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  NGT cracks down on Noida building projects, says 'no construction without clearance' | Details

  Uttar Pradesh | December 13, 2024 18:26 IST

  The remarks came when the National Green Tribunal was hearing a plea regarding the alleged unauthorised and illegal construction of houses, shops and other commercial and residential complexes in Noida and Greater Noida, which violated environmental norms.

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  Yamuna pollution: UP Jal Nigam replies to NGT's notice, says 'No financially independent'

  India | November 19, 2024 22:45 IST

  In its reply to a show-cause notice issued by the National Green Tribunal for discharging untreated sewage in the Yamuna River, the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam sought relief from prosecution, citing financial issues.

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  Noida township: NGT issues notices to Centre, UP forest department for violating rules

  Uttar Pradesh | September 18, 2024 20:35 IST

  National Green Tribunal (NGT) took up a petition filed by the residents of Jaypee Wishtown in Gautam Buddh Nagar district that alleged the developer is making major changes in the townships in contravention of norms.

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  44 per cent posts in Delhi pollution body lying vacant, similar situation in neighbouring states

  Delhi | April 23, 2024 13:56 IST

  Over 40 per cent of the posts in the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and pollution control bodies in the neighbouring states including Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh are lying vacant, according to a report by the Central Pollution Control Board.

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  Why are IPL matches in Bengaluru under National Green Tribunal scanner?

  Cricket | April 05, 2024 20:58 IST

  Royal Challengers Bengaluru have already played three matches at their home ground M Chinnaswamy Stadium and are scheduled to play four more matches at home in the Indian Premier League 2024 season.

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  Rajasthan: NGT begins inspection of Chambal riverfront over illegal construction in buffer zone

  Rajasthan | November 08, 2023 16:46 IST

  Chambal riverfront was constructed at a cost of Rs 14,42 crore in three years in Rajasthan's Kota. The matter was raised after a former BJP MLA alleged that the development work done was against the law.

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  NGT imposes heavy fine of Rs 4,000 crore on Bihar govt | Here's WHY?

  Bihar | May 05, 2023 12:50 IST

  Heavy fine on Bihar: The National Green Tribunal has imposed a heavy fine on the Bihar government for failing to scientifically manage solid and liquid waste.

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  Garbage Fire: NGT awards Rs 100 crore environment compensation against Kochi Municipal Corporation

  India | March 18, 2023 14:03 IST

  Garbage Fire: The Tribunal stated that, according to a media report, Kochi city was choked on account of a fire at the waste dump site on March 2, which led to a crisis situation.

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  Mizoram stone quarry collapse: NGT files suo-moto case, summons 7 concerned officials on Nov 28

  India | November 17, 2022 11:59 IST

  Mizoram stone quarry collapse: According to the notice given by the NGT, seven officials, including the member secretary of the Mizoram pollution control board and the director of the state's disaster management directorate, have been called to appear at the tribunal's Faridkot House office in Delhi

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  Uttarakhand: NGT halts construction of Pakhrau Tiger Safari over illegal tree felling

  India | October 26, 2022 13:55 IST

  Pakhrau Tiger Safari: The National Green Tribunal issued the order taking cognizance of a report that claimed at least 600 trees have been illegally cut in Corbett Tiger Reserve of the Kalagarh Tiger Reserve Division for the project.

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  Plea filed against blanket ban on firecrackers before Delhi High Court

  India | September 22, 2022 7:07 IST

  Delhi news: Green cracker merchants approached the High Court assailing the ban imposed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee on the sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers in the city during the upcoming months.

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  National Green Tribunal seeks suggestions from Centre, others on waterlogging issue

  India | September 14, 2022 12:46 IST

  The principal bench of NGT headed by its Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel was hearing an application moved by Dr Bishwanath Prasad Singh against the Greater Noida Development Authority and other respondents in order to avoid the blockage of rainwater drainages in the city.

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  Sought details of NGT's waste treatment ruling, will draw up action plan: Bengal minister

  India | September 05, 2022 16:54 IST

  The green bench recently imposed a penalty of Rs 3,500 crore on the state, observing that there was not much initiative on the part of the government in prioritizing solid and sewage treatment in urban areas.

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  NGT slaps Rs 3,500 crore penalty on WB govt for huge gap in waste management

  India | September 05, 2022 15:03 IST

  The green panel informed the government the state government does not prioritize setting up sewage and solid waste management facilities.

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  Ensure no untreated waste is discharged into Ganga: National Green Tribunal to Uttarakhand

  India | May 25, 2022 14:45 IST

  A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted the submission of the petitioner that agents of the municipal corporation were taking bath and washing vehicles using the tap installed outside a toilet complex on the banks of the river Ganga in Rishikesh.

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  Keep railway tracks free from defecation: National Green Tribunal

  India | November 21, 2021 14:56 IST

  A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said private agencies hired for catering or for sanitary management should not dispose waste other than at designated places.

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  4 construction firms penalised for flouting NGT norms in Greater Noida

  India | September 03, 2021 12:43 IST

  A penalty of Rs 1 lakh each has been slapped on construction firms Apex Alphabet and French Apartments and Rs 50,000 each on Moni Construction and French Apartments, the GNIDA said.

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  NGT refuses to modify order on deregistration of 10-year-old diesel vehicles

  India | August 14, 2021 14:08 IST

  By the said orders, the NGT directed the deregistration of diesel vehicles that are more than 10 years of age.

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  NGT directs Gurgaon municipal corporation to take action against encroachment in Palam Vihar

  India | August 08, 2021 14:57 IST

  A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said it has already directed removal of concretisation within 1-metre radius of the trunk of trees so that their growth not obstructed.

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  NGT directs DPCC to stop polluting activities at Ghazipur Murga Mandi

  India | August 01, 2021 12:51 IST

  The NGT has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to prevent violators from polluting Ghazipur Murga Mandi.