Coal: a heavy burden on the Indian railways
India’s power demand is rising more quickly than its renewable capacity additions, accelerating plans to mine, transport and burn up to 65% more thermal coal for electricity generation by 2030. Several
Rail Transport
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CPCB report on air pollution due to cement loading/unloading at cement siding at Shakurbasti railway station, Delhi, 22/06/2020
<p>Status report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order of January 10, 2020 in the matter of O.A. No. 533 (Anubhav Kumar Vs Union of India &
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Anticipate, React, Recover: Resilient infrastructure systems
<p>The past is not always the best guide to the future and proactive steps are needed to ensure the UK’s infrastructure can remain resilient, according to a new report by the National Infrastructure
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Report on steps to control air pollution due to loading and unloading of cement, near Shakurbasti Railway Station, Delhi
<p>Report by the Central Railside Warehouse Company (CRWC) dated April 18, 2020 in compliance to the NGT order of <strong><a href="http://indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/466653/order-of-the-national-green-tribunal-regarding-air-pollution-due-to-loadingunloading-of-cement-near-shakurbasti-railway-station-delhi-10012020/"
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Report on air pollution at and around railway godown, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, 29/02/2020
<p>Compliance report by the railways to the directions issued by the National Green Tribunal vide order dated October 11, 2019 regarding remedial action against pollution at and around railway godown,
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Deepor Beel protection, 11/02/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rohit Chowdhury Vs Union of India & Others dated 11/02/2020 regarding identification of sites for setting up of the Integrated Solid Waste Management
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by locomotive engines of the railways, 17/01/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of S.K. Goyal Vs Chairperson, CPCB & Others dated 17/01/2020 regarding pollution by locomotive engines of the railways.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/locomotive-engine-pollution-NGT-order.pdf"
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National Infrastructure Pipeline: Report of the Task Force
National Infrastructure Pipeline to give top priority to energy, roads, urban development and railways in 5 years. The Centre unveiled the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) with projects worth ₹102-lakh
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Review of sustainable transport connectivity in Asia and the Pacific: addressing the challenges for freight transport 2019
The Review of Sustainable Transport Connectivity in Asia and the Pacific: Addressing the Challenges for Freight Transport is the biennial publication of Transport Division. The edition of 2019 is produced
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental management of railway stations in India, 12/12/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Saloni Singh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/12/2019 regarding compliance of Plastic and Solid Waste Management Rules, preventing
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Order of the Supreme Court regarding protection of Taj Trapezium Zone, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 04/12/2019
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/12/2019 regarding environment protection of Taj Mahal. Among the various directions passed by