Top Law News High Court disapproves of dumping garbage on roads as mark of protests May 29, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Expressing disapproval over the practice of dumping garbage on roads as a mark of protest, the Delhi High Court has said it was “completely intolerable”. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was referring to the recent agitation by New Delhi Municipal Council’s (NDMC) contractual sanitation workers who dumped […] Read more » C Hari Shankar Chief Justice Gita Mittal East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC featured NDMC New Delhi Municipal Council Shastri Bhavan
Top Law News High Court orders action against illegal water cooling plants in Delhi May 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the local municipal bodies to take action against water cooling plants which are illegally operating in the national capital in violation of the master plan. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the three MCDs and the Delhi Development Authority […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal EDMC featured illegal water Kamlesh Kumar Mishra MHO Sanjay Baniwal
Top Law News NGT: Will examine if alternate landfill sites fall on Yamuna floodplains May 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today said it would examine. whether the proposed alternate landfill sites at Sonia Vihar and Ghonda Gujran areas here are located on the Yamuna floodplains. A bench headed by acting NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim, which did not issue notice on the pleas filed by rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra and […] Read more » CPCB EDMC featured National Green Tribunal NEERI NGT
Top Law News NGT summons commissioners of police, EDMC: Ghazipur landfill site April 18, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today rapped the East Delhi Municipal Corporation over its report on a recent fire incident at the Ghazipur landfill site, saying it cannot allow non-compliance of its orders to solve the issue. Irked at the approach of the corporation, a bench headed by acting Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim summoned the Police […] Read more » advocate Sanjay Upadhyay Delhi Development Authority EDMC featured National Green Tribunal
Top Law News Ghazipur landfill site saturated, EDMC moves NGT seeking alternative land April 7, 2018 / April 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The saturation of the Ghazipur landfill site and non-availability of alternative land to manage garbage has prompted the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) to move the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The EDMC today moved an application seeking urgent direction to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to hand over a 130-acre piece of land at Sonia […] Read more » DDA East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC featured Swarn Jayanti Park on Ring Road
Environment Law News Top Law News Delhi govt, EDMC in war of words over blaze in landfill site October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today witnessed a war of words between the Delhi government and the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) over the recent fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site here. The blaze at Ghazipur landfill in east Delhi erupted on October 19 and 20 and was extinguished after hours of fire- […] Read more » Delhi government East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC Environment Law News featured landfill site Legal News National Green Tribunal
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to over 1400 pollution defaulters December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to over 1400 defaulters, who have not paid environmental compensation for violating its order on waste burning and dust pollution, on a plea filed by the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC). A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar also issued notice to the Sub Divisional Magistrate concerned […] Read more » Court East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT plea pollution defaulters
Environment Law News Top Law News Restaurant causing pollution: NGT notice to EDMC November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has issued notice to the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on a plea seeking closure of a restaurant in East Delhi for allegedly causing air and water pollution. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought response from EDMC and asked its concerned officer to be present before it […] Read more » EDMC featured NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar Restaurant causing pollution
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
Top Law News PIL in Delhi HC for payment of arrears of EDMC employees February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea was today filed in the Delhi High Court by Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) seeking directions to the AAP government and EDMC to release arrears of the corporation’s employees. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath tagged the matter with the other pleas seeking payment of salary of […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court EDMC featured Law Legal News PIL in Delhi HC for payment of arrears of EDMC employees
Public Utilities Release funds for salary of EDMC employees: HC June 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Warning of a health epidemic, Delhi High Court today directed the city government to ensure immediate release of funds to East Delhi Municpal Corporation to pay dues to employees for May and observed that sanitation workers cannot be expected to work without salaries. “Why should the poorest wait for their salary. We have gone past […] Read more » Delhi government Delhi High Court EDMC featured Justice I.S. Mehta Justice S. Muralidhar Law Legal News news Release funds for salary of EDMC employees: HC