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CPCB to aid new plastic waste units to curb marine litter
Maximum assistance limited to Rs 38 lakh per plastic processing plant
NGT directs TNPCB, CPCB to file responses pertaining to sewage,...
4 May 2024While hearing a suo motu case based on a newspaper report, the Principal Bench of NGT observed that the canal is clogged with plastic waste and sewage...
Certified workers in cracker units to avoid mishaps: NGT committee...
28 April 2024As per the committee submission in front of the Tribunal, accidents in firecracker units are happening at least once every 3 to 4 years and take the...
National Green Tribunal seeks report on Vellalore landfill fire
22 April 2024The principal bench noted that 2 acres of the landfill was engulfed in fire and 15 fire tenders were deployed to combat the flames.
NGT seeks reports on sewage dumping in Cooum River
18 April 2024Citing a news report of a private tanker discharging sewage from Mogappair bridge, the NGT observed that Rs. 735 crore has been spent since 2015 by...
Schemes to restore Cooum, Adyar rivers up in the air
4 March 2024The pollution control board had been given the responsibility of preparing action plans for the Cooum and Adyar rivers, states an official from the...
Tyre recyclers directed to register under EPR
29 Feb 2024A TNPCB release said that in compliance with 'Hazardous and Other Waste (Management and Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2022'.
Delhi's poor air quality spikes respiratory, cardiac problems: Doctors
15 Feb 2024The primary contributing factor to these health issues is the presence of smog, which directly irritates the lungs and throat, particularly affecting...