Air Pollution

The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Ordinance, 2021

An Ordinance to provide for the constitution of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas for better co-ordination, research, identification and resolution of problems surrounding the air quality index and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Publication Date: 
13/04/2021
Ministry of Law and Justice
Tags:
Urban Air Quality, Air Quality Management, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by Talwandi Sabo Power Limited, Mansa, Punjab, 07/04/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kulwant Singh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 07/04/2021.

The issue for consideration is the remedial action for violation of environmental norms by Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), Mansa, Punjab, resulting in damage to the soil, apart from air pollution.

Judgement Date: 
07/04/2021
Tags:
Thermal Power Plants, Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution Control, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Mansa, Punjab, Court, Compensation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Industry

Final report by PPCB on management of scrap at Mandi Gobindgarh, district Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, 01/04/2021

Final report by the Punjab Pollution Control Board in the Original Application No. 924 of 2019 in the matter of Neeraj Goyal Vs State of Punjab dated 01/04/2021.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had taken cognizance of a complaint made by Neeraj Goyal regarding air pollution caused by burning of plastic, rubber and insulated copper coils attached with the scrap at Mandi Gobindgarh, district Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab.

Judgement Date: 
01/04/2021
Tags:
Hazardous Waste, Waste Recycling, Hazardous Waste Regulations, Fatehgarh Sahib (D), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Waste, Air Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Coal
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding remedial action for abatement of pollution of river Ghaggar, 16/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Stench Grips Mansa's Sacred Ghaggar River dated 16/03/2021. The issue for consideration was the remedial action for abatement of pollution of river Ghaggar.

Judgement Date: 
16/03/2021
Tags:
Ghaggar, River Pollution, Punjab, Haryana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Water Pollution Control
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by industries in Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 25/02/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Karnail Singh & Others Vs CPCB & Others dated 25/02/2021. The matter related to remedial action against violation ofcompiling information about the number of industries in different categories and whether ground water extraction is permissible, water quality monitoring stations, status of execution of action plan for air quality management, action plan for restoration of environmental quality management and its monitoring mechanism at District level.

Judgement Date: 
25/02/2021
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Punjab, Industrial Waste, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensation
Land

Order of the Punjab-Haryana High Court regarding exchange of Shamlat land, village Drari, district Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, 02/02/2021

Order of the Punjab-Haryana High Court in the matter of Baljit Singh Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 02/02/2021.

Judgement Date: 
02/02/2021
Tags:
Land Resources, Common Property Resources, Punjab, Gram Sabha, High Court, Panchayats, Land Ownership
Solid Waste

Committee report on garbage dumping near a park, Model Town, Ludhiana, Punjab, 25/01/2021

Committee report in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order in the matter of Gurinderpreet Singh & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others regarding illegal garbage dumping near Bhai Chattar Singh park, Model Town, Ludhiana.

Judgement Date: 
25/01/2021
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Green Spaces, Municipal Corporations, Ludhiana (T), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Janta Land Promoters, SAS Nagar, Mohali, Punjab, 06/01/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s Janta Land Promoters Ltd. Vs Punjab Pollution Control Board & Others dated 06/01/2020.

Judgement Date: 
06/01/2021
Tags:
Construction Industry, Environment Clearance (EC), Mohali (D), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Compensation
Water Resources

Ground Water Year Book of Punjab and Chandigarh (UT) 2019-2020

The Central Ground Water Board, North Western Region, has established 1077 Ground water observation wells in Punjab State and Union Territory of Chandigarh for monitoring water level.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2021
Central Ground Water Board
Tags:
Groundwater, Groundwater Quality, Punjab, Chandigarh, Statistics
Agriculture

Is ex-situ crop residue management a scalable solution to stubble burning?: a Punjab case study

This study focuses on the ex-situ crop residue management and examines the economics of crop residue supply chain in Punjab. It compares the delivered cost of various types of biomass products such as bales, briquettes, and pellets to end-users.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2021
L. S. Kurinji, Sankalp Kumar
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Tags:
Crop Residues, Biomass, Punjab

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