The report for revenue sector indicated illegal mining in the state while doing scrutiny of files and registers of 13 district mining officers for the period between May 2013 to February 2014.
More than 50 predominantly polluting units have been identified in Ghaziabad against which "priority" action will be taken, the Environment Ministry today said.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Doaba Paryavaran Samiti Vs. State of U.P. & Ors. dated 07/08/2015 regarding groundwater pollution in the Districts of Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Samli, Meerut, Bagpath and Ghaziabad caused as a result of effluents being released under ground by reverse boring by the industries within these districts.
The PIL had alleged that polluting industrial units, factories using chemicals and brick kilns were destroying the ground water quality in Loni, Pilkhuwa and Moradnagar blocks of Ghaziabad.
The National Green Tribunal has sought the Centre's response on a plea of an environmentalist seeking demolition of alleged constructions raised in the Hindon Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaz
GHAZIABAD: The National Green Tribunal on Monday admitted a contempt plea, filed by environmental activist Sushil Raghav, against Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Alok Ranjan, on the issue of encroach
GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) said on Wednesday it will file an FIR about land-filling and land-grabbing on the banks of the Hindon river.
The National Green Tribunal today imposed a ban on all illegal slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh and directed state authorities to ensure there is proper regulation of meat shops.
