Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dileep B. Nevatia Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/09/014 regarding the regulatory framework not being effectively implemented by Respondents in terms of standards specified for noise limits for automobiles at the manufacturing stage.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of International Marwari Association & Others Vs. W.B. P.C. B. & Others dated 09/09/2014 regarding ban on bursting of firecrackers producing sound exceeding 90 decibels at 5 meters and sale of such firecrackers within the state of West Bengal.

The residents of Mysore colony recently got much respite from the deafening sound of constant traffic along the Eastern Freeway when the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) dec

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Omesh Saigal Vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 15/05/2014 regarding noise pollution in an area in Delhi. The NGT order states that a committee shall visit the place concerned and identify the place to put the acoustical barrier:

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Green activists at a discussion on Wednesday urged the authorities concerned to take immediate steps to put an end to growing noise pollution in the capital.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dileep B. Nevatia Vs Union of India & Ors dated 05/03/2014 regarding regarding noise pollution caused by vehicles.

Statement of the Minister of Environment and Forests in response to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 275 for 10 February 2014, asked by Dr. Sanjeev Ganesh Naik, Shri Sanjay Dina Patil regarding noise pollution.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gurbachan Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Ors. dated 05/02/2014 regarding noise pollution caused by use of loud speakers in the State of Punjab.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Omesh Saigal V/s Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 11/11/2013. The order mentions that the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in its report says the road side noise level in a locality in Delhi is beyond the permissible limit. However, NGT says the report does not contain the status about the noise level near the residential colony. Accordingly, it directs the DPCC to file further report regarding the noise level which is in existence in the locality concerned.

A decade ago, you knew Diwali was approaching a month in advance, thanks to thunderous firecrackers.

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