Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal in delay in functioning of the carcass disposal plant in village Ladhowal, district Ludhiana, Punjab, 11/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kulwinder Singh Sandhu & Others Vs Ram Murti & Others dated 11/09/2023.

The issue raised in the original application (No 465/2019) was the crude and unscientific carcass disposal at village Ladhowal, district Ludhiana, Punjab.

Judgement Date: 
11/09/2023
Tags:
Animal Products, Waste Disposal, Ludhiana (D), River Pollution, Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Municipal Corporations, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Mining

Punjab and Haryana High Court directs police to identify the real culprits behind the illegal mining taking place in Rupnagar, 04/09/2023

The Punjab and Haryana High Court expressed its displeasure with the action taken by the Rupnagar police in handling illegal mining taking place in the area.

Judgement Date: 
04/09/2023
Tags:
Mining, Rupnagar (D), Punjab, High Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining plan of three units violating the DSR of Ambala district, Punjab, 29/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balbir Sandhu Vs Union of India & Others dated 29/08/2023.

The complaint of the applicant is that a mining plan of three units has been approved in violation of the District Survey Report (DSR) of Ambala district. Submission of counsel for applicant is that in terms of DSR, the total mineable mineral (boulder, gravel and sand) in Ambala is 38.29 lakhs MT. However, the miners have been permitted to extract around 71 lakhs MT of mineable minerals in district Ambala which is a clear violation of the District Survey Plan.

Judgement Date: 
29/08/2023
Tags:
Mining, Ambala (D), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disregard of EC by the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority during the construction of around 6360 flats, 17/03/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Purab Premium Apartment Allottees Association Vs Greater Mohali Area Development Authority & Others dated 17/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
17/08/2023
Tags:
Housing Construction, Environment Clearance (EC), Mohali (D), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by Amar Color Chem, Amritsar, Punjab, 10/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Public Action Committee & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 10/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
10/08/2023
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Health Effects, Water Pollution, Air Pollution, Industrial Waste, Amritsar (D), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Habitat And Urbanisation

Punjab Urban Planning and Development Building (Amendment) Rules, 2023

The Governor of Punjab has issued the Punjab Urban Planning and Development Building (Amendment) Rules, 2023. The amendment provides following provisions: Maximum floor to floor height of Booths or Shops or Shop-cum-Offices shall not be more than 14′-0″. Clear height of the basement shall not be more than 3 meter.

Publication Date: 
04/08/2023
Government of Punjab
Tags:
Urban Planning, Urban Development, Punjab, Buildings
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an industry engaged in refining used oils causing pollution, village Umedpur, Ludhiana, Punjab, 03/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jagjeet Singh Vs State of Haryana dated August 3, 2023.

Judgement Date: 
03/08/2023
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution, Ludhiana (D), Punjab, Haryana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding severe degradation of five ponds in village Alamgir, Ludhiana district, Punjab, 02/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Charan Singh Vs State of Punjab dated 02/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
02/08/2023
Tags:
Water Pollution, Waste Disposal, Ludhiana (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Land Encroachments, Punjab
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding policy for cutting of trees and protection of trees, Punjab, 28/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kuldeep Singh Khaira & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 28/07/2023. The matter related to  violation of Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 and Article 51A of the Constitution of India by cutting the trees and not taking action by the state authorities.

Judgement Date: 
28/07/2023
Tags:
Trees, Deforestation, Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Forest Policy
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of solid waste, plastic bags, polyester clothes waste and other non-biodegradable material in Sidhwan Canal, Ludhiana, Punjab, 21/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kuldeep Singh Khaira & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 21/07/2023.

Grievance in the application is dumping of solid waste, plastic bags, polyester clothes waste and other non-biodegradable material in Sidhwan Canal and a report was called from a joint Committee in which it was found that there was throwing of waste material into the canal.

Judgement Date: 
21/07/2023
Tags:
Water Pollution, Waste Disposal, Ludhiana (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Punjab, Municipal Corporations, Waste Management

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