Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Noise Pollution
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Order of the National Green Tribunal industrial pollution caused by M/s. Devisree Metals, Nagercoil Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, 12/09/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of P. Palkunan Vs District Collector, Kanyakumari District & Others dated 12/09/2017 regarding industrial pollution caused
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Liveability standards in cities
The Government of India along with the various State and Local Governments is implementing several flagship Urban Missions. An overarching goal of the various missions and schemes is to make Indian cities
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Noise pollution: HC asks state for number of complaints received during Ganesh Chaturthi
The High Court had passed several orders to ensure strict implementation of the provisions of the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000. The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked the Maharashtra
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Metro 3 work noise level hits 100 dB, Cuffe Parade citizens irked
According to noise pollution norms, in any residential premises, the noise level should not exceed 55 dB during the day Nearly 3,500 residents of Cuffe Parade in South Mumbai are suffering as they are
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of outdated technology by black smiths causing air and noise pollution, West Bengal, 06/09/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ganga Prasad Goswami Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 06/09/2017 regarding use of outdated technology by
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SC stays Bombay HC order banning use of loudspeakers
A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud issued notice to the social activists on a plea of state government and stayed the September 1 order of high
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Noise level breaches limits on Bakri Eid
Anti-noise pollution activist Sumaira Abdulali on Saturday recorded the noise level during the Eid-al-Adha festival (Bakri Eid) celebrations. She found them to be in violation of the noise level norms
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PPCB proposes to ban pressure horns
Tightening the noose around those using pressure horns, the Punjab Pollution Control Board has presented a proposal to completely ban the use of pressure horns, which create nuisance and add to noise pollution.
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Delhi’s ambient noise levels influenced by traffic flow: case studies
There have been several traffic management measures taken in Delhi, the odd-eve traffic experiment conducted in year 2016 was first of its kind. CPCB took it as an opportunity to explore if there was
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Bengal Pollution Board to provide sound monitors to police
The West Bengal Pollution Control Board is providing over 700 sound monitors to the police in Kolkata as well as other districts to help them curb noise pollution, an official said on Wednesday. “We