New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed several authorities to provide comprehensive responses concerning alleged environmental violations related to ongoing construction activities in NOIDA and Greater NOIDA.

The case arises from a plea filed by environmental advocate Rajendra Tyagi. The application highlights concerns regarding extensive residential and commercial developments reportedly carried out without obtaining proper environmental clearances. Additional allegations include the use of unauthorised borewells and the absence of essential infrastructure such as sewage systems.

During the hearing, the Tribunal, comprising Justice Prakash Shrivastava (Chairperson), Dr A Senthil Vel, ...