Taking suo motu cognisance of a report on hanging glacier risks, the tribunal said it indicated violations of the Environment (Protection) Act and raised concerns over compliance with environmental norms
Published - April 26, 2026 11:10 pm IST - New Delhi
A view of the National Green Tribunal. File
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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a response from the Centre and others regarding the danger that hanging glaciers pose on the mountain slopes of central Himalaya.
The green body was hearing a matter in which it had taken suo motu cognisance of a newspaper report citing a study which flagged the environmental concern.
Published - April 26, 2026 11:10 pm IST