Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 27, 2022)

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Encroachment, concretisation, pollution killing Mandakini river near Chitrakoot

Political leaders abetting the Mandakini’s death by building hotels along its banks in Chitrakoot

Industrial pollution in rural Raigarh: NGT appoints new head to oversight committee

New committee head will implement measures to check pollution and assess compensation payable by offenders

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 20, 2020)

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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 27, 2020)

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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 23, 2020)

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NGT shuts down Chinese steel plant in Gujarat

The Rs 6,000-cr project was being constructed in Gujarat’s Mundra block without an environmental clearance

Court Digest: Major environment hearings of the week (October 21-25)

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Meghalaya asked to pay Rs 100 crore over illegal mining

Following a judicial committee report on violations to the ban on rat-hole mining, National Green Tribunal imposes a fine on state government

SC asks Centre to notify air pollution control plan within two weeks; CSE welcomes ruling

Delhi and NCR will have to reduce particulate pollution by at least 74 per cent from the current level of annual average PM2.5 to be able to meet …

NGT bans cutting of trees in forests without requisite clearance

Complaint says felling of trees for charcoal production affects a forest area of 20,000 sq km annually

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 23, 2024)

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Courts must dispose of 57 environment cases a day to clear backlog in a year

The current rate is just nine cases a day

Air, water pollution environment offences increased 841% in 2019: NCRB data

Overall, environment crimes dipped marginally 1.5% in 2019 compared to previous year

No relief to RO companies from Supreme Court

Apex court does not take cognizance of BIS report on water quality

Forest fires in India increased by 125 per cent in last two years

Madhya Pradesh recorded most forest fires than any other state in 2017

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 20, 2023)

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Delhi’s groundwater plummets

As groundwater levels fall to crisis levels, the government moves to limit use of borewells, but activists say it's not enough, and not based on …

Chennai needs an adaptive governance model to tackle climate change risks

Chennai needs continuous efforts to build the capacity of communities as well as existing institutions to enhance its resilience

UP’s SEIAA not working to its full potential, report by NGT-appointed joint committee says

There is a lack of clarity in SEIAA regarding methodology to be followed for building projects and imposition of environmental compensation for …

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 4, 2019)

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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 11, 2019)

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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 3, 2019)

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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 27, 2023)

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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 20, 2023)

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