 | NGT fines resort Rs 10 crore for construction in no-development zoneMeanwhile, the tribunal has allowed the resort to approach the authorities for ratification as a violation case regarding constructions made in the permissible area within three months. |
 | Stay on former chief secy’s appointment to green panelThe petitioner sought to quash the December 12 notification of the appointment, and a direction to call for the relevant records. |
 | Madras HC stays the appointment of former Chief Secretary as expert member of NGTPetitioner G Sundarrajan of Poovulagin Nanbargal stated that NGT Act mandates a person to have administrative experience of 15 years. |
 | NGT seeks detailed report from TN govt on Pallikaranai marshland encroachmentsDespite repeated reminders, the State government has failed to submit the report and the case is being adjourned from time to time since 2019. |
 | Conduct studies on carrying capacity of eco-sensitive zones: NGTOnly one rapid environmental carrying capacity was done for eco-sensitive zone of Sanjay Gandhi National park in Mumbai. |
| NGT directs all states to conduct carrying capacity studies of eco-sensitive areasThe NGT had directed the Centre to initiate steps to undertake carrying capacity studies, which would assess the burden on eco-sensitive zones. However, compliance from states has been poor so far. |
| NGT stays construction of Uppur thermal power plant“There is some necessity to go for a further study on the basis of the specific coal that is to be used for the project as a fuel. |
 | NGT issues notices to five southern StatesShah requested NGT to direct the PCB to prepare a central repository of OCEMS data from and host the same on its website. |
| Consider 1996 plan, NGT directs TNCZMAThis map had omitted a lot of water bodies and salt pans which were originally mentioned in the 1996 plan. |
 | NGT directs NTPC to pay Rs 58 lakh for damaging environment in UttarakhandThe state-owned power major was found to have violated muck disposal site maintenance norms, resulting in damage to the environment. |
 | Oil India Ltd cannot disown responsibility on fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil well: NGTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel said it "prima facie" agrees that there was failure of the OIL in taking safety precautions and there is need for ensuring that such incidents do not |
 | Telangana turns deaf ear to NGT direction on noise pollutionTelangana hasn’t procured sound level meters for cops in accordance with Tribunal’s orders |
 | NGT forms committee to probe firecracker factory blast in Tamil NaduThe explosion occurred on February 12 when some chemicals were being mixed to produce fireworks at the unit in Acchankulam village. |
| Coal-fired brick kilns cannot be allowed to operate in NCR during severe pollution: NGTThe tribunal had earlier rejected a plea to allow brick kilns running on 'Zig-Zag' technology in NCR saying their operation will have a disastrous effect on the air quality. |
 | NGT refuses to entertain plea by washermen against demolition of dhobi ghat on Yamuna floodplainA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said steps taken for protection of floodplain remains to be satisfactorily addressed and the encroachment is huge. |
