Top Law News DM appears before NGT, submits status report August 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment District Magistrate Vimal Kumar Sharma today appeared before National Green Tribunal (NGT) and submitted status report in connection with the removal of encroachments at water ponds and government lands in flood zones near Hindan River. DM Sharma told that the encroachments over five water ponds situated in the city were removed and unauthorised constructions were […] Read more » DM appears before NGT Environment news featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal national news NGT submits status report
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT denies permission to rafting camps in Rishikesh July 31, 2015 / July 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has refused permission to rafting camps operating from the banks of Ganga from Shivpuri to Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi slammed Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and the Uttarakhandgovernment for not filing their replies in the case and directed them to file their response […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT NGT denies permission to rafting camps in Rishikesh rafting camps Rishikesh
Environment Law News Ban on farming along Yamuna: Farmers approach Green Tribunal July 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A farmers’ body today approached the National Green Tribunal against the demolition drive on their farms carried out by DDA in pursuance to the green panel’s ban order on cultivation of edible crop on floodplains of Yamuna here. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) had on June 16 demolished huts and razed farms spread over 20 […] Read more » Ban on farming along Yamuna: Farmers approach Green Tribunal Court Delhi featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Top Law News NGT asks UP chief secy to file report on water bodies June 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Acting on a contempt plea filed by a journalist, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary to file a status report on encroachment of water bodies, including ponds and wetlands, in Ghaziabad and other parts of the state. A vacation bench headed by Justice Pratap Kumar Ray also directed the Uttar […] Read more » featured journalist Sushil Raghav Justice Pratap Kumar Ray Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT NGT asks UP chief secy to file report on water bodies Uttar Pradesh
Public Utilities Loading, unloading of goods: NGT seeks comprehensive plan June 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to submit a “comprehensive and definite plan” as to how traffic in crowded Chandni Chowk market can be permitted to carry on without interfering with commercial activity. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked CAIT to formulate a workable plan […] Read more » CAIT Confederation of All India Traders featured Law Legal News Loading National Green Tribunal news NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar unloading of goods: NGT seeks comprehensive plan
Environment Law News NGT asks SDMC to control pollution in Lajpat Ngr June 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming to rescue of the residents of Lajpat Nagar here, the National Green Tribunal has directed South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to take immediate steps to control air pollution in an area in the locality. A bench headed by P Jyothimani, which impleaded SDMC in the case, directed it to file a status report while […] Read more » Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT asks SDMC to control pollution in Lajpat Ngr P Jyothimani SDMC South Delhi Municipal Corporation
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
Environment Law News Top Law News Delhi households to pay environmental compensation for Yamuna treatment May 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday ordered that every household in Delhi will have to pay environmental compensation for the treatment of Yamuna. Tribunal also said that the compensation in this regard will be directly proportional to the property tax or water bill, whichever is higher and in the case of unauthorised colonies, the […] Read more » environmental compensation environmental compensation for Yamuna treatment featured National Green Tribunal Yamuna treatment
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to Noida cop over water extraction by builders May 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has taken strong exception to a Noida police officer not complying with its order on illegal water extraction by builders, asking him why “punitive action” be not taken against him. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notice to Noida Expressway SHO and directed him to be personally […] Read more » featured illegal water extraction by builders National Green Tribunal NGT notice to Noida cop NGT notice to Noida cop over water extraction water extraction water extraction by builders in Noida
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT bans burning of waste in open April 29, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Imposing a complete ban on burning of waste in open including garbage, leaves, plastic and crop residues, the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday said violators will be fined Rs. 5,000, in yet another significant order to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR.The order comes three weeks after the Tribunal banned plying of diesel vehicles which were […] Read more » burning of waste burning of waste in open featured National Green Tribunal NGT bans burning of waste NGT bans burning of waste in open
Top Law News Ban on petrol and diesel vehicles: Centre moves NGT April 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Government today moved the National Green Tribunal seeking stay of its ban orders on 15-yr-old petrol and 10-yr-old diesel vehicles from plying in Delhi-NCR on the ground that it would affect public and essential services. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in its plea, has said that most countries adopt fitness tests, including emission […] Read more » Ban on diesel vehicles Ban on petrol and diesel vehicles Ban on petrol vehicles featured National Green Tribunal
Environment Law News Top Law News SC dismisses plea challenging NGT ban on 15-year-old vehicles in Delhi April 21, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition challenging an order passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in November banning vehicles over 15 years old from plying on Delhi roads.The Court was hearing a petition filed by advocate Vishaal Shripati Jogdand, questioning the jurisdiction of the NGT to pass such an order. […] Read more » 15-year-old vehicles 15-year-old vehicles in Delhi ban on vehicles Chief Justice H.L. Dattu featured National Green Tribunal NGT ban NGT ban on 15-year-old vehicles NGT order plea challenging NGT ban on 15-year-old vehicles Supreme Court