Environment Law News Noise pollution:NGT orders closure of Noida banquet hall August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking note of loud music played at weddings and functions, the National Green Tribunal has ordered the closure of a Noida banquet hall located adjacent to a hospital for causing noise pollution beyond permissible limits. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi directed immediate closure of Punjabi Club located in sector 29 Noida after […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT orders closure of Noida banquet hall noise pollution
Environment Law News Top Law News Biological Diversity Act: NGT issues warrants agnst states,UTs August 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking strong exception to officials of several states and UTs not appearing before it during proceedings on protection of biodiversity, the National Green Tribunal has issued bailable warrants against their Resident Commissioners here. The green panel was carrying out proceedings on a plea alleging that various states and union territories have “failed” to pay attention […] Read more » Biological Diversity Act Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News Furnish details of tanneries in Kanpur: NGT to UPPCB August 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The UP pollution board has been directed by National Green Tribunal to submit details of tanneries on the banks of river Ganga at Kanpur and inform it whether they have permission from the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) for extraction of ground water. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi also directed Uttar Pradesh […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT tanneries in Kanpur UPPCB
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT bans dumping of waste near school, issues notice to EDMC August 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NGT bans dumping of waste near school, issues notice to EDMC A plea alleging that reckless dumping of garbage and municipal solid waste near a school in East Delhi was causing health hazard to the children has prompted the National Green Tribunal to restrain authorities from throwing any waste in front of the school. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notice to […] Read more » Court dumping of waste near school EDMC environment law featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News UP making millions from Taj Mahal yet unable to protect it:NGT August 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has come down heavily on the Akhilesh Yadav government over dumping of solid waste in River Yamuna near the Taj Mahal, saying the state was unable to protect the 17th century monument from which it was making “millions”. “You are government of Uttar Pradesh. You cannot protect the Taj Mahal from […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NGT River Yamuna Taj Mahal
Environment Law News NGT junks plea against petha-making units in Agra August 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Owners of petha-making units in Agra can heave a sigh of relief as the National Green Tribunal has junked a plea seeking direction to such industries to stop using coal for manufacturing of the edible item and not to dump waste products generated in sewage lines. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi said […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NGT petha in Agra
Environment Law News People will have to carry oxygen cylinder soon, says NGT August 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “Time is not far away when people will have to carry oxygen cylinder”, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today said, pulling up authorities in Himachal Pradesh for not planting a single tree after clearing a forest area for a road project. “Half of the country is facing floods and half of the country is dry. […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT oxygen cylinder
Environment Law News Submit report on fuel adulteration in 4 weeks: NGT July 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, which was directed to check adulteration of petrol and diesel at petrol pumps across Delhi-NCR, to submit its report on the issue within four weeks. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar slammed the ministry for delay in submitting analysis report […] Read more » Court CPCB featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News NGT notice to Centre on Biological Diversity Act July 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea alleging that various states and Union Territories have “failed” to give attention to the unique biodiversity of the country prompted the National Green Tribunal today to seek response from the government on the issue. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), National […] Read more » Biological Diversity Act Centre government Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Rly blames Del govt, moves NGT for removal of slum clusters July 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Under attack from the National Green Tribunal for failure to keep the tracks clean, the Railways has sought to shift the blame on Delhi government for not relocating slum clusters from its land by allotting them flats despite directions of the green panel. Alleging non-cooperation by the Delhi government and Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board […] Read more » Delhi governmet environmental law news featured Legal News NGT railways removal of slum clusters
Environment Law News DJB charging commercial rates for domestic use: DP tells NGT July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Police has told the National Green Tribunal that Delhi Jal Board (DJB) was claiming commercial rates for its residential complexes and it has no specific records of the water connections installed at various locations. “There is only one meter installed at police buildings which is being used for both residential quarters and commercial building. […] Read more » Court Delhi Police DJB charging commercial rates for domestic use featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News NGT notice to UP government on green cover loss July 3, 2016 / July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea alleging loss of green cover in Mathura’s Jawahar Bagh, where clashes between encroachers and security personnel left 29 people, including two policemen, dead recently. A bench headed by Justice M S Nambiar issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary, Principal […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured green cover loss Law Legal News NGT UP government
