Environment Law News Top Law News NGT dismisses plea against BJP MP for polluting Saryu river June 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today dismissed a plea seeking prosecution and imposition of fine on a BJP parliamentarian for allegedly tossing a plastic bottle in the Saryu river and making a mockery of the Swachh Bharat Mission and Ganga rejuvenation plan. A vacation bench of Justice Dalip Singh and Expert Member Ranjan Chatterjee said the […] Read more » BJP Court Environment Law News featured Ganga rejuvenation plan Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Saryu river Swachh Bharat Mission
Top Law News NGT asks commercial buildings in Shimla to set up STPs June 25, 2017 / June 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed all commercial buildings in Shimla which have a discharge of more than 5 KLD (kilo litres per day) to establish their own sewage treatment plant (STP) within three months. A circuit bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the Himachal Pradesh government and the state pollution […] Read more » collection and disposal of municipal solid waste commercial buildings in Shimla featured National Green Tribunal NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar STPs
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT asks Himachal govt to ensure ban on illegal mining June 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Himachal Pradesh government to ensure there is no illegal mining in the state “under any circumstances”. Responding to a plea alleging unauthorised excavation on government land in Kangra, a circuit bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the state government to submit a restoration plan […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Himachal government illegal mining lagal news Law National Green Tribunal NGT
Top Law News NGT allows registration of 3 diesel trucks for carrying petrol June 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has allowed registration of three new diesel vehicles conforming to BS-IV norms to be used for transporting petrol or petroleum products. A vacation bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim granted the relief to three petrol pumps in Delhi — Car Care Centre, Bhasin Service Station and Harshita Service Station — […] Read more » Bhasin Service Station Environment Law News featured Harshita Service Station Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps states over appointments in pollution control boards June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on various states for not submitting compliance report on appointment to the posts of chairpersons and member secretaries in their pollution control boards. The NGT had in August last year asked the state governments to fill the vacancies in the boards as per the guidelines laid down […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT pollution control boards
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT refuses to set aside closure of auto dealers near lake May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Automobile dealers based near Bengaluru’s Bellandur lake failed to get reprieve today from the National Green Tribunal which refused to set aside their closure order. A total of 76 polluting industries around the lake were shut down by the authorities in pursuance to the green panel’s order after a mound of garbage was set on […] Read more » Bengaluru's Bellandur lake Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT asks CGWA to act against Noida water bottling unit May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to take action against a Noida-based water bottling unit for extracting groundwater without requisite permission since 2009. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim passed the order recently after the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) said that the water supplier, Beltek […] Read more » Central Ground Water Authority CGWA Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Noida water bottling unit
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
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 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 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
