National Green Tribunal
- India
Kerala removes its medical waste dumped in TN after Green Tribunal order
Chennai: Following a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, Kerala state government officials started removing medical waste from the state that was allegedly dumped in neighbouring Tamil Nadu by waste management contractors. A…
- India
NGT issues notice, seeks action-taken reports on deteriorating air quality in Delhi
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken steps to address the deteriorating air quality in the national capital by issuing notice and requesting action-taken reports from various authorities. These authorities…
- India
NGT directs Chennai Corporation to work against dumping of sewage
Chennai: The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) Southern Bench has directed the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), Chennai Metrowater authority and other local bodies to take stringent action against dumping of sewage in open…
- Telangana
Sankranti 2023: Telangana govt sets up helpline to fight sale of synthetic manja
Hyderabad: The Telangana Forest Department during the festival season of Sankranthi is deploying six mobile parties with uniformed staff and NGOs to go around the shops selling synthetic Manja to ensure implementation…
- India
SC stays NGT order directing Rajasthan to pay Rs 3,000 cr as environmental compensation
New Delhi: In a major relief to the Rajasthan government, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the National Green Tribunal’s order directing it to pay Rs 3,000 crore as environmental compensation for…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSGENCO reviews NGT order on Yadadri Thermal Power Station
Hyderabad: Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited’s (TSGENCO) chairman and managing director D Prabhakar Rao along with other directors has reviewed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order issued on September 30 regarding…
- Andhra Pradesh
NGT red flags possibility of human-tiger conflict in AP’s YSR district
New Delhi: Hearing a plea on the alleged encroachment at Lankamalla Reserved Forest and a ‘Tiger Corridor’, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Andhra Pradesh government to take into account…
- India
NGT concerned over ‘inaction’ on water quality of Yamuna
New Delhi: Noting the “shocking data” of decreasing water quality in Yamuna river, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has said it shows “utter lack of adequate action” and monitoring by higher authorities…
- India
NGT seeks action against industries polluting Ganga in UP
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Secretary to look into the river polluting industrial activities and take action against the discharge of untreated sewage in River Bhella,…
- Andhra Pradesh
NGT asks Coastal Aquaculture Authority to act on illegal aqua farms in Andhra
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has directed the Coastal Aquaculture Authority to take appropriate action against encroachments in coastal areas in Andhra Pradesh by aquaculture farms and for other violations of…