New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed authorities in Delhi to ensure demarcation of the Yamuna floodplain along a 22-km stretch between Wazirabad and Palla in accordance with statutory provisions, observing that artificial embankments cannot determine floodplain limits. A Bench headed by Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava, comprising Expert Members Dr A. Senthil Vel and Dr Afroz Ahmad, was hearing a batch of matters—including a suo motu case—concernin…
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Jaipur, March 10 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has transferred a case related to the alleged illegal cutting of nearly 90 trees in Dholpur, Rajasthan, to its Central Zone Bench in Bhopal. The case concerns accusations that several mature and fruit-bearing trees were uprooted using heavy machinery in a residential area, raising serious environmental concerns.The matter was initially heard by the NGT’s Principal Bench in New Delhi and registered as Original Application No 124/2026. It…
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed authorities to conduct a fresh inspection and file a detailed report on the alleged encroachment of around six hectares of forest land between Press Enclave and Saket Sports Complex in south Delhi. A Bench headed by Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava observed that the reports filed so far failed to clearly disclose the status of the alleged forest land.”The report filed does not disclose the status of alleged forest lan…