Environment Law News Top Law News Can you differentiate between human, bird excreta: NGT to CPCB December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to take a clear stand whether it can differentiate between human excreta and bird poop after a retired army officer approached it alleging that faeces were splattered from aircraft on his South Delhi house before Diwali. Aviation regulator DGCA maintained that it was […] Read more » Central Pollution Control Board Court CPCB Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News Submit report on hotels at Mahipalpur: NGT to Delhi govt December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the AAP government and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to submit a report on hotels operating at Mahipalpur near the IGI airport here. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the city government, the DPCC, hotel Jindal Palace and others while seeking their […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi Pollution Control Committee DPCC) Environment Law News featured hotels at Mahipalpur Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News Pollution in poultry farms: NGT notice to Centre November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea highlighting environmental pollution caused by the improper waste disposal and unregulated use of antibiotics in poultry farms has prompted the National Green Tribunal to seek a response from the Centre and others. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the Ministry of Environment and Forests Food Safety and […] Read more » Centre government Court CPCB Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Pollution in poultry farms
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT refuses to quash environmental clearance to Amaravati November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today refused to set aside the environmental clearance granted to Amaravati, the proposed capital of Andhra Pradesh, saying that the prohibitory order would “jeopardise the financial interest” of the state and degrade the environment. The green panel, however, said that the project falls under the ‘Category B of the Environmental Impact […] Read more » Amaravati Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News High Profile Cases NGT lifts ban on construction in Delhi-NCR, allows trucks November 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today lifted its ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR and allowed trucks to enter the national capital, while asking authorities to strictly monitor their movement. The green panel, however, refused to lift its ban on industrial activities causing pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region region. “All directions in relation to […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT allowed trucks to enter the national capital NGT lifts ban on construction in Delhi-NCR
Environment Law News Top Law News SC notice Centre,states on plea to curb pollution in Delhi-NCR November 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the air quality in Delhi and the national capital region worsening, the Supreme Court today asked the Centre, the AAP government and states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana about remedial steps that can be taken to curb the rising pollution. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra issued notice to the Centre […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea pollution in Delhi-NCR Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT caps number of pilgrims at Vaishno Devi at 50,000 per day November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Only 50,000 pilgrims will be allowed to visit the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu to avoid any untoward incident, the National Green Tribunal directed today. The green panel also said that a new path to the shrine exclusively for pedestrians and battery-operated cars will be opened from November 24. The NGT directed that no horses […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Jammu Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Vaishno Devi
Environment Law News High Profile Cases SC to hear today plea to curb rising pollution in Delhi-NCR November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court agreed to hear today itself a fresh plea seeking to curb rising pollution in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR). A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered the submission of lawyer R K Kapoor that rise in dust particles on roads, […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News pollution in Delhi-NCR Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News Discourage roadside parking: NGT to authorities November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the municipal corporations to ensure availability of appropriate parking facilities for cars and discourage road-side parking. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar slammed authorities for not complying with its earlier orders to decongest traffic and asked them to take steps in a […] Read more » Court Delhi government Discourage roadside parking Environment Law News featured Law Legal News municipal corporations National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT asks Delhi govt to establish the basis for odd-even scheme November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Delhi government to submit data or studies on the basis of which it has planned to introduce the odd-even car rationing scheme for five days from next week. The green panel questioned the rationale of the AAP government in rolling out the scheme when reports by Central Pollution […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Odd-even scheme
Environment Law News High Profile Cases NGT bans construction, industrial activity in Delhi-NCR November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With deadly smog blanketing Delhi and the neighbouring states for the third day, the National Green Tribunal today banned construction and industrial activities and entry of trucks, as it rapped the Delhi government and civic bodies over the situation. The state governments of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan and Haryana were also directed to ensure that […] Read more » Civic bodies Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT bans construction
Environment Law News Top Law News Air pollution: Why construction not stopped in Delhi, asks NGT November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today lashed out at the Delhi government and the Central Pollution Control Board for not issuing orders to shut down construction and industrial activities in the capital despite the worsening air quality. It also ordered Punjab, UP and Haryana governments to spell out the steps have they taken to prevent crop […] Read more » air pollution Court Delhi Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
