NGT Directs Centre to Test Use of Microbeads in Cosmetics

NGT Directs Centre to Test Use of Microbeads in Cosmetics The National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to test cosmetic products containing microbeads and submit a report in four weeks.A Bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim said it is the duty of the government to ensure that no

NGT raps Uttarakhand government on habitation inside Rajaji National Park

NGT raps Uttarakhand government on habitation inside Rajaji National Park A plea highlighting human wildlife conflict and seeking rehabilitation of villagers living inside Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand on Monday led the National Green Tribunal to seek responses from the Centre and the state government. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar

NGT bench Directs Rajasthan Government to Cancel illegal salt pans in Sambhar Lake

NGT bench Directs Rajasthan Government to Cancel illegal salt pans in Sambhar Lake

The central zonal bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Rajasthan government to cancel allotments of salt pans in Sambhar Salt Lake that fall within the wetland and run against to the order of Wetland Rules, 2010. The bench has given six months’ time to implement the