NGT slaps Rs 3,500 crore penalty on Bengal govt for huge gap in waste management
Citizens drink Ganga water out of reverence without knowing harmful contents, says NGTThe panel stressed on notifying the extent of harmful contents at appropriate locations including at Ganga Sagar in West Bengal. It said st...
Innocent citizens drink Ganga water out of reverence without knowing harmful contents: NGTThe panel stressed on notifying the extent of harmful contents at appropriate locations including at Ganga Sagar in West Bengal. It said st...
NGT raps Bihar, Jharkhand, WB govts for inaction on Ganga, slaps Rs 25 lakh fineIt noted that in Bihar there is practically no progress as not a single sewage infrastructure project has been completed.
Over 25 states may have to pay Rs 1 cr each for no action plan on plastic wasteThough 22 states have imposed complete ban on use of plastic carry bags, they are indiscriminately stocked.
West Bengal treats only 49% waste water before dumping it in Ganga: NGT
NGT slaps Rs 5 crore fine on West Bengal government for failing to curb air pollutionThe NGT Eastern Zone principal bench on Tuesday said the fine should be paid within two weeks of the order, to the Central Pollution Contro...
Ganga cleaning: NGT issues warrants against Haryana, RajasthanThe green panel also directed the resident commissioners of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar to be present before it on September 4, the next date ...
NGT declares 100 metres from edge of Ganga as "no-development zone"The green tribunal directed that “100 meters from the edge of the river would be treated as no development/construction zone” along the str...
NGT raps states on pollution, warns of action against chief secretariesThe tribunal also directed Delhi RTO to appear before it and inform it about the total number of vehicles in the national capital along wit...
- NGT turns down proposal for Nayachar thermal power project
The Kolkata bench of national green tribunal (NGT) headed by Justice Pratap Kumar Roy rejected the proposal to set up a thermal power stati...
- Will pass order on pumps to sell fuel only to vehicles with PUC certificates: NGT
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench, on Thursday, indicated that it would direct pumps not to sell fuel to vehicles that ...
Immersion under tribunal lensThe tradition of immersing idols may soon be ripped off puja celebrations with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) taking cognizance of an ap...
- Noise norm row in run-up to Diwali
The state government may stick to its sound limit of 90 decibels this Diwali as the National Green Tribunal has given a go-ahead to the Wes...
- Supreme Court anguish over pathetic state of tribunals
The Supreme Court today expressed its anguish at the "bureaucratic attitude" that has left the functioning of several tribunals including t...
Supreme Court pulls up WB government, favours shifting National Green Tribunal bench from KolkataThe SC today expressed its anguish over the "thorough non-cooperation" of the WB govt in setting up a bench of National Green Tribunal.
Supreme Court sets April 30 deadline for making 3 National Green Tribunal benches functionalThe Supreme Court on Friday set April 30 as deadline for making functional benches of National Green Tribunal at Bhopal, Pune and Kolkata, ...