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 DamageIn a recent ruling on April 30, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered TwentyOne Sugar Factory, led by Congress's Amit Deshmukh, to cough...
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 ActivitiesIn a pivotal move towards ensuring cleaner air and sustainable urban development, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has recently rolled out stringent...
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 PollutionNavi 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...