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Keeping in consideration rising pollution levels due to burning of waste, East Corporation has installed a plant at its Ghazipur landfill site to extract methane gas on a trial basis.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mantri Shyam Prasad Vs. NHAI & Ors. dated 02/03/2016. The grievance of the Applicant is that the trees are being uprooted and the greenery of the green belt is being destroyed. Counsel appearing for the NHAI submits that it is not their construction but it is being handled by the Greater Vishakhapatnam Municipal Corporation.

NGT directs the Commissioner of Municipal Corporation to ensure that the trees are not uprooted and the green area is not destroyed in any manner whatsoever.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Howrah Municipal Corporation & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding filling up of Nayanjuli a water body by the Railways located near the Santragachi railway station, Howrah, West Bengal.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board Mizoram & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding illegal operation of brick fields, Mizoram.

Time given to the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Mizoaram to file status report and action taken report against illegal operation of brick fields and to submit the list of such brick fields with their locations, the names of the owners and their addresses.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anil Kumar Singhal & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 17/02/2016 regarding pollution by the sugar sector, textiles sector, tannery sector, paper mills, distillery and slaughter houses to river Ganga.

Counsel appearing for the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board submits that he would file the list of the grossly and seriously polluting industries and the same list would be put on the website of the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Abinash Chandra Das Vs State of Tripura & Others dated 16/02/2016 regarding implementation of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980, Tripura.

SHIMLA: The popular summer holiday-retreat township, also known for its Victorian architecture, is not the cleanest among all million plus and capital cities of India after all.

The National Green Tribunal today reprimanded Uttar Pradesh government for its failure to control traffic chaos near Kaushambi Bus Terminal on the Delhi bordering and directed the traffic police to

A three-day “World Culture Festival” to be organised next month under the patronage of spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar’s Art of Living came under the scanner of the National Green Tribunal, whic

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Namma Bengaluru Vs State of Karnataka dated 08/02/2016 regarding construction of project for residential development named as “Shriram Chirping Woods” consisting of several blocks of apartments spread across 16 acres of land in Kasavanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli, Bangalore East Taluk, Bengaluru. The site where the proposed construction is situated, is located in the midst of ecologically sensitive area comprising of valley and buffer zones, be

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