The growing number of e-rickshaws is becoming a traffic menace in the city but all cops can do is watch.

शहर में प्रवेश करते समय गंगा की धारा को मैली होने से बचाने की कवायद प्रशासन ने शुरू कर दी है। बिठूर में गंगा में गिरने वाले सात नालों को टैप किया जाएगा। एक बड़ा नाला बनाकर उससे इन नालों को जोड़ने के

Taking a strict view of the increasing pollution in major rivers, the Allahabad High Court has refused permission for immersion of idols in the Ganga and the Yamuna.

In a decision of far reaching significance, a division bench comprising Justice Arun Tandon and Justice Ashok Bhushan yesterday denied permission to the Allahabad administration to allow immersion of idols in the rivers.

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has started putting up fences along the bridges on Pavana, Mula and Indrayani rivers that flow through the municipal limits to prevent people from

Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning pollution in river Ganga, the Allahabad high court on Monday did not modify its earlier order by, which it had directed that no idol would be i

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 07/10/2013 for drawing up strategy for implementation of long term action plan in respect of the city of Indore which has been notified as critically polluted area.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/1-2013(CZ)(OA)_7Oct2013.pdf

“At least 2.5 per cent of the cost of any development project should be earmarked for landscaping and green development”

Flooded roads after even light showers, uprooted trees, littered pathways and dug-up pavements, dumping yards in unused spaces – a familiar scene in most cities – has caught the attention of the Union Urban Development Ministry. The Ministry has now asked all States to comply with its guidelines on greening and landscaping of urban areas.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Neel Choudhary Vs. State of M.P. & Ors dated 30/09/2013 regarding pollution control measures for incorporating in the conditions for granting the permission to
the owners of marriage gardens, restaurants, hotels as well as to the hawkers who are selling eatables around the lake in the city of Bhopal.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/83-2013(CZ)(MApp)_30Sep2013.pdf

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs State of Madhya Pradesh dated 27/09/2013 on steps taken during the past seven years on containing and reducing the pollution levels in the city of Indore.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/1-2013(CZ)(OA)_27Sep2013.pdf

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) granted conditional approval to 26 eating joints at Hauz Khas to start serving food. Read text of this order issued on 25 September 2013.

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