The Latest Breaking News from National Green Tribunal

Chennai: National Green Tribunal to resume physical hearing from February 15

CHENNAI: National Green Tribunal Southern Zone (NGT SZ) in Chennai will resume physical hearing of cases with hybrid option from February 15.

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2022

NGT directs TANSIDCO not to proceed with industrial park in Tiruvallur district without getting clearances

The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal has directed the Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited (TANSIDCO) to not proceed with the establishment of an industrial park in

The Hindu · Feb 11, 2022

Invoke RR Act against defaulter cotton ginning mills in Telangana: NGT

HYDERABAD: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered authorities to invoke the Revenue Recovery Act and recover environmental compensation (EC) ranging between 3 lakh and 10 lakh each from 10 cotton ginning mills, mostly located in Jogulamba Gadwal district, which were found to be violating pollution norms.

The Times of India · Feb 10, 2022

NGT asks panel to check illegal RO plant in Delhi's Chanakyapuri

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered a four-member joint committee, led by Delhi Jal Board Chairman and District Magistrate to look into a complaint on the operating of an illegal Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant which is extracting lakhs of liters of groundwater at Chanakyapuri area in the…

The Times of India · Feb 2, 2022

NGT panel’s report: No sand mining at Cooum river mouth

CHENNAI: No sand mining or transportation activities were observed at Cooum River mouth, according to an inspection report submitted by a National Green Tribunal (NGT) joint-committee.

The Times of India · Jan 28, 2022

National Green Tribunal: Gajwel Outer Ring Road violates FTL norms in Telangana

HYDERABAD: The National Green Tribunal-appointed joint committee said the Outer Ring Road in Gajwel stretching to 24 km was cutting into a lake in violation of lake conservation norms. The joint committee said the Outer Ring Road violated Barri Cheruvu lake full tank level. The committee submitted a report saying…

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2022

Andhra Pradesh: Panel recommends Rs 8.35 crore fine on HPCL

VISAKHAPATNAM: A joint committee formed on the directions of National Green Tribunal (NGT) to inquire into the violation of environmental laws by the HPCL has suggested 8.35 crore fine on refinery for causing environmental losses. The fine amount should be kept by Pollution Control Board.

The Times of India · Jan 20, 2022