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Tag: NGT
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Delhi govt moves SC against NGT for naming LG on waste management panel
The Delhi government has submitted that the green tribunal’s order violates the Constitutional scheme of governance in Delhi as well as the 2018 and 2023 orders of the Constitution Bench of SC.
May 31, 2023 -
NGT orders suspension of clearance for Odisha steel project
The green panel asked the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (by MoEF&CC) to conduct a fresh appraisal of the proposed JSW Group project.
March 24, 2023 -
Brahmapuram fire: NGT slaps Rs 100-cr fine on Kochi Corporation
The NGT, in its order, directed the chief secretary to fix accountability for the gross negligence and initiate action under criminal law as well as by way of departmental proceedings following due process within two months .
March 18, 2023 -
Garbage Fire: NGT awards Rs. 100 cr environment compensation against Kochi Corporation
NGT has awarded Rs. 100 crores in environmental compensation against Kochi Municipal Corporation for alleged continuing neglect of its duties resulting in a fire at a waste dump site in Kochi.
March 18, 2023 -
NGT panel chalks out Yamuna action plan with monthly targets
The high-level committee constituted by NGT for rejuvenation of Yamuna has chalked out a six month action plan till June 2023, with monthly targets, and the same will be monitored on weekly basis.
January 22, 2023 -
Orissa HC stays NGT order to stop construction activities
The Kolkata-based NGT Eastern Zone bench stayed the construction activities on the ground that the allotted plot was classified in “Nayanjori” category through which, storm water is discharged.
January 18, 2023 -
Ban on road transportation of coal in Chhattisgarh
The move of the Central government may have far-reaching socio-political and implications in the wake of tension between the Centre and the state.
January 10, 2023 -
Joint inspection of Najafgarh drain by Delhi LG and NGT chairperson
Cleaning and rejuvenation efforts are on for the drain..NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, after the inspection, hoped that the efforts would fetch desirable results, in terms of reducing pollution in the Yamuna, as also revival of the Sahibi River.
December 31, 2022 -
Chhath Puja 2022: No offerings allowed to be immersed in Yamuna as per NGT
On the third day of Chhath Puja 2022, the Delhi administration officials decorated the ITO Ghat near the Yamuna river for devotes to offer prayers on Arghya to the setting sun and on Usha Arghya to the rising sun.
October 30, 2022 -
NGT directs levying 1 cr penalty on Odisha sand mining operator
In an interim measure, the bench directed the sand quarry operator to deposit rupees one crore towards environmental compensation to Odisha PCB within a period of one month till final computation of Environmental Compensation is carried out by SEIAA, Odisha.
October 15, 2022 -
‘State to act as trustee, not whimsically’, NGT on Jhansi’s Laxmi Tal encroachments
The bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel also recorded the assurance of the Principal Secretary of UP Urban Development that further remedial action will be taken for the protection of the waterbody by controlling the pollution and removing the encroachments, following due process of law.
September 20, 2022 -
NGT seeks action against industries polluting Ganga in UP
In the plea, it was alleged that the State authorities concerned have failed to take necessary steps for enforcement of the order of this Tribunal.
May 14, 2022 -
NGT orders Rs 20 lakh compensation for victims of Una blast case
The orders were issued by NGT’s Principal Bench consisting of Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, Judicial member Justice Sudhir Agarwal and expert member Prof A Senthil Vel.
March 11, 2022 -
NGT slaps Rs 20 cr environment compensation on construction companies engaged by railways
The NGT, pronouncing an interim order of a five-year-old petition, asked the Woodhill Hillways (JV) and Hillways Construction Company Private limited to deposit the amount with the State Pollution Control Board within two months.
March 11, 2022 -
NGT orders use of satellite imagery to check excess land mining in Mahanadi riverbed
That was in gross violation of the mining plan as well as the environmental clearance, Sankar Prasad Pani, counsel for the petitioner, had pointed out.
March 6, 2022 -
NGT concerned over environmental violations at Ghazipur abattoir in Delhi
A NGT bench headed by its chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, in an order passed on February 23, observed that the abattoir was discharging untreated effluent and abstracting groundwater illegally.
February 25, 2022 -
NGT bans permanent construction on Mahanadi River floodplains in Cuttack city
A six-member special bench of NGT, disposing of two separate petitions on the alleged damage to the environment and the riverine ecosystem in the Mahanadi river bed within the water area of Jobra Barrage at Cuttack, imposed ban on permanent construction and eviction of illegal encroachments on the riverbed and floodplain areas of the river
February 16, 2022
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