Green Panel Recommends Reworking 1994 Water Pact For Yamuna Rejuvenation
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 3, 2020
The National Green Tribunal-appointed Yamuna Monitoring Committee has recommended revisiting the 1994 water sharing agreement between Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi to ensure environmental flow in the river throughout the year.
Green Panel Questions Environment Ministry Over Clearances For Projects
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 1, 2020
The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) over compliance of conditions mentioned in environmental clearances granted for projects, saying the mechanism for monitoring environmental norms is inadequate.
Green Panel Shuts Dirty Fuel-Based Industries In Delhi, Suburbs Till November 11
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 9, 2019
The Supreme Court-mandated anti-pollution authority Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority or EPCA today said dirty fuel-based industries in Delhi and its suburbs will remain shut till November 11.
Green Panel Summons Officials Of Delhi Government, Centre Over Pollution
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 4, 2019
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today took cognisance of deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR and asked officials from the Delhi government, Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi Pollution Control Committee and Ministry of Environment and Forests to appear before it tomorrow.
Delhi's Free Water Scheme Being Misused By Housing Societies: Green Panel
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 28, 2019
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's scheme of providing 20,000 litres of water each month free of cost to every household in the national capital is being misused by several housing societies, a monitoring committee has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
Formulate Mechanism For Dismantling Old Vehicles: Green Panel Asks Centre
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019
Noting that the number of ''end of life vehicles'' will be over 21 million by 2025, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the government to formulate a standard operating procedure (SOP) for setting up authorised recycling centres to scrap them scientifically.
Green Panel Gives Nod to Telangana's Rs 2,121 Cr Dam Project On Godavari
Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019
The government's green panel has given the environment clearance (EC) for constructing a dam across Godavari river in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district of Telangana at a cost of Rs 2,121 crore, according to sources.
Get Celebrities To Raise Awareness On Yamuna River Pollution: Green Panel
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 5, 2019
Film and television personalities should be roped in to raise awareness on pollution in the Yamuna River and spread the message that idol immersion is leading to "unacceptably high level of toxicity" in the water, a committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal said.
Top Court Tells Green Panel To Check Car-Makers For Emissions Violations
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 22, 2019
The Supreme Court on Monday favoured widening of judicial scrutiny of a case pertaining to use of cheat device in diesel cars to flout emission norms in vehicles made by German automaker Volkswagen by bringing other auto majors under the scanner.
Green Panel Slaps Fine Of Rs 171-Crore On Volkswagen For Air Pollution
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 15, 2019
A four-member committee formed by the National Green Tribunal has recommended Rs 171.34 crore fine on German auto major Volkswagen as "health damages" for causing air pollution in Delhi due to excess nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.
Shift To Natural Gas: Green Panel To Meet Delhi Industries
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 8, 2018
Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) will call a meeting specifically for industries in Delhi to discuss the progress from shifting from coal to natural gas, as it noted that the "ease of breathing" cannot be compromised for the "ease of business".
More Stubble Burning This Year Compared To Last Year: Green Panel Chief
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018
More cases of stubble burning in the neighbouring states were recorded this time as compared to last year despite a strict enforcement, Supreme Court-appointed EPCA chairperson Bhure Lal said today as he stressed on the need to bring a change in the mentality of people so that they look at the alternatives to this practice.
Green Panel Forms Committee To Check Illegal Constructions In Haridwar
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 29, 2018
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttarakhand government to check illegal constructions in Haridwar Forest Division and formed an oversight committee for the same, after a plea alleged rampant violations of forest laws.
Supreme Court Stays Green Panel Order On Renovation In Govardhan's Braj Area
Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday June 1, 2018
The Supreme Court today stayed the operation of a National Green Tribunal or NGT order for the demolition of ponds renovated by an NGO in the Braj area of Uttar Pradesh's pilgrimage town Govardhan.
Green Panel Rejects Plea To Hold Religious Function In Delhi Park
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 31, 2018
The National Green Tribunal has rejected a plea seeking permission to conduct a mata ki chowki in a public park at Janakpuri here saying that the place needs to be preserved as "lung space".
Green Panel Recommends Reworking 1994 Water Pact For Yamuna Rejuvenation
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 3, 2020
The National Green Tribunal-appointed Yamuna Monitoring Committee has recommended revisiting the 1994 water sharing agreement between Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi to ensure environmental flow in the river throughout the year.
Green Panel Questions Environment Ministry Over Clearances For Projects
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 1, 2020
The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) over compliance of conditions mentioned in environmental clearances granted for projects, saying the mechanism for monitoring environmental norms is inadequate.
Green Panel Shuts Dirty Fuel-Based Industries In Delhi, Suburbs Till November 11
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 9, 2019
The Supreme Court-mandated anti-pollution authority Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority or EPCA today said dirty fuel-based industries in Delhi and its suburbs will remain shut till November 11.
Green Panel Summons Officials Of Delhi Government, Centre Over Pollution
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 4, 2019
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today took cognisance of deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR and asked officials from the Delhi government, Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi Pollution Control Committee and Ministry of Environment and Forests to appear before it tomorrow.
Delhi's Free Water Scheme Being Misused By Housing Societies: Green Panel
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 28, 2019
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's scheme of providing 20,000 litres of water each month free of cost to every household in the national capital is being misused by several housing societies, a monitoring committee has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
Formulate Mechanism For Dismantling Old Vehicles: Green Panel Asks Centre
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019
Noting that the number of ''end of life vehicles'' will be over 21 million by 2025, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the government to formulate a standard operating procedure (SOP) for setting up authorised recycling centres to scrap them scientifically.
Green Panel Gives Nod to Telangana's Rs 2,121 Cr Dam Project On Godavari
Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019
The government's green panel has given the environment clearance (EC) for constructing a dam across Godavari river in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district of Telangana at a cost of Rs 2,121 crore, according to sources.
Get Celebrities To Raise Awareness On Yamuna River Pollution: Green Panel
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 5, 2019
Film and television personalities should be roped in to raise awareness on pollution in the Yamuna River and spread the message that idol immersion is leading to "unacceptably high level of toxicity" in the water, a committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal said.
Top Court Tells Green Panel To Check Car-Makers For Emissions Violations
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 22, 2019
The Supreme Court on Monday favoured widening of judicial scrutiny of a case pertaining to use of cheat device in diesel cars to flout emission norms in vehicles made by German automaker Volkswagen by bringing other auto majors under the scanner.
Green Panel Slaps Fine Of Rs 171-Crore On Volkswagen For Air Pollution
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 15, 2019
A four-member committee formed by the National Green Tribunal has recommended Rs 171.34 crore fine on German auto major Volkswagen as "health damages" for causing air pollution in Delhi due to excess nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions.
Shift To Natural Gas: Green Panel To Meet Delhi Industries
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 8, 2018
Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) will call a meeting specifically for industries in Delhi to discuss the progress from shifting from coal to natural gas, as it noted that the "ease of breathing" cannot be compromised for the "ease of business".
More Stubble Burning This Year Compared To Last Year: Green Panel Chief
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018
More cases of stubble burning in the neighbouring states were recorded this time as compared to last year despite a strict enforcement, Supreme Court-appointed EPCA chairperson Bhure Lal said today as he stressed on the need to bring a change in the mentality of people so that they look at the alternatives to this practice.
Green Panel Forms Committee To Check Illegal Constructions In Haridwar
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 29, 2018
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttarakhand government to check illegal constructions in Haridwar Forest Division and formed an oversight committee for the same, after a plea alleged rampant violations of forest laws.
Supreme Court Stays Green Panel Order On Renovation In Govardhan's Braj Area
Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday June 1, 2018
The Supreme Court today stayed the operation of a National Green Tribunal or NGT order for the demolition of ponds renovated by an NGO in the Braj area of Uttar Pradesh's pilgrimage town Govardhan.
Green Panel Rejects Plea To Hold Religious Function In Delhi Park
Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 31, 2018
The National Green Tribunal has rejected a plea seeking permission to conduct a mata ki chowki in a public park at Janakpuri here saying that the place needs to be preserved as "lung space".
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