NGT flags potential milk contamination from Ghazipur landfill dairies
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) and Delhi High Court have raised serious concerns over dairies operating adjacent to the Ghazipur landfill in Delhi. Authorities and courts noted that cows grazing near the landfill may ingest toxic waste, affecting milk quality and posing public health risks . The Delhi HC ordered the relocation of Ghazipur and […]
Aavin to check feasibility of milk in plastic bottles-NGT
The southern bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed Aavin to explore the feasibility of selling milk in reusable plastic bottles. The directive was issued in response to a petition filed by S P Surendranath Karthik and Ayya, urging Aavin to adopt environmentally friendly packaging alternatives, such as glass bottles, instead of the […]
Aavin directed to submit action plan on recycling used milk sachets
The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed milk major Aavin, to file an action plan to handle empty milk sachets and recycle them, as per the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulation. During an inspection by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), following a direction by the NGT, it was found that […]
Check monitoring of environmental norms by dairies : NGT directs CPCB
The National Green Tribunal Thursday directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) ;to issue guidelines within a month for checking pollution and monitoring of environmental norms by dairies throughout the country. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said that ; at least the minimum distance of dairies and gaushalas from habitations […]
NGT brings Guashalas and dairy farms under Pollution control Board mandate
The modalities for bringing Dairy farms and Gaushalas under the purview of Pollution Control Board, as per the order of National Green Tribunal (NGT), were today discussed here at a meeting chaired J&K’s PCB chairman, Suresh Chugh. The National Green Tribunal (NGT), in its order dated May 20, 2020, has directed Pollution Control Boards of […]