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Pollution levels higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to 2019: CPCB
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Pollution levels were higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to last year due to bursting of firecrackers and stubble burning, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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NGT asks Haryana PCB, Faridabad Municipal Corporation to look into waste d
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked Haryana State Pollution Control Board (PCB) and the Municipal Corporation, Faridabad to look into the matter relating to unscientific dumping of waste in a village in Tehsil Ballabhgarh in Faridabad district.
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Despite ban, people burst firecrackers in UP's Ghaziabad to celebrate Diwa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Despite a ban imposed by the Uttar Pradesh Government on the sale and use of firecrackers in NCR, people burst firecrackers in Ghaziabad to celebrate Diwali on Saturday evening.
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People in Delhi burst firecrackers, violate NGT ban on Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, people in Delhi were seen bursting firecrackers on Saturday despite a complete ban imposed by National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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Ensure compliance with directions to Okhla, Ghazipur, Bawana waste plants,
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to issue appropriate directions for compliance with their recommendations for the waste-to-energy plants in Okhla, Ghazipur an
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Senior citizens, pet lovers in Delhi relieved after NGT imposes firecracke
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Senior citizens and pet owners in Delhi breathed a sigh of relief with the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order to ban firecrackers in the national capital this Diwali owing to rising pollution levels amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Diwali 2020: Only green crackers to be sold in Uttarakhand's six major cit
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 11 (ANI): In view of the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) directions amid COVID-19 and surge in levels of air pollution, the Uttarakhand Government has permitted the sale of only green crackers in six cities and restricted bursting of crackers for 2 ho
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Delhi environmentalist welcomes NGT's 'total ban' on firecrackers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): An environmentalist and founder of an activist group, Swechha, Vimlendu Jha welcomed the 'total ban' on the sale or bursting of firecrackers by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) across the National Capital Region (NCR) till the end of November.
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NGT bans sale, use of firecrackers in NCR, other cities with poor air qual
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): In a bid to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic from worsening owing to poor air quality, the National Green Tribunal on Monday imposed a total ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in the National Capital Region from midnight of November 9 to midnight of
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Licences issued for sale of firecrackers suspended, further action to be t
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Delhi Police on Sunday said that all licences issued for the sale of firecrackers in the national capital have been suspended and further action will be taken on National Green Tribunal's (NGT) directions.
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NGT reserves order on issue of country-wide temporary ban on firecrackers
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New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday reserved its order on the issue of imposing a temporary ban on the use and sale of firecrackers across the country in a bid to protect vulnerable people from the increase of air pollution amid ongoing COVID-19
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NGT issues notices to 23 states, UTs on imposition of ban on firecrackers
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New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday issued notices to 23 states and Union territories regarding the imposition of a ban on firecrackers in a bid to protect the health of the vulnerable groups amidst the double whammy of pollution crisis and the
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