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Promote 'green' Ganesha idols, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board tells state govt

In a move to protect the environment from more damage, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has urged the state government to promote idols that are made out of re-usable and recycled mat

Publication Date: 
18/11/2013
Times Of India (Thane)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Environment, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Water Pollution, Religious Beliefs, Water Quality, Lakes, National Green Tribunal (NGT), National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)
Water Resources

Free encroachments from water bodies: Green panel

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the state government to chalk out a rehabilitation plan to free encroachments from all water bodies in the state including the Siddique Hassan Khan Ta

Publication Date: 
14/11/2013
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal (T), Water Resources, Land Encroachments, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Lake Pollution, Municipal Corporation
Environment

539 violations in Aravali area, Haryana govt tells NGT

Haryana government has told the National Green Tribunal that 539 violations have been recorded in the Aravali region falling within the state.

Publication Date: 
14/11/2013
Dipak Kumar Dash
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Gurgaon (D), Faridabad (D), Deforestation, Tubewells, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Groundwater, Groundwater Recharge, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Environment
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding allegation that Haryana was allowing felling and sale of trees by auction inviting tenders from the private contractors, 13/11/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Haryali Welfare Society Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 13/11/2013 regarding allegation that the Respondent State (Haryana) was allowing felling and sale of trees by auction inviting tenders from the private contractors which was contrary to the Order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India as well as the National Policy and the Policy framed and approved by the Competent Authority.

Judgement Date: 
13/11/2013
Tags:
Deforestation, Haryana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Supreme Court, Forest Policy, Sirsa (D), Private Sector
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Smt. Jayshree Dansena Vs. M/s Athena Chhattisgarh Power Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. dated 13/11/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Smt. Jayshree Dansena Vs. M/s Athena Chhattisgarh Power Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. dated 13/11/2013 on identifying properties which are alleged to have been affected/damaged as a result of the alleged blasting during construction at the project site as well as the pollution being caused in the area as alleged in the petition and as shown in the photographs.

Judgement Date: 
13/11/2013
Tags:
Power Industry, Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Industrial Pollution, Environment Clearance (EC)
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction and refilling of the Nawab Siddqui Hasan Khan Talab constituted in old city Bhopal, 13/11/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shyam Narayan Chouksey Vs. Municipal Corporation, Bhopal & Ors. dated 13/11/2013 regarding construction and refilling of the Nawab Siddqui Hasan Khan Talab constituted in old city Bhopal.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/20-2013(CZ)(OA)_13Nov2013.pdf

Previous Orders: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/e-orders.php?eid=4785

Judgement Date: 
13/11/2013
Tags:
Lakes, Bhopal (T), Municipal Corporation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Urban Encroachments
Water Resources

ग्राउंड वॉटर का अवैध इस्तेमाल, एनजीटी नाराज

नैशनल ग्रीन ट्रिब्यूनल (एनजीटी) ने ग्राउंड वॉटर के अवैध इस्तेमाल के मुद्दे पर विचार करने के लिए बनी एक्सपर्ट पैनल की रिपोर्ट पर नाराजगी जताई। ट्रिब्यूनल ने कहा कि पैनल अपना काम करने में नाकाम रहा।

Publication Date: 
13/11/2013
Navbharat Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Groundwater, Water Resources, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Delhi, Illegal Trade, Tubewells
Environment

Gadgil report not mandatory for giving clearance in WGhats: NGT

The National Green Tribunal Tuesday said that it is no longer mandatory for the environment ministry to refer to Gadgil panel's report while deciding applications for clearance for projects in perm

Publication Date: 
13/11/2013
Week (Kochi)
Tags:
National Green Tribunal (NGT), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment Clearance (EC), Western Ghats, Environment, Ecology, Goa, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala
Environment

Kasturi report accepted: Ministry of environment and forests

The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF)informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has accepted the high level working group report (HLWG) recommendations of the Kasturirangan panel '

Publication Date: 
13/11/2013
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment, Western Ghats, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Goa, Environment Clearance (EC)
Environment

Gadgil report not mandatory for projects in Western Ghats

Green tribunal says MoEFs can consider either of the reports

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday said that it was no longer mandatory for the Environment Ministry to refer to Gadgil panel’s report while deciding applications for clearance for projects in permissible areas of the Western Ghats.

Publication Date: 
13/11/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Western Ghats, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Madhav Gadgil, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Hydroelectricity, Kerala, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment

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