NGT asks Okhla plant to use better tech to segregate waste
The National Green Tribunal today warned the authorities of the Okhla waste-to-energy plant of shutting it down if it did not urgently install equipment to segregate solid waste and continued to burn them, causing pollution.
Nov 18, 2015, 18:08 PM IST
NGT pulls up UP, Uttarakhand on rising pollution in Ramganga
The National Green Tribunal today pulled up Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments over rising pollution in river Ganga's tributary Ramganga and asked them to apprise it about the steps taken to prevent discharge of effluents in the water body.
Nov 16, 2015, 21:19 PM IST
Dumping waste in Yamuna near Taj Mahal sad state of affairs: NGT
The National Green Tribunal today expressed disgust at the dumping of solid wastes in river Yamuna near the Taj Mahal, saying it demonstrated a sad state of affairs and directed UP government and its authorities to get it all cleaned immediately.
Nov 16, 2015, 20:51 PM IST
NGT orders sealing of hand pumps releasing contaminated water in Western UP
The Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam has been asked to seal forthwith all hand pumps which are releasing contaminated ground water in Western UP.
Nov 05, 2015, 18:57 PM IST
NGT voices concern over execution of Clean Ganga project
National Green Tribunal on Thrusday voices concern over execution of Clean Ganga project.
Oct 30, 2015, 00:16 AM IST
NGT notice to Centre, Raj on PIL alleging illegal mining in Ranthambore
The petition has alleged illegal mining and mass irregularities in forest department in Rajasthan.
Oct 21, 2015, 19:45 PM IST
Batching plants on Yamuna: NGT notice to Larsen & Toubro
A bench issued a notice to Larsen & Toubro which is carrying out the extension of the third phase of Barapullah Elevated Road across the Yamuna.
Oct 19, 2015, 20:52 PM IST
Suggest scheme for implementation of E-waste rules: NGT
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Centre and state governments to recommend a scheme for effective implementation of E-Waste Rules for environment-friendly disposal of e-waste.
Oct 14, 2015, 19:32 PM IST
Krishna river banks not to be cleared without clearance: NGT
NGT has directed Andhra Pradesh not to carry out any operation of the clearing of the land falling in the project area without obtaining the environment clearance for the project in question.
Oct 14, 2015, 16:04 PM IST
Warrants against 7 Agra colonies for dumping waste in Yamuna
These seven colonies were found dumping concrete and debris waste and untreated sewage into the river.
Oct 12, 2015, 21:03 PM IST
Vehicles entering Delhi to pay environment charge from November: SC
The charges would be payable at the rates of Rs 700 for light duty vehicles and two-axle vehicles and Rs 1,300 for three-axle and above.
Oct 12, 2015, 19:32 PM IST
Tell us one place where Ganga is clean: NGT asks Centre
Expressing open displeasure over the government's lackadaisical approach towards ensuring cleanliness and uninterrupted flow of the Ganga, NGT said "we take it that almost nothing has happened in reality."
Oct 09, 2015, 20:09 PM IST
NGT slams Numaligarh Refinery for cutting trees in Kaziranga
The National Green Tribunal has pulled up Numaligarh Refinery Limited for cutting trees to construct a boundary wall for a golf course in the 'No- Development Zone' in Kaziranga National Park in Assam, saying its forest clearance was an "abuse of law".
Oct 09, 2015, 18:17 PM IST
NGT lambasts UP govt over garbage in Gorakhpur, seeks report
The green panel also pulled up Gorakhpur Divisional Commissioner for not appearing before the bench despite the orders of the Tribunal.
Oct 08, 2015, 19:13 PM IST
Trucks entering Delhi to pay environmental tax: NGT
National Green Tribunal directed all commercial vehicles entering Delhi to pay environmental compensation charge in addition to the toll tax.
Oct 07, 2015, 19:08 PM IST
NGT uneveils stage-wise plan for Ganga rejuvenation
The green panel said it intended to take the issue of rejuvenation of Ganga stage-wise to clean up the 2,500 km stretch of the river spanning several northern and eastern states.
Oct 06, 2015, 23:05 PM IST
From Rs 12,000 to 50,000: AAP intends to hike Delhi MLAs basic salaries
An independent panel appointed by the Delhi government to revise the salaries of the state legislators has recommended a whopping over 300% increase in their basic salary.
Oct 06, 2015, 21:52 PM IST
Paragliding ban in Himachal's Rohtang to continue: NGT
Refusing to relent on its order to ban commercial activities at the picturesque tourist spot Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday refused to permit paragliding in the eco-sensitive area, and warned penal action against violators.
Oct 05, 2015, 19:39 PM IST
NGT seeks details of vehicles, parking space in society
The National Green Tribunal has directed East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) to submit details of the number of cars and the parking space available around a housing society in East Delhi.
Oct 01, 2015, 21:17 PM IST
NGT slams Assam govt over delay in report on Kaziranga
The National Green Tribunal has slammed Assam government for delay in preparing a project report on measures to curb growing wildlife casualties due to vehicular movement on the national highway passing through the Kaziranga National Park.
Sep 30, 2015, 19:17 PM IST
