The application further claims that the state has breached its duty under Article 48A of the Constitution, which mandates the protection and improvement of the environment. Allowing mass open ...

Nigeria’s battle against open defecation has been ongoing for years, with the government setting ambitious targets to end the ...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over allegations that inadequate ...

The National Green Tribunal's (NGT) recently issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government, Prayagraj Mela Authority and the ...

The principal bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought response from Uttar Pradesh government (UP) on a plea filed ...

An application before the NGT stated that although authorities have installed 'countless state-of-the-art bio-toilets', ...

The M-CODe National Convenor emphasizes that open defecation is not merely a sanitation issue but a human rights concern, ...

Despite being promised environmentally friendly toilets, thousands of pilgrims were being forced to relieve themselves on riverbanks, the petitioner claimed.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over allegations that inadequate sanitation facilities at the Maha Kumbh Mela have led to open defecation ...

The Central Pollution Control Board on Tuesday had informed the NGT that the quality of Ganga and Yamuna water at the Maha Kumbh is not of bathing quality with very high level of faecal coliform, an ...