Realtors cheer as SC overturns NGT order on lake buffer zoneThe new boundaries were in contrast to the Bengaluru’s revised master plan (RMP) - 2015 which had allowed a buffer zone of 30 metres for la...
06 Mar, 2019, 11.13 AM IST
Supreme Court upholds NGT order of May 4, 2016, barring constructions on Bellandur wetlandsIn a release issued to the press, MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar welcomed the order, dubbed it as a huge victory for the people of the city.
05 Mar, 2019, 08.33 PM IST
NGT dismisses review plea, State has to deposit Rs 500 crore to revive lakeThe tribunal dismissed the plea saying it does have powers of a civil court and could issue such directions.
08 Feb, 2019, 01.08 PM IST
New NGT norms make homebuyers jitteryThe NGT, in its earlier judgement in the Forward Foundation case on Agara-Bellandur lake encroachment, had classified buffer zones into fou...
10 Dec, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
Justice Santosh Hegde Committee to monitor Bellandur lake rejuvenationThe NGT has newly constituted a committee headed by Justice Hegde to oversee the implementation of the directions related to lake rejuvenat...
06 Dec, 2018, 11.01 PM IST
After Bellandur, Bengalureans want to protect Varthur lakeLake activists are agitated over the construction and have moved the National Green Tribunal (NGT) against the state government.
12 Mar, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
Long, strenuous way ahead for Bellandur lake revivalState government says revival cannot happen before 2020, and even the short-term measures will take more than a year.
07 Feb, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
Bellandur lake revival: Suggestions flood BDAAs far as the authorities are concerned, there are too many solutions and plans coming up and the groups and officials seem to be working i...
29 Jan, 2018, 11.59 AM IST
Why Bellandur lake clean-up exercise could snap many human linkagesThe NGT has asked for proof of action, leaving the Karnataka government to take necessary steps. The Bangalore Development Authority has ta...
28 Apr, 2017, 11.58 AM IST
Bellandur Lake: apartments, industries come under lensThe inspection follows last week's rap by the NGT, which gave authorities a month to take steps to arrest pollution of the 919-acre lake, t...
25 Apr, 2017, 11.34 AM IST
NGT orders immediate closure of industries near Bengaluru's Bellandur lakeThe National Green Tribunal today directed an immediate and complete shutdown of all industries around Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake where a m...
20 Apr, 2017, 10.37 AM IST
Mantri, Coremind yet to comply with 2016 NGT orderFor non-compliance, the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority has revoked environmental clearance to Mantri Techzone and Coremind.
07 Mar, 2017, 10.53 AM IST
Bellandur lake: NGT raps government for apathyThe Tribunal observed that it was “surprised“ at the apathy prevailing among authorities towards the rejuvenation of the Bellandur lake.
23 Feb, 2017, 12.15 PM IST
Work on new sewage treatment plants halts over lake buffer zone confusionThe landmark order increased the buffer zone around lakes- where no construction is allowed from 30 metres to 75 metres, thereby putting a ...
21 Jun, 2016, 11.50 AM IST
- Armed with NGT order, activists to intensify fight to make Bengaluru better
Activists whose sustained campaign and fight saw the National Green Tribunal rule against two ongoing construction projects around the Agar...
12 May, 2016, 05.21 PM IST
NGT asks Mantri Tech Zone and Coremind Software and Services to take fresh clearancesAny further construction, the NGT said, should only be in the safe zone (that is 75 metres from the lake and 50 metres from the storm water...
05 May, 2016, 10.48 AM IST
NGT stays 8 more projects near BellandurContinuing its crackdown on construction activity around Bellandur lake in east Bengaluru, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered th...
06 Nov, 2015, 12.48 AM IST