Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur, Lucknow most polluted cities

LUCKNOW: Kanpur and Lucknow were the most polluted cities in the country on Sunday. Industrial city Kanpur had the most toxic air with Air Quality Index (AQI) of 373.

Publication Date:

19/11/2018

Source: Times of India (Lucknow)

Tags:

Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow (T), Kanpur (T), Air Pollution, Air Quality Index (AQI), Air Quality Monitoring

Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment of forest park and green belt, District Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 15/11/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sunil Kumar Pachauri Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 15/11/2018 regarding encroachment of forest park and green belt near house no. F-55, Sector - Gamma-I, Greater Noida, District Gautam Budh Nagar.

Judgement Date:

15/11/2018

Tags:

Green Spaces, Land Encroachments, Deforestation, Gautam Budha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment on public park at Sai Puram Delhi Road, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, 15/11/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Chandra Shekhar Gupta Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 15/11/2018 regarding encroachment on public park at Sai Puram Delhi Road, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date:

15/11/2018

Tags:

Green Spaces, Land Encroachments, Meerut (T), Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mitigation of air pollution caused on account of crop burning, 15/11/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ganga Lalwani Vs Union of India & Others With News item published in “Indian Express” Authored by Mallica Joshi Titled “All fiddle as crop stubble burns, farmers say solutions out of reach” dated 15/11/2018 regarding mitigation of air pollution caused on account of crop burning in the States of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date:

15/11/2018

Tags:

Air Pollution, Biomass Burning, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi, Crop Residues, Farmers, Media, Information, Ministry Of Agriculture

Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Jyotirmay Infracon developing a project with requisite approval, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 01/11/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Saurabh Mathuria Vs. New Okhla Industrial Development Authority dated 01/11/2018 regarding Jyotirmay Infracon, a Special Purpose Company (SPC) of Radicon Infrastructure & Housing Pvt. Ltd., developing a project at GH-01B, Sec-16C, Greater Noida West, Uttar Pradesh, without requisite approvals.

Judgement Date:

01/11/2018

Tags:

Buildings, Noida, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Uttar Pradesh

Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal felling of trees at at Chak Ganjaria Farm at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 01/11/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of We the People Vs Union of India & Others dated 01/11/2018 regarding illegal felling of trees at at Chak Ganjaria Farm at Lucknow where a Hightech City has been developed by the State of Uttar Pradesh. The report of the Remote Sensing Applications Centre (RSAC), Department of Science and Technology, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh dated 13.10.2018 shows that under ‘Vegetative Cover’ sub-category ‘Tree Cover Density 40% to 70%’, the area was 0.684 hectares in the year 2012, which became zero in the year 2017.

Judgement Date:

01/11/2018

Tags:

Trees, Deforestation, Lucknow, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensatory Afforestation, Uttar Pradesh

Air Pollution

Agra air quality getting worse every day

AGRA: Even after being reprimanded by the apex court and NGT, UP Pollution Control Board has failed to take any effective steps to control air pollution in Agra where pollution levels are getting w

Publication Date:

01/11/2018

Source: Times Of India (Agra)

Tags:

Uttar Pradesh, Air Pollution, Agra (T), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Trbunal (NGT)

Air Pollution

Noida Authority’s ‘lackadaisical attitude’ fails to tackle pollution

Angry residents blame officials for worsening air quality

Publication Date:

01/11/2018

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

Uttar Pradesh, Air Pollution, Noida, Air Pollution Control

Air Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution caused by stubble burning, Delhi NCR, 30/10/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding News item published in “Indian Express” Authored by Mallica Joshi Titled “All fiddle as crop stubble burns, farmers say solutions out of reach” dated 30/10/2018 regarding stubble burning in States of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.