Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Shyamal Kanti Baidya Vs Ram Prasad Mondal & Others regarding running of a saw mill illegally on agricultural land despite having been served with a closure notice from the Range Officer, Department of Forest, Ranaghat Range, Nadia, West Bengal. It is also alleged that people running the mill are cutting down trees leading to environmental degradation and decline in biodiversity.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own Motion Vs Union of India & Others dated 20/11/2018 regarding pollution being caused to river Churni in Ranaghat Municipality, Nadia District, West Bengal.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own Motion Vs. Union of India. The proceedings were initiated on an allegation of severe pollution of river Churni passing through Nadia district in the State of West Bengal. The untreated effluents from factories were being released into river Mathabhanga which was joining river Churni. The discharge was also taking place in Bangladesh from where the river is coming.

National Green Tribunal on Sep 20, 2016 directed the Ministry of External Affairs to continue discussions with the Govt. of Bangladesh for setting up of an Effluent Treatment Plant for the industries contributing to the pollution of river Mathabanga which subsequently flow into river Churni in West Bengal.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Madan Lal Vs Union of India & Ors. (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) regarding municipal solid waste in Ranaghat Municipality, Nadia District, West Bengal dated 16/09/2015.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association & Others Vs. West Bengal Pollution Control Board & Ors. dated 28/04/2015 regarding pollution caused by brick kilns in Nadia District of West Bengal.

NGT also directed the Members of the Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association to mention about the anti-pollution devices installed in their brick kilns and/or if they had carried out any upgradation of their units for prevention of pollution.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association & Others Vs West Bengal Pollution Control Board & Ors dated 04/03/2014 regarding brick kilns operating in districts of West Bengal. The Tribunal has directed the West Bengal Pollution Control Board to file an Affidavit on the following issues:

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association & Others Vs West Bengal Pollution Control Board Ors dated 03/12/2013 regarding pollution caused by brick kilns in Nadia District, West Bengal and its adverse effect on mango orchards.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/498-2013(MApp)_3Dec2013.pdf

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nadia District Brick Manufacturers Association & Others Vs West Bengal Pollution Control Board & Others dated 19/09/2013 regarding framing guidelines to control and regulate the activity of carrying on brick klins business generally and particularly in the vicinity of mango orchards of district Nadia.