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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NGT favours least polluting crackers; asks govt to regulate
With a view to reduce air pollution caused by fire-crackers, the National Green Tribunal has directed the government to regulate their chemical composition and bring them within the stipulated Ambient
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Why don't you apply night flying restrictions at airports: NGT
Why is night curfew not implemented for flights to and from airports across the country, the National Green Tribunal asked today as it directed aviation regulator DGCA to provide data on flights landing
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Crackdown on Temples Causing Noise Pollution'
CHENNAI: It appears that religious institutions have a wrong notion that the blessings of God cannot be obtained unless there is loud noise of religious songs or chantings through cone and other banned
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Deafening Atlantic oil prospecting to go ahead despite threat to marine life
The Obama administration is to allow surveying of the seabed using seismic airguns that have been likened to a ‘grenade blast’ for whales and other creatures The Obama administration is to press ahead
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New environment standards for gensets notified
PUNE: The ministry of environment, forest and climate change has notified new environment standards for Gensets running on Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) / Natural Gas (NG), Diesel with LPG / NG and Petrol
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Expert panel surveys Kaushambi
Ghaziabad: An expert committee, which was formed on the orders of the National Green Tribunal to look into the source of pollution in Kaushambi, surveyed the township on Tuesday. The committee comprising
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HC orders inspection of places using cone speakers
The Madras High Court today directed the police to carry out inspection of 44 religious places in the city, where cone type speakers making noise beyond permissible limit were allegedly being used and
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NGT: Check pollution due to weddings
National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi Government over delay in devising strategy for better implementation of pollution control laws and directed it to convene a meeting in this regard within two
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Study of traffic noise in urban street canyons of Bengaluru city
<p>In urban street canyons, external noise environment is a critical restriction to the opening of building windows for natural ventilation. The high external noise intensities are often used to substantiate
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Govt notifies standards for gensets running on petrol, diesel
In a first, the Centre has notified standards for generator sets running on petrol, diesel and LPG, a move aimed at curbing air and noise pollution. The standards, notified by the Environment Ministry,