The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed the Secretary of the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to provide a status report on the regulation of groundwater extraction for the maintenance of... Read more »
An environmental activist has recently filed an application in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) (West Zone) for the restitution and restoration of the environment and ecology of the ‘Kaas Plateau’ under Section... Read more »
The NGT has recently awarded compensation of Rs. 20 lakhs to the heirs of three deceased people, including two 15-year-old children, and Rs. 5 lakhs to the injured who were involved in... Read more »
The National Green Tribunal’s Eastern Zone recently formed a six-member committee to monitor the Chatra Beel, a wetland in Malda district in north Bengal. A bench comprised of Justice B.Amit Sthalekar (judicial... Read more »
The Kerala High Court recently observed that the State government or the Kochi Corporation can file separate application in the court to challenge the imposition of Rs 100 crore by the National... Read more »
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently ordered the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to pay INR 2 crore in compensation for failing to comply with environmental standards while building an... Read more »
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the Registrar of Jannayak Chandrashekhar University not to construct any buildings within the Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ) at the Jai Prakash Narayan (Surha Tal) Bird... Read more »
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today has formed a panel to look into a petition claiming that acid is being illegally manufactured in Old Delhi’s neighborhood. The tribunal therefore heard a petition... Read more »
The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered the Delhi Police Crime Branch to look into the manufacture, sale, and storage of Chinese ‘Manjha’ in city’s markets and shops. Justice Prathiba M Singh... Read more »