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Power units in UP, MP under NGT scanner over pollution

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday sought response of the Centre, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh as well as several industries, including Essar and Hindalco, on a plea opposing new power pr

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Hindu (New Delhi)
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National Green Tribunal (NGT), Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Essar Steel, Hindustan Aluminium Company (HINDALCO), Singrauli (D), Coal, Air Pollution, Mining, Thermal Power Plants, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Forest Clearance, National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Health Effects, Cancer, Ash, Water Pollution, Water Quality, River Pollution
Water Pollution

Close 34 hotels operating without permission in Kullu, Manali: Tribunal

Taking a tough stance on the issue of causing environmental pollution in the Beas and its tributaries by hotels located in Kullu and Manali, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Himac

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Tribune (New Delhi)
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Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Kulu (D), Hotels, Beas, Municipal Solid Waste, River Pollution, Water Pollution
Habitat And Urbanisation

Stop work in 49 building sites near Okhla bird sanctuary: NGT

New Delhi : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday issued directions to authorities in Noida and Gautam Budh Nagar to ensure that no construction work was carried out in 49 projects around th

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Indian Express (New Delhi)
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Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Noida, Gautam Budha Nagar, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Okhala SA, Birds, Supreme Court, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Housing Construction
Wildlife

No Construction in Area Around Okhla Bird Sanctuary: NGT

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today directed Noida and Gautam Budh Nagar authorities to ensure that no construction work is carried out in the 49 projects around the Okhla bird sanctuary.

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Outlook (New Delhi)
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Noida, Gautam Budha Nagar, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Sanctuaries, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Construction Industry, Uttar Pradesh, Environment, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Wildlife
Water Pollution

Green body orders closure of 34 hotels in Kullu Manali

Taking cognizance of pollution taking place in Beas river, National Green Tribunal ( NGT) has ordered to close 34 hotels, located in Kullu-Manali along river banks, found throwing its waste materia

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Times of India (Chandigarh)
Tags:
Beas, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Water Pollution, Hotels, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage, Municipal Solid Waste, Himachal Pradesh, Waste Management
Water Resources

Green tribunal forms seven-member committee to save Khajiar lake

To restore the renowned Khajiar lake in Chamba to its original shape, principal bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) at Shimla on Tuesday formed a seven members team headed by Principal Chief Con

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Times of India (Chandigarh)
Tags:
Chamba (D), Khajjiar, Lakes, Water Resources, Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Tourism, Fisheries, Lake Pollution, Non-Biodegradable Waste, Waste Disposal, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Wildlife

Order of the National Green Tribunal on construction without proper authority within 10 km from the Okhla Bird Sanctuary including NCR areas dated 17/09/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit Kumar Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/09/2013 regarding construction without proper authority within 10 km from the Okhla Bird Sanctuary including NCR areas.

Judgement Date: 
17/09/2013
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Sanctuaries, Okhala SA, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Uttar Pradesh
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal on pollution of river Beas and its tributaries dated 17/09/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishik Rai Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 17/09/2013 regarding pollution being caused in river Beas and its tributaries and the entire district of Kullu and Mandi by burning biomedical waste.

Judgement Date: 
17/09/2013
Tags:
River Pollution, Beas, Hospital Waste, Waste Disposal, Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Kulu (D), Mandi (D), Municipal Solid Waste, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Hotels, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal on the condition of the Khajjiar Lake dated 17/09/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Court on its own Motion Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 17/09/2013 regarding the condition of the Khajjiar Lake.

Judgement Date: 
17/09/2013
Tags:
Lakes, Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Lake Pollution, Sedimentation, Waste Disposal, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Tourism
Forests

Restriction on construction in forest areas

Taking a serious note on the issue of non-forest activity or construction in forest areas, particularly McLeodganj and Rivalsar (Mandi), the National Green Tribunal (NGT) restrained any person from

Publication Date: 
17/09/2013
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
National Green Tribunal (NGT), Forests, Housing Construction, Forest Encroachments, Kulu (D), Mandi (D), Kangra

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