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NGT seeks scientific review on asbestos roofing in schools, industry says
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has directed the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to review all scientific material and global best practices within six months and take an appropriate policy decision regarding the permitting of asbestos
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NGT directs MCD to make Ghazipur slaughterhouse waste plant operational by
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to ensure that the ingesta/dung drying plant at the Ghazipur slaughterhouse becomes fully operational by December 31, 2025, warning that compliance will be verified by the pollution control authorities early
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NGT pulls up authorities for delay in groundwater verification, grants fin
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking note of continued delays in compliance, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) and the NOIDA and Greater NOIDA Authorities to file updated verification reports within four weeks regarding groundwater use by several construct
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NGT directs States, UTs to respond to CPCB's recommendations on tree conse
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday has directed all concerned States and Union Territories to examine and respond within four weeks to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) final report recommending a comprehensive legal and administrative framework for tree conservation
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NGT takes suo motu cognisance of Darjeeling disaster report, transfers cas
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has observed that reports of large-scale landslides and environmental degradation in Darjeeling due to unsustainable development and climate change raise serious issues of environmental compliance and governance, warranting judicial intervention.
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NGT pulls up authorities over inaction on garbage dumping in Delhi localit
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for failing to act on persistent garbage dumping in a vacant plot in the national capital, despite earlier directions from the Tribunal to implement re
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NGT directs senior Delhi officials to appear before it over neglect of wat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Tribunal stated that their physical presence or participation via video conference was essential to facilitate the proper adjudication of the case concerning encroachment and the restoration of water bodies in the capital. The matter will now be heard on November 3.
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NGT reviews encroachments, floodplain demarcation of Rispana River in Utta
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), comprising Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi (Judicial Member) and Dr. Afroz Ahmad (Expert Member), held a hearing in the matter pertaining to illegal encroachments and floodplain management along the Rispana river in Dehradun.
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NGT takes suo motu cognizance of IIT-Roorkee study on Ganga's summer flow
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A bench comprising Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Expert Member Dr. A. Senthil Vel, and Expert Member Dr. Prashant Gargava took cognisance of the issue during the hearing held on August 20.
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Ghaziabad: NGT orders strict action against illegal dyeing units in Loni
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A joint committee, constituted by the Tribunal, inspected all 286 industrial units in the area and found that 50 dyeing industries were operating, of which 34 had no valid CTO. Three electroplating units were also functioning without CTO.
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NGT raps authorities over contaminated groundwater in Dwarka; DJB, DPCC as
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The matter came up for hearing before the Principal Bench led by Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Expert Member A. Senthil Vel in Execution Application which seeks compliance of the Tribunal's earlier order dated December 10, 2021.
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NGT steps in over toxic waste crisis at Chandigarh's Dadumajra Dump
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has initiated suo motu proceedings following media reports of a growing environmental and public health crisis at the Dadumajra dumping ground in Chandigarh.
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