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Green Tribunal clamps down on Chemfab’s expansion

The National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench, on Wednesday restrained Chemfab Alkalis Ltd., Kalapet, Puducherry, from carrying on any construction activity for expanding its production capacity and

Publication Date: 
31/10/2013
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Pondicherry, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Chemfab Alkalis, Gas Leakages
Environment

NGT asks DPCC to check Hauz Khas eateries

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to inspect the restaurants in upmarket Hauz Khas Village area to see if they have complied with safe

Publication Date: 
31/10/2013
Asian Age (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Waste Treatment, Hotels
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal on extraction of underground water illegally and unauthorisedly in Delhi, 30/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Legal Aid, National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. NCT of Delhi & Ors dated 30/10/2013 on extraction of underground water illegally and unauthorisedly in Delhi.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/108-2013(OA)_30Oct2013.pdf

Judgement Date: 
30/10/2013
Tags:
Groundwater, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Groundwater Assessment
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal with regard to noise and air pollution caused as a result of use and bursting of fire crackers, 30/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Subhash C. Pandey Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 30/10/2013 with regard to noise and air pollution caused as a result of use and bursting of fire crackers.

Judgement Date: 
30/10/2013
Tags:
Noise Pollution, Air Pollution, Diwali, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Air Quality Monitoring, Noise Pollution Control
Water Pollution

‘Shut down factories polluting Ulhas river’

Mumbai: The national green tribunal (Pune bench) has admitted a petition seeking restoration of the ecology and marine life of Ulhas river in Thane district and winding up of all industries releasi

Publication Date: 
30/10/2013
Times Of India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Pune, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Thane (D), Ulhas, Ecology, Marine Life, Industrial Pollution, River Pollution
Solid Waste

Come clear on dumping site status, NGT to agencies

BHOPAL: The designated garbage dumping site of the civic body at Bhanpur, which has been operational for the last 33 years, does not have clearance from pollution monitoring agency MPPCB.

Publication Date: 
30/10/2013
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Garbage, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Bhopal (T), Municipal Corporation, Solid Waste, Municipal Solid Waste Rules 2000, Waste Management
Solid Waste

Court refers PIL on Vilappil plant to green tribunal

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Tuesday referred to the National Green Tribunal Bench in Chennai a public interest litigation against the operation of the solid waste treatment plant a

Publication Date: 
30/10/2013
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, High Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Chennai (T), Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Solid Waste, Waste Treatment, Thiruvananthapuram (D), Water Pollution
Transport

Order of the National Green Tribunal on Metro Rail Project of the Kolkata Metro Rail Private Limited, 29/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suvra Roy Chowdhury & Ors. V/s State of West Bengal & Ors dated 29/10/2013 on Metro Rail Project of the Kolkata Metro Rail Private Limited and lake Subhas Sarobar.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/51(THC)-2013(Ap)_29Oct2013.pdf

Previous Orders: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/e-orders.php?eid=4745

Judgement Date: 
29/10/2013
Tags:
Metro, Kolkata, Lake, Forests, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Congestion, Air Pollution, Tourism
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding non-forestry activities being done in the forest area which is Braj area, 29/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Braj Foundation V/s Govt. of U.P. & Ors. dated 29/10/2013 regarding non-forestry activities being done in the forest area which is Braj area to the extent of 5000 Acres of land in the forest area towards Mathura, Uttar Pradesh , Haryana and Rajasthan.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/278-2013(OA)_29Oct2013.pdf

Judgement Date: 
29/10/2013
Tags:
Forests, Mathura (D), Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Land
Mining

SC suspends mining of minerals in Sonepat, Panipat

The Supreme Court today allowed the use of forest areas in Faridabad for holding marriages and parties but suspended mining of 20 million metric tonnes of minor minerals in Sonepat and Panipat.

Publication Date: 
29/10/2013
R Sedhuraman
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Panipat (D), Mining, Minor Minerals, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Faridabad (D), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment Clearance (EC)

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