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OIL 'intending to file writ petition' before HC challenging PCBA's order
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 22 (ANI): After the Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA) on Sunday issued closure notice to Oil India Limited (OIL) directing it to "close down" all production and drilling operations at all installations of Baghjan oilfield in Tinsukia district, OIL stated th
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Assam: Pollution Control Board issues closure notice to OIL on Baghjan oil
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], June 21 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel and Buddhist monks performed yoga at Thiksay monastery in Leh on the occasion of International Yoga Day.
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EPCA asks state pollution control boards to submit reports on COVID-19 was
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority on Wednesday has asked Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and pollution control boards of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to submit reports on COVID-19 biomedical waste generated in h
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand govt to allocate Rs 1,000 each to auto drivers regis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 22 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government has decided to grant Rs 1,000 to auto drivers registered with the State Tourism Department. This will impose a surcharge of Rs 25 crore on the state government.
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CPCB forbids usage of thermocol, plastic in its revised guidelines for ido
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in its revised guidelines has forbidden the usage of plastic, thermocol and plaster of Paris for making of idols.
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Vizag gas leak: NGT notice to LG Polymers, others; directs company to depo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday issued notices to LG Polymers, Union Environment Ministry, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and others regarding the Vizag gas leak incident.
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Vizag gas leak: NGT notice to LG Polymers, Environment Ministry; company
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday issued notices to LG Polymers, Union Environment Ministry, and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) regarding the Vizag gas leak incident.
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Lockdown improves water quality of Ganga, Yamuna
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): As the coronavirus-induced lockdown continues, the water quality of Ganga and Yamuna has improved significantly in the areas with reduced industrial activities.
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NGT asks Centre, CPCB teams to supervise scientific disposal of COVID-19 w
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has asked the teams of the Centre and Central Pollution Control Board to supervise handling and scientific disposal of COVID-19 waste across the country saying unscientific handling poses a grave threat to the environment and the
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Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board extends NOC time period of several ind
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 24 (ANI): In the wake of the lockdown being imposed due to coronavirus outbreak, the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board has extended the No Objection Certificate (NOC) time period of industries, hotels, hospitals, ashrams and mining to June 30.
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Yamuna's water quality improves during lockdown due to lesser effluents, i
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has submitted its report to the Yamuna Monitoring Committee (YMC) on Tuesday stating that absence of industrial effluents and 'less human activities' have improved water quality of river Yamuna during the lockdow
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Kerala HC takes suo moto notice on Periyar river water quality, seeks repo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 21 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Tuesday took suo moto notice of news reports about deteriorating water quality of Periyar river and sought reports from State Pollution Control Board and Water Authority.
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