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NGT seeks detailed reports on alleged unauthorised constructions in NOIDA
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The case arises from a plea filed by environmental advocate Rajendra Tyagi. The application highlights concerns regarding extensive residential and commercial developments reportedly carried out without obtaining proper environmental clearances. Additional allegations include the use of unau
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NGT issues notices on alleged plastic waste violations by tobacco brands
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The petition claims that banned plastic packaging materials are still being used and calls for strict enforcement of existing regulations.
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Pollution levels should be determined by usage, not age: Manjinder Sirsa a
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the Delhi government's plea on July 28 regarding the EoL policy, which was put on hold after a public backlash. The policy, implemented in compliance with the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) guidelines, enforced a blanket ban on diesel vehi
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NGT flags concern over misclassification of rivers as drains in Ganga poll
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised concerns over the classification of several rivers in Uttar Pradesh as drains in official records related to the Ganga pollution control efforts.
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NGT disposes of plea on dyeing units in Loni after compliance report from
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The case focused on allegations that 19 industrial units and one Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) were releasing untreated toxic waste, violating the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
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Firecracker factories shut after series of explosions reopen in Virudhunag
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 200 firecracker factories that had remained shut for the past nine days in Virudhunagar district due to the ongoing inspections in the wake of a series of firecracker factory explosions have now reopened from Wednesday and resumed firecracker production activities, considering the risk
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NGT takes suo-motu cognizance of media report on garbage crisis in southea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The news article highlighted that garbage had not been collected in several localities for days. The report stated that streets commonly filled with food vendors in Shaheen Bagh had turned into dumping grounds, reeking of decaying waste.
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NGT seeks comprehensive report on arsenic and fluoride contamination in gr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to submit a detailed, tabulated report on the presence of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater across multiple Indian States and Union Territories, citing serious health concerns raised in a news report.
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NGT takes suo motu cognisance of disappearance of water bodies in Ahmedaba
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The report, drawing from data by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), cites unregulated urban expansion and inadequate recognition of these water bodies in formal planning documents as key reasons behind their vanishing.
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Najafgarh Wetland Encroachment Case: NGT directs DTC to halt construction
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The bench, comprising Justice Prakash Shrivastava (Chairperson), Sudhir Agarwal (Judicial Member), and Dr A Senthil Vel (Expert Member), in an order passed on July 4, 2025, expressed concern over the absence of a response from the Delhi Transport Corporation, the primary respondent accused o
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NGT seeks AIIMS intervention over alarming water contamination in Kanpur
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In an order dated July 1, 2025, the tribunal expressed deep concern over reports of heavy metals detected in residents' blood samples, revealed during recent health camps in the region. Despite this alarming data, the NGT noted that no effective medical response has been put in place so far.
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"Traffic police have seized 16 vehicles...": Delhi Police after ban on EoL
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to Special CP Traffic Management, Delhi Police, Ajay Chaudhary, the traffic police have seized 16 vehicles at various petrol pumps for violating the ban in compliance with the Supreme Court and National Green Tribunal (NGT) orders.
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