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Supreme Court slams TN Pollution Control Board over delay in plea against Isha Foundation: 'When State comes belatedly, we become suspicious'

February 14, 2025 10:17 pm

Appearing for the Isha Foundation, Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi said it had all municipal approvals and the real issue was something else.

NGT takes cognisance of ‘Indian Express’ report, issues notice to Greater Noida Authority on drinking water contamination

October 05, 2024 3:49 pm

The NGT stated that the presence of E.Coli in drinking water poses significant health risks, including gastrointestinal infections, particularly for vulnerable sections like children and the elderly

Karnataka pollution control board puts out 25 parameters of lake water analysis, activists hail move

September 20, 2023 8:19 am

Until recently KSPCB used to publish various degrees of water quality in A,B,C, D and E categories.

Karnataka Minister seeks report on ouster of pollution control board member secretary

July 18, 2023 8:18 pm

On July 14, KSPCB Chairman Shanth A Thimmaiah issued a circular stating that Payala had improperly issued memorandums and circulars without his approval.

Take action on vacancies in Haryana Pollution Control Board in 3 months: NGT to state chief secretary

April 26, 2023 11:07 am

NGT”s Principal Bench noted in a recent order that without requisite strength, the principles of sustainable development and ‘polluter pays’, which are required to be enforced, will remain on paper.

Naidu calls for stricter action against pollution law violators

May 08, 2022 11:01 am

Vice President was speaking at the Conference on Environmental Diversity and Environmental Jurisprudence

Karnataka pollution board asks districts to hold review meetings on biomedical waste management

December 07, 2021 7:14 pm

KSPCB chairman Shanth Avverahalli Thimmaiah also directed the deputy commissioners of all the districts to forward an action taken report to the pollution board.

Appointment of KSPCB chairman runs into controversy, once again

November 17, 2021 8:03 pm

The apex court had stated that pollution control boards are autonomous bodies which should not be controlled by political heads.

UT makes NOC must for food manufacturing units operating outside Industrial Area

April 07, 2015 5:26 am

Meanwhile, food retailers, about 2,500 in number, have been exempted from getting NOC.

Few care for ban on plastic bags

December 29, 2014 4:56 am

Several illegal units running in city but don’t have powers to take action, say PMC officials

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