NGT Delhi: Delhi Ridge Management Board Should be Constituted and Begin Work Without Delay
The NGT directed respondents, including the Forest Department and DRMB, to submit a progress report of Phases I and II of the Delhi Ridges.
Forest and Climate Change
Hanging glaciers or the sword of Damocles hanging over Uttarakhand? NGT takes suo motu cognizance over danger posed by hanging glaciers in Himalayas
“The researchers argued that adopting targeted monitoring in high-risk Himalayan locations could significantly reduce future risks.”
Centre issues Directions to protect Aravalli Range and ban mining leases
Govt issues directions to protect Aravalli Range, imposing a ban on new mining leases and planning sustainable management to ensure ecological balance and stronger environmental governance.
Environment Protection| Govt notifies Rules for Remediation of Contaminated Sites
Environmental Compensation will be levied if anyone does not comply to the provisions of these rules.
MoEF notifies Rules for End-of-Life Vehicles to minimize waste and pollution
Any vehicle which becomes an End-of-Life vehicle cannot be kept for more than 180 days.
One-Day Consultation on Promoting Private Sector Participation and Capitalization in Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Management in India
The one-day consultation on ‘Promoting Private Sector Participation and Capitalization in Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Management in India’
NGT issues notice to authorities for UN’s prediction of ‘low’ groundwater level in India by 2025
The National Green Tribunal issued notice to Central Ground Water Authority; Ministry of Jal Shakti; Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and various States’ Department of Water Resources.
Supreme Court upholds eco-sensitive zone notifications for Sanjay Gandhi National Park and Thane Flamingo Creek Sanctuary; Huge relief to developers and flat buyers
Supreme Court: In a writ petition and interlocutory applications filed seeking clarification of the judgment dated 03.06.2022 passed by the
Entire country under impression that Re-Rolling Steel Plants do not require prior Environmental Clearance; NGT right in giving such plants opportunity to meet the requirement: SC
Supreme Court: In an appeal regarding the jurisdiction of National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) to pass an order to operate a unit without