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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Making Delhi pollution-free, 30/11/2015

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Making Delhi pollution-free, 30/11/2015. Delhi faces problems of environmental pollution. Ambient air quality is affected due to vehicular and industrial pollution, construction related activities, road dust etc.

Publication Date: 
30/11/2015
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Pollution, Delhi, Air Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Sewage, Municipal Solid Waste, Parliament
Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste-to-energy plant in Okhla, Delhi, 18/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sukhdev Vihar Residents Welfare Association & Ors. Vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 18/11/2015 regarding waste-to-energy plant in Okhla, Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
18/11/2015
Tags:
Waste To Energy, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Incineration, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Dioxin, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Air Pollution
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management at Jammu and Katra, 16/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Irfan Ahmad & Ors. Vs. Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora & Ors. dated 16/11/2015 regarding municipal solid waste management at Jammu and Katra and passage upward to Bhawan and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi.

The NGT directed the authorities to present a complete action plan  in regard to collection, transportation and disposal of municipal solid waste.
Judgement Date: 
16/11/2015
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Jammu (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Diseases, Horses, Municipal Corporation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), River Pollution, Banganga, Waste To Energy, Srinagar (T), Jammu & Kashmir
Solid Waste

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding shifting of MSW site from village Pathardi, Nashik District, Maharashtra, 09/11/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bakerao Tukaram Dhemse & Others Vs Municipal Corporation & Others dated 09/11/2015 regarding shifting of MSW site from village Pathardi to some other place within Nashik district for MSW plant, on the grounds that MSW plant site near village Pathardi, is mostly unsuitable due to proximity of village locality.

Judgement Date: 
09/11/2015
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Nasik (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Maharashtra, Health Effects, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), High Court, Municipal Corporation
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding making the shrine and the area around known as Masamand Mama on the bank of Bihar river in District Rewa, Madhya Pradesh pollution free, 06/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Paryavaran Avam Manav Sanrakshan Samiti Vs. Union of India & Others dated 06/11/2015 regarding making the shrine and the area around known as Masamand Mama on the bank of Bihar river in District Rewa, Madhya Pradesh pollution free.

The shrine is revered and frequented by large number of people and as a result thereof lot of MSW is generated which creates pollution in the river as well as in the area around the shrine.

Judgement Date: 
06/11/2015
Tags:
Religious Places, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, Municipal Solid Waste, Gram Panchayat, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), River Pollution, Waste Management
Solid Waste

Assessment and quantification of plastics waste generation in major cities

To assess and quantify the plastics waste generation and to reutilize the energy content of the polymer in an ecological and acceptable way, a Study was carried out on “Assessment and Quantification of Plastics Waste Generation in Major Cities” in collaboration with CIPET.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2015
CPCB
Tags:
Plastics, Waste Disposal, Waste Management, India, Urbanisation, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Recycling
Solid Waste

Status of implementation of Plastic Waste Management (PWM)

It is worth to mention that usage of plastic packaging’s and products has increased multi-fold in the last one decade due to its low price and convenience, however, general public is not aware about its impact on the human and environment on littering or dumping.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2015
CPCB
Tags:
Plastics, Waste Management, Waste Disposal, India, Municipal Solid Waste, Urbanisation
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding garbage dumped at the roads of Delhi, 28/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Saurabh Sharma Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 28/10/2015 regarding garbage dumped at the roads of Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
28/10/2015
Tags:
Garbage, Municipal Corporation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding growing menace of municipal solid waste (MSW) dumping, Thane District, Maharashtra, 20/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Nagri Hakka Sangharsha Samiti & Others Vs. Mira Bhayander M.C. & Others dated 20/10/2015 regarding growing menace of municipal solid waste (MSW) dumping within the limits of Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation, Thane District, Maharashtra.

Judgement Date: 
20/10/2015
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Thane (D), Maharashtra, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Municipal Corporation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding implementation of MSW programme, Sangali, Maharashtra, 15/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Sangli Zilla Sudhar Samiti Vs. The Commissioner, Sangli Miraj & Kupwad Municipal
Corporation & Ors. dated 15/10/2015 regarding implementation of MSW programme, Sangali, Maharashtra.

Judgement Date: 
15/10/2015
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Sangli (T), Municipal Corporation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

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