Environment Law News Top Law News Don’t give something terrible to kids: NGT on air pollution November 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment What a “terrible” future are we giving to our children, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said on Friday as it castigated the Centre and AAP government for “shifting blame” and not taking steps to tackle the alarming air pollution level in Delhi, dubbed as the worst in 17 years. “For you (authorities), the people of […] Read more » air pollution alarming air pollution level in Delhi Don't give something terrible to kids featured NGT NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar
Environment Law News Top Law News ‘Centre, Delhi govt shifting blame on air pollution’ November 4, 2016 / November 4, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With Delhi being engulfed by the worst smog in 17 years, the National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on the Centre and Delhi government for not taking steps to tackle the alarming air pollution level, asking them not to shift the blame on each other. “It is unfair to the people of Delhi. In […] Read more » air pollution blame on air pollution' Centre Delhi govt shifting blame on air pollution featured NGT NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar smog in Delhi
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Environment Law News Top Law News No jurisdiction to deal with cell towers radiation: NGT December 11, 2015 / December 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today held that the contentious issue of radiation from mobile tower was beyond its jurisdiction as such an issue does not fall under the ambit mandated to it. “We are of the considered view that radiation, i.E emission of electromagnetic waves from the towers constructed by the respective respondents does not […] Read more » cell towers radiation Environment Protection Act featured NGT NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar No jurisdiction to deal with cell towers radiation
Environment Law News Top Law News Clarify how hotels are coming up at Kaziranga: NGT to Assam November 14, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed Assam government to clear its stand on eco-sensitive zones and how it has permitted large-scale hotel projects to come up in and around the Kaziranga National Park – home to the famous one-horned rhinos. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar also directed the secretary, Department of Environment […] Read more » featured how hotels are coming up at Kaziranga Kaziranga National Park National Green Tribunal NGT NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar
Consumer Law News No full prohibition of idol immersion in Yamuna November 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ahead of festivals of Diwali and Chhath, the National Green Tribunal today said idol immersion in river Yamuna was not completely prohibited but can be done only from the designated places, saying its earlier order has been misconstrued. “We have never said that there is complete prohibition from idol immersion in river Yamuna. Our earlier […] Read more » featured idol immersion in Yamuna NGT chairperson Swatanter Kumar No full prohibition of idol immersion
