Environment

Supreme Court grants 4 more weeks to UP govt to submit vision document on Taj Mahal

The vision document is being prepared by the Delhi School of Planning and Architecture for the UP government.

Publication Date: 
14/02/2019
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Taj Mahal, Industrial Pollution, Environmentalists, Pollution, Environment
Environment

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding the Vision Document for Taj Mahal preservation, 13/02/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 13/02/2019 regarding Vision Document for Taj Mahal preservation.

Judgement Date: 
13/02/2019
Tags:
Taj Mahal, Archaeological Survey Of India (ASI), Supreme Court, Monuments, Agra (T), Uttar Pradesh
Energy

Electricity consumers and compliance: trust, reciprocity, and socio-economic factors in Uttar Pradesh

With the government announcing 100 per cent household electrification in Uttar Pradesh (UP) under Saubhagya scheme, newly connected households are likely to place greater financial burden on electricity distribution companies (discoms) due to poor metering, infrequent billing, and inefficient collection of dues.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2019
Karthik Ganesan, Kapardhi Bharadwaj, Kanika Balani
Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
Tags:
Electricity, Power Industry, Uttar Pradesh, Power Transmission
Health

Swine flu cases in Meerut at 66

MEERUT: The health department issued an advisory to be more vigilant as the number of swine flu cases crossed 60 on Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
25/01/2019
Times Of India (Meerut)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Swine Flu, Influenza, Meerut (D), Health Effects, Infectious Diseases, Health
Solid Waste

Ghaziabad waste ferried to Meerut

GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation(GMC) has started sending civic waste to Meerut after Meerut Municipal Corporation(MMC) considered the GMC’s request to allow dumping of civic waste in

Publication Date: 
25/01/2019
Times Of India (Noida)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad (T), Waste Treatment, Meerut (D), Waste Management, Solid Waste
Environment

Green panel directs pollution control board to take action against illegal brick kilns in UP's Hapur

The National Green Tribunal Thursday directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to probe into a plea alleging that brick kilns were operating in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh without env

Publication Date: 
25/01/2019
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Hapur, Bricks, Industrial Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Clearance (EC), Environment, National Green Trbunal (NGT)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of a bone mill at village Babeina, District Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, 24/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bhudev Singh Vs Central Pollution Control Board & Others dated 24/01/2019 regarding illegal operation of M/s Hillal Bone Mill at village Babeina, Behjoi Road, District Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh in violation of Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000. According to the applicant, the unit in question is adjacent to primary school The unit is using boiler and releasing polluted air and water in open environment without any treatment.

Judgement Date: 
24/01/2019
Tags:
Industry, Sambhal, Industrial Pollution, Waste Disposal, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Uttar Pradesh, Noise Pollution
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding brick kilns in District Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, 24/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikas Singh Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 24/01/2019 regarding brick kilns operating in violation of the Uttar Pradesh Brick Kiln Rules, 2012. According to the applicant, 146 brick kilns are operating in district Hapur. 124 are operating without Consent to Operate and 88 are operating without Environmental Clearance. The operation of the brick kilns is causing huge air pollution.

Judgement Date: 
24/01/2019
Tags:
Bricks, Industry, Industrial Pollution, Hapur, Air Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Uttar Pradesh
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorised operation of marriage halls, nursing homes and other commercial establishments in the districts of Banda, Mahoba and Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, 24/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ashish Kumar Dixit Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 24/01/2019 regarding damage to environment by unauthorised operation of marriage halls, nursing homes, clinics, hospitals, commercial complexes, hotels and other commercial establishments without requisite prior NOC/Consent to Operate from the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) in the Districts of Banda, Mahoba and Chitrakoot, in clear violation of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, a

Judgement Date: 
24/01/2019
Tags:
Urban Habitat, Chitrakoot (D), Banda (D), Mahoba (D), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, Hospital Waste
Environment

Tribals from 30 countries to discuss ‘green future’ at Kumbh

ALLAHABAD: What is it that indigenous people like Cherokee and Navajo of the US could learn from ethnic groups like Garo and Khasi of northeast India?

Publication Date: 
24/01/2019
Times Of India (Allahabad)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad (T), Environmental Security, Water Resources, Environment

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