Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a Supreme Court bench that the technology for building smog towers will be procured from Minnesota in the United States of America ...
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Expressing concerns about relief measures being provided to people impacted by coronavirus and the lockdown imposed to curb its spread, Chief Justice of India SA Bobde said that human lives are precious and that the executive can't allow the lives of citizens to be endangered ...
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Taking cognisance of the plastic waste lying on both sides of railway lines, the Supreme Court has asked the Delhi government to ensure that no garbage is dumped on these sites ...
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Earlier in October 2019, the Supreme Court had agreed that all states should set up community kitchens, saying that the country needs this kind of system to tackle the problem of hunger ...
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NGO Centre for Public Interest Litigation has filed a PIL (Public interest litigation) in Supreme Court, alleging that the government has not done enough in pursuance of its own policy of converting public transport and government vehicles into EVs (electric vehicles) ...
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A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta directed the Delhi government to provide space of 30x30 meters for installation of experimental smog tower at Anand Vihar within seven days ...
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Why Are People Forced To Live In Gas Chamber? Supreme Court Slams Centre And States On Air Pollution
The Supreme court directed Centre and Delhi government to keep their differences aside and finalise plans within 10 days for setting up air-purifying towers in different parts of the city
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The Supreme Court was hearing pleas of firecracker manufacturers including the Tamil Nadu Fireworks and Amorces Manufacturers' Association, seeking permission to manufacture firecrackers using Barium nitrate, claiming that this would reduce the pollution to the extent of about 25 to 30 per cent ...
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The apex court said that those districts of Karnataka, where the groundwater is dipping fast, can use water from sewage treatment plants for irrigation purposes ...
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The Supreme Court has asked the center give a comparative study on the proportion of pollution by firecrackers and automobiles ...
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As per the petition filed by advocate M C Mehta on the issue relating to the protection of Taj Mahal, a waste-to-energy plant should be set up outside the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) as it would lead to the emission of toxic gases ...
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Delhi government informs the Supreme Court that taking up cleaning of all 1,011 identified water bodies at one go will not be practical and added that they intend to clean up all water bodies eventually ...
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