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April 3, 2026, 04:47 PM - 3 min read
The petition was filed by BRS leader Pattolla Karthik Reddy, who alleged that the Musi River development—also referred to as the Gandhi Sarovar Project—was being undertaken without obtaining mandatory environmental clearances.
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April 3, 2026, 04:00 PM - 2 min read
NGT stays Assam’s move to deploy 1,600 forest personnel for poll duty, flagging biodiversity risks and citing “substantial questions” over environmental compliance and statutory obligations.
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March 29, 2026, 02:39 PM - 2 min read
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), principal bench, New Delhi, was hearing an application by Pradeep Sharma, who alleged illegal felling of trees, encroachment on forest land and unauthorised mining by Jain Developers
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February 16, 2026, 10:57 AM - 2 min read
The NGT’s principal bench in New Delhi issued the order after residents of Gahlri objected to mining activities at more than 85 locations.
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February 11, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read
The NGT has taken suo motu cognisance of the Meghalaya coal mine blast that killed 31 workers on February 5, citing suspected environmental violations and possible defiance of the ban on rat-hole mining in East Jaintia Hills.
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February 1, 2026, 05:21 PM - 3 min read
The NGT has ordered Delhi and adjoining states to implement CIFRI recommendations to preserve native Yamuna fish, including Mahasheer and Indian carps, enforce sewage standards, curb invasive species, and ensure sustainable river management.
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January 14, 2026, 04:45 PM - 3 min read
The NGT has sought responses from CPCB, Assam govt after seven elephants were killed in a train collision, highlighting wildlife safety concerns on Northeast rail lines.
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November 17, 2025, 08:01 PM - 4 min read
The case began after a viral video titled ‘From paradise to landfill?’ showed a popular Himachal hill station covered in garbage. The video was widely shared, prompting NGT to take suo motu action earlier this year.
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September 4, 2025, 05:48 PM - 4 min read
The NGT has asked the Centre to examine Himachal and Uttarakhand’s submissions on a proposal to declare the higher Himalayas an eco-sensitive zone to protect fragile ecosystems.
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August 24, 2025, 03:33 PM - 2 min read
The NGT has launched suo motu proceedings after an IIT-Roorkee study found that groundwater, rather than glacier melt, sustains the Ganga’s summer flow across the plains.
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December 29, 2024, 10:37 AM - 2 min read
The green body was hearing a petition by the Jagatpur village chief, or 'pradhan', who alleged that the sand mafia was illegally extracting huge quantities of the sand in the area.
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December 22, 2024, 12:26 PM - 3 min read
The panel is hearing the matter of rice being more susceptible to arsenic poisoning because it absorbs more of the harmful semimetallic element from water and soil.
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