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Water Pollution

239 factories along Mithi to be closed

All the 239 polluting industries on the banks of Mithi river are to be shut down with immediate effect, said the Pune bench of the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday.

Publication Date: 
09/10/2013
Clara Lewis
Times Of India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mithi, River Pollution, Industrial Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Water Pollution
Environment

Green tribunal strikes down ex-facto environmental clearance

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In 2010 memorandum, Environment Ministry exempted projects that had made substantial progress from clearance obligation
The National Green Tribunal on Monday stayed the operation of an order of Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) exempting projects that have attained substantial progress from obtaining prior environmental clearance. The stay will have wider ramifications on those projects across the country.

Publication Date: 
09/10/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Chennai (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Act 1986, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Biodiversity

Order of the National Green Tribunal on coal falling under the definition of “Biological Resources” as defined under the Bio Diversity Act, 2002 dated 08/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bio Diversity Management Committee Vs. Western Coal Fields Ltd. & Others dated 08/10/2013 on wheather coal falls under the definition of “Biological Resources” as defined under the Bio Diversity Act, 2002.

Judgement Date: 
08/10/2013
Tags:
Coal, Biodiversity Act 2002, Western Coalfields, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Government Of India (GOI)
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the construction of MLA Rest House in Bhopal and resulting deforestation dated 08/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal at its own motion Vs. State of MP & Ors dated 08/10/2013 regarding construction of MLA Rest House in Bhopal and resulting deforestation.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/89-2013(CZ)(MApp)_8Oct2013.pdf

Judgement Date: 
08/10/2013
Tags:
Trees, Deforestation, Bhopal (D), Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Corporation
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Environmental Clearance (EC) for the proposed sand mining at Village Semrahavan, District Sidharthnagar, UP dated 08/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nirankar Singh Vs Government of India & Others dated 08/10/2013 in respect of granting Environmental Clearance (EC) for the proposed sand mining at Village Semrahavan, District Sidharthnagar, State of Uttar Pradesh.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/805-2013(MApp)_8Oct2013.pdf

Judgement Date: 
08/10/2013
Tags:
Mining, Sand, Sidharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Environment

Green panel admits petition to stop covering of Kushak drain

The National Green Tribunal on Monday admitted an application against the concretising and covering of the Kushak/ Satpula Drain in South Delhi and the Shahdara Link drain in East Delhi.

Publication Date: 
08/10/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Drainage, Land Use, Land Encroachments, Ecology, Municipal Corporation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Environment
Environment

Green tribunal strikes down ex-facto environmental clearance

In 2010 memorandum, Environment Ministry exempted projects that had made substantial progress from clearance obligation

The National Green Tribunal on Monday stayed the operation of an order of Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) exempting projects that have attained substantial progress from obtaining prior environmental clearance. The stay will have wider ramifications on those projects across the country.

Publication Date: 
08/10/2013
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Chennai (D), Industry, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Act 1986, Environment
Environment

Supreme Court upholds Green Tribunal order on WGEEP report

The Supreme Court, on Monday, refused to intervene in an order passed by the National Green Tribunal directing the Kerala government to adhere to the report of the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Pane

Publication Date: 
08/10/2013
J. Venkatesan
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Kerala, Western Ghats, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Supreme Court, Environment Clearance (EC), Development, Environment
Forests

No trees to be cut without consent in UP, MP: Green tribunal to industries

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) restrained industries, including Essar, Hindalco and Reliance' Sasan Ultra Mega Power project, from cutting trees without consent from competent authorities in Sin

Publication Date: 
08/10/2013
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Singrauli (D), Forests, Essar Steel, Hindustan Aluminium Company (HINDALCO), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Forest Clearance, Thermal Power Plants, Trees, Deforestation
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding felling of 3152 trees in the city of Indore dated 07/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kishor Kodwani & Others Vs District Collector, Indore & Others dated 07/10/2013 regarding felling of 3152 trees which were coming within the expansion of the BRTS Corridor in the city of Indore.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/19-2013(CZ)(OA)_7Oct2013.pdf

Judgement Date: 
07/10/2013
Tags:
Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), Trees, Indore (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Deforestation, Madhya Pradesh, Relocation

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