Habitat And Urbanisation

Court allows construction in mangrove-buffer zone

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday in an important order paved the way for construction on vacant plots in five layouts under the three-decade-old Bombay Urban Development Project (BUDP) at

Publication Date: 
30/07/2015
Shibu Thomas
Times Of India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mumbai, Housing Construction, High Court, Coastal Regulations, Environment Clearance (EC), Buildings, Habitat And Urbanisation
Habitat And Urbanisation

Apartment owners unhappy over PCB norm

Apartment owners in the city are mulling over adopting a tough stand on the requirement to pay the consent fee being levied by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (PCB) on an annual basis.

Publication Date: 
28/07/2015
Sarath Babu George
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Buildings, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Housing Construction, Habitat And Urbanisation
Wildlife

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding constructions within 10 km radius of Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, 24/07/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Amit Kumar Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 24/07/2015 regarding building constructions made within 10 km radius of the Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
24/07/2015
Tags:
Sanctuaries, Birds, Gautam Budha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Wildlife, Noida, Housing Construction
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding grant of Environmental Clearance to the proposed construction of Affordable Group Housing colony at Village Kherki Majra Dhankot, Gurgaon, 17/07/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Pivotal Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. Vs. MoEF And R.P. Estate Pvt. Ltd. Vs. MoEF dated 17/07/2015 regarding grant of Environmental Clearance to the proposed construction of Affordable Group Housing colony at Village Kherki Majra Dhankot, Sector-99, Gurgaon by the Appellant M/s. Pivotal Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

Judgement Date: 
17/07/2015
Tags:
Housing Construction, Environment Clearance (EC), Gurgaon (D), Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Haryana, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Environment

Fly ash brick production drops over 70 per cent in AP

Owing to new sand policy, sand prices have increased abnormally and are also in short supply, thereby affecting fly ash brick production

Publication Date: 
13/07/2015
VDS Rama Raju
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Fly Ash, Bricks, Industrial Pollution, Housing Construction, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

आसाराम के आश्रम पर NGT ने दिल्ली सरकार से मांगा जवाब

जेल में बंद आसाराम की मुश्किलें कम होने का नाम नहीं ले रही है। अब नेशनल ग्रीन ट्रिब्युनल (एनजीटी) ने दिल्ली स्थित आसाराम के अवैध आश्रम पर कार्रवाई को लेकर दिल्ली सरकार से जवाब मांगा है।

Publication Date: 
07/07/2015
Dainik Jagran (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Housing Construction, Habitat And Urbanisation
Air Pollution

East Corpn fines 33 Shahdara properties for air pollution

East Delhi Municipal Corporation fined 33 under-construction commercial and residential properties in Shahdara zone for causing air pollution, violating the 2010 guidelines of ministry of environme

Publication Date: 
06/07/2015
Suraksha P
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Air Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Housing Construction, Health Effects
Air Pollution

33 under-construction bldgs penalised for NGT norm violation

As many has 33 under-construction building in east Delhi have been challaned by the EDMC for allegedly violating air pollution norms under the National Green Tribunal guidelines.

Publication Date: 
06/07/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Air Pollution, Buildings, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Corporation, Housing Construction
Wildlife

NGT seeks Centre's reply on construction in Hindon sanctuary

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

Publication Date: 
03/07/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Hindon, Sanctuaries, Birds, Ghaziabad (D), Buildings, Housing Construction, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Wildlife
Habitat And Urbanisation

Maradu granted permits to 10 buildings that violated CRZ norms

KOCHI: A day after Maradu municipality was rapped by the Kerala High Court for its failure to act against illegal constructions on time, TOI has found that a senior official was transferred after h

Publication Date: 
03/07/2015
M K Sunil Kumar
Times Of India (Kochi)
Tags:
Kerala, Coastal Regulations, Buildings, Housing Construction, Court, Habitat And Urbanisation

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