DEHRADUN: Leopard safaris are set to begin in Uttarakhand for the very first time.

A team of the Forest Department and the police was allegedly attacked by the quarrying mafia when it had gone to inspect the Kotawali riverbed of the Ganga in the Shyampur area here.

National Green Tribunal chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar has reportedly expressed displeasure over the "slow pace of work being done" in the implementation of its order of complete plastic ban i

Notwithstanding increasing number of dengue cases in the State capital, the district medical and health department appears in a non-active mode.

DEHRADUN: The state forest department has sent a proposal to the Centre seeking permission for dredging in around 1,300 hectares in the Ganga and its tributaries at various places in the Haridwar d

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Gram Sarai Vikas Samiti (Regd.) Vs. MoEF & Ors. And Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action Vs. National Ganga River Basin Authority & Ors. dated 19/08/2015.

The Tribunal directed the State Pollution Control Board to file an affidavit within one week with complete details as to the consent granted or not in relation to 11 units which are stated to be manufacturing plastic in the District Haridwar.

The National Green Tribunal(NGT) will hear the report of its Local Commissioner Shakir Zaidi on August 19, who had twice visited the Har-ki-Pauri to inspect the implementation of the tribunal order

The use of polythene bags is going on unabated in the pilgrimage town of Haridwar with traders and residents rampantly using them despite the ban order, the National Green Tribunal was told today.

Even as the kanwar mela began in Haridwar yesterday with the congregation of lakhs of devotees, a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order prohibiting the use of plastic near the Ganga ghats is proving

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. MoEF & Ors. dated 24/07/2015 regarding illegal and un-authorised mining in the district Haridwar and particularly within 10 Kms. of Rajaji National Park.

NGT directs concerned authorities to ensure that no illegal and un-authorised mining activity be carried out in the district Haridwar and they would give due regard to the fact that such activities can hardly be permitted within 10 Kms. of Rajaji National Park.

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