After retirement from SC, Justice Goel appointed NGT chair
Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, who retired from the Supreme Court today, has been appointed the chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). He has been appointed to the post for five years, according to an order issued by the personnel...
‘Say no to deadly nylon manja,’ appeal eco friends
Nagpur: With the Makar Sankrant round the corner, the blue skies of city would turn colourful as kites of different hues fly higher and higher. It would be gala time for kite lovers. And it would also be hazardous time...
पाबंदी के बावजूद नायलॉन मांजे से उड़ रही पतंगें
नागपुर: कुछ दिन बाद सक्रांत है. जिसे देखते हुए शहर में पतंगें भी अभी से उड़नी शुरू हो चुकी है. पीछले वर्ष से नायलॉन मांजे पर प्रतिबंध लगा हुआ है. बावजूद इसके शहर में कई जगहों पर नायलॉन मांजा बिक...
दिल्ली सरकार का यूटर्न, सोमवार से लागू नहीं होगा ऑड-ईवन
नई दिल्ली: दिल्ली के बढ़ते प्रदूषण को देखते हुए एनजीटी में ऑड-ईवन को लेकर चल रही सुनवाई के दौरान ट्रिब्यूनल ने इस स्कीम को मंजूरी दे दी है।अब सोमवार 13 नवंबर से 17 नवंबर तक यह योजना लागू होगी। हालांकि...
Green body bans construction in Delhi
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal bans construction and industrial activities in Delhi-NCR region till November 14. No trucks from outside or within Delhi will be permitted to transport any construction material, says NGT. NGT observed: "Even construction work taking place...
Firework licenses stuck due to revised Environment cess by NGT
File Pic Nagpur: Diwali, the festival of lights and firecrackers, as we call it, is around the corner and the firework dealers are in a perplexity of Environment cess. Notably, the National Green Tribunal has directed for collection of environment...
पर्यावरण शुल्क के फेर में फंसा पटाखा दुकानों का लाइसेंस
File Pic नागपुर: दीपावली के लिए अब ज्यादा समय शेष नहीं रह गया है। लेकिन इस साल पटाखा दुकानदारों के सामने पर्यावरण शुल्क की नई पेंच उलझते दिखाई दे रही है। दरअसल एनजीटी (नेशनल ग्रीन ट्रिब्यूनल) ने सभी पटाखा दुकानदारों...
100 m from edge of Ganga no-development zone: NGT
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today passed a slew of directions to rejuvenate the River Ganga, declaring as 'No-Development Zone' an area of 100 metres from the edge of the river between Haridwar and Unnao and prohibiting dumping of...
NGT bans use of nylon and synthetic manja
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday directed total ban on ‘manja’ (kite string) made of nylon or any non-biodegradable material which is used for flying kites. The tribunal had earlier imposed interim nationwide ban on use of glass-coated ‘manja’...
Contempt notice to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for blaming centre, NGT over floodplains damage
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Thursday issued a contempt notice against Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for blaming the government and the green panel over damage to the Yamuna floodplains. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson...
Those who say AOL irresponsible have sense of humour: Sri Sri on NGT rebuke
New Delhi: Barely an hour after the National Green Tribunal slammed Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and his Art of Living foundation, the spiritual leader responded saying AOL has done no wrong. "The truth is we have caused no damage to the...
You have No sense of responsibility: NGT slams Sri Sri
New Delhi: The country's top environment court -- the National Green Tribunal -- came down heavily on spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for shifting the blame for the environmental damage on the Yamuna banks. "You have no sense of responsibility....
क्या आपको अपनी जिम्मेदारी का अंदाजा है? : NGT
नई दिल्ली : आध्यात्मिक गुरु श्रीश्री रविशंकर की संस्था ऑर्ट ऑफ लिविंग (AoL) के विश्व सांस्कृतिक महोत्सव से यमुना को हुए नुकसान के मामले में हुई सुनवाई के दौरान एनजीटी श्रीश्री रविशंकर पर काफी नाराज दिखा. कोर्ट हाल में दिए...
e-retailers mock at NGT ban on sale of deadly ‘manja’
Representational Pic Nagpur: Mocking at the ban imposed by National Green Tribunal (NGT) on sale of nylon manja during kite flying festival, the e-retailers have been found selling the banned stuff with disdain. It is pertinent to recall that the National...
जामठा मैदान संबंधी एनजीटी में बुधवार को सुनवाई, प्रतिवादी नहीं दे पाएंगे जवाब
नागपुर: नागपुर के जामठा स्थित विदर्भ क्रिकेट एसोशिएशन मैदान के निर्माण में नियमो की अनदेखी के खिलाफ राष्ट्रीय हरित अधिकरण (एनजीटी ) में दर्ज की गई याचिका पर बुधवार 3 अगस्त को सुनवाई होगी। पर खास बात है की इस...
NGT to hear VCA petition on Wednesday
Nagpur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Western Zone bench, Pune, will hear petition about violations at the Vidarbha Cricket Association’s (VCA) Jamtha international stadium on Wednesday. Farmers organization Jai Jawan Jai Kisan through its secretary Arun Wankar and RTI activists...
NGT pulls Central Govt for unclean Ganga, chides for wasting crores
- Rs 5000 crore spent on Ganga Action Plan so far, but of no avail