The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday constituted a Committee in relation to alleged damage to the environment by construction works including earth moving, blasting of rocks, and felling of trees in Sikharchandi Hills, a part of Chandaka Wildlife Division in Khurda, Odisha.
The Supreme Court has put on hold an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) which had imposed a penalty of Rs 100 crore on Andhra Pradesh for obtaining environmental clearance for the Avulapalli reservoir project in violation of environmental norms.
The National Green Tribunal has given no objection to the installation of a lighthouse in the greenway, adjacent to the Yamuna flood plains, for additional surveillance and security of the flood plains.
The Uttrakhand Government through its Chief Secretary has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that a ring-fenced amount of Rs 200 crores for urban solid and sewage management be set apart for the purpose of solid as well as liquid waste management in the state.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has levied Rs 4000 crore Environment Compensation on the State of Bihar for its failure to scientifically manage the liquid and solid waste in violation of law. The tribunal has also directed the authorities to take remedial measures.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday constituted an eight-member fact-finding joint Committee on the Ludhiana Gas leak case where 11 people including three minors died recently.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has constituted a joint Committee of the Central and State Pollution Control Bureau including the District Magistrate to get a factual status on a plea alleging unregulated violation of air quality norms by 220 coal-fired furnaces operating in Mandi Gobind G
The 4th meeting of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on rejuvenation of River Yamuna, constituted by the NGT was held on Friday where the Delhi's Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena, who is also Chairman of the HLC, reviewed the progress of works and the Action Taken Report (ATR) with regards
The Haryana Government through its Chief Secretary has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that a ring-fenced amount of Rs 1124.64 crores for urban solid and sewage management should be set apart for the purpose of solid as well as liquid waste management in the state.
The bench headed by NGT Chairman Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel in an order passed on April 19 said, "we constitute a joint Committee comprising of State Pollution Control Bureau Director, Fisheries Department, Uttar Pradesh and District Magistrate, Kanpur Dehat."
Tribunal noted that a "Ring-fenced amount of atleast Rs. 382.5/- crores be set apart in
terms of a statement of the Chief Secretary, Tripura which has been taken on record and such funds be kept as "non- lapsable".