The city government was asked by the Delhi high court on Wednesday to give details of the actual forest area in the capital, observing that the extent of green cover as shown on paper is “not the t
As part of its effort to increase and protect green cover in urban areas, the Centre has proposed to develop 200 'city forests' in the country in next five years and launch a 'school nursery' schem
With Gurgaon having failed to find a place among the top two cities that would represent Haryana in the Centre's 'Smart City Challenge', chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said the sta
GURGAON: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Haryana government for failing to file a status report on solid waste management, despite several directives that stretch back to 12 yea
Municipal corporations have proposed a hike in parking charges, particularly during peak hours, as a means to keep vehicles off the roads and reduce the city's air pollution.
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday gave the Centre a note pointing out it may be overlooking important aspects of air pollution, particularly related to diesel vehicles.
Old, rusted or leaking water distribution pipelines lead to contamination of drinking water, putting health at risk, and municipal corporations must immediately address this problem, say researcher
he Bombay High Court on Wednesday rapped the Maharashtra government for not following its earlier order on implementing noise pollution rules and removing illegal pandals on roads and footpaths dur