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What steps taken to remove encroachments along Ganga? Supreme Court asks Centre, BiharThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre and Bihar government to submit status reports detailing actions taken to remove illegal construct...
SC directs Bihar govt to ensure no further construction takes place adjacent to GangaThe Supreme Court has directed the Bihar government to prevent further construction near the Ganga River, particularly in and around Patna....
Centre asks agencies to follow all environmental safeguards in the road, highway projects within 100 km of IB, LoCThe standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the Union Environment ministry on February 6 stresses on mandatory disaster management pla...
Supreme Court notice to Centre on plea against encroachments on Ganga floodplains in PatnaThe top court was hearing a plea filed by Patna resident Ashok Kumar Sinha against June 30, 2020 order of NGT dismissing his plea against i...
How India can turn its waterfronts into tourist spots and revenue earnersCountries like Singapore and Thailand have invested majorly in their waterfronts, turning them into tourist spots and revenue earners.
Six states sitting on edge as draft green norms hang fireEvery time the environment ministry notified the ESA draft, it asked the Western Ghats states to submit their views or objections.
We are not responsible for Yamuna damage: 2 Ministries to NGTThe Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Ministry of Water Resources also told the NGT that they were not responsibile for the damag...
Talks deadlock between environment and water ministries, delays protection to eco-fragile areas of Uttarakhand
Projects in critical zones exempted from clearances from Environment MinistryAll projects with a built up area of 20,000 to 1,50,000 sq m, irrespective of location, will not be required to get clearances from the env...