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NGT moots underground sewage scheme to check river pollution

Konothupuzha ecosystem severely affected due to discharge of untreated waste

The Hindu

NGT clears decks for inland waterway project on Ganga river from Prayagraj to Haldia

The Inland Waterways Authority told the tribunal that the Allahabad High Court, in its April 28, 2016, order, allowed the project subject to receipt of all required statutory clearances

The Hindu

Telangana: Tons of waste at legacy landfill sites a challenge for biomining

HYDERABAD: Biomining of legacy dumpsites (where wa-ste has been collecting many years), including the Jawaharanagar dump yard, has turned into a huge challenge for authorities as millions of tons of municipal solid waste has piled up here.

The Times of India

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NGT orders removal of lake encroachments

Bum Rukn Ud Daula Lake’s full tank level encroached

The Hindu

NGT directs States, UTs to stop construction of hard structures for erosion control

CRZ clearance for Ennore-Ernavoorkuppam groynes project set aside

The Hindu

Goa: No CRZ nod, NGT asks flotel to stop operations in river

PANAJI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Deltin Caravela to stop operations of its offshore flotel in the Mandovi, as the group does not have CRZ clearance for the activity. The tribunal has said that the activity cannot resume till the time Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance is obtained.

The Times of India

NGT seeks report on landfill fire, criticises officials for inaction

NEW DELHI: After the recent massive fire at the Bhalswa landfill site, National Green Tribunal (NGT) has observed that despite directions, “necessary action is not taken by the concerned authorities, which is a matter of serious concern for public safety and health and environment.”

The Times of India

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Eye on polls, Himachal Pradesh OKs Shimla development plan despite NGT ban

CHANDIGARH: Totally overlooking the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) ban on construction in Shimla's core, the Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday approved the controversial Shimla Development Plan (SDP), 2041, clearing the way for construction in 'no-construction zones.'

The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: NGT orders probe into illegal mining at Kuppam, asks chief secretary to submit a report

TIRUPATI: The national green tribunal (NGT) has ordered the Chittoor district collector to take stringent steps to prevent illegal mining at Kuppam assembly constituency.

The Times of India

HC directs PIL petitioner to move NGT over tank pollution due to leachate leakage

HYDERABAD

The Hindu

NGT panel to focus on ‘time bomb’ landfill cure

NEW DELHI: Raising concerns over the rampant fire incidents over the Ghazipur landfill site while calling them “time bombs”, the National Green Tribunal constituted a joint committee headed by a retired judge to look into the matter.

The Times of India

Dump sites in Delhi & other cities are like time bombs: NGT

A massive fire erupted at the Ghazipur landfill site on Wednesday, the third such incident since March 28

The Hindu

Switch over to environment friendly methods of cremation: NGT tells States

While flagging air pollution, the tribunal also directed them to explore viability of electric or PNG crematorium

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: NCCL told to cease activity in industry zone at Sompeta

NGT orders State govt. not to permit any activity in wetlands

The Hindu

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Haryana: CPCB panel recommends Rs 76 crore penalty on 7 Sonipat builders

CHANDIGARH: A joint committee of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has recommended an environment compensation and penalty of Rs 76 crore on seven Sonipat builders who carved residential complexes out of sectors 58-61 and 64 in Kundli industrial area.

The Hindu

Form permanent panel to check illegal sand mining, says NGT

The direction to the Chief Secretary came in a case related to allegations of illegal beach sand mining at the mouth of Cooum near Napier Bridge and in coastal eco-sensitive zones

The Times of India

Singareni pollution: NGT seeks report by April 29

HYDERABAD: The National Green Tribunal has appointed a joint committee to look into allegations of largescale dust pollution in Singareni mines, particularly in Tiryani mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district.

The Hindu

NGT asks three petrochemical companies to pay compensation for marine pollution in north Chennai

Order passed against Manali Petrochemicals, Tamil Nadu Petrochemicals and Kothari Petrochemicals Ltd.

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Cochin Port Trust, Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority made respondents in case

KOCHI: Acting tough on illegal waste dumping on the banks of backwaters, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suo motu made Cochin Port Trust (CPT) and Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority (KCZMA) respondents in a case in connection with an incident of dumping garbage. The NGT has issued notices to…

The Times of India

Palamuru project must be at safe level: T to NGT

HYDERABAD: Telangana irrigation department special chief secretary Rajat Kumar has filed a counter-affidavit in the National Green Tribunal, Chennai bench, against the stop-work order issued by the tribunal regarding the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS).

The Times of India

NGT: Raze illegal buildings on nalas in Manikonda and Puppalguda

HYDERABAD: In a far-reaching order that could help reduce flooding during monsoon across the city, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed authorities to demolish scores of illegal structures that were built encroaching lake beds in Manikonda, Puppalguda and Neknampur.

The Hindu

NGT dismisses Tangedco’s plea on ₹75 lakh fine

The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal dismissed a review petition filed by the Tangedco in a case where the power utility was fined ₹75 lakh by the tribunal.

The Times of India

NGT notices over Nahargarh business activities order violation

JAIPUR: The Bhopal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the collector and principal secretary (forests and environment) seeking their replies on a contempt plea which alleged that they did not ensure compliance with the tribunal’s previous order of closing illegal commercial activities at Nahargarh Fort…

The Hindu

NGT directs Odisha not to undertake any permanent construction in Mahanadi’s floodplain area

Tribunal also stops sand mining near River Subarnarekha in Balasore district

The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: NGT asks govt to get green nod for 3 reservoirs in Chittoor

VIJAYAWADA: The National Green Tribunal on Monday directed AP government to obtain environmental clearances for three reservoirs that are being built as part of the Galeru-Nagari and Handri-Neeva projects in Chittoor district. The NGT directed the state government not to start construction without obtaining environmental clearances.

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