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Meerut distilleries near Ganga get NGT warning for pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 9, 2017
The National Green Tribunal has asked distilleries in Meerut not to discharge effluents in nearby drains joining river Kali East and strictly comply with environmental norms. A bench headed by... Read more.. |
Maharashtra starts industry rating to check emissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2017
In a first in India, industries in Maharashtra will be on regular monitoring of particulate matter and other air pollutants and they will get government rating based on their emission levels.... Read more.. |
Tamil Nadu: NGT cracks whip on Ennore plant fly ash pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2017
The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to start criminal prosecution against the officer in-charge of Tamil Nadu... Read more.. |
NGT issues notice to Yogi Govt. over groundwater contaminationBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2017
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has issued notice to Uttar Pradesh pollution control board and District Magistrate of Sambhal, on a plea citing concern over drinking water of... Read more.. |
Foam spilling out on Bengaluru roads, NGT raps Karnataka governmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2017
The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday took Karnataka government and its civic authorities to task over foam spilling over into the streets in Bengaluru near the Varthur lake, causing massive... Read more.. |
Varthur Lake: After heavy rain, chemical 'snowfall' in BengaluruBy : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2017
Pre-monsoon showers provided much-needed respite to Bengalureans in what was a harsh summer. However, rain has only added to the problems of those living in the vicinity of the city's lakes. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: pollution , Pollution Control Board |
Government classifies microbeads as 'unsafe' for cosmetic productsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 29, 2017
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified microbeads as "unsafe" for use in cosmetic products, the government has informed the National Green Tribunal. ... Read more.. |
NGT directs conditional reopening of textile units in RajasthanBy : sustainabilityo..., May 29, 2017
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has permitted the conditional reopening of 578 textile units in Pali district of Rajasthan with an assurance that any direction passed by the tribunal has to be... Read more.. |
NGT orders closure of 76 units in BengaluruBy : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2017
The National Green Tribunal has directed authorities to ensure the closure of 76 polluting industries around Bengaluru’s Bellandur Lake. ... Read more.. |
CPI (M) to take Hussainsagar Nala Problem matters to Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage BoardBy : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2017
The leaders of Communist Party of India (Marxist) city unit along with the local residents of Ashok Nagar and Dhobi Ghat decided to take the Hussainsagar nala problem to the notice of Hyderabad... Read more.. Subject Tags: Hussainsagar rejuvination , pollution |