Health

35 dengue deaths in West Bengal since January, says Chief Secretary

Dey said the state government is not trying to suppress any information regarding dengue cases or deaths.

Publication Date: 
25/10/2017
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
West Bengal, Dengue, Vector Borne Diseases, Health Effects, WHO, Panchayats, Health
Environment

CRZ violation: Reis Magos VP to petition NGT

Pilerne: Reis Magos village panchayat has decided to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) over an alleged illegal construction coming up in the coastal regulation zone at Quegdevelim.

Publication Date: 
05/10/2017
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Panchayats, Environment
Environment

No clarity yet on integration of green norms

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With the state government planning to make sewage management mandatory in apartment complexes, confusion prevails in the state over a notification issued by ministry of environm

Publication Date: 
28/09/2017
Times Of India (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Regulations, Legislation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Panchayats, Environment
Environment

Hill near Aivao beach dug in violation of CRZ norms

PANAJI: The hill on the secluded Aivao beach, a quiet sunset point near Raj Bhavan, has been blatantly dug for a structure, allegedly by a local fishermen.

Publication Date: 
25/09/2017
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, Panchayats, Environmental Security, Illegal Trade, Environment
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding consent to operate granted to Linet Nunes Curlies Restaurant, Panaji, Goa, 22/09/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Linet Nunes Vs. Goa State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 22/09/2017 regarding consent to operate granted to Linet Nunes Curlies Restaurant, Panaji, Goa. Tribunal directs Linnet Nunes to submit to the Pollution Control Board the NOC/approval from the concerned Panchayat.

Judgement Date: 
22/09/2017
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, Goa, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Panchayats, Hotels
Environment

Hazard line demarcation holds up Coastal Zone Plan

PANJIM: The finalisation of the State’s Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) has been delayed, as the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) is yet to demarcate the h

Publication Date: 
21/09/2017
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, Panchayats, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), World Bank, Environment
Natural Disasters

Chhattisgarh declares 97 tehsils drought-hit

Gram panchayats directed to set aside rice for the needy

Publication Date: 
13/09/2017
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Chhattisgarh, Droughts, Panchayats, Compensation, Crops, Crop Insurance, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), Natural Disasters
Mining

Illegal mining poses threat to 12 panchayats

Unscientific activities in Chakki rivulet concern for local residents, farmers, environmentalists

Publication Date: 
08/09/2017
Rajiv Mahajan
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Illegal Trade, Mining, Panchayats, Minerals, Environmentalists
Water Resources

Varca opposes nationalisation of rivers

Gram sabha opposes shifting of NGT jurisdiction to Delhi; Sarpanch forced to assure protection from piggery waste; Secretary forced to summarise minutes of last meeting in Konkani

Publication Date: 
28/08/2017
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Rivers, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Farmers, Panchayats, Gram Sabhas, Water Resources
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of a community hall violating coastal zone regulations, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, 23/08/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of J. Barnabas Vs District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu regarding construction of a community hall within 200 meters from the sea and just 50 meters away from the protection wall constructed on the sea shore and therefore a clear violation of Coastal Zone Regulations in Kollencode, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. NGT orders that if the Community hall is falling in the CRZ – III, 'No Development Zone' even after the revision of the CZMP, action may be taken to demolish the structure in accordance with law.

Judgement Date: 
23/08/2017
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Panchayats

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