Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated waste water and sewage into the river Mandakini, 12/09/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Nityanand Mishra Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 12/09/2017 regarding discharge of untreated waste water and sewage into the river Mandakini.

Judgement Date: 
12/09/2017
Tags:
River Pollution, Satna (D), Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Sewage Pollution, Religious Places
Animal Care

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of mules in Vaishno Devi shrine, Jammu & Kashmir, 09/08/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gauri Maulekhi Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Others dated 09/08/2017 regarding use of mules in Vaishno Devi shrine, Jammu & Kashmir. Counsel appearing for the Shrine Board submits that authorities are making all efforts to comply with the directions of the Tribunal for opening of newly constructed pedestrian way for Ardh-kuwari.

Judgement Date: 
09/08/2017
Tags:
Animal Cruelty, Religious Places, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Jammu & Kashmir, Roads
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining in and around Parikrama Kshetra in District Bharatpur in Nagar and Pahadi Tehsil, Rajasthan, 14/07/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Haribol Das Baba Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 18/07/2017. The State of Rahasthan had constituted a committee under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner, Bharatpur, to look into the grievance of the Sadhu Saamaj Samiti with particular reference to the Parikrama Kshetra in District Bharatpur in Nagar and Pahadi Tehsil. Tribunal have been informed that so far the committee yet to visit the area.

Judgement Date: 
14/07/2017
Tags:
Mining, Religious Places, Bharatpur (D), Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Environment Clearance (EC), Air Pollution
Environment

How this Kolkata locality got rid of sound pollution

KOLKATA: Residents of Mominpur, South Kolkata have successfully put an end to sound pollution in the vicinity courtesy Imam Mohammad Ashraf Ali Qasmi (40) of the mosque adjacent to Hussein Shah Par

Publication Date: 
28/06/2017
Times of India (Kolkata)
Tags:
West Bengal, Noise Pollution, Religious Places, Health Effects, Environmental Health, Environment
Environment

Setting example, leading Kerala mosque decides to deliver only one 'azaan' over loudspeaker to curb noise pollution

Kochi: Amid rising complaints about noise pollution, a leading mosque in the Muslim-majority Malappuram district in Kerala has decided decides to deliver only one 'azaan' over loudspeaker during th

Publication Date: 
16/06/2017
Zee News
Tags:
Kerala, Noise Pollution, Religious Beliefs, Religious Places, Malappuram (D), NGO, Environment
Environment

Waiting for 'rakshaks', foraging cows choke on plastic across India

As Atul Yadav sets up his food cart in the sweltering morning heat, flies are not the only guests feasting on garbage dumped on the side of a road in Noida's Barola village.

Publication Date: 
08/05/2017
Daily News Analysis (Delhi)
Tags:
Plastics, Non-Biodegradable Waste, Religious Places, Animal Cruelty, Environmental Health, Environment
Environment

Guwahati: Silent zone rules imposed around religious places

A 100-meter area of all prominent religious places, including temples, mosques, gurudwaras and churches of Guwahati city and its suburbs, have been declared as a "silent zone"

Publication Date: 
01/05/2017
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Assam, Guwahati, Noise Pollution, Religious Places, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Act 1986, Environment
Environment

Hindu Jagran Manch bid to curb mosque ‘noise’

A day after Supreme Court made it clear that BJP heavyweights will be tried for criminal conspiracy in the Babri Masjid demolition case, the Sangh Parivaar’s Hindu Jagran Manch (HJM) launched a dri

Publication Date: 
21/04/2017
Asian Age (New Delhi)
Tags:
Noise Pollution, Religious Places, Festival, Health Effects, Religious Beliefs, Environment
Environment

Most religious leaders agree unacceptably loud noise shouldn't be tolerated

Religious leaders in Delhi are not losing sleep over the controversy created by singer Sonu Nigam over the use of loudspeakers at religious places.

Publication Date: 
20/04/2017
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Noise Pollution, Religious Places, Mumbai, Delhi, Health Effects, Environmental Health, Environment
Mining

NGT issues notices to state govt over damage to Guna temple

Bhopal: The Central Zone Bench of National Green Tribunal on Monday issued notices to state pollution control board, secretary MP government and director general of mines safety (DGMS), MP on a ple

Publication Date: 
18/04/2017
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Mining, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Religious Places

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