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New solid waste management rules to come into force from April 1
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The rules have been notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and will come into full effect from April 1
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Operation Clean Air: CAQM conducts massive enforcement inspection in Nuh,
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official release, the enforcement action was conducted in both conforming and non-conforming industrial areas of the district. The inspection was led by the district administration, including deputy commissioners (DCs) and duty magistrates, as well as officials from the Ha
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CAQM undertakes comprehensive review of Municipal Solid Waste management a
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The review was conducted through a series of meetings with the concerned NCR State Governments/ GNCTD, Municipal Bodies and NCR State Pollution Control Boards/ DPCC to assess the status of MSW management, with particular emphasis on the prevention of open burning of waste biomass, remedia
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NGT slashes environmental penalty on Gurugram high-rise housing society
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has granted significant relief to Freedom Park Life AOA, developed by BPTP Builder, by sharply reducing the environmental compensation imposed on the society by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board.
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Arpora Nightclub Fire: Goa Vigilance suspends Fisheries Director, Panchaya
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In the aftermath of the deadly Arpora restaurant fire that claimed 25 lives, Goa authorities have suspended Shamila Monteiro, Director of Fisheries and former Member Secretary of the Goa State Pollution Control Board, citing regulatory lapses, said the official.
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Himachal CM inaugurates regional laboratory building of HPSPCB in Dharamsh
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated the newly constructed Regional Laboratory building of the Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board (HPSPCB) at Dari, near Dharamshala. The state-of-the-art facility has been built at a cost of Rs. 3.5 crore.
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NGT issues directions to ensure installation of OCEMS in Gross Polluting I
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued directions to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Bihar, and Delhi to ensure the installation of Online Continuous Effluent Monitoring Systems (OCEMS) in Grossly Pollu
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Kichcha Sudeepa thanks DK Shivakumar for order to lift seal on 'Bigg Boss
Updated : 5 months ago IST
After Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, directed the Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru South District to "lift the seal on Jollywood premises" in Bidadi, where 'Bigg Boss Kannada' is being filmed, actor and host Kichcha Sudeepa has expressed his gratitude for the support.<
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Bengaluru Bigg Boss Kannada set allegedly sealed over environmental violat
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has allegedly ordered the closure of the reality show Bigg Boss Kannada shooting location at Vels Studio in Bidadi of Bengaluru South district.
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Around 16 % decline in polluted river stretches in last 7 years: CPCB repo
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Water Quality Monitoring Programme (NWMP), executed by CPCB in collaboration with State Pollution Control Boards, currently monitors 4,736 locations across the country, including 2,155 on rivers.
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'Hasiru Sankalpa' launched merging ground-level action with strategic poli
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a landmark collaboration, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) Bangalore South Officers, Karnataka State Bioenergy Development Board (KSBDB) under Chairman S E Sudheendra, and Hasirotsava Forum on Monday launched "Hasiru Sankalpa" (Green Resolve). The initiative merges grou
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NGT issues notice to Haryana Pollution Board over Rs 1.55 cr penalty on Fr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
It was argued by Advocate Sumit Gehlot that over-flooding occurred in the whole Gurugram area in August 2022 and the problem arose in the STP due to the heavy rainfall and not because of any default on the part of his client.
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