Benches shut, NGT forcing petitioners to come to DelhiAbhijit Prabhudesai, a Goa-based environmentalist, has travelled to Delhi six times since last December to appear before the National Green...
NGT notice to Centre, Maruti on plea seeking refund of subsidy to mild hybridsA bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim issued notices to the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Internationa...
NGT calls for curbing noise pollution at Delhi AirportThrust reversal, also called reverse thrust, is the temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's exhaust so that it is directed forward, rat...
Ken-Betwa river linking project: NGT issues notice to CentreThe NGT was hearing a plea seeking stay on the project on the ground that it lacks environment impact assessment and public consultation in...
Green Tribunal stays Telangana's Kaleshwaram irrigation worksThe Telangana government has argued that it was only taking up potable water supply works, which were a key component of the project throug...
There can't be total ban on charcoal as fuel: Govt to NGTNoting that the indiscriminate and illegal felling of trees would lead to environmental disaster, NGT had earlier imposed a ban on the cutt...
NGT raps MoEF over emission standards for thermal power plantsA bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim came down heavily on the Environment Ministry for not filing the document as per its direction within...
Green tribunal refuses to lift ban on 10-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi and NCRThe green panel had issued an order last year directing the Delhi RTO to deregister all diesel vehicles operating in the city that are over...
Over Rs 4800 crore spent on Ganga rejuvenation since 1986: MoEFA whopping amount of over Rs 4800 crore has been spent on rejuvenation of river Ganga and its tributaries since 1986 till June 30 this year.
Conduct study on adverse impact of charcoal, NGT tells Environment ministryThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to conduct a study to ascertain whether the u...
Install rain water harvesting in 10 days: NGT to schoolsA bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim said the schools need to take appropriate steps for setting up of RWHS as the monsoon season is likel...
NGT reserves verdict on Phase-II of river GangaThe tribunal heard the arguments of the NDA government, the UP government, pollution control boards and various other stakeholders for almo...
Encroachments on ponds: NGT raps UP, summons Principal SecretaryThe plea had contended that the Chief Secretary had not filed a status report on encroachments on water bodies in terms of the directions p...
NGT asks MoEF to clarify stand on banning charcoal as fuelA bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim and Expert Member Nagin Nanda directed the Environment Ministry to make a "categoric statement" withi...
NGT notice to Centre, Haryana on noise pollution in GurugramA bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim issued notices to the Environment Ministry, Haryana govt, CPCB, state pollution control board and oth...
Hapur plant stopped discharging waste in pond: Coca ColaThe bench was hearing a plea by one Sanjay Kumar seeking restraint on the alleged illegal discharge of untreated waste water into the pond.
NGT notice to MoEF on decentralisation of EC for sand miningTaking note of the plea, a bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim issued notice to the Environment Ministry seeking its reply within two weeks.