Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Singh Jindalpuria, S/o Surjeet Singh Village Jindalpur, District Fatehgarh Vs State of Punjab dated 10/11/2021.

Grievance in the application is against illegal mining at village Bhallmajra, near Chanarthal, a border village of district Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab in connivance with the authorities of the district and the state. It is stated that heavy tipper, trucks, JCB machines and cranes are used in the course of mining.

Final report by the Punjab Pollution Control Board in the Original Application No. 924 of 2019 in the matter of Neeraj Goyal Vs State of Punjab dated 01/04/2021.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had taken cognizance of a complaint made by Neeraj Goyal regarding air pollution caused by burning of plastic, rubber and insulated copper coils attached with the scrap at Mandi Gobindgarh, district Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab.

The Punjab Government may have put on hold the release of new tubewell connections, but the dramatic rate of fall in the ground water level is likely to continue unabated as the existing tubewells

After yellow rust, the attack by brown plant hopper on wheat plants has increased the worries of the farming community in the district.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Grama Panchayat Salana Jeewan Singh Wala, Punjab Vs. Union of India Through its Secretary, MoEF dated 17/08/2015 regarding environment clearance (EC) granted to the grain/ molasses based distillery plant (200 KLPD) and 5MW Co-generation Power Plant at Village Salana Jeon Singh Wala, Tehsil Amloh, District Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab.

Thousands of acres of agricultural land in around 100 villages in the district were submerged as the Sirhind choe overflowed in view of the heavy rain in the region.

Thousands of farmers, under the banner of Bhartiya Kissan Union Ekta (Sidhupur), staged a dharna in support of their demands in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office here.

The Gas Authority of India (GAIL) has released Rs 1.58 crore for upgrading water supply in Amloh block of this district.

A financial assistance of Rs 2.22 crore has been provided to 215 cancer patients under the Chief Minister's Cancer Relief Fund in Fatehgarh Sahib district.

Farmers stare at losses, demand girdawari

Unseasonal rain accompanied by high-velocity winds last night has led to widespread damage of standing wheat crop in the district. Weather experts at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) say the rain took place due to western disturbances.

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