SC rejects plea on pet coke, furnace oil usage in NCR
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the plea for the recall of its order banning the use of pet coke and furnace oil by industries in the National Capital Region (NCR).
Nov 22, 2017, 12:27 PM ISTDharmendra Pradhan asks Oil PSUs to boost gas supplies to states
India consumed 14 million tonnes (MT) of pet coke during April-October 2017, marginally lower than 14.9 MT used in same period of last fiscal. Of the fuel consumed, only 8 MT was produced locally and the rest was imported.
Nov 21, 2017, 21:01 PM ISTIn order to check pollution, Supreme Court wants banning of pet coke and furnace oil
The Supreme Court on asked all states and Union territories to consider prohibiting the use of pet coke and furnace oil by industries, saying it was a cause of pollution not only for the National Capital Region (NCR) but the entire nation.
Nov 17, 2017, 19:31 PM IST