pollution

Delhi Air Pollution Case: SC Issues Strict Directions for ActionDelhi Air Pollution Case: SC Issues Strict Directions for Action

Delhi Air Pollution Case: SC Issues Strict Directions for Action

The Supreme Court resumed its hearing on the worsening air pollution crisis in Delhi and the NCR region, stressing the…

5 months ago
NGT Forms Joint Committee to Combat Pollution in Dal LakeNGT Forms Joint Committee to Combat Pollution in Dal Lake

NGT Forms Joint Committee to Combat Pollution in Dal Lake

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has established a joint committee to address pollution in Srinagar's Dal Lake. A Coram consisting…

8 months ago
Case Filed Against Pvt Company for Polluting Periyar River in KeralaCase Filed Against Pvt Company for Polluting Periyar River in Kerala

Case Filed Against Pvt Company for Polluting Periyar River in Kerala

A case has been filed against a private company for allegedly polluting the Periyar River near Kochi. This action comes…

10 months ago
NGT Directs UPPCB for Additional Report on Hindon River PollutionNGT Directs UPPCB for Additional Report on Hindon River Pollution

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…

12 months ago
NGT Imposes Rs 65 Crore Fine on UP Civic Bodies for Yamuna PollutionNGT Imposes Rs 65 Crore Fine on UP Civic Bodies for Yamuna Pollution

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…

12 months ago
NGT Seeks Explanation on Vacant Posts in Pollution Control AuthoritiesNGT Seeks Explanation on Vacant Posts in Pollution Control Authorities

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…

1 year ago
Delhi Pollution: NGT Demands Comprehensive Air Quality PlanDelhi Pollution: NGT Demands Comprehensive Air Quality Plan

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…

1 year ago
DPCC Deems Smog Towers Ineffective, Suggests Repurposing as Educational MuseumsDPCC Deems Smog Towers Ineffective, Suggests Repurposing as Educational Museums

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…

1 year ago
Delhi Grapples with Worsening Air Quality, Relief Unlikely SoonDelhi Grapples with Worsening Air Quality, Relief Unlikely Soon

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…

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

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…

1 year ago