Environment Law News Top Law News Heads of 9 state pollution control boards barred from working June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today barred the chairpersons of nine state pollution control boards (SPCBs) from functioning with immediate effect for not being appointed in consonance with the judgement of the tribunal. A vacation bench, headed by Justice R S Rathore, ordered chiefs of SPCBs of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Kerala, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT pollution control boards
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 ‘Industrial units must have effluent treatment plants’ February 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today passed a slew of directions to curb the release of untreated waste in water bodies and asked state pollution control boards not to allow industrial units to work if they do not have functional primary effluent treatment plants (PETPs), after giving them notice. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Industrial units must have effluent treatment plants Law Legal News pollution control boards Supreme Court
