Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs demolition of illegal hotels in Kasauli,slaps fine May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today cracked the whip on seven hotels in the picturesque Kasauli town of Himachal Pradesh, directing the demolition of illegally constructed portions of their buildings and imposing fines ranging from Rs 5-10 lakh on each of them. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also imposed hefty environmental compensation […] Read more » demolition of illegal hotels in Kasauli Environment Law News featured Himachal Pradesh Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Top Law News NGT seeks report on cattle blood flowing into Yamuna May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took Delhi government and other civic authorities to task for not ensuring compliance of its order that no blood should directly seep into the Yamuna due to cattle slaughter. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim directed the AAP government and Delhi Pollution Control Committee to submit a detailed status […] Read more » cattle blood flowing into Yamuna Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to Centre, Haryana on construction in Gurgaon May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today sought the response of the Centre and Haryana government on a plea seeking stay on construction activity by a developer in Gurugram on the ground that the work was being carried out without obtaining prior Environment Clearance (EC). A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim issued notices to the Ministry […] Read more » Environment Clearance Environment Law News featured Gurgaon Haryana Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT notice to Centre government
Environment Law News Top Law News Slaughterhouse in Aligarh under NGT scanner May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A slaughterhouse in Aligarh has come under the lens of the National Green Tribunal for allegedly dumping solid waste and discharging untreated effluents in drains. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the UP government, Central Pollution Control Board, state pollution control board, slaughterhouse Frigerio Conserva Allana Pvt Ltd, Central […] Read more » Aligarh Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Slaughterhouse
Environment Law News Top Law News Finalise emission norms for diesel locomotives: NGT to MoEF May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to finalise the emission standards for diesel locomotives within two months. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar passed the order after the counsel for the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) refuted its own earlier submission that the emission norms, […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Finalise emission norms for diesel locomotives Law Legal News ministry of environment and forests MoEF National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs Delhi govt to file detailed action plan on MSW May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to file a detailed action plan to show how municipal solid waste (MSW) would be processed and disposed of in the city. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the AAP government to hold a meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary, where all […] Read more » action plan on MSW Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News municipal solid waste National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT fines UP industrial unit for gas leak May 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has slapped a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh on Uttar Pradesh-based industrial unit after its chemical factory was shut down following a gas leak a year ago. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the Garhmukteshwar-based unit Thermo Plus Technology which was shut down by the UP Pollution […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Gas leak Law Legal News NGT UP industrial unit
Environment Law News Bellandur: NGT directs closure of polluting industries May 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed authorities to ensure closure of 76 polluting industries around Bengaluru’s Bellandur lake. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the city’s Deputy Commissioner and the authorities concerned to ensure immediate disconnection of water and electricity supply to these industries. It also directed that housing societies and […] Read more » Bellandur Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT directs closure of polluting industries
Environment Law News Top Law News Frame national policy to protect indigenous cow breeds: NGT May 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Centre for the delay in holding a meeting with all states and union territories to frame a national policy to prevent the “rapid decline” in population of indigenous breeds of cattle across the country. “We had asked you (Centre) to hold a meeting with all the parties. Why […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Frame national policy to protect indigenous cow breeds Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT bans open defecation, waste dumping on Yamuna floodplains May 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today banned open defecation and dumping of waste on the floodplains of the Yamuna and announced an environment compensation of Rs 5,000 for those who violated the diktat. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also constituted a committee headed by Delhi Jal Board CEO to oversee the […] Read more » Delhi government Environment Law News featured Justice Swatanter Kumar Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT bans open defecation Yamuna
Environment Law News Top Law News Over-speeding vehicles in Kaziranga National Park to pay Rs 5K May 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Any vehicle found over-speeding inside the Kaziranga National Park will have to pay an environment compensation of Rs 5,000 besides challan under the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act, the National Green Tribunal today said. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar passed the order after the director of the park, who was present before […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Kaziranga National Park Legal News Motor Vehicles Act National Green Tribunal
Environment Law News Top Law News AoL questions expert panel’s findings on Yamuna floodplains May 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Art of Living (AoL), headed by spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, today questioned the findings of an expert committee of the National Green Tribunal on the damage caused to the Yamuna floodplains after a three-day cultural event organised by it. The AoL told a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar that […] Read more » Art of Liveng Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Yamuna floodplains
