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Govt to deploy Vyapar Mitras for traders to get environmental clearances

Government will also provide industries with a three-month window to obtain pending environmental clearances and rectify compliance-related issues. (Representative photo)
delhi news
Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:30 am IST

₹6.3L environmental penalty pending: Punjab govt against relief to Ludhiana dyeing unit

The Punjab government informed the National Green Tribunal that the unit remains shut as it has failed to pay the ₹6.3 lakh environmental compensation imposed under the “Polluter Pays” principle.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 08:20 am IST

GB Nagar forest dept to initiate plantation drive along Hindon river

Officials said plantation helps stabilise soil, reduce erosion and act as a green buffer by improving the local ecosystem and enhancing biodiversity.
noida news
Published on Jun 28, 2026 03:38 am IST

Pollution board to check illegal units near Yamuna, Hindon

These units were discharging waste directly into the Shahdara drain, Yamuna and Hindon river, said officials. (Sakib Ali/HT PHOTO)
noida news
Published on Jun 20, 2026 04:24 am IST

PMC to prepare master plan for proposed ‘Lake City’ project

The directives come amid growing concerns over the deteriorating condition of these lakes. (HT)
pune news
Published on Jun 18, 2026 06:10 am IST

Re-delineation of NCR boundaries: Haryana proposal to shrink its NCR area shelved, existing boundaries to stay intact

Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar is greeted by Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini in the presence of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta during the 42nd meeting of the National Capital Region Planning Board at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday. (@cmohry)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 03:54 am IST

Haryana sets Dec 2027 deadline for Yamuna pollution-control projects; chief secy reviews progress

Haryana sets Dec 2027 deadline for Yamuna pollution-control projects; chief secy reviews progress
gurugram news
Published on Jun 09, 2026 03:13 pm IST

World Bank team reviews Gurugram’s air pollution and waste measures

Officials showcased sanitation projects, dust-control infrastructure and scientific waste management practices across the city. (HTSR)
gurugram news
Updated on May 30, 2026 09:50 am IST

AP to set up Godavari clean-up task force

AP to set up Godavari clean-up task force
india news
Published on May 26, 2026 06:18 am IST

Haryana to undertake zone-wise drone surveys to map drains discharging into Yamuna

Haryana to undertake zone-wise drone surveys to map drains discharging into Yamuna
gurugram news
Published on May 19, 2026 07:43 pm IST

Delhi govt proposes 100% funding for city parks, gardens

Delhi govt proposes 100% funding for city parks, gardens
delhi news
Published on May 12, 2026 03:40 am IST

Activities that generate foul smell must shift from residential areas: Shinde

Kanjurmarg Dumping Ground - Photo by D. Stalin 31.10.12
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 08:33 am IST

Punjab CM orders time-bound flood protection works before monsoon

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann chairing a meeting with the departments concerned over flood preparations ahead of monsoon on Saturday. (@BhagwantMann)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 26, 2026 06:20 am IST

Will shut Kanjur landfill if emissions are not stopped: Bombay HC

After hearing both sides, the court granted the authorities one “last opportunity” to take immediate action, failing which, it said, the dumping ground would be closed.
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 25, 2026 01:19 pm IST

DPCC used only 43 per cent of Environmental Compensation fund collected over past decade: RTI

DPCC used only 43 per cent of Environmental Compensation fund collected over past decade: RTI
delhi news
Published on Apr 24, 2026 05:28 pm IST

Haryana to add 23 air quality monitoring stations in NCR, eliminate legacy waste in 11 months

Haryana to add 23 air quality monitoring stations in NCR, eliminate legacy waste in 11 months
gurugram news
Published on Apr 24, 2026 04:07 pm IST

MCG orders strict push on sanitation, roads, pollution control in Gurugram

Plan includes division-wise surface parking to curb illegal parking; focus on reducing congestion and easing traffic flow across city roads. (HT Archive)
gurugram news
Published on Apr 21, 2026 04:18 am IST

HT Interview: New Gurugram DC outlines plan on traffic, pollution, drains

Singh stresses tackling interconnected civic issues holistically, using technology, monitoring and sustained interventions to ensure long-term improvements across sectors. (HT)
gurugram news
Published on Apr 14, 2026 06:55 am IST

From Apr 15, UP to deny PUC certs for vehicles sans HSRP

The step comes after years of sluggish progress despite repeated awareness drives, with a large proportion of vehicles registered before April 1, 2019 still not fitted with HSRPs. (Pic for representation)
lucknow news
Published on Apr 03, 2026 09:52 pm IST

Over 7 million saplings to be planted in Delhi: Sirsa

According to the minister, the drive will be carried out by Delhi’s 22 agencies. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
delhi news
Published on Apr 02, 2026 05:26 am IST

No relocation, govt to develop eco-hamlets for Dal lake conservation

The government said that the high level committee (HCL) headed by the divisional commissioner, which was constituted for the purpose, noted in 2022 that people living on the lake were an integral part of the eco system and the relocation process had taken a long time. (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 31, 2026 03:54 am IST

Navi Mumbai civic body pushes for anti-pollution programme, zero-dust policy to tackle toxic air

Navi Mumbai, India - December 10, 2025: NMMC uses an anti smog gun truck as a preventive measure to tackle Air Pollution at Vashi, in Navi Mumbai, India, on Sunday, November 12, 2023. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ Hindustan Times) (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Published on Mar 24, 2026 05:26 am IST

Delhi Economic Survey 2025-26: Delhi logs zero farm fires, air quality improves

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta along with cabinet ministers at the Delhi Budget session on Monday. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Mar 24, 2026 04:16 am IST

Delhi pollution control board tags digital printing on flex boards as ‘green’ activity

Digital printing now joins over 125 sectors in the green category, including apparel, aluminium products, ayurvedic units, furniture, packaging, optical goods, toys and cold storage. (HT Archive/representational image)
delhi news
Published on Mar 20, 2026 03:56 am IST

Delhi: Eateries, hotels can now use alternative fuels for 1 month

The commission further stated that if the availability of these alternate fuels is limited, coal and kerosene may also be permitted for a temporary period. (Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Published on Mar 15, 2026 12:08 am IST

‘We listen to all Mumbaikars, not just Deepika’: Mayor after actor flags AQI

Deepika Padukone
mumbai news
Updated on Mar 14, 2026 01:16 pm IST

Delhi govt mulls green budget, to focus on holistic development

Officials said that this move would allow departments to classify environment-related projects within the budget.
delhi news
Published on Mar 11, 2026 04:04 am IST

Speaker orders review of all construction sites in Mumbai, seeks report

Speaker orders review of all construction sites in Mumbai, seeks report
mumbai news
Published on Mar 06, 2026 06:52 am IST

‘Revitalising the lifeline’: Experts discuss roadmap to clean Gomti

In the opening technical session, experts presented an assessment of the river’s present condition, highlighting low water flow, silt deposition, structural changes in the riverbed, encroachments and the direct discharge of untreated sewage through stormwater drains. (Sourced)
lucknow news
Published on Feb 21, 2026 07:38 am IST

Delhi CM clears ₹2,300cr to MCD for sanitation, road repairs

The CM has directed that all major road improvement works be completed by September 30. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Feb 17, 2026 03:28 am IST
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