Environment Law News NGT seeks govt reply on plea against 13 cement firms April 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took exception over the Centre’s delay in filing reply on a plea alleging that cement companies were violating its orders on overloading of trucks and causing air pollution. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar which had issued notice to the Centre and 13 cement companies, made it […] Read more » Centre government Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Don’t surrender the amount allotted for Yamuna: NGT to DJB April 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed Delhi Jal Board (DJB) not to surrender the amount allocated to it in the last fiscal for rejuvenation of Yamuna to the Delhi government. The green panel also made it clear that DJB would spend these funds for restoration during the year and the implementation of its ‘Maili se […] Read more » Court Delhi Jal Board DJB Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News No permission for AOL event: Water Resources Ministry to NGT March 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Faced with tough questions from National Green Tribunal (NGT), the Water Resources ministry today told the panel it has not granted permission for ‘World Cultural Festival’ being organised by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living foundation from March 11 while another ministry said no clearance was required for temporary structures. Responding to questions from […] Read more » AOL event Art of Living event Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT No permission for AOL event: Water Resources Ministry to NGT
Environment Law News World Cultural Festival: NGT questions Centre over clearances March 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today questioned the Centre as to why no environmental clearance is required for erecting structures in Yamuna Flood plains for Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living three-day ‘World Culture Festival’. “You (MoEF) file an affidavit by tomorrow and tell us why no environmental clearance is needed for raising temporary structures […] Read more » Court Delhi environmental news featured Law Legal News NGT World Cultural Festival World Cultural Festival: NGT questions Centre over clearances
Environment Law News NGT to resume crucial hearing on Art of Living three-day event March 7, 2016 / March 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal will resume a crucial hearing tomorrow on pleas seeking cancellation of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living three-day ‘World Culture Festival’ on the Yamuna flood plains to celebrate 35 years of the foundation. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar will hear the matter in which Delhi Development Authority […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT to resume crucial hearing on Art of Living three-day event Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Environment Law News NGT to hold global meet on environmental issues March 1, 2016 / March 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal in association with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), MoEF and Ministry of Water Resources, will hold a global conference to provide a new dimension to the environmental jurisprudence from a world perspective. “This is for the first time that UNEP is holding a conference in India in which around 55 delegates […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT to hold global meet on environmental issues
Environment Law News Vintage motor club seeks NGT’s permission for rally February 25, 2016 / February 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Days after the National Green Tribunal agreed to make a one-time exception to its order which banned vehicles older than 15 years from plying on Delhi roads, a vintage motor vehicle club has moved the green panel seeking its nod to organise a similar event. Heritage Motoring Club of India filed the plea before a […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Vintage motor club seeks NGT's permission for rally
Environment Law News Residents move NGT against Gurudwara February 22, 2016 / February 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A residents welfare association has moved National Green Tribunal against ‘illegal’ dumping of sewage in the Saket storm water drain by a South Delhi gurudwara, prompting the green panel to seek response from Delhi government on the matter. A bench headed by Justice M S Nambiar issued notices to the Delhi government, Delhi Pollution Control […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Residents move NGT against Gurudwara
Environment Law News NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner The National Green Tribunal today rapped the civic authorities in Ghaziabad for dumping of solid waste and disposal of sewage in Sai Upvan, the 200 acre forest area in the city. The green panel also directed the Ghaziabad municipal commissioner to appear before it and apprise it about the actual condition there. “It is seen […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Ghaziabad municipal commissioner Law Legal News NGT NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner
Environment Law News NGT slams Rlys over human defecation on tracks February 14, 2016 / February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has slammed Railways over human defecation sand other waste ons tracks and also directed authorities in Delhi to expeditiously decide on rehabilitation of slum clusters located near railway tracks. Coming down heavily on Railways, it asked the PSU behemoth to impose fine of Rs 5,000 on those defecating and throwing waste […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT slams Rlys over human defecation on tracks
Environment Law News Hindon waste: Warrants against illegal colonies, SHO February 12, 2016 / February 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took note of housing colonies near Vasundhara Enclave in East Delhi dumping garbage in the Hindon canal and asked them to submit a complete mechanism for collection, segregation and disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW). The green panel also issued bailable warrants against unauthorised colonies adjoining the canal for their […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Hindon waste Hindon waste: Warrants against illegal colonies Law Legal News NGT SHO
Environment Law News Ganga: NGT new panel to look into polluting units February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has set up a committee to look into the grossly polluting industries located along the banks of Ganga and inform it about the quantum of sewage discharged by them in the river. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar constituted the panel comprising member secretary of Central Pollution Control […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Ganga Ganga: NGT new panel to look into polluting units Legal News NGT