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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking national guidelines on heatwaveThe Supreme Court, responding to a PIL citing over 700 heatwave deaths, has directed the Centre to respond to a plea for strict implementat...
SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking national guidelines on heatwaveThe Supreme Court has asked the Central government for a response regarding the implementation of heatwave action plans. This follows a pet...
Willing to translate, publish draft EIA in 22 vernacular languages, Centre tells HCThe court's order had come on a PIL by environmental conservationist Vikrant Tongat, seeking publication of the notification in all vernacu...
Giving "thoughtful consideration" to HC view to translate draft EIA in 22 languages: CentreThe high court on February 25 had observed that its view that the draft EIA be translated in all 22 languages should not be taken so "comba...
HC asks Centre not to take court's view combatively on having EIA draft in all languages"View taken by the court should not be taken so combatively by the Union government," a special bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justic...
Toolkit case: Activists, environmentalists demand release of Disha RaviRavi (22) was arrested on Saturday from Bengaluru for allegedly sharing with Greta Thunberg the toolkit related to the farmer's protest aga...
Why Centre resisting direction to translate draft EIA in all vernacular languages: Delhi High CourtA special bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said the government would have to understand the objections in local l...
Plea for 60 days more to respond to translated draft EIA 2020; Delhi High Court seeks Centre's standA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to the Environment Ministry on the application which seeks modif...
Publish Environment Impact Assessment draft in other Indian languages: Supreme CourtA bench headed by Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde said that if the law did not permit notification in multiple languages, the Ce...
Water conservation fee likely on residential complexes, industryThe environment ministry considers a 'water conservation fee' on residential and commercial complexes, submits a report to the NGT.
NGT notice to Centre on plea to maintain e-flow in GangaE-flow defines the quantity, timing and quality of water flow required to sustain freshwater and estuarine ecosystems, besides human liveli...
- Losing the pollution fight against Shahdara drain
NGT junks review plea seeking stay on Noida Metro workIt had also directed upcoming Noida-Greater Noida metro project to obtain environmental clearance from State Level Environment Impact Asses...
Fix norms on rainwater harvesting in hotels, malls: NGT to CGWANGT had recently slapped a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a real estate developer here after it was found that the rainwater harvesting system in its...
NGT notice to MoEF on Noida-Greater Noida metro lineThe National Green Tribunal has sought the response of Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and Uttar Pradesh government among others...
NGT fines five-star hotels for insufficient rainwater harvestingIt passed the orders after noting that these hotels had not bothered to take steps to install rainwater harvesting systems even after sever...
- Ecologists happy with SC decision to hand over Ganga monitoring to green tribunal
The Supreme Court's strong words against pollution control bureaucracy for its failure to act against polluters of the river Ganga on Wedne...
Noida builders using ground water; NGT pulls up authoritiesThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) today pulled up the authorities for their failure to restrain builders in Noida and Greater Noida from "e...
National Green Tribunal issues notice to Centre on Signature Bridge projectThe bench ordered the respondents to file their response within three days and listed the matter for next hearing on August 19.