- 16 'polluting' units in Ahmedabad get closure notices
Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has issued closure notices to 16 industrial units in the city for not observing norms to check pollu...
18 Jul, 2015, 03.46 AM IST
GPCB to monitor service stations engaged in tanker cleaning"Moreover, many of the stations have been used by factories and transporters to dispose their chemical waste illegally.
29 Jun, 2015, 11.58 AM IST
- Vadodara air losing freshness
Breathing fresh air in Vadodara may be easier than three other major cities of Gujarat that are battling increasing air pollution.
20 Mar, 2015, 12.34 PM IST
Gujarat issues new environment audit guidelinesThe Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has issued fresh guidelines for chemical industries and Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs).
15 Jan, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
Gujarat HC asks coal handling agencies to follow GPCB guidelinesCoal would be dumped in big heaps in the open without any safeguards resulting in coal dust flying with the wind and settling in nearby are...
16 Sep, 2014, 02.07 AM IST
GPCB issues closure notice to Zydus Cadila research unitThe GPCB has found that the research unit has violated provisions of the Prevention and Control of Pollution Act 1974.
04 Mar, 2014, 11.04 PM IST
- Over seven lakh tonnes of imported coal stuck at Navlakhi port
Around seven lakh metric tonnes of imported coal meant mainly for power plants remains stuck at Navlakhi port in Gujarat due to a closure n...
23 May, 2013, 09.44 PM IST
- Raymond resumes operations at textile plant in Gujarat
Raymonds today said it has resumed operations at its plant in Valsad district of Gujarat following withdrawal of closure notice by the GPCB.
12 Mar, 2013, 05.56 PM IST
- Raymond temporarily suspends operations at Gujarat
Raymond Ltd has temporarily suspended operations at its textile manufacturing plant in Valsad district of Gujarat.
07 Mar, 2013, 04.38 PM IST
- Gujarat Pollution Control Board gets HC extension to form policy
The Gujarat high court grants extension to pollution control board to formulate policy regulating stone crushing and quarry business.
13 Jun, 2012, 05.56 PM IST
- Gujarat Pollution Control Board cracks whip over stench from VMC landfill site
Gujarat Pollution Control Board has asked Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) to ensure that no stench emanates from its landfill site at ...
17 Apr, 2012, 10.56 PM IST
- Industries want to snap ties with GEPIL after GPCB expose
Last week GPCB had unearthed two illegal pipelines, operated by GEPIL dumping untreated industrial waste into rivulet.
01 Dec, 2011, 10.09 AM IST
- Now, CCTVs to monitor pollution
Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB), Surat, has asked all the industrial units in the city and its periphery to install closed circuit t...
17 Aug, 2011, 11.14 AM IST
- MoEF seeks details of ship in Alang from Guj authorities
The MoEF has sought details from the Gujarat Pollution Control Board and Gujarat Maritime Board on a ship that has come for dismantling at ...
13 Oct, 2009, 04.46 PM IST
- Oil spill polluted South Gujarat beaches: Government
Gujarat government said the sticky black substance found near the beaches of Navasari and Valsad district was a result of crude oil spill.
12 Aug, 2009, 04.56 PM IST
- UCC waste to be dumped in Ankleshwar
Gujarat may witness fresh round of protests from environment groups and social activists as a fallout of the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s fr...
18 Dec, 2008, 05.00 AM IST
- Two dozen ships help Alang sail again
Alang in Gujarat is swinging back to life. Once world’s largest ship demolition centre, now a marginal player, Alang is slowly breathing li...
26 Nov, 2007, 01.55 AM IST