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ILLEGAL DEBRIS DUMPING
Americans can now pocket $2000 for spotting litter — the simple 2-step reward program going viralNew York City Illegal Dumping Reward program offers residents a new method to report those who dump garbage, debris, and construction waste...
Delhi govt mulls forming Yamuna task force to prevent encroachment, dumping at river's floodplainsThe Delhi government is considering setting up a Yamuna task force in partnership with the Territorial Army to prevent encroachments and il...
Now, Gurgaon residents can call the Municipal helpline for collection of construction & demolition wasteMunicipal Corporation Gurugram has introduced a new helpline number for residents to request the collection and responsible disposal of con...
Supertech twin towers to leave behind 35,000 cubic meters of debris in Noida after demolitionAccording to the project officials, the demolition of the Apex (32 storeys) and Ceyane (29 storeys) is estimated to leave behind approximat...
Kapil Sharma in trouble again: FIR against comedian for destroying mangrovesThe actor had allegedly dumped debris near mangroves behind his bungalow in Versova.
FIR filed against Kapil Sharma for violating Environment ActSharma allegedly dumped debris near the mangroves behind his bungalow in suburban Versova and also undertook illegal construction near it.
Kapil effect: Fences soon to protect mangrovesAccording to police, popular standup comedian Kapil Sharma allegedly dumped the debris near mangroves behind his bungalow in suburban Verso...
Vigil residents wake up BDA to Varthur lake encroachmentA 25-member Varthur Lake Group team followed trucks dumping debris into the lake on Balagere Road, clicked pictures for proof and lodged a ...
NGT issues notice to illegal nurseries on Yamuna floodplainsNational Green Tribunal today issued notice to around 3,000 illegal nurseries and private persons causing pollution on the floodplains of r...
- National Green Tribunal seeks Centre's reply on plea against Jaypee Associates
The petition also seeks that Jaypee be directed "to pay penalty and damages for doing harm to the environment and particularly Alaknanda ri...
- Thane locals foil mangrove reclaim bid
Alert citizens thwarted an attempt to illegally reclaim a vast stretch of mangrove land near Saket Creek in Thane. The mangrove land, locat...
Coal mine crash toll mounts to 14The death toll in coal dump crash at an open cast site of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in Odisha's Sundargarh district mounted to 14.
- Tribunal outlaws vehicles inside Rajokri forest
Taking note of a TOI report on the illegal construction of three roads cutting through Rajokri forest, the National Green Tribunal has said...
- Green notice to government on Rajokri roads
Taking cognizance of TOI reports on the illegal construction of three roads inside the Rajokri Forest, an application has been filed with N...
- 2 mangrove stretches at risk from dumping
Two mangrove stretches, in different parts of the city, are facing a threat from illegal debris dumping and reclamation.
- Absence of state, JNNURM officials irks green tribunal
Days after the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal in connection with a case of alleged illegal construction on Pune's Mutha river, the Natio...
- Dumping of debris near Palm Beach Road to shoo away wetland birds
The two marshy patches next to Palm Beach Road have been frequented by various wetland birds, including flamingoes. But if the dumping of d...
- Death of a river: Delhi's debris & nurseries eat into Yamuna
YJA has been raising the matter with the LG’s office since November 2011 but no action has yet been taken against the offenders.
- Mangrove patches destroyed at Ghodbunder road
Rampant destruction of large tracts of mangroves along Ghodbunder road threatens to destroy buffer zones of the Sanjay Gandhi national park...
- BJP smells a rat in Mithi reclamation, files criminal case
Barely four months before the onset of the monsoon in Mumbai, the Mithi river, largely responsible for the July 26, 2005 deluge, has return...