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NGT Directs UPPCB for Additional Report on Hindon River Pollution

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to furnish an additional report within a fortnight concerning the pollution of the Hindon river, including the actions... Read more »
Yamuna

NGT Imposes Rs 65 Crore Fine on UP Civic Bodies for Yamuna Pollution

The National Green Tribunal, noting the “flagrant violation” of regulations by two Uttar Pradesh civic bodies in allowing the discharge of pollutants into the Yamuna, has imposed a fine of over Rs... Read more »
Pollution

NGT Seeks Explanation on Vacant Posts in Pollution Control Authorities

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the member secretaries of all state pollution control boards and pollution control committees (in Union Territories) to submit affidavits explaining the significant number of vacant sanctioned... Read more »
NGT

Delhi Pollution: NGT Demands Comprehensive Air Quality Plan

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the authorities concerned to disclose a comprehensive prevention plan aimed at maintaining acceptable air quality levels in Delhi. In addition to the air quality management... Read more »
DPCC

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 »
Delhi

Delhi Grapples with Worsening Air Quality, Relief Unlikely Soon

Air pollution in Delhi has worsened due to unfavorable meteorological conditions, with a lack of immediate relief in sight. At 8 am, the capital’s air quality index, based on data from nine... Read more »
Delhi

Delhi’s Post-Diwali Pollution Surge: Firecracker Ban Breach Leads to Hazy Conditions

Delhi witnessed a surge in pollution levels, marked by a smoky haze on Monday morning due to residents disregarding the firecracker ban during Diwali night. Despite recording its best air quality in... 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 »
Odd-Even

‘Odd-Even Scheme’s Fate Depends on SC Reviews’ : Delhi Govt

The Delhi government on Wednesday that the implementation of the odd-even car rationing scheme in the national capital will depend on a review of its effectiveness by the Supreme Court and the... Read more »
Chhath Puja

Delhi HC Rejects Plea Seeking Permission to Perform Chhath Puja at Yamuna

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition seeking permission to allow Chhath Puja at the banks of the Yamuna river. A bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad cited the... Read more »