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Maharashtra Pollution Control Board News

HC questions fresh objections to charcoal phase-out, backs MPCB’s clean fuel push

HC questions fresh objections to charcoal phase-out, backs MPCB’s clean fuel push

Published 20 days ago

MPCB flags pollution violations at Vikhroli Business City project

MPCB flags pollution violations at Vikhroli Business City project

Published 35 days ago

MPCB, fisheries dept inspect Indrayani River following fish kill

A large number of fish were found dead in the river near Dehu on Saturday, June 14, raising concerns among local residents and environmental activists over the deteriorating water quality of the Indrayani river, and the growing environmental pressures on the river ecosystem. (Hindustan Times)

Published 48 days ago

MPCB finds violations of environmental norms at Dahisar Transport Hub

The Dahisar Transport Hub is being built at the site of the defunct Dahisar Octroi Naka. (Satish Bate/Hindustan Times)

Published 52 days ago

L&T’s RMC plant sealed over pollution concerns

L&T’s RMC plant sealed over pollution concerns

Published 52 days ago

Toxic threat from illegal dumping in Mankhurd nullah: MPCB to BMC

Toxic threat from illegal dumping in Mankhurd nullah: MPCB to BMC

Published 72 days ago

RMC plant disruption hits Pune metro expansion work

Construction work on metro expansion corridors connecting Pimpri to Nigdi and Swargate to Katraj has come to a standstill due to disruption in the supply of RMC. (HT FILE)

Published 86 days ago

HC raps BMC, MPCB over new complaint of foul odour from Kanjurmarg dump

Kanjurmarg Dumping Ground - Photo by D. Stalin 31.10.12

Published 87 days ago

MPCB set to complete audit of STPs in housing societies across five cities; report by mid-May

The first phase of the audit covers Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur and Thane. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 97 days ago

NGT seeks GRAP details, orders fresh affidavits on Pune air pollution

The tribunal also sought comprehensive data on the sources of air pollution in Pune. (HT)

Published 99 days ago

District collector directs stakeholders to submit RMC policy guidelines within two days

Pune district collector Jitendra Dudi held a meeting on Friday to formalise policy for the Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) industry. (FILE)

Published 100 days ago

RMC plants temporarily suspend ops, seek clarity on regulatory norms

Also present were members Narendra Pasalkar, Chaitanya Raisoni, Sachin Kate, Narendra Mahajan and Vikram Dhoot. (HT)

Published 109 days ago

Pavana pollution case: NGT seeks EDC assessment against industries, pulls up authorities over lack of timelines

The tribunal found the response of the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) inadequate. (HT)

Published 111 days ago

Primove Consultancy under scanner as PMC finds Pashan STP shut amid fish deaths

The civic body served a show-cause notice to the consultancy on Saturday. (FILE)

Published 113 days ago

State to establish river rejuvenation body: Pankaja Munde

Munde directed officials to prioritise eco-friendly, pollution-free measures in river beautification. (FILE)

Published 113 days ago

State to hike bank guarantee and fine on polluting industries

State to hike bank guarantee and fine on polluting industries

Published 118 days ago

Opposition grows over MPCB sub-regional office shift to Baramati

The relocation of MPCB office has sparked concern among political leaders and environmental activists. (FILE)

Published 130 days ago

CAG flags lapses in MPCB functioning; says 50 pc consents to industries given beyond 60-day deadline

CAG flags lapses in MPCB functioning; says 50 pc consents to industries given beyond 60-day deadline

Published 130 days ago

Ready mix plants flouting norms, Bavdhan residents cry foul

Ready mix plants flouting norms, Bavdhan residents cry foul

Published 150 days ago

AQI at 340 in Loni after garbage fire; MIT students protest toxic smoke

According to officials of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), the reading was recorded during an inspection of the fire-hit site. (HT)

Published 151 days ago

MPCB issues notice to Loni Kalbhor Gram Panchayat after fire at dumping site

MPCB issues notice to Loni Kalbhor Gram Panchayat after fire at dumping site

Published 154 days ago

IAS officer suspended over absence from briefing

IAS officer suspended over absence from briefing

Published 156 days ago

NGT imposes ₹7.36 crore penalty on developers

The tribunal directed the project proponents to deposit the amount within two months from February 17, the date on which the order was uploaded. The sum will be deposited with the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) and used for environmental restoration in the affected area. (Prayeja)

Published 166 days ago

MPCB to reinspect slaughterhouses in Pune region to ensure compliance with norms

Ghaziabad , India - March 23 A majority of meat shops have shut down shutters after hectic checking activity by officials on illegal shops and slaughterhouses, in Ghaziabad,India, on Thursday, March 23, 2016. (Photo by Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)

Published 170 days ago

State-run Parli Thermal Power Station ordered to stop operation of 2 units over pollution

State-run Parli Thermal Power Station ordered to stop operation of 2 units over pollution

Published 173 days ago

NGT issues show cause notice to CPCB for delay in report on use of chemical on natural water bodies

The CPCB was required to submit its report to the registrar of the western zonal bench within four months. (HT)

Published 177 days ago

HC forms high-powered panel to tackle Mumbai air pollution crisis; initial report by Mar 5

HC forms high-powered panel to tackle Mumbai air pollution crisis; initial report by Mar 5

Published 180 days ago

Bombay HC to form high-powered committee on Mumbai air pollution

Bombay HC to form high-powered committee on Mumbai air pollution

Published 185 days ago

Cooler morning, ‘moderate’ air in Mumbai, as MPCB shuts 10 RMC plants

Mumbai, Jan 08 (ANI): A view of the Wadala area covered with heavy smog, in Mumbai on Thursday. (ANI Video Grab) (ANI video Grab)

Published 206 days ago

MPCB shuts 4 RMC plants, fines 37 others

Parts of the city remained wrapped in haze on Sunday (Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times)

Published 217 days ago

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