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NGT Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Unauthorized Trees Cutting in Himachal Pradesh

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently took suo motu cognizance of the indiscriminate and unscientific cutting of hills and trees near Saurabh Van Vihar on the outskirts of Palampur in Himachal Pradesh.... Read more »
NGT Chairperson

Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava Appointed as New NGT Chairperson

Justice Prakash Shrivastava, the former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Justice Shrivastava is set to succeed Justice Sheo... Read more »
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NGT Forms Panel to Reuse rainwater by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

The National Green Tribunal has formed a panel to address the issue of rainwater utilization and reuse by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The tribunal was prompted by a petition claiming... Read more »
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NGT Directs South Delhi Tree Officer to Prevent Unauthorized Tree Felling

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed the Tree Officer of South Delhi to prevent any future incidents of tree felling without permission from the Forest Department. The NGT addressed a... Read more »
Plastic waste

NGT Directs Delhi Govt to Halt Plastic Waste Activities in Tikri Kalan’s PVC Market

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed the Delhi government to ensure the cessation of grinding, cutting, and washing of plastic waste in the PVC Market located in Tikri Kalan. The... Read more »
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Centre Notifies Appointment of Justice Sheo Kumar Singh As Acting Chairperson of NGT

The recent appointment of Justice Sheo Kumar Singh as the Acting Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has been notified by the Central government. This appointment comes into effect until a... Read more »
Supreme Court

SC Directs PIL Petitioner To Approach NGT For STP Issue

The Supreme Court, consisting of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices P.S. Narasimha and Manoj Misra, refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) requesting directions for all State Governments and relevant... Read more »
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NGT Forms Panel To Investigate Alleged ‘Environmental Damage’ In Odisha’s Sikharchandi Hill

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently formed a committee to investigate and verify the alleged environmental harm caused by construction activities on Sikharchandi Hill in Odisha. The tribunal has further directed... Read more »
SC

Delhi LG To Lead Solid Waste Management Committee: AAP Moves SC Against NGT Designation

The Delhi Government recently moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to designate the Lt. Governor as the head of a high-level committee responsible for overseeing... Read more »
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Avulapalli Reservoir Environmental Clearance: SC Stays NGT Order Of Rs 100 Crore Penalty On Andhra Pradesh Govt

The Supreme Court has recently stayed a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order imposing a Rs 100 crore penalty on Andhra Pradesh for obtaining environmental clearance for the Avulapalli reservoir project in violation of... Read more »