BOKARO: The environment control department at Bokaro Steel is converting factory effluents to eco-friendly bricks that have also made a niche in the local market.

The environment control department at Bokaro Steel is converting factory effluents to eco-friendly bricks that have also made a niche in the local market.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Eshan Group of Industries Vs NEPA Limited & Others dated 10/12/2015 on whether the expression “fly ash” appearing in the Notifications dated 14th September, 1999, 27th August, 2003 and 3rd November, 2009 all issued by the Ministry of Environment & Forest, Government of India would take within its fold ash containing high carbon value, i.e., the ash which contains un-burnt coal and ash capable of use.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shantanu Sharma Vs Union of India & Ors. dated 20/08/2015 regarding backfilling of fly ash in any mine/open areas.

VISAKHAPATNAM: Though the construction sector has been witnessing a spurt in demand over the last one year, the more eco-friendly fly ash bricks are yet to gain popularity among builders and contra

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association & Others Vs. West Bengal Pollution Control Board & Ors. dated 28/04/2015 regarding pollution caused by brick kilns in Nadia District of West Bengal.

NGT also directed the Members of the Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association to mention about the anti-pollution devices installed in their brick kilns and/or if they had carried out any upgradation of their units for prevention of pollution.

Presentation by J. S. Kamyotra, Central Pollution Control Board at Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015.

Presentation by Dr. Vinish Kathuria of IIT Bombay at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11 – 12, 2015

Red clay bricks are being used for several constructions in the city including the district collectorate in violation of the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) instructing the use of fly a

The Pune bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has accepted the action plan of the district collector on the usage of fly ash bricks.

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