The Karnataka high court has asked the state government to strictly comply with the directions passed by it on an earlier direction with regards to protection of lakes in Bangalore city and also ac

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday imposed fines of Rs 5,000 each on the UP chief secretary, divisional commissioner ( Meerut) and district magistrate of Ghaziabad for not replying to charges

Authorities told to demolish illegal structures without show-cause notice

The J&K High Court has banned construction within 100 metres from the banks of the Sindh river in Ganderbal district. It has also empowered the authorities concerned to demolition any such construction without issuing a show-cause notice.

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed government authorities in Delhi, Haryana and UP to clarify the basis on which they carve exceptions for construction activities on the floodplain a

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akash Vashishtha & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/10/2013. NGT in the order has directed all the concerned authorities, state Governments particularly, the State of UP and DDA to file an Affidavit of the Principal Secretary, Irrigation, UP and Vice-Chairman of DDA showing as to what is their policy in relation to Flood Plain Area like in Ghaziabad it is stated to

The High Court on Monday ordered issuance of notices to State government, including Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike and Bangalore Development Author

A three-member search committee has been formed to look for a capable chairman and four members for forming the National River Protection Commission as per the guideline of National River Protectio

Ignoring the protests of Sanjay Nagar Kachhi Basti residents, Meena Housing Society (MHS) has started levelling the ground at the foothills of Moti Doongri under its Diamond Hill project on Thursda

Prominent environmental activists from Kochi surveyed the mangroves on Mulavakad island here on Tuesday, only to find that much of the mangrove wealth of the region had been destroyed in the name o

Allege their land was snatched during consolidation

In a last-ditch effort to save their land, women residents of five villages in Gharonda have left their kitchens, children are not attending schools, farmers have left their fields and camping at Liluwala dera near Lalupur village in the open to foil any attempt by the alleged “land mafia” to harvest the crop.

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