SC directs Delhi govt, civic agencies to convene meet to discuss ways to increase city's green coverThe Supreme Court closely monitors tree felling in Delhi, demanding accountability and tree planting for unauthorized actions, emphasizing ...
26 Jun, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
Kejriwal residence construction: NGT grants more time to Committee to ascertain factsThe committee, led by the Chief Secretary, Delhi, has been given an additional four weeks to file its report. The NGT expressed concern tha...
01 Nov, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
NGT directs committee to file report on environmental violations by Wave City projectA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel passed the order after taking note that the committee formed to report the viol...
16 Jun, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Supreme Court notifies Centre on plea against exempting authorities from undertaking Environment Impact AssessmentThe direction was passed by a bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde which was hearing a plea by NGO 'Association For Protection Of Democr...
09 Mar, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
“Rationalised” tree value must be included in all project costs to deter tree cutting, says CJIA top court bench led by Chief Justice of India S.A. Bobde had earlier suggested that road alignments ought to be made in such a way as to ...
08 Feb, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
Metro cut 2,500 trees but planted far fewer, claims BBMPBBMP Commissioner said that an independent audit would prove if the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation had indeed compensated sufficiently fo...
16 Mar, 2016, 11.56 AM IST
- Deconcretisation of trees: NGT slams DDA over delay
The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for not submitting report on deconcretisation of trees in th...
10 Sep, 2015, 05.42 PM IST
Metro 3 car shed project temporarily put on holdThe Maharashtra government has also proposed three alternate locations to relocate the project from Aarey colony, city's green belt.
25 Mar, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
Complete deconcretisation within one week: National Green Tribunal to authoritiesThe National Green Tribunal has directed authorities to complete deconcretisation work in four Delhi colonies within a week.
27 Aug, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Environment ministry wants liberal felling, transit pass norms for private landMoEF has also asked the states to authorize gram sabha concerned to regulate felling and transit of trees or timber grown under agro-farm f...
06 Aug, 2014, 01.47 AM IST
NMC yet to conduct tree audit, censusThe Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) is yet to conduct its five-year tree audit and tree census, six years after the first tree audit and...
14 Dec, 2013, 02.56 AM IST
- 33 proposals for nod to cut 137 trees
Of the 60-odd proposals to be discussed at the Thane Municipal Corporation's general body meeting on Monday, 33 want the sanction to cut tr...
17 Aug, 2013, 02.05 AM IST
- Andhra Pradesh high court directs constitution of green panel
A two-judge bench of the high court on Tuesday directed the constitution of a state-level committee as required under the Water Trees Land ...
28 Nov, 2012, 01.29 AM IST
Coimbatore mayor threatens NGOs on tree-fellingThe mayor SM Velusamy on Friday passed a special resolution in the corporation council to initiate criminal proceedings against NGOs who st...
28 Apr, 2012, 03.25 AM IST
- Many trees felled without permission, connivance alleged
More than 15 full grown trees, standing inside the premises of market committee of Banur, have been axed without any permission from the fo...
21 Feb, 2012, 05.18 AM IST
- Municipal panel yet to submit tree report
Tree authority says BMC has failed to check tree fall menace despite being armed with Census data.
26 Aug, 2011, 06.05 AM IST
- Green murder: 1,110 trees to be axed to make way for ring road project
The city is all set to lose another 1,110 trees to the Outer Ring Road (ORR) project. In a meeting held last week the tree protection commi...
17 Jul, 2011, 02.18 AM IST