Environment

Online project to monitor polluting industries in Rajasthan

To keep a check on polluting industries in the state, the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) will soon introduce an online monitoring system.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2015
Ajay Singh
Times Of India (Jaipur)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Industrial Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industrial Waste, Air Act 1981, Water Act 1974, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Environment
Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding a stone crushing unit in Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu, 27/11/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of M/s. Velmurugan Blue Metals Vs The Chairman The Appellate Authority, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board & Others dated 27/11/2015 regarding a stone crushing unit in Koothampoondi Village, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu.

Judgement Date: 
27/11/2015
Tags:
Stone Industry, Dindigul (D), Tamil Nadu, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Water Pollution, Air Pollution, Water Act 1974
Water Resources

Centre mulls new national framework legislation to save water resources

Concerned by the future projections of water availability in India, the government is mulling over a legislation route to save the scare resources in the country - the way it is being managed joint

Publication Date: 
24/11/2015
Vishwa Mohan
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Water Resources, Legislation, European Union (EU), Water Act 1974, Environment Act 1986, Water Policy
Sanitation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal slaughter of animals in the State of Goa, 06/11/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Animal Rescue Squad & Others Vs Goa Pollution Control Board & Others dated 06/11/2015 regarding illegal slaughter of animals in the State of Goa in violation of the law.

Judgement Date: 
06/11/2015
Tags:
Slaughter House, Goa, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Slaughter Waste, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Municipal Corporation, Air Act 1981, Water Act 1974, Waste Disposal
Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding steel pickling units situated at Wazirpur Industrial Estate within the limits of North Delhi Municipal Corporation, Delhi, 06/11/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rakesh Jain Vs Delhi Pollution Control Committee dated 06/11/2015 regarding steel pickling units situated at Wazirpur Industrial Estate within the limits of North Delhi Municipal Corporation, Delhi.

Pickling activity in the said area initially appeared in the Negative list of Master Plan for Development, 2021, herein after referred to as MPD-2021 published in February, 2007 and as such this activity was expected to be discontinued within 3 years period i.e. by February, 2010.

Judgement Date: 
06/11/2015
Tags:
Industry, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Industrial Waste, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Iron And Steel Industry, High Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Water Act 1974
Water Pollution

Order on river pollution welcomed

The Pampa Parirakshana Samiti (PPS) that has been campaigning for the cause of the Pampa for the past three decades has welcomed the Kerala High Court direction to invoke the relevant provisions in

Publication Date: 
30/10/2015
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, River Pollution, Water Act 1974, Pampa, High Court, Water Pollution
Environment

Green concern over metro line between Noida, Greater Noida

The National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Noida and Delhi Metro Rail Corporations and the Uttar Pradesh government after a petition challenged the construction of a metro line from

Publication Date: 
27/10/2015
Akanksha Jain
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Noida, Environment Clearance (EC), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Land Use, Hindon, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Groundwater, Air Act 1981, Water Act 1974, Environment
Environment

Pollution control board simplifies procedures for grant of CTE, CTO

The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has further simplified the procedures for the grant of consent to establish (CTE) and consent to operate (CTO).

Publication Date: 
26/10/2015
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Air Act 1981, Water Act 1974, Industrial Pollution, Environment
Environment

Mahipalpur hotels move green tribunal

After facing closure for not complying with the environmental norms, 31 hotels and guesthouses in Mahipalpur near the IGI Airport on Tuesday moved the National Green Tribunal (NGT) challenging the

Publication Date: 
14/10/2015
Akanksha Jain
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Hotels, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment, Regulations, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Water Act 1974, Air Act 1981, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Delhi Jal Board (DJB)
Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding stone crushing units in Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, 13/10/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of M/s. Jayam Blue Metal Vs Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board & Others dated 13/10/2015 regarding stone crushing units in Siruthamur Village, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu.

Judgement Date: 
13/10/2015
Tags:
Stone Industry, Industrial Pollution, Kanchipuram (D), Tamil Nadu, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Air Act 1981, Water Act 1974, Air Pollution

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