Polluting Industry In Uttar Pradesh
- All
- News
-
Trade Body Writes To PM To Call Emergency Meeting Over "Severe" Air Pollution
The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to call an emergency meeting with the governments of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in view of the "severe" air pollution in the national capital.
-
"Red, Green Or Black": UP's Hindon River Turns Toxic Due To Pollution
A long stretch of Uttar Pradesh's Hindon river has turned toxic due to rampant industrial pollution in the region.
-
"So, We Ban Pakistan Industries?": Supreme Court's Retort On Pollution
Polluted air is mostly coming from Pakistan, the Uttar Pradesh government told the Supreme Court during a hearing on pollution in Delhi and nearby cities. That provoked a question from Chief Justice NV Ramana that UP's lawyers could not answer.
-
Green Court Raps UP Pollution Body For Delay In Report On Sewage Discharge Into Ganga
The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) for delay in submitting a report on specific liability of industries on sewage discharge containing toxic chromium into Ganga at Rania and Rakhi Mandi in Kanpur.
-
To Curb Pollution, UP Stops All Construction Work In Cities Near Delhi
The Uttar Pradesh government has asked the state's western districts, in and around the National Capital Region, to suspend all construction activities between November 1 and 10 and shut for a week industries using coal and biomass fuel to check pollution.
-
Seal Contaminated Hand pumps, Clean Kali, Krishna, Hindon: Green Court
The National Green Tribunal today ordered closure and registration of cases against 124 industrial units which are polluting the Kali, Krishna and Hindon rivers in six districts of western Uttar Pradesh.
-
UP Government Draft Report Wants Taj Mahal Area To Be No-Plastic Zone
The Uttar Pradesh government today filed the first draft report of its vision document on protection and preservation of the Taj Mahal in the Supreme Court and said the entire precinct should be declared a no-plastic zone and all polluting industries in the region closed.
-
Four Lakh Four-Wheelers Will Be Seized In NCR
Apart from it, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has also issued strict instructions to a dozen departments to reduce pollution in Uttar Pradesh. On October 17, The Environment Pollution Prevention and Control Authority on banned diesel generators in Delhi, barring those used in metros and hospitals.
-
India's Thermal Power Hub Set To Miss Deadline To Cut Dangerous Emissions
In India's coal pollution map, Singrauli, a 2,200 sqkm region shared between Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district and Madhya Pradesh, is the darkest spot. The Uttar Pradesh side is just 200 kilometres from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi, where rising pollution is a major concern.
-
Quality Of Water In Major Rivers Across UP Not As Per Norms: Government Audit
The water quality of major rivers and water bodies in Uttar Pradesh is not as per the norms and the main reason for this is inadequate sewage and industrial effluent treatment facilities in the state, a CAG report said.
-
National Green Tribunal Fines 3 Industries In Uttar Pradesh For Polluting Ganga
The National Green Tribunal on Friday slapped fine of Rs 10 lakh each on three industrial units in Uttar Pradesh for discharging untreated effluents and extracting ground water without permission from the Central Ground Water Authority.
-
After Crop Burning in Punjab, Delhi Faces New Pollution From UP, Haryana
Come April and all four-wheelers in Delhi will have to meet Bharat Stage 4 pollution norms. But from across the city's borders, from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a new pollution is drifting in - huge quantities of Sulphur-Dioxide, coming from the systematic burning of pet coke by industries. Experts say it will be 300 times more polluting than a car ...
-
Green Court Orders Uttar Pradesh Government To Submit Data On Sewage In Ganga
The National Green Tribunal has come down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh government, its pollution control board and other agencies for delay in informing it about the quantum of domestic and industrial effluents discharged in the river Ganga.
-
Allahabad High Court Summons Officials On Pollution In Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
The Allahabad High Court has summoned Uttar Pradesh government officials of Agra district to explain why a leather shoe industry cluster was being sited close to the eco-sensitive Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary.
-
Harmful Effluents in Water of Uttar Pradesh Rivers: Pollution Control Board to Green Panel
Large amounts of industrial effluents have been found in the groundwater and rivers flowing through several districts of Uttar Pradesh, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today.
-
Trade Body Writes To PM To Call Emergency Meeting Over "Severe" Air Pollution
The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to call an emergency meeting with the governments of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in view of the "severe" air pollution in the national capital.
-
"Red, Green Or Black": UP's Hindon River Turns Toxic Due To Pollution
A long stretch of Uttar Pradesh's Hindon river has turned toxic due to rampant industrial pollution in the region.
-
"So, We Ban Pakistan Industries?": Supreme Court's Retort On Pollution
Polluted air is mostly coming from Pakistan, the Uttar Pradesh government told the Supreme Court during a hearing on pollution in Delhi and nearby cities. That provoked a question from Chief Justice NV Ramana that UP's lawyers could not answer.
-
Green Court Raps UP Pollution Body For Delay In Report On Sewage Discharge Into Ganga
The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) for delay in submitting a report on specific liability of industries on sewage discharge containing toxic chromium into Ganga at Rania and Rakhi Mandi in Kanpur.
-
To Curb Pollution, UP Stops All Construction Work In Cities Near Delhi
The Uttar Pradesh government has asked the state's western districts, in and around the National Capital Region, to suspend all construction activities between November 1 and 10 and shut for a week industries using coal and biomass fuel to check pollution.
-
Seal Contaminated Hand pumps, Clean Kali, Krishna, Hindon: Green Court
The National Green Tribunal today ordered closure and registration of cases against 124 industrial units which are polluting the Kali, Krishna and Hindon rivers in six districts of western Uttar Pradesh.
-
UP Government Draft Report Wants Taj Mahal Area To Be No-Plastic Zone
The Uttar Pradesh government today filed the first draft report of its vision document on protection and preservation of the Taj Mahal in the Supreme Court and said the entire precinct should be declared a no-plastic zone and all polluting industries in the region closed.
-
Four Lakh Four-Wheelers Will Be Seized In NCR
Apart from it, the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has also issued strict instructions to a dozen departments to reduce pollution in Uttar Pradesh. On October 17, The Environment Pollution Prevention and Control Authority on banned diesel generators in Delhi, barring those used in metros and hospitals.
-
India's Thermal Power Hub Set To Miss Deadline To Cut Dangerous Emissions
In India's coal pollution map, Singrauli, a 2,200 sqkm region shared between Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district and Madhya Pradesh, is the darkest spot. The Uttar Pradesh side is just 200 kilometres from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi, where rising pollution is a major concern.
-
Quality Of Water In Major Rivers Across UP Not As Per Norms: Government Audit
The water quality of major rivers and water bodies in Uttar Pradesh is not as per the norms and the main reason for this is inadequate sewage and industrial effluent treatment facilities in the state, a CAG report said.
-
National Green Tribunal Fines 3 Industries In Uttar Pradesh For Polluting Ganga
The National Green Tribunal on Friday slapped fine of Rs 10 lakh each on three industrial units in Uttar Pradesh for discharging untreated effluents and extracting ground water without permission from the Central Ground Water Authority.
-
After Crop Burning in Punjab, Delhi Faces New Pollution From UP, Haryana
Come April and all four-wheelers in Delhi will have to meet Bharat Stage 4 pollution norms. But from across the city's borders, from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a new pollution is drifting in - huge quantities of Sulphur-Dioxide, coming from the systematic burning of pet coke by industries. Experts say it will be 300 times more polluting than a car ...
-
Green Court Orders Uttar Pradesh Government To Submit Data On Sewage In Ganga
The National Green Tribunal has come down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh government, its pollution control board and other agencies for delay in informing it about the quantum of domestic and industrial effluents discharged in the river Ganga.
-
Allahabad High Court Summons Officials On Pollution In Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
The Allahabad High Court has summoned Uttar Pradesh government officials of Agra district to explain why a leather shoe industry cluster was being sited close to the eco-sensitive Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary.
-
Harmful Effluents in Water of Uttar Pradesh Rivers: Pollution Control Board to Green Panel
Large amounts of industrial effluents have been found in the groundwater and rivers flowing through several districts of Uttar Pradesh, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today.
