Use landfill site at Noida's sector 123 for waste dumping: NGT
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday refused to review its order directing the Noida Authority to use the landfill site at Sector 123 as a temporary place for dumping of waste.
Nov 21, 2017, 20:57 PM IST
Experts raise concern over waste dumping in rivers, say it's giving rise to antibiotic resistance
Overall total antibiotic resistance genes were "30 times more abundant in river sediments from the city compared to upstream sites."
Sep 18, 2017, 14:58 PM IST
NGT imposes ban on dumping of waste on Ravi flood plains in HP
A circuit bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said the waste being dumped on the flood plains is a matter of serious concern as it pollutes the river.
Jun 22, 2017, 18:02 PM IST
NGT tightens the screw; bans open defecation, dumping of waste on Yamuna floodplains
An environment compensation of Rs 5,000 has been announced for those who violated the dikhat.
May 19, 2017, 22:01 PM IST
