Environment Justice Matters Vol. 4 Issue 12
This issue of EJM focusses on traditional medicines, lake rehabilitation, water security, climate change and other major issues.
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In the Newspapers: Protecting Bengaluru’s Cubbon Park and its Heritage
In this post, you will find newspaper articles related to the recent decision by the Karnataka High Court to build
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Workshop Invite: How to Conduct a Survey of Wards of Bengaluru?
Learn the Why and How of conducting in-depth survey of your ward to make Bengaluru a more healthy, progressive, inclusive, sustainable and climate resilient city.
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Invitation to Conduct Survey of Status of BBMP Wards in Bengaluru
An invitation to prepare a ground up assessment of planning and governance in Bengaluru metropolis by conducting a Citizen led Survey of the State of BBMP Wards.
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Public Consultation On Developing A Market Management System For Gandhi Bazaar
A part of the Green Logistics Project supported by GIZ, Karnataka Government and BBMP 16 November 2018 ; Time: 2.00
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How To Get Ward Committees To Work For The City
A workshop organised as part of ESG’s ‘How To’ Workshop series 19 January 2018 Downloads: Report of the Workshop The
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How To Get Ward Committees To Work For The City
A 2nd Workshop in the ESG ‘How to’ Workshop series 19 January 2018 ; Time: 5.30 pm to 8 pm
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Historic Direction By Karnataka High Court To BBMP To Ensure Ward Committees Prepare Ward Level Solid Waste Management Plan
A fundamental step to securing decentralisation in urban governance 10 November 2017 Downloads: ESG Press Release on Karnataka HC 10th
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Making Our Neighbourhoods Safe For Our Children
A workshop for all residents of Ward 198 (Hemmigepura Ward): Organised by ESG in collaboration with Enfold and BBMP 28
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Status Of Law, Policy & Practices Solid Waste Management In Bengaluru
Report of Workshop organised by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in collaboration with Environment Support Group Written by ESG 31 May
Read moreKarnataka High Court Directs Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike To Set Up Ward Committees Within One Month
Time to celebrate victory of democracy in local government functioning 24 April 2017 Karnataka High Court directs Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara
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Karnataka Government Must Freeze Mass Tree Felling Till Necessary Public Review Safeguards Are In Place
Chief Minister directs Urban Development Secretary to take action 28 February 2017 Downloads: ESG Press Release: CM Directs UDD Sec
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BBMP Proposals For Mass Felling Of Trees Illegal, In Contempt Of Court
BBMP Tree Officer Notice calling for Public Comments has to be withdrawn 10 February 2017 Downloads: ESG Rep to BBMP
Read moreKarnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Demanding Planned Improvement Of Roads In Bangalore
Eight year old PIL seeking to protect lakhs of trees and rights of thousands of urban residents, dismissed in minutes
Read moreMassive Violations Of Karnataka High Court Directives Makes A Mess Of Mavallipura, Again
Indian Air Force says landfill threatens India’s Defense Preparedness 20 March 2015 Downloads: Press Release- English Press Release- Kannada Indian
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Bangalore’s Own Green Ambassador Reminds Us Of What It Took To Make Bangalore The Greenest City In The 1980s
Even as BBMP and the Government dither on complying with High Court directions to involve citizenry in re-greening efforts 1
Read moreParticipate In Survey Of Municipal Solid Waste Management In Bangalore
5 May 2014 ; Venue: Bangalore Greetings! In the past two years, many progressive changes have taken place in the
Read moreAn Urgent Appeal To Help Verify Claims Of BBMP About Tree Planting In Bangalore City
Requesting Bangaloreans to count trees planted by BBMP since 2007 22 April 2014 Downloads: BBMP submission to Karnataka High Court
Read moreThe Future Of Tree Protection In Karnataka
A Talk by Mr. Brijesh Kumar, IFS, Chief Conservator of Forests, BBMP 15 April 2014 ; Time: 5.30 pm –
Read moreMinistry Of Environment And Forests Withdraws Controversial Proposal To Modify Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules
Submission made before the Karnataka High Court 13 November 2013 Downloads: ESG Release: MoEF Withdraws controversial Draft MSW Rules 2013
Read moreKarnataka High Court Reins Indian Environment Ministry’s Regressive Reforms On Waste Management
Karnataka High Court directs MoEF, directed to submit Draft MSW Rules 2013 to Karnataka High Court for “scrutiny” before finalisation
Read moreKarnataka High Court Orders Status Quo On Ministry Of Environment And Forests’ Proposal To Amend Municipal Solid Waste (Management And Handling) Rules
MoEF to appear before High Court on 24th October to explain why it chose to amend Rules 11 October 2013
Read moreKarnataka High Court Issues Contempt Notice On Karnataka Chief Secretary For Not Constituting Lake Protection Committees As Directed
Order issued in Civil Contempt Petition filed by Environment Support Group 29 August 2013 Downloads: ESG Release: High Court issues
Read moreCIVIC-ESG: Consultation On Ward Committee & Area Sabha Rules
published in the gazette on 11th Jan 2013 and to be finalized soon in compliance with the directions of the
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Workshop On Access To Safe Water: Challenges And Opportunities In Mavallipura
International Day of Action for Rivers 14 March 2013 Venue: FRLHT Seminar Hall, Pathanjali block, Mavallipura, Bangalore Downloads:Report of workshop
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