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Revamp forest department in Delhi: National Green Tribunal
The March 25 order came on a plea moved by Prasad, a lawyer and a Delhi resident, alleging that the tribunal's December 2015 direction was not complied with by the forest department.
Yamuna to revive Delhi’s water scenario: NGT approves plan to store water in Yamuna floodplains
This pilot project has been identified as the ‘first of its kind in the country’, and institutions including IIT-Delhi as well as the National Institute of Hydrology have studied the potential to store water in the Yamuna
NGT offers relief on 10-year old diesel vehicle ban: Grants three-year extension with conditions
In its latest decision NGT has provided some relief to 10-year old diesel vehicle owners but only under certain conditions.
NGT ask northern states to clarify stand on BS1, BS2 vehicles
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh governments to clearly state by tomorrow if they were prepared to accept these vehicles in the
NGT refuses to lift 10-year ban on diesel vehicles despite centre’s plea but something is still missing
, National Green Tribunal, has turned down the centre’s plea to lift the ban diesel vehicles which are more than 10-years-old in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR).
Volkswagen submits plan before NGT to recall 3.23 lakh cars in India
The automobile giant is in the process of recalling several million cars across the globe.
Udhampur-Banihal Highway: NGT bans dumping of debris in rivers
The National Green Tribunal has taken exception to indiscriminate dumping of soil in rivers Chenab and Tawi for construction of road on the Udhampur to Banihal stretch of the national highway...
Hundreds of mines lay closed down following NGT Order
The department had yesterday stopped issuance of departure slips (Ravanne) to those not having EC, Sunil Sharma, Mining Engineer, Bundi Mining Department....
NGT rejects Art of Living’s plea for receipt of fine as bank guarantee
The National Green Tribunal today rejected the plea of Art of Living (AOL) that it be not forced to pay an environment compensation of Rs 4.75 crore in cash instead of bank guarantee.
Major blow for Art of Living foundation as NGT rejects compensation plea
In a major blow to Art of Living foundation, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday rejected its plea to pay the compensation of Rs.4.75 crore by bank guarantee.
NGT raps states on pollution, warns of action against chief secys
Cracking the whip on states, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed their chief secretaries to submit by Tuesday details of cities worst affected by air pollution, failing which bailable warrants may be issued a
Government explores ways to overcome practical problems post NGT’s restriction
CPI-M-led LDF government in Kerala is exploring ways to overcome the practical problems it faced in the wake of the National Green Tribunal's recent restrictions on diesel powered vehicles.
Thousands of stone quarries closed as NGT deadline nears
As the May 31 deadline set by National Green Tribunal (NGT) for stone mines in the district to obtain environmental clearance draws nearer, over 5,900 sandstone quarries in Balesar region...
Plea filed in NGT against route of proposed Pune Metro Rail
A group of prominent personalities from the city have filed an environmental interest litigation (EIL) in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) against the proposed Pune Metro Rail project, strongly objecting to the alignment of
NGT raps civic bodies in Agra over waste around Taj Mahal
The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on the civic bodies in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh over rampant dumping of municipal solid waste on the floodplains of Yamuna near Taj Mahal leading to stagnation of wate
Why other pollution issues not given emphasis as odd-even: National Green Tribunal
The National Green Tribunal today asked the Delhi government as to why it was not emphasising on the issues of pollution from dust and waste burning the way it had stressed on the odd-even scheme.
Forest fires: NGT issues show cause notices to Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
Voicing concern over the forest fires raging in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the National Green Tribunal today it was shocked that everybody was taking the issue "so casually" and issued show cause notices to both the st
NGT pulls up Delhi government, asks why vehicles over 15 years old are not challaned
The green panel also slammed Arvind Kejriwal government over incidents of waste burning and dust pollution
Remove wires twined around trees in Delhi: NGT asks discoms
The green panel also directed these companies to cooperate with civic authorities concerned in trimming the branches of trees which touch the overhead wires.
NGT not barred from hearing plea on Delhi pollution: SC
The Supreme Court today clarified that it has not stopped National Green Tribunal from passing any order in matters pertaining to pollution in Delhi and asked a body, which wants to organise a vintage car rally for a social c
NGT bans plastic bags in few areas of Punjab and Haryana
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the Punjab and Haryana governments to show cause why the use of plastic carry bags not be completely banned in both the states.
SC bans registration of diesel vehicles above 2000 cc engines in Delhi from Jan 1
The Supreme Court on Wednesday banned registration of diesel-run SUVs and cars above 2000 cc engines in Delhi from January 1 till March 31, 2016.
Ban diesel cars, SUVs with engines above 2000cc in Delhi – Supreme Court
Besides ban on cars and SUVs above 2,000cc in Delhi, the Supreme Court also agreed with NGT's demand of banning the entry of trucks older than 2005 in NCR and increase the Green tax for trucks.
Ban diesel cars, SUVs with engines above 2000cc in Delhi – Supreme Court
Besides ban on cars and SUVs above 2,000cc in Delhi, the Supreme Court also agreed with NGTu0027s demand of banning the entry of trucks older than 2005 in NCR and increase the Green tax for trucks.
NGT ban: Auto companies seek clarity on sold, unregistered vehicles
Confusion reigns supreme among automakers after the National Green Tribunal banned new diesel vehicles in the capital and want the government to bring clarity on what will happen to registration and delivery of vehicles for w
NGT ban: Auto companies seek clarity on sold, unregistered vehicles
Confusion reigns supreme among automakers after the National Green Tribunal banned new diesel vehicles in the capital and want the government to bring clarity on what will happen to registration and delivery of vehicles for w
Auto makers term NGT order on diesel vehicles as ‘ridiculous’
Auto industry today termed the NGT order banning the registration of diesel vehicles in the Capital as "ridiculous" and said the "knee jerk" reaction of the tribunal would not help in the reduction of air pollution.
