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Delhi-Haryana govts trade blame over ammonia levels

Delhi minister Atishi (ANI)
Updated on Dec 30, 2023 08:00 am IST

HT Chandigarh Readers’ Take: Sweeping changes required for waste management

Chandigarh virtually overflowed with garbage due to the recent strike by door to door waste collectors.
Updated on Oct 30, 2020 11:28 pm IST

24/7 canal-based water supply project: Ludhiana villagers submit quotations for land acquisition

The 3,200 crore project, which will use water from the Sidhwan Canal, is being funded by the World Bank.
Updated on Oct 03, 2020 10:53 pm IST

Ludhiana dyeing unit faces action after STP found non-functional

The Non-functional sewage plant at a Ludhiana dyeing unit.
Updated on Jul 14, 2020 11:34 pm IST

CETP projects in Ludhiana: PPCB member secretary to appear before NGT on April 13

CETP at Tajpur road in Ludhiana.
Updated on Mar 19, 2020 09:14 pm IST

NGT to penalise civic bodies for not adhering to waste mgmt rules

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Published on Feb 05, 2020 09:37 pm IST

Modern abattoir ready, to be launched next week in Ludhiana

The facility at the Haibowal dairy complex will be capable of slaughtering 2,000 poultry birds per hour in two shifts of eight hours each; and 1,000 goats, sheep and pigs.
Published on Jan 25, 2020 10:41 pm IST

No new dyeing unit will be allowed in city limits once CETP starts functioning: PPCB

PPCB member secretary Krunesh Garg (second from right) and other PPCB officials at the Tejpur road common effluent treatment plant in Ludhiana on Friday.
Published on Jan 03, 2020 11:13 pm IST

NGT panel slaps 1-crore fine on four Ludhiana units

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Published on Dec 05, 2019 11:38 pm IST

NGT directs civic body to plug illegal waste discharge into choes

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Published on Oct 23, 2019 12:51 am IST

Union govt okays 15 cr for Tajpur Road effluent treatment plant

The total cost of the Tajpur Road CETP is 62.5 crore.
Updated on Oct 19, 2019 12:11 am IST

11 polluting factories in Chandigarh lose power, water supply

The industries are mainly engaged in electroplating.
Updated on Aug 27, 2019 06:10 am IST

Haryana pollution body told to ensure effluent treatment plants comply with norms

The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has been instructed by the central apex body to take corrective action against 14 errant common effluent treatment plants (CETPs) in the state
Updated on Aug 25, 2019 07:43 pm IST

NGT panel slams PPCB for inaction against industrial units dumping waste in Buddha Nullah

The PPCB had been asked by the NGT to submit an action taken report and the next action would be taken after that report
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 12:59 pm IST

DPCC sends closure notice to 21 farm houses for flouting green norms

Some were even found to install illegal bore wells to extract ground water to fill up their swimming pools. Some even didn’t have the mandatory ‘Consent to Operate’ and ‘Consent to Establish’ certificates of DPCC.
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 12:03 am IST

Seven Ghaziabad hospitals to be fined 7.9 crore for bio-waste violations

According to officials, it was found during inspections that the hospitals in general had unclean surroundings and had not installed effluent treatment plants.
Published on Jul 18, 2019 01:55 pm IST

Mumbai’s infra can’t handle change in rainfall pattern, climate change : BMC chief

Civic chief Praveen Pardeshi said Mumbai’s infrastructure is not capable of handling climate change and change in rainfall pattern.
Updated on Jul 05, 2019 08:26 am IST

‘Badshahpur drain expansion work complete’: Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran

Officials of the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran said that barring a 33-metre stretch, the work of expanding the Badshahpur drain in Khandsa village is complete. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 01, 2019 07:27 am IST

UP pollution body to penalise nine hospitals 1.04 crore for not treating effluents

The officials of the UP pollution control board (UPPCB) has recommended serving notices and levying a total penalty of about Rs. 1.04 crore.
Updated on Jun 27, 2019 01:17 pm IST

Jharkhand’s anti-pollution board offers 50% off on hospital registration fees

JSPCB member secretary Rajiv Lochan Baxi interacts with delegates in Ranchi on Tuesday.
Updated on Jun 26, 2019 10:39 am IST

Legal tanneries to reopen; UP govt to set up treatment plant

The ban was supposed to be lifted in March but the tanneries were not allowed to reopen rendering many workers jobless.
Updated on Jun 25, 2019 02:25 pm IST

Udaipur first in state to treat waste in natural way

Officials said that once the bio remediation process is carried out in full bio-mining will be carried out on the residual heap which is segregation of minerals and useful materials from mould of waste.
Updated on Jun 18, 2019 02:26 pm IST

Industrial effluents choke Jojari

Jojari flows from the north-east to south-west, 83 km from the hills near Pondlu village in Nagaur.
Updated on Jun 09, 2019 02:14 pm IST

HT Monsoon audit: A spot check of stormwater drains

Following the 2005 deluge, several recommendations made by the Chitale Committee (appointed to look into the reasons behind the floods) are yet to be accomplished by the implementing body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
Published on Jun 04, 2019 08:42 am IST

Gurugram builders penalised for not meeting treated water norms

The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has served notices to five private builders in the city for not meeting the standards of treated sewage water used for watering plants and other horticultural purposes within the premises of their buildings.
Updated on May 24, 2019 02:16 am IST

Noida to crack down on illegal waste dumping

The authority has reportedly taken this decision after several visitors and traders complained of choked sewers and foul smells in many areas where food joint owners and street vendors reportedly dumped waste illegally.
Published on Apr 29, 2019 01:53 pm IST

NGT stops illegal groundwater use at Appu Ghar

NGT stops illegal groundwater use at Appu Ghar (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 30, 2019 08:08 am IST