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Put your money where your mouth isIndia's pollution crisis is worsening, yet the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has spent a minuscule 0.2% of collected environmental...- NGT vested with suo motu power in discharge of functions, says SCA bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar said it must adopt an interpretation which sustains the spirit of public good and not render the e...
- Over 80% polluting industries in Yamuna basin yet to install OCEMS: CPCB dataOf the 1,346 grossly polluted industries which are yet to install OCEMS and connect them to the server of the Central Pollution Control Boa...
- Stubble burning has stopped but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious: Prakash JavadekarStubble burning has stopped now but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on F...
- Steep rise in stubble burning incidents in Punjab this yearEvery year at the onset of winters, crop residue burning or stubble burning begins in Punjab and Haryana leading to heavy air pollution in ...
- Pollution levels higher in Delhi this Diwali compared to last year: CPCB"Diwali was in mid-November this year which has unfavourable meteorological conditions for dispersal of pollutants as compared to 2019 when...
- CPCB orders closure of hot mix plants, stone crushers in Delhi-NCR till November 17"Frequency of mechanised cleaning of roads and water sprinkling to be increased, particularly on road stretches with high dust generation p...
- CPCB writes to Delhi govt seeking action to curb menace of air pollutionThe apex pollution watchdog has asked the Delhi government to take early action on dumping of mixed municipal solid waste in the three dump...
- Over Rs 4800 crore spent on Ganga rejuvenation since 1986: MoEFA whopping amount of over Rs 4800 crore has been spent on rejuvenation of river Ganga and its tributaries since 1986 till June 30 this year.
- Clarify stand on Ganga encroachments, NGT tells Centre and othersThe tribunal also asked them to specify their view on minimum environmental flow of the river and extraction of groundwater to restore Gang...
- Pay Rs 5,000 fine for dumping waste on Yamuna floodplains: NGTThe NGT constituted a committee headed by the Delhi Jal Board CEO to oversee the execution of work pertaining to the cleaning of the Yamuna...
- NGT directs closure of industries using pet coke without nod
- Auto dealers will have to pay the green cess on diesel SUVs' registration in NCRDealers selling such vehicles will have to deposit 1% ex-showroom price as EPC in any branch of the Union Bank of India (UBI) in Delhi-Nati...
- CPCB opens account for payment of green cess on big diesel vehicles
- Have flexible office timings to reduce peak traffic: Central Pollution Control BoardCPCB has directed Delhi and other NCR states to consider introduction of flexi-staggered office timings to reduce peak-hour traffic.
- Rs 5,000 crore spent on cleaning, still Yamuna stinksGovernments have spent nearly Rs 5,000 crore, yet its water continues to be heavily polluted, mostly by coliform, indicating direct dischar...
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