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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding scientific closure of asbestos mines in India, 29/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Environics Trust Vs. Union Of India & Ors. dated 29/10/2015 regarding scientific closure of asbestos mines in India. It appears that mines were not scientifically closed before being abandoned.

Judgement Date: 
29/10/2015
Tags:
Asbestos, Mining, Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Mining Waste
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding restoration and reclamation of the Nayanjuli, Kolkata, West Bengal, 29/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Dwaipayan Sengupta Vs Union of India & Ors. dated 29/10/2015 regarding restoration and reclamation of the Nayanjuli, Kolkata, West Bengal.

Judgement Date: 
29/10/2015
Tags:
Water Resources, Urban Encroachments, Kolkata, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Municipal Corporation
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding fixation of the upper limit of sound intensity during bursting of fire crackers, West Bengal, 29/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of West Bengal Pollution Control Board Vs Internatinal Marwari Association & Ors dated 29/10/2015 regarding fixation of the upper limit of sound intensity during bursting of fire crackers, West Bengal.

Judgement Date: 
29/10/2015
Tags:
Noise Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Supreme Court, High Court, Festival, Diwali, Noise Pollution Control
Hazardous Waste

Experts inspect tannery treatment plant in Jajmau

KANPUR: A central team of experts along with two-member team of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Tuesday inspected the 36 mld tannery treatment plant (TTP) in Jajmau and collected data of

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Times Of India (Kanpur)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur (T), Leather Industry, Industrial Waste, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Industrial Pollution
Environment

UGC gets time to reply on wastage of paper during DUSU polls

The University Grants Commission (UGC) was on Wednesday granted two weeks by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to respond to a plea on indiscriminate use of paper during Delhi University Students’

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Akanksha Jain
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Waste Recycling, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Supreme Court, Environment
Solid Waste

Take steps to clean up garbage, high court and NGT tell cops, civic bodies

The municipal corporations employ safaikaramcharis for jobs like sweeping roads etc, but the work of garbage collection has been outsourced.

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Garbage, High Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Corporation, Waste Disposal, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

NGT to civic bodies: Clean garbage dump within 2 days

With the national capital sitting on garbage dumps, the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday asked the civic bodies to remove solid waste within two days and directed the Delhi government to extend

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Asian Age (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Garbage, Municipal Corporations, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Solid Waste
Water Pollution

UP, Uttarakhand pollution boards draw NGT's flak on Ganga

Pollution control boards of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand today drew flak from National Green Tribunal for failing to take and suggest measures for cleaning of river Ganga.

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Ganga, River Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Industrial Pollution, Water Pollution
Water Pollution

Aravali pollution: NGT asks govt to reply by Nov 23

The NGT, in its first hearing of a petition filed by city-based environmentalist Vivek Kamboj and Amit Chaudhery on groundwater contamination at Bandhwari on Wednesday, ordered the municipal corpor

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Times Of India (Gurgaon)
Tags:
Haryana, Groundwater Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Corporations, Gurgaon (T), Faridabad (T), Eco-Sensitive Zone, Waste Treatment, Water Pollution
Wildlife

NGT notice to officials over safety of big cats near Bhopal

National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to chief wildlife warden, secretary forest department and inspector general of police (IG), Bhopal seeking details over steps taken for protection o

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Rageshri Ganguly
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Tiger, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Mandla (D), Kanha NP, Endangered Species, Wildlife

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