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Coca Cola's plant in UP: NGT appoints local commissioner to inspect premises
India | Apr 10, 2016, 07:12 PM ISTThe National Green Tribunal has appointed a local commissioner to inspect the premises of beverages major Coca Cola's Hapur plant in Uttar Pradesh and probe whether it was discharging effluents into a nearby pond
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NGT notice to MoEF on construction of Agra-Lucknow Expressway
India | Mar 29, 2016, 07:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: A plea challenging the forest clearance granted to the project to construct the 302 km Agra -Lucknow Expressway today led the National Green Tribunal to seek a response from the Environment Ministry.
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NGT seeks Centre's response on plea for ban on micro-plastics
India | Mar 13, 2016, 09:30 AM ISTNew Delhi :The National Green Tribunal has sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking ban on use of micro-plastics in cosmetic and bodycare products in India alleging their use is extremely dangerous for
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Will go to jail but won't pay Rs 5 crore NGT penalty: Sri Sri Ravishankar
India | Mar 10, 2016, 08:08 PM ISTIn the midst of a raging controversy over Art of Living's mega cultural event on the Yamuna banks in the national capital from March 11-13, Sri Sri Ravishankar has said that he would prefer going to jail but will not pay the Rs 5 crore penalty impose
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Sri Sri event to cost Rs 25 crore: Art of Living tells NGT
India | Mar 09, 2016, 05:00 PM ISTSri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living (AOL) today told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that an estimated Rs 25 crore was being spent.
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NGT gives conditional nod to Sri Sri event, imposes Rs 5 cr fine on AOL
India | Mar 09, 2016, 06:05 PM ISTAfter a lot of fiddling around, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has finally given its green signal to the World Culture Festival being organised on the banks of Yamuna River by the Art of Living Foundation of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
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Why no clearance needed: NGT asks MoEF on Sri Sri event
India | Mar 08, 2016, 08:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: In its hearing on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living three-day 'World Culture Festival', the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today questioned the Centre as to why there wasn't a need of environmental
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President Pranab Mukherjee opts out of 'Art Of Living' event in Delhi
India | Mar 08, 2016, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee has opted out of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' in the backdrop of several controversies swirling around the three day event that is set to start on Friday.The
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NGT slams Rlys over human defecation, recommends Rs 5000 fine
India | Feb 14, 2016, 09:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Saturday came down heavily upon Indian Railways over human defecation sand other waste ons tracks and directed authorities in Delhi to expeditiously decide on rehabilitation of slum clusters
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To cut down Delhi's air pollution, pinpoint the source
India | Jan 20, 2016, 06:16 PM ISTThis winter, Delhi's government and the judiciary have implemented several policies aimed at cutting Delhi's air pollution.The just-concluded odd-even scheme in the city required motorists to find alternative means of transportation every other day.Car-free days,
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Green panel asks Centre, UP govt to explain floating corpses in Ganga
India | Jan 19, 2016, 07:54 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal came down heavily upon the centre and Uttar Pradesh government over their failure to clean river Ganga in Varanasi saying their slogans are contrary to actions.The Green panel made
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NGT spent Rs 33,000 to deny information under RTI: CIC
India | Jan 11, 2016, 04:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal apparently paid over Rs 33,000 as litigation fee to contest its demand of Rs 40 for the disclosure of information, despite instructions from a senior official within the organisation,
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2015: NGT orders on diesel cars, Ganga attract global attention
India | Dec 28, 2015, 12:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: A halt on diesel vehicles in Delhi and cracking its whip with a slew of directions for restoring the pristine glory of the Ganga reflected the activist mode of National Green Tribunal which
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Fix emission levels for diesel locomotives: NGT to railways
India | Dec 24, 2015, 05:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a bid to ensure that railway locomotives do not pollute the environment, National Green Tribunal has directed Environment Ministry and Ministry of Railways to fix emission standards for diesel locomotive engines in
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Fix emission levels for diesel locomotives: NGT to railways
World | Dec 24, 2015, 05:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a bid to ensure that railway locomotives do not pollute the environment, National Green Tribunal has directed Environment Ministry and Ministry of Railways to fix emission standards for diesel locomotive engines in
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Ban on diesel cars: NGT seeks reply of Centre, Delhi govt
India | Dec 15, 2015, 04:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday asked the Centre and Delhi government to make clear their stand by Wednesday on capping and scrapping of diesel cars and providing incentives to those who do
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Emission fiasco: NGT notice to Volkswagen
Dec 14, 2015, 11:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today sought response from the Centre and German automobile major Volkswagen on a plea seeking a ban on sale of its vehicles in the country for allegedly flouting emission
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NGT ban: Automakers seek clarity on sold, unregistered vehicles
India | Dec 13, 2015, 05:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: National Green Tribunal's ban on new diesel vehicles in the capital has left automakers confused as the companies have sought immediate clarification on what will happen to registration and delivery of vehicles for
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NGT bars registration of disel-run vehicles in Delhi
India | Dec 11, 2015, 09:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today announced tough measures to tackle the rising level of pollution in Delhi.The NGT directed that diesel-run vehicles will not be registered in Delhi with immediate effect and
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Builders to pay Rs 50k fine for dumping on road, says NGT
Dec 11, 2015, 09:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Builders who dump construction material on roads will have to pay a fine of Rs 50,000, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said today.The green panel also noted that waste burning in open is a very