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Environics Trust's Foreign Contribution Registration Act licence suspendedThe NGO has been associated with lawyer Ritwick Dutta and his organisation, Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment (LIFE), in co-hosti...
Home Ministry cancels LIFE's Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) licenceThe Union home ministry has cancelled the Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) licence of environmental lawyer Ritwick Dutta's non-...
Indian organisation shares Alternative Nobel with three othersThe Swedish Right Livelihood Foundation, which awards the Right Livelihood Award known as the 'Alternative Nobel', said "in the face of the...
India speeds up green approvals as environmentalists call foulHowever, environmentalists say the pendulum may have swung too far. They say that the ministry is rushing through assessments and going sof...
Delhi High Court seeks Centre's stand on PIL challenging appointments to Expert Appraisal Committee on environmentIn the plea filed through advocates Ritwick Dutta and Shristi Agnihotri, Mishra has challenged the ministry's July 10 notification constitu...
50 lakh kg of crackers burnt in Delhi this year: ReportIt equates to 1,50,000 kg of mass of PM2.5 (particles in the air with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometres).
Government may ease green norms to boost affordable housingProjects will have to fulfil "environmental conditions" through self declaration and certification while seeking building\construction perm...
Govt may ease green norms to boost affordable housingIn its effort to make ‘housing for all by 2022’ a reality, the Centre proposed to ease green norms for the building and construction sector...
- NGT: Nod only if thermal plants meet '15 norms
Ganga: Panel set up to probe UP project submits report in NGTBesides the local commissioner, the committee also comprised Director from Ministry of Water Resources and a scientist from the Central Pol...
Ganga pollution: NGT mulls CBI inquiry- Large scale mining and quarrying on Yamuna bed in Haryana: Report
Now, truant companies may get green nod after paying upThe environment ministry under the draft proposes to have an Environmental Supplemental Plan (ESP) under which a group of experts may decid...
Now, truant cos may get green nod after paying up
Environment lawyer Ritwick Dutta's moves have India Inc see redEnvironment lawyer Ritwick Dutta has blocked big projects like bauxite mining by Vedanta Resources and Posco’s steel project in Odisha.
No construction over Kushak drain in South Delhi till October 28: National Green Tribunal"We direct all the parties to maintain status quo, which means no further construction be undertaken," the bench said.
Ground water ban violations: NGT directs surprise inspectionsThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has appointed local commissioners to inspect construction sites in Noida and Greater Noida in Uttar Prade...
Inspect industries around Kaziranga: Green Tribunal to MoEFThe National Green Tribunal has sought a report from the Ministry of Environment and Forest on industrial units functioning in the vicinity...
- All necessary steps taken before giving nod to power project: MoEF
MoEF has claimed before the NGT that it had taken "all necessary steps" before granting environmental clearance to a mega hydro-power proje...
Wildlife Trust of India moves SC to save big catsOpposing the proposed expansion of national highway in Madhya Pradesh's Pench Tiger Sanctuary, Wildlife Trust of India has moved Supreme Co...