Environment Law News Row over diesel vehicles; NGT refuses to tinker with SC order December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today refused to vacate its order banning registration of new diesel-run vehicles, saying it won’t interfere with the Supreme Court order which has taken a similar stand. In contrast to the prior NGT order banning registration of all diesel vehicles, the Supreme Court, on December 16, though exempted small ones and […] Read more » Environment news featured Law NGT Row over diesel vehicles; NGT refuses to tinker with SC order Supreme Court
Environment Law News Enhance fine for driving without PUC certificate : Delhi govt December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Concerned over alarming pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi government has moved the National Green Tribunal seeking enhancement of the fine against vehicles which are without a valid pollution-under- control (PUC) certificate. The Environment Department of Delhi government, in its plea before the green panel, has sought directions to enhance the imposition of penalty/fine […] Read more » Delhi government Enhance fine for driving without PUC certificate : Delhi govt Environment news featured Law NGT PUC certificate
Environment Law News Will follow SC order on air-pollution: NGT December 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today said it would first go through the order passed by the Supreme Court and then decide on the plea of car dealers seeking modification of order banning registration of new diesel vehicles. “The Supreme Court has passed certain directions. We would like to go through the direction and then decide […] Read more » Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Will follow SC order on air-pollution: NGT
Environment Law News NGT seeks reply of Centre, Delhi govt on car dealers’ plea December 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today asked the Centre and Delhi government to make clear their stand by tomorrow on capping and scrapping of diesel cars and providing incentives to those who do not use private vehicles after car dealers sought modifications in its “harsh” order. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices […] Read more » Delhi Delhi govt on car dealers' plea Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT seeks reply of Centre
Environment Law News Registration of diesel vehicles: Car dealers move NGT December 14, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal on Monday agreed to hear a plea seeking modification of its order which said that diesel-run vehicles will not be registered in Delhi in the wake of alarming pollution levels in the city. “Let it come tomorrow,” a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, which took the matter on mentioning, […] Read more » Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Registration of diesel vehicles: Car dealers move NGT
Environment Law News Odd-even scheme:NGT questions plan, says people may buy 2 cars December 11, 2015 / December 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today cast doubts over Delhi government’s decision to restrict plying of private vehicles bearing odd and even registration numbers on alternate days from January one, saying it may may even encourage people to buy two cars. “The odd-even scheme which you are proposing to implement what consequences is it going to have […] Read more » Delhi government Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Odd-even scheme Odd-even scheme:NGT questions plan says people may buy 2 cars
Environment Law News New diesel-run vehicles wont be registered in Delhi : NGT December 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a significant interim measure to curb alarming pollution level, the National Green Tribunal today ordered that diesel-run vehicles will not be registered in Delhi and there will be no renewal of registration of such vehicles which are more than 10-year-old. The green panel also questioned Delhi government’s odd-even formula for vehicles to check pollution […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment news featured Legal News New diesel-run vehicles wont be registered in Delhi : NGT NGT
Environment Law News NGT notifies U’khand govt on brick kilns in Haridwar December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An environment activist has moved the National Green Tribunal alleging that brick kilns in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district were illegally excavating soil, leading the green panel to seek response from the state government on the issue. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notices to Uttarakhand government and Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Haridwar Law Legal News NGT NGT notifies U'khand govt on brick kilns in Haridwar
Environment Law News Gym music source of nuisance in residential areas December 6, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Gym music source of nuisance in residential areas The National Green Tribunal has termed loud music from gyms located in residential areas as source of “nuisance” and restrained a health club in East Delhi from playing music in and around it. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi, which had earlier issued notices to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and assistant commissioner […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment news featured Gym music source of nuisance in residential areas Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Delhi HC seeks help to develop forest land near Delhi fort December 6, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought the assistance of two experts associated with the Yamuna Bio- Diversity Park to develop a 200-acre forest land near the 14th century Tughlaqabad Fort in South Delhi. “On the next date of hearing, we request Professor C R Babu (noted ecologist) and Dr Faiyaz A Khudsar (scientist) who are […] Read more » Delhi HC seeks help to develop forest land near Delhi fort Delhi High Court Environment news featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News NGT Rs 5,000 fine on use of plastic in Chandigarh December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In an effort to make the city pollution-free, the National Green Tribunal today announced a fine of Rs 5,000 on anyone found using or dealing with plastic material in Chandigarh. It also slammed the Chandigarh administration and civic authorities for their lackadaisical approach in implementing the ban order on plastic. “There shall be complete prohibition […] Read more » 000 fine on use of plastic in Chandigarh Chandigarh Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT Rs 5
Environment Law News Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi HC December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that the current air pollution levels in the national capital have reached “alarming” proportions and it was akin to “living in a gas chamber”, the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre and city government to present comprehensive action plans to combat it. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Environment news featured Law Legal News Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi HC NGT pollution in Delhi