National Green Tribunal makes odd-even a near-permanent feature for Delhi-NCR
Not just Delhi, but all of the National Capital Region. That includes Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Muzaffarnagar.
Nov 11, 2017, 13:30 PM IST
NGT nod to odd-even scheme in Delhi; no exemption for two-wheelers, govt servants or women
The odd-even scheme will be implemented for five days from Monday as planned with no exemption to two-wheelers, women.
Nov 11, 2017, 12:33 PM IST
Why didn't you introduce odd-even plan earlier when air quality was worse? NGT asks Delhi govt
Pulling up the Arvind Kejriwal government over the move to implement the odd-even scheme in Delhi to combat pollution, the National Green Tribunal on Saturday questioned why the step was not taken earlier.
Nov 11, 2017, 11:26 AM IST
10-year-old diesel vehicles, 15-year-old petrol vehicles to be seized in NCR
Around four lakh old four-wheelers will be seized in the National Capital Region, said the Transport Department on Friday.
Nov 10, 2017, 17:07 PM IST
Is odd-even a good idea? NGT to examine Arvind Kejriwal's decision to bring it back to fight air pollution
The tribunal will examine the Delhi govt's decision to implement the odd-even scheme at 2pm today.
Nov 10, 2017, 11:34 AM IST
Concerned over smog, now NGT bans construction, industrial activity in Delhi-NCR
Concerned over smog, the National Green Tribunal today banned construction and industrial activities and entry of trucks in Delhi-NCR region.
Nov 09, 2017, 20:59 PM IST
Delhi air pollution: NGT calls it an emergency situation; seeks action taken report from state governments in the region
Terming the pollution in Delhi an emergency situation, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed the government of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi to inform it about what preventive steps were taken to tackle air pollution.
Nov 07, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
After NGT order, army veterans protesting for OROP at Jantar Mantar forcefully evicted
Several ex-servicemen, demanding the implementation of One Rank One Pension or OROP, were forcefully evicted from Jantar Mantar on Monday following an National Green Tribunal (NGT) order banning protests and dharnas around the historic monument.
Oct 30, 2017, 23:16 PM IST
Crop burning down by 30% as compared to last year: Punjab govt to NGT
Crop burning in neighbouring states directly impacts Delhi's air quality that continues to deteriorate.
Oct 30, 2017, 17:37 PM IST
NGT miffed at availability of prohibited plastic in Delhi, seeks report from AAP govt
On Monday the Delhi government and the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) had come under fire for delaying compliance of orders on the Yamuna cleaning project of the NGT.
Oct 24, 2017, 16:13 PM IST
NGT asks Modi & Yogi govts: What steps taken to clean Ganga?
The NGT has directed the Centre, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments to file affidavits.
Oct 15, 2017, 12:16 PM IST
NGT rejects Centre's plea, refuses to lift ban on 10-yr-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the Centre's plea seeking modification of its ban order on diesel vehicles, according to PTI.
Sep 14, 2017, 13:24 PM IST
Ganga cleaning: NGT asks panel to submit report on Haridwar-Unnao stretch
The green panel also asked various parties and stakeholders to submit their action plan with regard to Phase-II of the Ganga cleaning — from Unnao to the border of UP (with Bihar).
Sep 05, 2017, 18:58 PM IST
National Green Tribunal to hear application regarding Bellandur Lake today
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday will hear an application regarding polluted National Green Tribunal (NGT) of Bengaluru. Highly-polluted Bellandur Lake, the largest of the 262 lakes and tanks in Bengaluru, has spilled toxic foam many times in the recent past as well and on several occasions the toxic foam also caught fire.
Aug 22, 2017, 06:37 AM IST
Bengaluru: Bellandur Lake again spills toxic foam
Bellandur Lake on Tuesday once again spilled toxic foam after heavy overnight rain in Bengaluru.
Aug 15, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
National Green Tribunal directs Assam government to improve sensor barriers in Kaziranga
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the Assam government to file an affidavit and inform it about the technical and operational aspects of the barriers.
Aug 13, 2017, 12:38 PM IST
NGT imposes ban on use of non-biodegradable plastic bags less than 50 microns in Delhi
Last year, the green body had banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR with effect from January 1, 2017 and directed the city government to take steps to reduce dumped waste.
Aug 10, 2017, 14:15 PM IST
Demolish illegal restaurants constructed near Taj Mahal: NGT to Yogi Adityanath govt
The NGT on Wednesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to demolish illegal restaurant constructed by a private party near Taj Mahal in Agra.
Aug 02, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
Don't turn Purana Quila lake into waste-dumping yard: NGT to Delhi govt
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar took exception to non-compliance of its May 19 order to expeditiously restore all water bodies in the city.
Jul 28, 2017, 20:34 PM IST
NGT notice to Centre on air pollution caused by ships
The tribunal was hearing a plea filed by lawyer Shibani Ghosh seeking directions to monitor the pollution caused by ships and vessels entering the Indian maritime coastal waters and submit a report to the NGT.
Jul 17, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
