NGT Acts on Rohini Green Belt Illegal Construction
The National Green Tribunal directs Delhi agencies to halt illegal construction in Rohini's green belt, demanding compliance with environmental laws within one month.
The National Green Tribunal directs Delhi agencies to halt illegal construction in Rohini's green belt, demanding compliance with environmental laws within one month.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed a mining company's petition, upholding the NGT's suspension of environmental clearance and emphasizing the duty to safeguard forests.
National Green Tribunal demands answers from CPCB and states after media reports reveal sewage contamination in drinking water across multiple cities, raising serious health concerns.
Delhi Development Authority has submitted a Rs 76 lakh plan to National Green Tribunal for restoring four water bodies in Mundka village, with completion targeted for October 2026.
The National Green Tribunal has issued directives to Rajasthan authorities concerning an illegal garbage dumping site in Mansarovar, Jaipur, citing pollution and health hazards.
The National Green Tribunal has formed a confidential team to investigate allegations of large-scale illegal tree felling and forest resource misappropriation in Rajasthan, with losses exceeding Rs 131 lakh.
National Green Tribunal orders joint investigation into encroachment and pollution at 17th-century Laxmi Taal in Jhansi. Committee given two months to submit report.
Noida Authority has not provided a comprehensive plan to utilize all treated wastewater as directed by NGT. Only 33% of treated sewage is currently reused, with the rest discharged into drains.
The National Green Tribunal issues show-cause notices to NHAI and Gawar Construction for unscientific muck-dumping along the Beas river near Mandi, demanding replies within a month.
National Green Tribunal directs Delhi Pollution Control Committee to act against illegal industrial units on Mundka's agricultural land. An action report is due within eight weeks. Read the full story.
Noida Authority admits only 86 MLD of 260 MLD treated sewage is reused. The rest flows into drains. NGT unimpressed with future plans. Next hearing on Feb 5.
National Green Tribunal permits Mohan Hospitals to restart construction after CAQM closure for environmental violations. The hospital must now prove compliance to the air quality panel.
NGT issues notices over Ludhiana dyeing units burning illegal fuels & dumping toxic waste, causing a health crisis. Hearing set for April 14. Read the full story.
Cracks from NH-5 tunnelling force 40 Shimla residents into freezing night. Minister promises compensation as NGT probes project's environmental impact. Details inside.
NGT central bench refers Ayodhya Bypass tree-cutting case to Delhi, seeks nationwide policy for large-scale felling in development projects. Read the full story.
National Green Tribunal demands clarity on status of key environmental health committees. Ministry must submit meeting records by next hearing. Read the full story.
NGT refuses UP's plea for more time on sewage plants, cites worsening pollution. State secretary must appear at next hearing. Key facts and data inside.
Ludhiana's FCC approves a vending zone at Chand Cinema, sparking protests from activists citing environmental and traffic concerns. They plan to appeal to the National Green Tribunal. Read the full story.
The NGT's central zone bench has challenged the permission granted to NHAI for axing over 8,700 trees for a road project in Bhopal, seeking a national policy on large-scale tree felling.
A broken sewer line near Buddha Dariya in Ludhiana's old Madhopuri is causing severe erosion, threatening homes and factories. Local leaders demand urgent action. Read more.
National Green Tribunal directs Himachal forest dept to investigate alleged illegal felling of acacia trees in Nurpur. Report due in two months. Details inside.
A three-member NGT committee inspected Nashik sites where trees are marked for felling for Kumbh Mela 2027 infrastructure. Read about the panel's findings and the upcoming report.
Bhopal's vital Upper Lake, a Ramsar site, faces severe pollution from sewage & encroachments. NGT expresses displeasure at civic inaction despite repeated orders. Activists fight for its survival.
Adampur Khanti in Bhopal reels under water contamination, fires, and a landfill crisis. NGT slaps ₹1.8 crore fine on BMC. CPCB report confirms groundwater unfit for consumption. Read the full investigation.
NGTA slams Greater Noida Authority for inaction on illegal colonies extracting groundwater. Tribunal gives one-month final deadline to file report. Next hearing on April 8.
The National Green Tribunal has identified critical waste management failures in Delhi, directing authorities to submit fresh action-taken reports on Yamuna pollution by July 31. Read the full story.
NGT forms a 7-member committee to investigate worsening air quality in 8 Madhya Pradesh cities. Bhopal's PM2.5 levels are 2.5 times the safe limit. Report due in six weeks.
MCG's tender to treat Gurgaon's daily waste finds no takers, raising concerns over Bandhwari landfill. The civic body must now restart the hiring process. Read the full story.
An NHAI-appointed firm faces a Rs 6 lakh fine for unscientifically dumping muck near the Beas river in Himachal Pradesh, posing a severe flood and ecological risk. Read the NGT committee's alarming findings.
National Green Tribunal holds Munitions India Ltd accountable for safety lapses in 2025 blast that killed 9 workers. Criminal proceedings ordered, factory barred until safety fixes.