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...
For Ganga to flow clean, industry told to shut shopAt the centre of the debate is the sewage treatment plant (STP) in Jajmau that needs urgent upgrade for cleaning effluent waste generated b...
Ganga body clears projects worth Rs 4,000 crore for UP, Bihar, Bengal
Yogi Adityanath's UP government wants to shift Kanpur tanneries releasing toxic wastes in GangaLast year, the Akhilesh Yadav government had opposed the idea of shifting of over 400 tanneries giving employment to over two million peopl...
Lucknow terror operation: ATS team, commandos felicitatedInspector General (ATS) Aseem Arun also honoured the locals who provided immense support to his team in conducting the operation which last...
Impossible to shift tanneries from Kanpur: UP government tells NGTThe top law officer of the Akhilesh Yadav government also told the green panel that the only feasible solution is to lay three different pi...
How can you regulate tanneries, if you can't enter there: National Green TribunalThe tribunal had earlier asked the tanneries at Kanpur to clear their stand on shifting to some other place to stop uncontrolled discharge ...
NGT decision on Kanpur tanneries hailedTannery associations and owners have hailed National Green Tribunal (NGT) decision to allow closed tanneries, situated on the banks of the ...
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...
NHAI speeds up chronically delayed projects in Uttar PradeshThe massive traffic congestion on the busy Lucknow Kanpur highway could soon be a thing of past, as the widening of the project is slated t...
Power supply to 98 tanneries stopped for polluting GangaIn a high-level meeting held in Lucknow on Saturday, chief secretary Alok Ranjan had cleared the decks for the action.
Ganga pollution: Closure process starts for 98 tanneriesUP Pollution Control Board initiated the process of closing 98 such factories in Kanpur, which were allegedly releasing toxic effluents in ...
- Glue units polluting Ganga in Jajmau
The polluted water, containing chromium and other poisonous chemicals, even spills on to the roads and causes a foul smell in a vast stretc...
- Ganga pollution: High Court summons top official
The Allahabad High Court today summoned principal secretary of UP Urban Development department along with chief of the Jal Nigam.
- Ramesh launches green tech for leather units
To protect the Ganga from pollution, Union minister of state for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh on Sunday launched a green technolog...
- Pollution board asks UP govt to shut tanneries violating norms
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has written a letter to the state government asking it to shut down 21 tanneries here for violati...
- Tanneries threaten to take govt to SC if asked to relocate
The tanners' association said it will move the Supreme Court against the Uttar Pradesh government's proposal to relocate as many as 400 tan...