Context: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to plant at least 10,000 trees within a month in Uttarakhand as part of compensatory tree plantati… Read More
An expert panel constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has urged authorities to regulate the tourist inflow to the hill station of Mussoorie, considering the carrying capacity of t… Read More
The apex court has held that though the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is a special adjudicatory body constituted by an Act of Parliament, the discharge of its functions must be in accordanc… Read More
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently directed the Supreme Court-appointed monitoring committee, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (D… Read More
The Supreme Court has directed the National Green Tribunal to disburse interim compensation within two months to the victims affected by the damage and destruction caused to the biodiversit… Read More
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan has been appointed to the National Green Tribunal Southern Zone as the expert member. She was appointed by the Principal Bench of the Na… Read More
Report on the economic impact of selected decisions of NITI Aayog
Recently, NITI Aayog has released a report on the economic impact of selected decisions of the Supreme Court of India and th… Read More
The National Green Tribunal Principal Bench has appointed an independent 12-member Expert Committee to be headed by the Chief Secretary, Uttarakhand with nomine… Read More
The Supreme Court heard the plea of Citizens of Green Doon who pleaded that getting forest clearance from Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change was without application mind and… Read More
After the High Court had cleared the appointment of Girija Vaidyanathan, Former Tamil Nadu chief secretary, to the post of expert member at the National Green Tribunal, Girija has informed t… Read More
The National Green Tribunal has directed the installation of “bird diverters” on power lines on a priority basis in order to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustar… Read More
By Aditya Ranjan
In the 1980s, increasing concern about the effects of economic development on health, natural resources and the environment led the United Nations to publish the Brundtla… Read More
ILNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Vedanta Limited to operate its Sterlite Plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, to manufacture medical grade oxygen amid the national COVID-19 crisis.
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The Supreme Court on Monday has asked the High Court of Andhra Pradesh to expeditiously decide the pleas of LG Polymers pending before it seeking access to the plant and challenging its seal… Read More
Twenty-three years after Goa initiated the process for an international airport, the apex court gave its nod after laying down rigorous guidelines. But will these be followed? … Read More
NEW DELHI: A committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to monitor the Yamuna river cleaning operation has regretted that the response of the Uttar Pradesh authorities in this… Read More
NEW DELHI: Congress MP and former environment minister, Jairam Ramesh has moved the Supreme Court against certain provisions of the Finance Act 2017 that give undue power to the Centre to… Read More