The status of waste management in the state is extremely poor and municipal corporations are not being serious about this issue.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Ministry of Environment, Delhi Government, and three corporations for not taking action even as the hazardous garbage is dumped

The Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority has submitted before the National Green Tribunal Additional Bench in Chennai that the Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS) has been entrusted the tas

National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slammed the state government for not implementing by-laws pertaining to marriage gardens in the state.

In order to prevent water-logging on arterial roads and colony streets in the city during the monsoon, Lieutenant-Governor Najeeb Jung has instructed the civic agencies to complete de-silting of dr

Environmental activist Sandip Bhavar has sent a legal notice to Nashik municipal commissioner Sanjay Khandare, accusing that the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC)'s Tree Committee (TC) was "improp

Govt Mulls Equity-Based Funding For ‘Clean Kerala’

Thiruvananthapuram: The state government is endorsing equity based financial model to sustain Clean Kerala Company Ltd, which was formed in March 2013 for the purpose of waste management in the state.

Though the population of Jammu city is expected to touch 19 lakh in 2021, but the state government continues to follow the J&K Development Act-1970, which has an outdated land acquisition provi

Heavy penalty for dumping malba and garbage in open drains and by the roadside in the city could soon become a reality.

Heavy penalty for dumping malba and garbage in open drains and by the roadside in the city could soon become a reality.

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday asked the civic agencies “why in addition to a meagre fine provided under the Municipal Corporation Act in this regard, the Tribunal should not invoke the “polluter pay principle” and direct payment of much higher costs on throwing garbage, malba (debris)” on roads, in drains and even by the roadside.