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First meeting of committee formed by NGT on waste management to be held on Nov 19
India | Nov 14, 2019, 04:42 PM ISTThe committee comprises nominee of vice chairman, Niti Aayog, Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Ministry of Jal Shakti, National Mission for Clean Ganga, Ministry of Environment and Forests, chairman of Central Pollution Control Board and CEO of Government e-Marketplace Portal
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Use drones to curb burning of waste in Delhi: NGT
India | Nov 05, 2019, 07:13 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel expressed concern over rise in waste burning incidents and noted that as against 5,000 sanitary inspectors, who are tasked to control burning in the city, only 50 are available.
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NGT suggests allowance for labourers affected by construction ban in Delhi
India | Nov 05, 2019, 03:06 PM ISTThe tribunal had, however, said, "Under Industrial Disputes Act and labour laws you have wide powers. Why can't you order builders to pay money to labourers in spite of stoppage of work?
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NGT directs authorities to submit report on extraction of groundwater
India | Nov 01, 2019, 03:19 PM ISTThe tribunal was hearing a plea filed by city resident Pramod Kumar Jha seeking action against illegal extraction of groundwater for sale through tankers in village Jagatpur near Yamuna biodiversity park.
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NGT directs HSPCB to revise time schedule for disposal of fly ash
India | Oct 25, 2019, 07:00 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said the timeline of 2021 could not be accepted keeping in mind the potential hazard of air pollution and its impact on public health.
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Petition filed in NGT against odd-even decision of Kejriwal government
News | Sep 16, 2019, 11:23 PM ISTPetition filed in NGT against odd-even decision of Kejriwal government. Odd-even is to be implemented from 4-15 November.
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NGT directs government to prepare time-bound action plan for protection of Great Indian Bustard
India | Sep 06, 2019, 06:52 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel constituted a joint committee to prepare the action plan for implementation of suggestions submitted by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) over the issue.
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NGT forms panel to probe allegation of illegal constructions by university run by Azam Khan
India | Jul 15, 2019, 06:55 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel has directed a joint committee, comprising the Uttar Pradesh State Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) and the Rampur district magistrate, to look into the matter and furnish a report within a month by e-mail.
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Centre asks civic bodies to set up cell for rainwater harvesting
India | Jul 07, 2019, 11:06 AM ISTThe Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has issued 'Guidelines for Urban Water Conservation', saying the 'Rainwater Harvesting Cell' of municipal corporations will monitor the extent of groundwater extraction and groundwater aquifer recharge.
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NGT refuses to unseal Haj House in Ghaziabad
India | Jun 26, 2019, 06:32 PM ISTThe National Green Tribunal Wednesday refused to unseal the Haj House in Ghaziabad for failing to setup a sewage treatment plant (STP).
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Plastic packaging: NGT asks expert panel to probe if more norms needed to restrict its use
India | Jun 06, 2019, 05:54 PM ISTThe National Green Tribunal has set up an expert committee to probe whether there is a need for further norms to restrict plastic packaging of food products after a plea has sought a ban on it citing health and environment concerns.
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Even a drop of pollution in Ganga is matter of concern: NGT
India | May 20, 2019, 05:48 PM ISTEven a drop of pollution in Ganga is a matter of concern and the attitude of all authorities should be stringent to protect the river, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has said while seeking concrete action plan on the issue.
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NGT directs Noida to remove encroachments in sector 48
India | Mar 20, 2019, 05:21 PM ISTA bench headed by Justice Raghuvendra S Rathore said that despite the order passed by NGT in August last year the green belt area has not been fully cleared.
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Pollution in western UP rivers: NGT directs state govt to submit Rs 5 cr
India | Mar 17, 2019, 05:16 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the UP chief secretary to personally look into the issue of availability of potable water to the affected inhabitants of Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Meerut, Bagpath and Ghaziabad districts.
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Emission fiasco: Volkswagen to challenge NGT fine in Supreme Court
Business | Mar 07, 2019, 03:45 PM ISTThe NGT on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs 500 crore on the carmaker for damaging the environment through the use of "cheat device" in its diesel cars in India.
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Emission fiasco: NGT slaps Rs 500 crore fine on Volkswagen for environmental damage
Business | Mar 07, 2019, 12:53 PM ISTThe tribunal was hearing pleas filed by Ailawadi, a school teacher, and a few others seeking ban on the sale of Volkswagen vehicles for alleged violation of emission norms.
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'Killing people for making money': NGT raps Haryana over delay in adopting brick kiln technology
India | Feb 21, 2019, 06:44 PM ISTThe National Green Tribunal on Thursday rapped the Haryana government for extending time limit for adoption of Zig Zag technology for running of the brick kilns in the state, saying it was killing people for making money.
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NGT junks plea challenging permission to petrol pump in Ghaziabad
India | Feb 18, 2019, 02:54 PM ISTThe tribunal had earlier rapped the GDA for granting permission to the petrol pump in the green belt area.
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NGT slams UP govt over incomplete info on hospitals, directs to deposit 10 crore
India | Feb 06, 2019, 03:54 PM ISTThe tribunal granted more time to the Yogi Adityanath government subject to the condition that it would deposit a performance guarantee of Rs 10 crore.
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NGT slaps Rs 25 lakh fine on UP govt for failing to keep Ganga Canal clean
India | Feb 05, 2019, 03:47 PM ISTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said adequate steps have not been taken for proper waste management and its treatment.