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NGO demands national guidelines on sand mining |
Clara Lewis |
The Times of India , Friday, March 20, 2015 |
MUMBAI: NGO Awaaz Foundation has demanded a speedy investigation into the murder of IAS officer DK Ravi.
"We demand an investigation into the violent sand mafias which apparently have many parts of ...More
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NGO demands national guidelines on sand mining |
Clara Lewis |
The Times of India , Friday, March 20, 2015 |
MUMBAI: NGO Awaaz Foundation has demanded a speedy investigation into the murder of IAS officer DK Ravi.
"We demand an investigation into the violent sand mafias which apparently have many parts of ...More
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Human activity main culprit in Ganga pollution: IIT report |
Prabhati Nayak Mishra |
DNA India , Thursday, March 12, 2015 |
The management of solid and liquid waste generated from domestic and industrial sources, preparation of water resourcesplan for Ganga river basin with wetlands, distributed ground and surface water st ...More
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Activist denied info on environment clearance |
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The Assam Tribune , Tuesday, March 03, 2015 |
GUWAHATI, March 2 – It seems the State Level Environment Assessment Authority (SEIAA) of the State is trying to cover up some environment-related information of public interest. Or else, RTI-cum-envir ...More
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Protest rally to save Palar from pollution |
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The Hindu , Thursday, February 26, 2015 |
Members of the Palar Protection Coordination Committee, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai districts took out a rally from Murugan Temple in Kagitha Pattarai to the Collectorate here and staged a demonstratio ...More
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Chambal river, protected by a curse, faces the modern world |
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The Times of India , Monday, February 23, 2015 |
BHAREH, INDIA: For many centuries, it was a curse that saved the river.
It was a series of curses, actually, a centuries-long string of unrelenting bad news in this rugged, hidden corner of north ...More
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Chambal river, protected by a curse, faces the modern world |
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The Economic Times , Monday, February 23, 2015 |
BHAREH, INDIA: For many centuries, it was a curse that saved the river.
It was a series of curses, actually, a centuries-long string of unrelenting bad news in this rugged, hidden corner of norther ...More
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NGT orders probe into Yamuna mining |
Sharmila Bhowmick |
The Times of India , Thursday, February 19, 2015 |
NOIDA: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday ordered the creation of a committee to look into the extent of damage caused by illegal mining activities on the Yamuna riverbed from Noida to Far ...More
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Illegal Sand Mining Continues Unabated in Capital |
Baibhav Mishra |
The New Indian Express , Monday, February 16, 2015 |
BHUBANESWAR:Rivers on the outskirts of Capital City have become home to indiscriminate, illegal and unscientific sand mining. While over 100 lorry loads of sand are mined and transported on daily basi ...More
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Mining licences: Haryana may approach court |
GAURAV VIVEK BHATNAGAR |
The Hindu , Monday, January 19, 2015 |
Karan Dev Kamboj, Haryana Food and Supplies Minister, has said the State government may consider approaching the court to review the cancellation of sand mining licences in the State. Procuring stones ...More
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Environment Officials in Tamil Nadu to Check Mining |
Tamil Nadu |
The New Indian Express , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has directed the member secretary, State-level Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Authority in Saidapet, to inspect a sand mining quarry site on the Palar river bed in ...More
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‘Sand mining in Ganga could be killing rare turtles’ |
Seema Sharma |
The Times of India , Wednesday, January 07, 2015 |
DEHRADUN: Turtle species introduced in the Ganga 10 years ago to clean the river waters are now almost entirely gone, scientists say. The freshwater turtle species, Chitra Indica and Nilsonia Gangetic ...More
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NGT pulls up govt; issues warrant for wildlife official |
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The Hindustan Times , Thursday, January 01, 2015 |
Slamming the Rajasthan government, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a bailable warrant against the state chief wildlife conservator for failing to send a representative during the hearing ...More
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Green panel notice to Rajasthan over Chambal |
TNN |
The Times of India , Wednesday, December 31, 2014 |
JAIPUR: The principal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a bailable warrant to the tune of Rs 25,000 against the state of Rajasthan represented through the principal resident commis ...More
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Green panel notice to Rajasthan over Chambal |
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The Times of India , Tuesday, December 30, 2014 |
JAIPUR: The principal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a bailable warrant to the tune of Rs 25,000 against the state of Rajasthan represented through the principal resident commis ...More
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