Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Tarapith area, Birbhum District, West Bengal, 01/10/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs. Chief Secretary, Govt. of West Bengal & Others dated 01/10/2018 regarding pollution of Tarapith area, Birbhum District, West Bengal. The government counsel submits that substantial work has been done which includes construction of the electric cemeteryas well as construction of step-I and Step-II lifting stations of the proposed STPs. National Green Tribunal directs that the status of the progress of the works be filed before the next date of hearing. 

Judgement Date: 
01/10/2018
Tags:
Religious Places, Birbhum, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Waste Management, Municipal Corporations
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorized structures and waste management in Govardhan, Mathura District, Uttar Pradesh, 24/09/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Giriraj Parikrama Sanrakshan Sansthan & Ors. Vs. Department of Environment & Forests & Others dated 24/09/2018 regarding unauthorized structures in Govardhan in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The Court has been informed that the work for domestic sewage connections in the town of Goverdhan has already been started and also the ETP at Mansi Ganga has been installed.

Judgement Date: 
24/09/2018
Tags:
Mathura (T), Religious Places, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Water Pollution, Waste Disposal, Uttar Pradesh, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Urban Sanitation
Environment

50% Of Cases Being Filed By Blackmailers, Says Green Court

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said the tribunal would deal with only those cases which have an important question relating to environment and ecology.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2018
NDTV
Tags:
Delhi, Environment, Compensation, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Religious Places, Monuments
Environment

Loudspeakers permitted under noise pollution rules: Delhi Police tells HC

The police have told the Delhi High Court that loudspeakers were permitted under noise pollution rules which only lay down restrictions, like timings and decibel level, to regulate their use.

Publication Date: 
23/07/2018
Daily News Analysis (Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Noise Pollution, High Court, Religious Places, Noise Rules 2000, Environment
Environment

NGT asks Maharashtra Pollution Control Board to inspect pollution in sea around Haji Ali

The petition has been filed by students of ILS Law College, who visited the Dargah recently and found the area unhealthy, dirty and unhygienic.

Publication Date: 
20/07/2018
Indian Express (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Religious Places, National Green Trbunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Waste Disposal, Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

Good news for Vaishno Devi pilgrims! Now, latest eco-friendly technology safeguards environment around shrine

With lakhs of pilgrims thronging the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir annually, its management has turned to the latest eco-friendly technology to protect the environment around the cave sh

Publication Date: 
16/07/2018
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Religious Places, Environmental Security, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Water Conservation, Drinking Water, Environment
Environment

NGT issues notice to ISKCON on plea against 70-storey temple at Mathura

A plea seeking a stay on the construction of a 70-storey temple in Mathura by ISKCON led the National Green Tribunal today to seek response from the religious society and the Central Ground Water A

Publication Date: 
13/07/2018
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Mathura (D), Religious Places, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environmental Security, Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA), Yamuna, Environment
Environment

Order of the Madras High Court regarding permission to conduct the “Light Music” and “Patti Mandram” till the completion of Adi Thabasu Festival, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, 10/07/2018

Order of the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court dated 10/07/2018 in the matter of P. Ramanathan Vs Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli & Others regarding permission to conduct the “Light Music” and “Patti Mandram” with the assistance of sound service till the completion of Veethi Ula of Arulmigu Sankaranarayna Swamy, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District from 17.07.2018 to 28.07.2018 upto 1.00 a.m.

Judgement Date: 
10/07/2018
Tags:
Religious Places, Festival, Noise Pollution, Tirunelveli (D), Tamil Nadu, High Court
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding management of Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha, 05/07/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Mrinalini Padhi Vs Union of India dated 05/07/2018 regarding management of Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha.

Judgement Date: 
05/07/2018
Tags:
Religious Places, Puri (T), Sanitation, Religious Beliefs, Supreme Court, Orissa (Odisha)
Environment

State, Board must protect Vaishno Devi shrine and environment: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday took note of the problem of pollution in the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and the surrounding areas and made it clear that the Jammu and Kashmir government an

Publication Date: 
03/07/2018
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Religious Places, Supreme Court, Banganga, Waste Disposal, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Rehabilitation, Environmental Security, Environment

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