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
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
While environmentalists and green activists have been advocating not bursting crackers on Diwali because of the increase in air and noise pollution that it causes, patakha lovers continue to look for the
RAIPUR: Raipurians have not been conscious of a green Diwali going by air and noise pollution data of last few years. Whether there will be a remarkable change this Diwali remains to be seen. Data collected
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) hasn’t put in place any special plans to check pollution during the Deepavali despite being ordered by the High Court to take stringent measures to that
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Market Committee, Sector – 19, Chandigarh Vs. Union Territory, Chandigarh & Others dated 20/10/2014 regarding pollution
The National Green Tribunal, western zone bench, Pune, has come down heavily on the use of high-decibel firecrackers and directed the authorities concerned to form committees in each district to tackle
Raising a cry for a silent Diwali in the national capital, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday urged Lt-Governor Najeeb Jung to ensure the execution of a Supreme Court order which bans the
Nigeria’s biggest city has banned the use of car horns for a day to raise awareness of noise pollution. Despite the occasional honk ringing out in Lagos, the country’s financial capital, on Wednesday,
The Delhi Government’s Environment Department has installed sound devices at six prominent locations across the city to assess the level of sound pollution. While the initiative comes ahead of the Diwali
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Ravindra Bhusari vs MoEF & Ors dated 14/10/2014 regarding firecrackers, which cause excessive sound/noise beyond prescribed
A petition has been filed in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeking ban on bursting firecrackers on the grounds that they cause pollution and promote child labour. The petitioner, Ravindra Bhusari,