environmental Security, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Environment
Environment

NGT disposes of plea against Agra-Lucknow Expressway

The National Green Tribunal has disposed of a plea challenging the forest clearance granted for construction of the 302-km-long Agra-Lucknow Expressway.

Publication Date: 
12/01/2018
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), Highways, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Forest Conservation, Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

Visakhapatnam: Tech can keep a tab on pollution

Industries now share emission-related data.

Publication Date: 
12/01/2018
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Industrial Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Environmental Health, Environmental Security, Green House Gases, Environment
Environment

Lens on illegal brick kilns

Cuttack: A public interest litigation in Orissa High Court has sought its intervention against the mushrooming of illegal brick kilns in areas under Barang and Sadar blocks of Cuttack district.

Publication Date: 
11/01/2018
Telegraph (North East)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Fly Ash Bricks, Industrial Pollution, High Court, Cuttack (D), Environmental Security, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Environment
Environment

Green tussle on housing

Environment ministry bats for real estate exemption

Publication Date: 
11/01/2018
Jayanta Basu
Telegraph (Kolkata)
Tags:
West Bengal, Kolkata, Green Buildings, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Construction Industry, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environmental Security, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment
Environment

Environmental impact assessment to be part of tourism policy: Tassaduq

In his maiden meeting of Tourism Deptt, vows to make J&K sustainable tourism destination

Publication Date: 
10/01/2018
Greater Kashmir
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Tourism, Environmental Security, Tourism Industry, Environment
Environment

Amarnath Yatra to begin on June 28 this year: Guv

Governor N.N.

Publication Date: 
10/01/2018
Kashmir Monitor
Tags:
Religious Places, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Noise Pollution, Environmental Security, Sunita Narain, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Environment
Environment

Salem gears up for pollution-free Bhogi

Salem: As the city gears up to celebrate Pongal, the Salem Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Thursday unveiled the plans to set up as many as 25 collection points in each of its four zones where resid

Publication Date: 
10/01/2018
Times Of India (Salem)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Salem (T), Festival, Environmental Security, Plastics, Municipal Corporation, Pollution, Environment

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