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NGT Dismisses Plea Challenging Use Of Horns By Trains

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently dismissed a plea against the use of horns by trains resulting in violation of Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules. A bench of Justices Adarsh... Read more »

Pollution By Textile Printing Industries: NGT Directs State To Pay ₹100 Cr Interim Compensation

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed Rajasthan to pay an interim compensation of ₹100 crores for damage to the environment, including pollution of the Dravyavati River. The NGT also formed... Read more »

Illegal Groundwater Extraction: NGT Asks Panel To Take Remedial Action

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed a panel to take remedial measures over the alleged illegal extraction of groundwater. Earlier, while hearing a plea seeking execution of the tribunal’s order... Read more »

NGT Refrains From Levying Environmental Compensation On Ladakh: Notes Chief Secretary’s Statement

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently refrained from levying environmental compensation on the Union Territory of Ladakh for improper management of solid and liquid waste. After noting the area’s “ground situation”... Read more »
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NGT Suggests Encouraging Both Electric And Hybrid Transportation To Curb Pollution

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently recommended that hybrid vehicles, in addition to pure electric vehicles, should also be promoted to reduce pollution from the transportation sector. In its March 27 order pertaining... Read more »
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Brahmapuram Fire: Kerala HC Forms High-Level Committee To Investigate Cochin Dumping Yard

The Kerala high court has recently constituted a high-level committee to probe the fire at the Brahmapuram dumping yard in Cochin. The Cochin Municipal Corporation has ordered the Committee to conduct an... Read more »

National Green Tribunal slaps ₹2 cr Compensation On NHAI For Flouting Environmental Norms

The National Green Tribunal today on Friday has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to pay a compensation of ₹2 crore. The compensation is for failing to comply with environmental... Read more »

Sambhar Festival : NGT Orders Rajasthan For Addressing Grievance Impacting The Migratory Birds

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed the authorities in Rajasthan for addressing the grievance regarding the proposed 3-days for Sambhar festival adversely impacting the migratory birds and their natural habitat.... Read more »
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