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DPCC Deems Smog Towers Ineffective, Suggests Repurposing as Educational Museums

Emphasizing the inefficacy of smog towers in addressing pollution in Delhi, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) recently informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the already erected smog towers could be... Read more »
NGT

‘God Came to Your Rescue’: NGT Reprimands States for Lacking Effectiveness in Air Quality Efforts

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday reprimanded several states for the declining Air Quality Index (AQI), stating that the action taken reports submitted do not indicate efforts toward improving air quality.... Read more »
Air Pollution

NGT Calls for Examination of Psychological Impact of Air Pollution in Delhi

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has emphasized the need to examine the “psychological aspect” of the deteriorating air quality in the national capital and has requested responses from government authorities, including the... Read more »
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NGT Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Bengaluru Cracker Storage Blast

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report concerning an explosion at a cracker storage facility in Bengaluru on October 7, and has included the relevant... Read more »
NGT

NGT Reprimands Authorities Over Unlawful Groundwater Extraction in Delhi

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has reprimanded various authorities, including the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), for their alleged ‘lack of coordination’ in preventing the unlawful extraction of groundwater for commercial purposes.... Read more »
NGT

NGT Seeks Fresh Report on Legacy Waste Remediation in Haryana’s Panchkula

The National Green Tribunal has sought a fresh report within eight weeks from the Municipal Commissioner of Panchkula, with approval from the Chief Secretary of Haryana, in the case concerning the remediation... Read more »
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Chungthang Dam Breach In Sikkim: NGT Seeks Report From Authorities Within 6 Weeks

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently sought a report within 6 weeks from authorities concerned on the breach of Chungthang dam in Sikkim earlier this month. A glacial lake outburst flood... Read more »
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NGT Orders Further Examination of Environmental Violations at Ghazipur Slaughterhouse

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to conduct a further examination of alleged environmental violations at the Ghazipur slaughterhouse and submit a report within eight... Read more »
Air Quality

NGT Seeks Action Reports on Deteriorating Air Quality in Delhi

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices and sought action-taken reports from various authorities, including the Delhi chief secretary, the Union environment ministry, and MCD, regarding the deteriorating air quality in... Read more »
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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 »
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