Municipal Solid Waste

CPCB report on air pollution and waste management, 15/02/2021

Compliance report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in Original Application No. 681 of 2018 (News item published in the Times of India authored by Vishwa Mohan titled NCAP with multiple timelines to clear air in 102 cities to be released around August 15). The CPCB report was in compliance with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order of August 21, 2020.

Judgement Date:

15/02/2021

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, India, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Bio-Remediation, Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control

Solid Waste

Guidelines for safe closure and rehabilitation of municipal solid waste dumpsites in Sri Lanka

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management, particularly final disposal as open dumps has become a global issue. Worldwide, dumpsites are the third largest anthropogenic source of methane, accounting for 11 percent of estimated global methane emissions or 881 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

Publication Date:

01/02/2021

Source: Ministry of Environment

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Sri Lanka, Landfill

Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding misuse of parks in Mangol Puri, Delhi, 28/01/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajan Vs Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Others dated 28/01/2021.

The matter sought remedial action against misuse of parks in Mangol Puri, Delhi.

Judgement Date:

28/01/2021

Tags:

Green Spaces, Delhi, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Land Encroachments, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Solid Waste

Committee report on garbage dumping near a park, Model Town, Ludhiana, Punjab, 25/01/2021

Committee report in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order in the matter of Gurinderpreet Singh & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others regarding illegal garbage dumping near Bhai Chattar Singh park, Model Town, Ludhiana.

Judgement Date:

25/01/2021

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Green Spaces, Municipal Corporations, Ludhiana (T), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Solid Waste

Report filed by the KSPCB on the dumping yard of Ottapalam municipality, Palakkad district, Kerala, 30/12/2020

Report filed by the Environmental Engineer, Kerala State Pollution Control Board in compliance to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order of November 27, 2020 in the matter of K M Sanjeev Vijayan Vs State of Kerala.

Judgement Date:

30/12/2020

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Waste Management, Palakkad (D), Kerala, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Biodegradable Waste, Non-Biodegradable Waste, Municipal Corporations

Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, 14/12/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and other environmental issues dated 14/12/2020.

Judgement Date:

14/12/2020

Tags:

Solid Waste, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste management, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 11/11/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion Vs Department of Environment & Others dated 11/11/2020. The matter relates to unsegregated solid waste overflowing from bins on to the roads near Kodambakkam and Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Judgement Date:

11/11/2020

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Chennai (T), Tamil Nadu, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

Solid Waste

Report by the state of Madhya Pradesh on solid waste management, 06/11/2020

Quarterly report by the state of Madhya Pradesh in Original Application No. 606/2018 in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order in the matter of Municipal Solid Waste Management Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others.

Judgement Date:

06/11/2020

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste management, Delhi, 27/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Almitra H. Patel & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/10/2020.

The application was filed by the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC) against the NGT order of December 14, 2017.

Judgement Date:

27/10/2020

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Management

Solid Waste