Direct AAP govt to relocate slums: Railways tells NGT
The Railways have sought to shift the blame on Delhi government for not relocating slum clusters from its land by allotting them flats, despite directions of the green panel.
Jan 18, 2017, 15:12 PM IST
NGT pulls up Centre, Delhi government over garbage mess
The Tribunal has sought an explanation for the menace and asked the government and civic bodies of their plans to deal with solid waste.
Jan 12, 2017, 15:59 PM IST
Delhi garbage menace: NGT issues notices to AAP, EDMC, sanitation workers union
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday issued notices to the Delhi Government, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) and Sanitation Workers Union, asking them to appear before it Wednesday in connection with the issue of garbage disposal in the national capital.
Jan 10, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
BJP lashes at CM Harish Rawat over his proposed fast in Delhi
Opposition BJP today hit out at Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat for his proposed fast against the rejection of the state government's masterplan on Bhagirathi eco-sensitive zone, accusing him of having done nothing as a minister when a 100 km area along Bhagirathi in Uttarkashi district was notified as an ESZ.
Jan 02, 2017, 17:14 PM IST
Himachal HC stays Green Tribunal orders on felling trees
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday stayed all of the National Green Tribunal`s orders relating to felling of trees for four-laning of National Highway-22 linking Parwanoo with the state ca[ital.
Dec 23, 2016, 20:57 PM IST
NGT bans waste burning in open areas across the country
In a significant order, the NGT on Thrusday imposed a complete ban on burning of waste in open places across the country and announced a fine of Rs 25,000 on each incident of bulk waste burning.
Dec 22, 2016, 23:23 PM IST
Ganga pollution: NGT pulls up Akhilesh Yadav govt, asks 'what initiatives have been taken so far'
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday pulled up the Akhilesh Yadav-led Uttar Pradesh government and asked as to what all slew of measures it has taken so far to curb pollution in river Ganga, the holiest river in India.
Dec 21, 2016, 22:33 PM IST
Airlines to pay Rs 50,000 fine if their planes drop human waste from air
The menace of human waste being splattered on houses from airplanes while landing, on Tuesday led the National Green Tribunal to slap a fine of Rs 50,000 on the airline whose aircraft empties toilet tanks on air.
Dec 21, 2016, 07:04 AM IST
Incentives soon for those scrapping vehicles over 15 years old
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Nov 28, 2016, 13:51 PM IST
NGT orders ban on noise, solid waste pollution in Sundarbans
The Kolkata bench of NGT, comprising Justice (retd) S P Wangdi and Dr P C Mishra, taking up the matter suo motu, prohibited the use of mikes or loudspeakers blaring music, fancy decorative lights, release of solid waste and other material in river water.
Nov 25, 2016, 16:44 PM IST
Delhi pollution: Crackdown on 2 lakh heavy diesel vehicles begins
Starting Sunday, more than 15 years old heavy diesel vehicles will have to make a disappearing act from Delhi roads.
Nov 13, 2016, 09:13 AM IST
Delhi pollution: 568 vehicles booked for not having PUC
Launching a crackdown against old vehicles to tackle air pollution in the city, about 236 non-distant vehicles were returned at borders and denied entry by the police in Delhi on Tuesday.
Nov 09, 2016, 00:28 AM IST
National Green Tribunal bans all construction work in Delhi-NCR for a week
Taking a serious note of the deteriorating air quality in Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday banned all construction activities for one week in the Delhi-NCR region.
Nov 08, 2016, 20:05 PM IST
Delhi smog: Lethal and dangerous for people living here, says Anupam Kher
The national capital is facing one of its worse air quality post Diwali mainly due to paddy burning in neighbouring states and calm winds which failed to disperse the air pollutants.
Nov 05, 2016, 13:30 PM IST
National Green Tribunal slams Centre, Delhi govt over rising air pollution; summons environment secretaries of four states
The development came as Delhi's air quality deteriorated to alarming levels and witnessed its worst smog situation in 17 years on Wednesday and Thursday.
Nov 04, 2016, 12:50 PM IST
National Green Tribunal to seek report on Delhi air pollution
NGT's directive came while hearing a case related to the rising menace of Chikungunya and Dengue.
Nov 04, 2016, 09:21 AM IST
NGT allows Chhath Puja rituals in Rabindra Sarovar
The National Green Tribunal, East Zone, today allowed Chhath Puja rituals at Rabindra Sarovar, a 73-acre lake in south Kolkata, for this year following a plea by Kolkata Municipal Corporation and representatives of the Bihari community.
Nov 03, 2016, 19:13 PM IST
Bengaluru's controversial steel flyover put on hold by NGT
Thousands of Bangaloreans have openly protested against the controversial flyover.
Oct 28, 2016, 17:24 PM IST
Poop falling from skies near IGI airport Delhi!! NGT orders inspection
A Delhi resident has sought creation of a monitoring mechanism to check that no aircraft drops "human soil or excreta" while landing.
Oct 28, 2016, 16:03 PM IST
AAP's odd-even had no impact in Delhi, NGT asks Delhi govt to hold meet to tackle worsening air quality
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed Delhi government to convene a meeting of concerned authorities to come up with a solution to tackle the worsening air quality in the national capital, after being told that the odd-even scheme has not helped in curbing pollution.
Oct 18, 2016, 18:27 PM IST
