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NGT bans open burning of waste across the country(23.12.2016)
In a significant move towards a cleaner environment, the National Green Tribunal has directed that there shall be complete prohibition on open burning.....
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Delhi High Court to Govt: Use Straw for Soil Retention in Delhi Ridge Area, will Reduce Crop Burning(20.09.2019)
Delhi High Court has asked the AAP Government to procure straw from the neighboring states for spreading it under newly planted saplings in the Centra.....
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Stubble Burning: Punjab and Haryana High Court Restrains Punjab, Haryana from Levying Fine on Farmers(20.09.2019)
Punjab and Haryana High Court has restrained the Punjab and Haryana Governments from levying fine on farmers for stubble burning. The Court while pass.....
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Delhi HC Issues Notice in Plea Seeking Stern Measures to Prevent Stubble Burning(29.09.2020)
Delhi High Court has issued notice in a plea seeking a direction to be issued to the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to take stern measures to pre.....
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Rajasthan HC Issues Notice on Letter Petition Seeking Judicial Probe in Burning of Temple Priest(22.10.2020)
Rajasthan High Court has taken cognizance of a letter petition urging it to constitute a court-monitored Special Investigation Team for investigating .....
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Delhi HC Refuses to Monitor Plea on Preventing Stubble Burning in Punjab, Haryana and UP(23.10.2020)
Delhi High Court has refused to further monitor a plea seeking a direction to be issued to the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to take stern measu.....
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Supreme Court Says 'Yes' to Centre’s Proposal to End Stubble Burning(30.01.2018)
Supreme Court has approved the Centre’s proposal to end stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh and asked it to follow the deadlines fixe.....
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NGT Directs Formation of Special Teams to Inspect Wheat Stubble Burning(11.04.2016)
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed District Magistrates of five states, including Haryana and Punjab, to constitute special teams to conduct i.....
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Formulate Comprehensive Policy to Stop Stubble Burning: NGT(21.02.2018)
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Delhi and four northern states to formulate a comprehensive policy for providing incentives and infrastruct.....
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Kerala Court Sentences Three Accused After They Plead Guilty in Kalamassery Bus Burning Case(02.08.2022)
Kerala Court has sentenced Thadiyantavida Nazeer, a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba operative, and his accomplice to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment in the.....
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NGT Bans Burning of Waste in Open Places, Announces Fine of Rs 25,000 for Violators(23.12.2016)
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a complete ban on burning of waste in open places and announced a fine of Rs. 25,000 on each incident of bul.....
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SC Issues Direction for Stopping of Stubble Burning in Four States(07.11.2023)
Supreme Court has directed Governments of Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to take stern steps to stop stubble burning by farmers in the S.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Stubble Burning, Air Quality
SC to Punjab Govt.: Relook into Punjab Preservation of Subsoil Water Act(08.11.2023)
Supreme Court while dealing with the issue of stubble burning and its effect on air quality has observed that adherence to Punjab Preservation of Subs.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Stubble Burning, Pollution
SC Issues Directions to Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi in Delhi NCR Pollution Case(14.12.2023)
Supreme Court while hearing a batch of pleas regarding deteriorating air quality in Delhi NCR, has issued directions to the States of Punjab, Haryana,.....
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Supreme Court Reprimands State Governments of Punjab and Haryana in Stubble Burning Case(25.11.2019)
Supreme Court has reprimanded both the State Governments of Punjab and Haryana in stubble burning case and asked as to how these incidents are taking .....
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Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Against Illegal Burning of Bio-Medical Waste(18.02.2020)
Supreme Court has issued a notice in the matter regarding the rampant illegal and unauthorized bio-medical waste burning being carried out in South De.....
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NGT to State Govts: File Progress Report on Crop Burning Issue(10.07.2019)
National Green Tribunal(NGT) has asked Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh how they intend to tackle the problem of crop burning, a major contributor to.....
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Delhi HC Directs Neighboring States to Ensure Complete Ban on Stubble Burning(07.10.2016)
Delhi HC has directed top officials of neighboring States to ensure that there is a total ban on crop stubble burning ahead of the winter season.
Tags : Delhi HC, crop stubble burning
Hyderabad HC: Bride-Burning Falls in Category of 'Rarest of Rare Case ', Warrants Capital Punishment(17.04.2017)
Hyderabad High Court has held that cases of bride-burning fall in the category of “rarest of rare cases” and also deserve death sentence.
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National Green Tribunal Indicates Shock at Stubble Burning by Government Agency(11.06.2019)
National Green Tribunal has taken suo-motu cognizance based on a news report of stubble burning at the Rajasthan Agricultural Research Institute. The .....
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Delhi HC Directs Govt. to Stop Stubble Burning(15.09.2016)
Delhi HC has irked over growing menace of stubble burning in states like Haryana and Punjab, which is a major cause of air pollution in the national c.....
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Delhi HC Seeks Government’s Action Plan to Combat Air Pollution(21.11.2016)
Delhi High Court has directed States of Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi to formulate a detailed action plan with definite timeline.....
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Deny Minimum Support Price to Farmers Indulging in Stubble Burning: NGT(14.11.2018)
National Green Tribunal has ordered to deny the benefit of Minimum Support Price to farmers who continue to follow the practice of burning stubble.
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J&K HC Directs State to Increase Vigil Around Schools(09.11.2016)
Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ordered Government to rope in village education committees to curb burning of schools in Kashmir.
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MP High Court Upholds Death Penalty of 3 Bus Staffers in Sendhwa Bus-Burning Case(29.10.2015)
MP High Court has upheld death penalties of three staffers of a private bus involved in Sendhwa bus-burning incident in August 2011, in which 15 passe.....
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NGT Directs States to Check Crop Burning(05.11.2015)
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi to notify steps to check pollution on account of crop burn.....
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Delhi HC Seeks Opinion From Nearby States on Curbing Crop Burning(30.09.2016)
Delhi HC has asked Governments of UP, Haryana and Punjab to share their action plans aimed at ending practice of burning crop stubbles, which is a maj.....
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Delhi High Court to Centre: Develop Environment Friendly Farming Practices(14.08.2017)
Delhi High Court has directed Centre to develop environment friendly farming practices to reduce stubble burning, a major cause of air pollution in Na.....
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NGT Tells States to Curb Stubble Burning(31.10.2018)
National Green Tribunal has directed Governments of Delhi, Punjab and Haryana to take urgent measures to curb stubble burning.
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SC: Stubble Burning is a Blatant Violation of Fundamental Rights Guaranteed Under Article 21(24.10.2024)
Supreme Court has observed that there is a fundamental right vesting in every citizen under Article 21 of the Constitution of India to live in a pollu.....
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Stubble Burning: NGT Asks for Action Taken Report from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab(15.10.2019)
National Green Tribunal has sought Action Taken Report from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab, besides asking the State Governments to designate conce.....
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SC Issues Summons to Chief Secretaries of States in Stubble Burning Case(07.10.2020)
Supreme Court has ordered the chief secretaries of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi to remain present in the Court through videoconferencing o.....
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