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Builders are unsure about the long-term implications of Tuesday's order on obtaining of Environmental Clearances.

NEW DELHI: An order by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) pronounced on Tuesday could have grave repercussions for the Akshardham Temple.

SSNNL stated that it had consulted state-level Environmental Clearance Assessment Authority in 2010 which stated that no environ mental clearance was required.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on 7 July, 2015 quashed two office memoranda of the Ministry Of Environment and Forests (MoEF) dealing with the issue of clearances for major and minor projects, saying they suffered from infirmity of "lack of inherent jurisdiction and authority." Read full text of this 201-page NGT judgement.

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Monday told a residents welfare association to approach the National Green Tribunal against the alleged environmental violations committed by a promoter of a resid

The National Green Tribunal has sought the Centre's response on a plea of an environmentalist seeking demolition of alleged constructions raised in the Hindon Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaz

Environment Clearances for Category ‘B’ projects have been put online with launch of new web portal and nineteen states have joined it instantly.

Quarrying could affect environment, should be regulated, say experts.

A bill which will drastically increase penalties for those violating green norms is under consultations and will be tabled in the Winter Session of Parliament.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala has conveyed its strong opposition to the recommendations by the T S R Subramanian committee report on forests and environment to the Centre.

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