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8,000 kgs of plastic seized following NGT ban
The government also informed that a sum total of Rs 3 lakh has been collected as fine.
Read MoreNGT directs Karnataka to submit action plan on Bellandur lake
The green panel slammed the Karnataka government for not taking appropriate action to clean the Bellandur lake and said it was not satisfied with the answers given by different authorities in relation to compliance of its directions.
Read MoreNGT Slapped Hefty Fine On 5 Delhi Hotels For Waste Generation
The green panel imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh each on Hotel Leela Venture Ltd, Fraser Suites, Royal Plaza and Mahagun Hotels Pvt Ltd, Rs 2 lakh each on Chhatarpur-based Radiance Motel and Golden Petal Hotel and Banquet and Rs 2.50 lakh on Park Inn
Read MoreNGT Refuses To Set Aside Closure Of Auto Dealers Hear Lake
A total of 76 polluting industries around the lake were shut down by the authorities in pursuance to the green panel's order after a mound of garbage was set on fire in February this year, leading to massive pollution in the area.
Read MoreNGT asks builder to pay Rs 40 lakh for 'environmental damage'
NGT asked the Mumbai-based builder to deposit Rs 40 lakh with Lonavala Municipal Council for the restoration work within a month
Read MoreFrom 'poor' to 'very poor', Delhi chokes as air quality falls
System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has recorded Delhi's air quality as "very poor" as the level of particulate matters spiked across the city
Read MoreHawkers, eateries, vendors to be penalised for littering
The National Green Tribunal has directed local bodies in Delhi to take stern action for penalising such offenders by levying fines on them
Read MoreSurrender old vehicle and get upto Rs 1.5 lakh sops: Gadkari
The move follows the decision of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to uphold ban on plying of over-ten-years-old diesel vehicles in the national capital region
Read MoreNational Green Tribunal bans diesel vehicles older than 10 yrs
Noting that diesel is prime source of air pollution in Delhi, the NGT said the situation is so alarming that people have been even advised to leave Delhi due to adverse effects on health
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