National Green Tribunal
-
NGT bans dumping of waste within 500 metres of Ganga
India | Jul 13, 2017, 12:30 PM ISTThe green court also declared 100 metres from edge of the river as no-development zone in the stretch between Haridwar to Unnao in Uttar Pradesh.
-
NGT asks states, UTs to identify no-pollution zones
India | Jul 07, 2017, 08:44 PM ISTThe green panel in July last year had said that all the vehicles which are deregistered would not be permitted to ply in Delhi-NCR.
-
Airlines can't empty toilet tanks mid-air, rules NGT
India | Dec 21, 2016, 07:09 AM ISTThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ruled that airlines will be penalised if they empty toilet tanks during mid-air. In an order passed on Monday, the green panel has directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to issue a circular to
-
NGT issues bailable warrant against Delhi chief secretary
India | May 31, 2015, 11:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has issued bailable warrant against the Delhi chief secretary for failure of officials to appear before it for apprising it about implementation of closure orders of stainless steel pickling
-
Ban on diesel vehicles: NGT extends stay till July 13
India | May 25, 2015, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today extended till July 13 the stay on its order banning plying of over 10-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR. The green panel has now listed the matter for final
-
Taxis go off roads in Manali, tourists suffer
India | May 19, 2015, 01:41 PM ISTManali: Thousands of tourists who arrived in this picturesque tourist resort in Himachal Pradesh to enjoy the snow in the surrounding hilltops were inconvenienced as taxi operators went on indefinite strike on Tuesday.All the taxis
-
Stay extended on order banning diesel vehicles over 10 yrs old
India | May 01, 2015, 05:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today extended till May 18 a stay on its order banning plying of diesel vehicles which are over 10 years old in Delhi-NCR, bringing relief to public utility services
-
Now you'll have to pay Rs 5000 fine for burning garbage in open
India | Apr 28, 2015, 04:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday decided to impose a fine upto Rs. 5000/- if any individual is found burning waste, plastic etc in open areas across Delhi and National Capital Region
-
Ban on petrol,diesel vehicles: Centre moves NGT seeking stay
India | Apr 27, 2015, 03:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Government today moved the National Green Tribunal seeking stay of its ban orders on 15-yr-old petrol and 10-yr-old diesel vehicles from plying in Delhi-NCR on the ground that it would affect public and
-
SC rejects plea against NGT's order to ban 15-yr-old vehicles
India | Apr 20, 2015, 04:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today rejected a plea against an order of the National Green Tribunal banning all vehicles which are more than 15 years old from plying on Delhi roads.“Let us assist them
-
BJP blames Delhi govt for ban on diesel vehicles
National | Apr 13, 2015, 10:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP today blamed Delhi Government for its alleged lethargy resulting in the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) ban on over-10-years-old diesel vehicles in the city.Slamming the Arvind Kejriwal-led government for not furnishing facts before
-
NGT ban: Over 250 diesel-run vehicles impounded in Delhi
India | Apr 10, 2015, 11:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police today impounded over 250 vehicles as they continued with efforts to enforce the National Green Tribunal's ban on the plying in the national capital of diesel-run vehicles more than 10-years
-
National Green Tribunal bans diesel vehicles older than 10-yr in Delhi
India | Apr 08, 2015, 08:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant step to improve ambient air quality, the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday held that all diesel vehicles which are more than 10 years old will not be permitted to ply
-
Govt lifts ban on 15-year-old cars, insists on regular check every 3 years
India | Mar 14, 2015, 11:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: You may now happily take out your 15-year-old car parked in the garage and waiting for an ordeal as the government has lifted the ban on passenger cars older than 15 years, asserting
-
National Green Tribunal for ban on plastic packaging
India | Mar 13, 2015, 12:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) is of the view that curbs should be imposed on use of multi-layered/plastic packaging and PET bottles which covers every item of daily use like shampoo, hair oil,
-
NGT seeks more information about tanneries on Ganga banks before ruling
India | Jan 29, 2015, 10:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Thursday sought more clarification on key issues before deciding the fate of about 700 Kanpur-based tanneries on the banks of river Ganga, termed as "highest sources of pollution"
-
NGT asks West Bengal govt to demolish illegal structures in Sunderbans
India | Jan 23, 2015, 12:33 PM ISTKolkata: The National Green Tribunal has directed the West Bengal government to demolish illegal constructions coming up in the Sunderbans, habitat of the Royal Bengal tigers and the world's largest mangrove forest. The tribunal's East
-
Stop polluting Ganga or face shut down, National Green Tribunal warns tanneries
India | Jan 21, 2015, 02:57 PM ISTKanpur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sternly warned tannery industries in Kanpur that it will have them shut down if they fail to stop polluting Ganga.There are 700 tanneries in Kanpur and this city
-
Build special ghats for religious items: National Green Tribunal
India | Jan 16, 2015, 01:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has directed Irrigation and Flood Control Department and concerned authorities to build special ghats on the banks of Yamuna where people can immerse idols and other religious offerings which
-
Green tribunal bars vegetable farming on œhighly contaminated Yamuna floodplains in Delhi
India | Jan 16, 2015, 11:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant move, the National Green Tribunal has prohibited cultivation of edible crop on the floodplains of Yamuna here, saying the vegetables grown there were “highly contaminated” and their consumption could lead