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NGT Southern Bench says the departments concerned should have stepped in first to curb the mass mortality of the turtles, and then proceed with the prosecution. | Photo Credit: B. Thamodharan The Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department has informed the Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that enforcing the use of Turtle Excluder Devices…
A view of Dr. Narla Tatarao Thermal Power Station near Vijayawada. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Southern Zonal Bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Chennai ordered that notices be served to Dr. Narla Tatarao Thermal Power Station (NTTPS) and AP Pollution Control Board (APPCB) in the case pertaining to pollution being…
Southern bench of the National Green Tribunal. File | Photo Credit: M. Prabhu The State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has informed the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had obtained prior environmental clearance for sand mining from Perittivakkam lake in Thiruvallur district as…
A view of opencast project of Singareni Coal Company. Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) and Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) over proposed felling of 1,05,092 number of trees to facilitate an opencast…
Biomedical waste from Kerala being removed from Pazhavoor in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. File | Photo Credit: A. Shaikmohideen The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) strongly criticised Kerala State authorities for failing to take strict action against those responsible for dumping biomedical and mixed solid waste from the State into neighbouring…
