MoEF joint secy, commissioner Agra Division responsible for maintaining TTZThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) told the court that its director general will be responsible for the maintenance of the mausoleum.
30 Jul, 2018, 03.13 PM IST
File vision document for protection of Taj Mahal: Supreme Court to UP governmentTaj Trapezium Zone is an area of about 10,400 sq kms spread over the districts of Agra, Firozabad, Mathura, Hathras and Etah in Uttar Prade...
08 Feb, 2018, 02.05 PM IST
SC seeks comprehensive report for long-term protection of Taj MahalThe court wants the decay arrested and has over the past few years has created an Authority and shut down polluting industries near the str...
09 Dec, 2017, 12.06 AM IST
SC slams ad hoc structures around Taj, asks UP for pollution-proof plan“All this seems to be done on an ad hoc basis. Do you have a policy? Can we have a look at it?” SC asked the UP government.
27 Oct, 2017, 11.55 PM IST
Petrol, diesel vehicles have been banned within 500 metre of Taj Mahal: Union ministerThe Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) Authority has banned petrol and diesel vehicles within 500 metre of Taj Mahal, the government said in the Lok ...
19 Jul, 2017, 09.16 AM IST
NGT notice to Centre, UP govt over tree felling near Taj MahalNGT had earlier directed the UP government to ensure that no unauthorised construction activities are permitted and no trees cut in the eco...
16 Feb, 2017, 06.05 PM IST
Glass industry seeks government intervention to save units outside Taj Trapezium ZoneNIGMA has alleged that GAIL (India) is selling natural gas to units in TTZ at cheaper rates while the glass units outside are getting gas a...
06 Dec, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
Car buyers in Agra need to own garage, before owning carThe decision was take by Taj Trapezium Zone Authority (TTZA) during a meeting to ensure that the air emissions remain within prescribed nor...
27 Aug, 2015, 02.40 PM IST
Taj Mahal vulnerable to pollution, no study on other monuments yet: Prakash JavadekarPrakash Javadekar said that the government has not carried out any specific study to identify monuments with regards to their vulnerability...
04 Aug, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
Par panel concerned over pollution in Taj Trapezium ZoneA parliamentary panel has voiced concern over industrial pollution in the Taj Trapezium Zone Authority area "adversely" affecting the Taj M...
21 Jul, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
Parliament panel concerned over pollution in Taj Trapezium ZoneThe TTZ was set up to monitor progress of implementation of various schemes to protect the 17th century 'monument of love'.
21 Jul, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
Forest official cuts 4k trees in Taj Mahal's eco zone, sells themThe Supreme Court had earlier in March rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for making false claims on plantation of trees in the Taj trapez...
03 Jul, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
Parliamentary panel calls for 'multi-pronged' strategy to protect Taj MahalThe committee, headed by Ashwani Kumar, also recommended that afforestation should begin forthwith in the area surrounding the iconic mauso...
10 May, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Supreme Court catches UP lying about planting trees around TajSenior advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for the Centre, said plantation was not done by the state government and it admitted its false cl...
10 Mar, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
Commercial vehicles near Taj ordered to go CNG before July 31After a recent study by IIT Kanpur revealed that carbon pollution around the Taj was causing the famed white marble of the monument to yell...
30 Jan, 2015, 09.50 AM IST
Agra orders 4,000 trucks to convert to CNG for Taj Mahal's sakeThe Agra district administration ordered almost 4,000 diesel-run mini pick-up trucks operating in the city to convert to CNG by July this y...
09 Jan, 2015, 11.54 AM IST
SC allows cutting down 38 trees in Taj trapezium zoneThe SC bench headed by Justice T S Thakur passed the order after the corporation submitted that trees need to be cut down to renovate the t...
03 Feb, 2014, 06.12 PM IST