Delhi's air quality 'very poor', likely to become 'severe' on night of DiwaliThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) said a fresh western disturbance was likely to increase the wind speed and improve the air qualit...
14 Nov, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Fill up vacancies in NGT expeditiously: Supreme Court to selection panelThe top court was told that the government had already published advertisement for filling up nine vacancies for judicial members vide noti...
16 Aug, 2020, 03.48 PM IST
Fourth draft issued on Western Ghats no-go zone post several failed attemptsThe latest draft, issued by the environment ministry on October 3, is exactly the same what the Centre had proposed in the February 27, 201...
25 Oct, 2018, 10.19 AM IST
NGT notice to Centre on plea challenging forest clearance to YettinaholeAn afforestation campaigner on Tuesday moved the National Green Tribunal challenging the forest clearance granted by Karnataka government f...
25 Oct, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
NGT slaps Rs 25 crore fine on Adani-Hazira Port, cancels environment clearanceIt further directed the companies to deposit Rs 25 crore with the Surat collector within four weeks, which shall be kept in Escrow Account.
17 Jan, 2016, 12.47 PM IST
National Green Tribunal bars construction on Ganga banks in UttarakhandNGT virtually barred construction of buildings 200 metres along the banks of the Ganga to protect pollutants from being discharged into the...
06 Nov, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
- NGT bars construction on Ganga banks in Uttarakhand
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday virtually barred construction of buildings 200 metres along the banks of the Ganga in Uttarakhand t...
06 Nov, 2015, 02.47 AM IST
National Green Tribunal suggests 500 metres buffer zone on banks of GangaNGT came out with an idea of evolving a 500 m buffer zone on the banks of river Ganga like in Western countries to ban constructions for pr...
03 Nov, 2015, 07.00 PM IST
- Plea in NGT opposes Okhla eco-zone decision
The National Green Tribunal on Friday sought the Centre's response on a petition that wants the August 19 notification issued by the enviro...
29 Aug, 2015, 05.58 AM IST
Over 55,000 home buyers to get possession of flats in NoidaThe move to reduce the area of the eco-sensitive zone around the Okhla Bird Sanctuary would boost housing demand and prices in the Noida pr...
19 Aug, 2015, 11.18 PM IST
Notification on ESZ around Okhla bird park to be out in a week: Environment Minister Prakash JavadekarOkhla is situated in Noida Gautam Buddh Nagar district on Delhi-UP state border. It is known as a haven for over 300 bird species.
18 Aug, 2015, 07.23 PM IST
Environment ministry likely to give go ahead to Okhla Eco-Sensitive Zone todayJavdekar-led Environment ministry is today likely to give the go ahead for the much awaited notification of the ESZ around Okhla Bird sanct...
18 Aug, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Certain areas around Okhla Sanctuary proposed to be declared eco-sensitiveCertain areas around the Okhla Bird Sanctuary on the Delhi-Noida border are proposed to be demarcated as eco-sensitive zone, prohibiting an...
14 Oct, 2014, 09.36 PM IST
Green Tribunal directs coal firms to follow clean coal normNational Green Tribunal has directed the Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries like Western Coalfields Limited besides Maharashtra State ...
09 Jul, 2014, 09.10 PM IST
- Green tribunal stays tree-cutting in eco-sensitive Western Ghats
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has stayed the further cutting of trees and called for a halt on illegal mining on a 32-acre plot of land...
25 Feb, 2014, 06.42 AM IST
Rivers, wildlife, industries, sand mining engaged National Green Tribunal in 2013Dumping of waste into drains, saving flora and fauna were some of the many issues that engaged National Green Tribunal.
23 Dec, 2013, 12.16 PM IST
Rivers, wildlife, industries, sand mining engaged NGT in 2013The Ministry of Environment and Forests came in for NGT rap for its repeated non-representation in the forum.
23 Dec, 2013, 10.14 AM IST