From dirty to dazzling: Why Tiruppur is recycling 130 million litres water everydayA 360-degree change in Tiruppur may have only come through an enforced court order, yet it is a transformation that has been fully embraced...
NGT warns of action against Kanpur tanneries over effluent treatment plants issueThe National Green Tribunal has rapped the tanneries over the delay in setting up of common effluent treatment plants (CETP) and directed t...
Shut shop if you can't treat effluents, SC warns polluting industriesPolluting industrial units across the country would be shut down within three months after notice, if they do not have functional primary e...
Government sanctions Rs 200 crore for Tirupur dyeing industryTirupur is a hub of the textile processing and knitting industry providing employment to over 5 lakh persons contributing 22% of garment ex...
No land available for shifting tanneries: UPSIDC tells NGTUPSIDC told the green panel that 100 per cent of the land at Banthar was occupied and most of the units have commenced their operations exc...
Tirupur Exporters’ Association requests financial support to common effluent treatment plantsTEA has sought financial support to the effluent treatment plants from the Centre so as to keep the competitive edge in the global garments...
Center notifies revised standards for CETPs to minimise water pollutionThe Center has notified revised standards for Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs), operating at various industrial clusters in the cou...
New standards for Common Effluent Treatment Plants notified to check water pollutionThe Environment Ministry notified the standards finalised after extensive consultations with industries and detailed deliberations with the...
NGT seeks report on service stations operating in capitalAutomobile service stations operating in the capital and discharging toxic pollutants into the Yamuna have come under the radar of the Nati...
Tell us the number of authorized borewells in Narela and Bawana: NGTNGT has directed Delhi government and DJB to inform it about the total number of authorized borewells which are registered with the adminis...
Difficult to maintain 10 cumecs at Hathnikund barrage in Yamuna: Haryana to NGTHaryana told the NGT that maintaining a minimum flow of at least 10 cumecs of water at Hathnikund barrage in Yamuna would be difficult duri...
Tanneries in Kanpur: National Green Tribunal flays UP Jal Nigam over CETPsThe observations came after the Jal Nigam failed to satisfy the Tribunal of its proposal with regard to upgradation and establishment of ad...
Gujarat issues new environment audit guidelinesThe Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has issued fresh guidelines for chemical industries and Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs).
- Nandesari Industrial Estate to commission treatment facilities for industrial effluents
Nandesari Industrial Estate in Vadodara will commission two treatment facilities for highly concentrated industrial effluents for the first...
- Maharashtra Pollution Control Board swings into action after high court order
The Bombay high court has directed the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to initiate action against industries causing high pollut...
- Tirupur Dyeing units to go on strike over SC order
The 500-odd dyeing units in Tirupur have planned to go on strike from October 26 in the wake of Supreme Court directing them to clear the p...
- Govt approves revised cost for effluent treatment plant in WB
The government has approved a revised sum of Rs 135.44 crore for a common effluent treatment plant (CETP) in West Bengal that will help red...