Tag: Environmental regulations
NGT Orders Sugar Mill to Pay ₹1.6 Cr for Environmental Damage and Crop Loss
NGT Drops the Hammer on TwentyOne Sugar Factory for Environmental Damage In a recent ruling on April 30, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered TwentyOne Sugar Factory, led by Congress's Amit Deshmukh, to cough...
Navi Mumbai Construction Projects Fined ₹1.17 Crore for Air and Noise Pollution
Navi Mumbai Construction Projects Fined ₹1.17 Crore for Air and Noise Pollution Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has taken a decisive step in cracking down on construction sites flouting environmental regulations in the city. In...
Setting Global Environmental Standards: BIS Launches New Department
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently made a significant announcement by launching a new Environment and Ecology Department (EED) with the goal of establishing worldwide benchmarks in sustainability and environmental standardization. During a workshop...
Bombay High Court Urges Phase Out of Diesel Vehicles and Wood-Fired Bakeries for Better...
**Bombay High Court Urges Phase Out of Diesel Vehicles and Wood-Fired Bakeries for Better Mumbai AQI** **Who**: The Bombay High Court **What**: Urging the phasing out of diesel vehicles and wood-fired bakeries **Where**: Mumbai **When**: Jan 10, 2025 **Why**:...
Guidelines to Reduce Dust Pollution from Construction in Mumbai
Mumbai Takes Bold Steps to Curb Dust Pollution from Construction Activities In a pivotal move towards ensuring cleaner air and sustainable urban development, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has recently rolled out stringent...
