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NEERI

SC Directs NEERI To Define Non-Polluting Industries With CPCB Help

The Supreme Court has recently directed the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to define and classify non-polluting industries with help from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and relevant experts. NEERI... Read more »
Silica Dust

Supreme Court Directs NGT to Oversee Compliance of Silicosis-Prone Industries

The Supreme Court has instructed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to monitor the impact of silicosis-prone industries and factories throughout India. It also mandated that the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and... Read more »
Plastic Flowers

“No Impediment In Banning Use, Sale Of Plastic Flowers Of Less Than 100 Micron Thickness”: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has stated that there was no potential for banning plastic flowers under 100 microns, aligning with existing bans on similar plastic products. A division bench led by Chief... Read more »
Stone Crushing Units

SC Directs CPCB to Investigate Environmental Impact of Stone Crushing Units

The Supreme Court has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to conduct scientific studies and gather data on the pollution caused by stone crushing units. The court has asked the CPCB... Read more »
NGT

NGT Issues Notice To Punjab CS, CPCB On Air Pollution Caused By Stubble Burning

The National Green Tribunal has recently issued notices to the Punjab chief secretary and member secretary of the Central Pollution Control Board for Voicing concern over burning of crop residue that causes... Read more »
Madras HC

Can’t Prevent Sale Of Plaster Of Paris Ganesh Idols: Madras HC

The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has recently directed the administration not to prevent the sale of Plaster of Paris Ganesha idols based on revised guidelines issued by the Central Pollution... Read more »