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NGT disposes of plea challenging exclusion of Aarey in SGNP ESZ
By Badri Chatterjee, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JAN 29, 2020 12:33 AM IST

FARM FIRES: NGT rejects Punjab’s plea to direct Centre to pay incentive to farmers
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON OCT 17, 2019 12:22 AM IST
Tribunal asks Punjab, Haryana and UP to report daily on air pollution caused due to burning of paddy straw; seeks action-taken report by Nov 15

NGT panel to look into illegal sand mining claim
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 19, 2019 07:47 AM IST
A bench headed by National Green Tribunal chairperson Adarsh Kumar Goel said a committee be formed to “examine” the matter.

NGT seeks report on recharge capacity of drain in Gurugram
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Gurugram
UPDATED ON JUN 04, 2019 02:15 AM IST
This development comes as part of a petition filed by Gurugram resident Vaishali Rana Chandra against “illegal” concretisation of the water body, which acts as the city’s principal drainage channel.

NGT alarmed at post-Kumbh mess in Prayragraj, warns of epidemic
By Kenneth John | Prayagraj
UPDATED ON APR 26, 2019 08:59 AM IST
The green court pulled up the UP chief secretary for severe lapses in letting the situation in Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, to come to such a pass and instructed the officer to appear before it on Friday.

Volkswagen fined Rs 500 crore for using cheat device to deceive pollution tests
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 07, 2019 06:39 PM IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday imposed a Rs 500 crore penalty on German automaker Volkswagen for using a “cheat device” in its diesel cars to deceive emission tests.

Haryana pollution board tells Ecogreen to pay fine levied by NGT
By Prayag Arora-Desai | Hindustan Times, Gurugram, Gurugram
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2018 03:34 PM IST
In August, a bench of NGT, headed by chairman Adarsh Kumar Goel, imposed the penalty on Ecogreen Energy for causing environmental damage around the Bandhwari landfill site.

Alarmed by Kerala floods, NGT bars further reduction in Western Ghats ESAs
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 01, 2018 05:39 PM IST
The NGT asked the environment ministry not to reduce eco-sensitive area (ESA) of Western Ghats further from the proposed 56,825 sq kms and to notify the same within six months.

NGT tells central pollution body to check status of 51,837 industries
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 27, 2018 04:17 AM IST
The green panel asked the apex pollution monitoring body to form a two member committee to look into the entire matter and take appropriate action in accordance with law.

No stay of trial in civil or criminal cases to last beyond six months: SC
By Indo Asian News Service | Indo Asian News Service, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 28, 2018 11:54 PM IST
The court said that in all pending matters before the high courts or other courts relating to Prevention of Corruption Act or all other civil or criminal cases, where stay of proceedings in a pending trial is operating, “stay will automatically lapse after six months