Impact News India
Environment
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837NGT directs Public Works Department, Sindhudurg to pay Rs 1.5 crores for damage to the Dhamapur Lake and Wetland caused by an illegally constructed ‘skywalk’
The NGT on 9.10.2020 directed the Collector, Sindhudurg to remove the illegal ‘skywalk’ constructed by the Public Works Department, Sindhudurg. The NGT...
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NGT admits matter challenging Environment Clearance granted to Adani Enterprises Ltd’s Greenfield Copper Refinery Plant (1 Million Tonnes Per Annum Capacity) in Mundra, Gujarat
The NGT on 31st August 2020, has admitted a case challenging the Environment Clearance granted to Adani Enterprises Ltd. for the setting...
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NGT seeks a Joint Committee Report into allegation of illegal extraction of ground water by a Housing Society in Siddhartha Vihar, Ghaziabad
The NGT on 2.09.2020 admitted a matter concerning large scale extraction of ground water by borewells for the project Prateek Grand City...
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NGT issues important directions for management of the Wetlands
The NGT on 27th August, 2020 issued important directions for management of the Wetlands in the Country. The directions were passed in...
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National Clean Air Programme , NGT Slams MoEF Report
The National Green Tribunal has slammed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) over its report on the National Clean Air Programme...
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Over 1300 acres of Protected Area, Ecologically Sensitive areas, Tiger Habitats diverted by National Board for Wildlife in July
Following the trend of the past meetings, the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife headed by Environment and Heavy Industry...
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NGT Admits Appeal Challenging Approval Granted For Drilling In Dibru Saikhowa National Park, Assam
The National Green Tribunal on 20-7-2020 directed the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Assam State Biodiversity Board and OIL...
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The Unquiet Rivers Of Bengal
Few weeks into the covid lockdown, a leading daily in Kolkata carried a news which claimed the highly endangered Gangetic dolphin has...
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NGT Holds LG Polymers Absolutely Liable For The Accident, Committee To Assess Damage And Fix liability Of Officials And Authorities
The National Green Tribunal has passed important directions in the LG Polymers case in which 12 persons died and more than 1000...
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Mangrove Destruction In Andhra Coast: NGT Directs Expert Committee To Consider Compensating Fisher Folks
In a significant order, the National Green Tribunal, Chennai the Petition filed by traditional fisher folk communities raising serious concerns about destruction...
