Court, Judiciary & Legal System Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel asssumes charge as NGT chairperson July 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel today assumed charge as chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Justice Goel, who retired as a Supreme Court judge on July 6, has been appointed for five years. He is the third chairperson in the NGT since its inception in 2010. The first chairperson was Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta, […] Read more » featured Justice Adarsh Kumar Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Top Law News Ensure no posters, pamphlets are put up on DU walls: NGT October 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment To avoid defacement of the campus, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi University to strictly ensure that no posters or pamphlets are put up on the walls of its premises. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the Delhi government to provide requisite help to the university in ensuring […] Read more » Election Officer of the Delhi University featured Justice Swatanter Kumar NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar no pamphlets on DU walls no posters on DU walls
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 NGT makes one-time exception to allow vintage car rally in Delhi February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief to vintage cars connoisseurs, the National Green Tribunal today agreed to make a one-time exception to its order which had banned all vehicles older than 15 years from plying on Delhi roads. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar granted its nod for the 6th edition of 21 Gun Salute […] Read more » featured Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal t NGT makes one-time exception vintage car rally in Delhi
Environment Law News NGT notice on East Kidwai Nagar redevelopment June 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The redevelopment of East Kidwai Nagar in southwest Delhi by Urban Development Ministry has again come under the lens of National Green Tribunal which has sought response from the Centre and Delhi government after a plea alleged that requisite permissions have not been taken. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices […] Read more » Delhi by Urban Development Ministry Delhi government Environment Law News featured Justice Swatanter Kumar Law Legal News ministry of environment and forests National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd news NGT NGT notice on East Kidwai Nagar redevelopment
Environment Law News Environment should be top priority of govt: NGT June 4, 2015 / June 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Environment should be top priority of any government and it should be ensured that there is no “irreversible” damage due to development, National Green Tribunal Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said today. Although development works are bound to hurt the environment, if the damage “is manageable, they should be allowed with strict compliance to the environmental […] Read more » Environment Environment Law News Environment news Environment should be top priority of govt: NGT featured Justice Swatanter Kumar Legal News National Green Tribunal National Green Tribunal Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar NGT
Top Law News Diesel Vehicles More Than 10 years old Banned in Delhi April 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi has been asked to ban all diesel vehicles older than 10 years by the National Green Tribunal, which on Tuesday said: “Pollution levels are at alarming levels and residents of Delhi deserve better.” The tribunal also said such vehicles coming from other states should also not be allowed to enter Delhi. An angry […] Read more » ban all diesel vehicles older than 10 years Diesel Vehicles Diesel Vehicles More Than 10 years Diesel vehicles over 10 years face an immediate ban featured Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal Vehicles More Than 10 years old Banned Vehicles More Than 10 years old Banned in Delhi
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Stop making mockery of courts: NGT warns authorities March 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took strong exception to the delay by some authorities in submitting their suggestions for construction of a multi-level parking facility in Lajpat Nagar here saying “you cannot play around with our orders”. A bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar while hearing a petition related to vehicular pollution in Delhi said, […] Read more » Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal NGT warns authorities Public Works Department PWD Stop making mockery of courts
Environment Law News NGT seeks govt response on plea against illegal car workshops February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Centre on a plea alleging inaction and connivance on the part of civic authorities here for allowing some automobile service centres/workshops to be set up and operate without requisite clearances. A bench, headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, also issued a notice to Central […] Read more » Central Pollution Control Board CPCB Delhi Pollution Control Society DPCS illegal car workshops Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Plea to remove loudspeakers: NGT seeks response from city govt October 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Plea to remove loudspeakers: NGT seeks response from city govt The today sought a response from Delhi government on a plea to remove loudspeakers from a temple in Palam Colony here which is used allegedly for exorcising persons allegedly possessed by evil spirits. A bench, headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar, issued a notice to the city government, the Delhi Police Commissioner and others while posting […] Read more » 1986 Deputy Commissioner of SDMC Environment Protection Act Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal Noise Pollution (Regulations and Control) Rules 2000. Plea to remove loudspeakers
Top Law News Govt junks Gadgil report on Western Ghats August 28, 2014 / August 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Government today junked the report on Western Ghats by Madhav Gadgil and said it instead prefers the Kasturirangan committee report. In an affidavit filed before the National Green Tribunal, the Ministry of Environment and Forests submitted it is examining the recommendations of K Kasturirangan-led panel and will not process the Gadgil report for further action. […] Read more » Govt junks Gadgil report Justice Swatanter Kumar Kasturirangan committee Kasturirangan committee report National Green Tribunal news todays news todays top news Top news Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel WGEEP
Top Law News NGT concerned over rampant air pollution in Uttarakhand July 21, 2014 / July 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over rampant air pollution caused by industrial units in Uttarakhand, the National Green Tribunal has constituted an expert committee to look into violation of prescribed standards for emission by iron industries in the state. A bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar pulled up the Uttarakhand State Pollution Control Board (UPCB) for failing to monitor […] Read more » Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal news NGT concerned over rampant air pollution todays news todays top news Top news UPCB Uttarakhand State Pollution Control Board