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SC seeks reply from Central Pollution Control Board, stays NGT order of Rs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), and UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) on an appeal filed by Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd against the NGT order of imposing Rs 20
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Commission on Air Quality Management directs states, NCR to monitor dust m
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): In order to curb the problem of air pollution arising from the Construction and Demolition (C&D) activities in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission for Air Quality and Management (CAQM) issued directions to governments of Haryana, Uttar Pr
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Drinking water with high nitrate content causes blue baby syndrome, says M
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in association with Pollution Control Boards and Committees in different States and Union Territories (UTs) has been monitoring the water quality of rivers and other water bodies across the country through a network
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Delhi HC issues notice to Environment Ministry, state govts over air, wate
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF), Ministry of Coal, governments of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and others on a plea alleging fly ash disposal causing
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NGT directs CPCB, Environment Ministry to issue guidelines for conducting
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Ministry of Environment in coordination with other concerned authorities to consider issuing appropriate guidelines for conducting safety audits and taking other
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NGT warns officials of stringent action for not preventing discharge of un
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has warned of more stringent action against the concerned officials for not complying with the law relating to the prevention of the discharge of untreated sewage into Sai River at Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh while imposing a cut
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Floating bodies in Ganga: Bihar sends samples from river for COVID-19 cont
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): Days after bodies were found floating in Ganga in the state, samples collected from the river have been sent for testing to check for COVID-19 contamination in the water, informed Bihar State Pollution Control Board Scientist, Navin Kumar.
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Toxic foam floats near Yamuna River bank in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Toxic foam was seen floating in the Yamuna river at Kalindi Kunj in the national capital on Tuesday.
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Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): The air quality of the national capital improved to the 'moderate' category with the Air Quality Index (AQI) being recorded at 156 on Thursday morning, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
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Punjab cabinet approves restructuring of 4 departments to create employmen
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 4 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet on Thursday approved the restructuring of four more departments, including the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), to create more employment opportunities in place of archaic, non-essential and long-vacant posts.
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NGT constitutes expert committee to look into Rourkela Steel Plant gas lea
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the constitution of an expert committee comprising the Ministry of Environment, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and the Odisha Pollution Control Board (PCB) to look into the matter of suspected toxic
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Conduct of functions must not disturb other citizens' right to clean envir
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has directed all the States and Union Territories to adopt the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) recommendations and guidelines to control pollution in marriage halls, banquet halls party venues and others.
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