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ARTICLE · 23 NOVEMBER 2015

Latest Orders Of National Green Tribunal (NGT)

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National Green Tribunal has directed Uttarakhand Government and National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) to give details about the financing of schemes for the Clean Ganga project.

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NGT Seeks Details over Financing of Schemes for Clean Ganga Project

National Green Tribunal  has directed Uttarakhand Government and National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) to give details about the financing of schemes for the Clean Ganga project.

Seal Auto Repair Shops in East Delhi Locality

National Green Tribunal  has directed authorities to challan vehicles parked on roads and seal auto repair shops in an East Delhi residential area.

Ban on Sand Mining on Yamuna

National Green Tribunal  has banned sand mining on Yamuna after a plea alleged that some private firms were engaged in activity and a temporary bridge was made on river obstructing its natural flow of water.

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