India, Oct. 9 -- NGT environmental compensation funds There are no alternate sources of funding available to complete the 24 ongoing projects which have been listed under National Green Tribunal (NGT) environmental compensation (EC) funds, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) stated in its October 8, 2025 report to the NGT.

CPCB requested NGT to allow the continuation of NGT EC funds usage for the ongoing 24 projects and expenditure towards activities /studies/projects or any other expenses directed by the tribunal in various matters.

The report also listed the 24 ongoing projects under NGT EC funds. They include bioremediation of contaminated soils, surface water bodies and groundwater of the de-sludged and refilled lagoon of God...