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Great Nicobar Island Project Development Approved

The Great Nicobar Island project has received approval, which follows extensive evaluations of its environmental impact. The project...

📅 November 26, 2024

Revival of Sukapaika river

The NGT has directed the state government of Odisha to revive Sukapaika River within 6 months. Key facts...

📅 October 2, 2022

NGT fines West Bengal for waste management failure

Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed environmental compensation of Rs 3,500 crore on West Bengal for...

📅 September 6, 2022

NGT directs States to Establish Nodal Agency to protect Water Bodies

The National Green Tribunal recently directed all the states and union territories to designate a nodal agency to...

📅 November 23, 2020

Facts Box: Key Findings of Katakey Panel

On May 27, 2020, a major or fire broke out at Baghjan oil well of Oil India Limited....

📅 November 5, 2020

Snubbing Unit from Canada to control Assam Baghjan fire burning for 5 months

The Oil India Limited recently announced that a new technique snubbing unit is to be brought from Canada...

📅 November 5, 2020

Kaleshwaram Project gets Environmental Clearance

On October 20, 2020, the National Green Tribunal granted environmental clearance to the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project of...

📅 October 20, 2020

Stricter Norms for Commercial Use of Groundwater Set by NGT

The National Green Tribunal has set very stringent guidelines for the commercial use of groundwater in the country...

📅 July 28, 2020

NGT Order of Vizag Gas Tragedy: What is Strict Liability Vs Absolute Liability?

The National Green Tribunal recently passed an order regarding the Vizag Gas Tragedy. Under the order, the LG...

📅 May 11, 2020

Maharashtra government orders destruction of Thai Mangur fish breeding centres

The Thai Mangur fish, which has a similar appearance like fresh water Mangur, is cultivated in highly unhygienic...

📅 February 22, 2020

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