FY24/25 BRIC Grant for Hazard Mitigation Activities

The Department of Homeland Security's FEMA has announced the FY24/25 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program, making federal funds available for hazard mitigation activities. The program prioritizes infrastructure projects that reduce risk from natural hazards and emphasizes modern building codes, with awards ranging from $150 million to $1 billion.

EnerSys 8-K Filing - Material Impairments

EnerSys has filed an 8-K form with the SEC to report material impairments. This filing indicates significant financial events that may impact the company's reported assets and earnings. The filing is made in accordance with SEC disclosure requirements for publicly traded companies.

Walker Estates vs Goa Pollution Control Board - Environmental Damage Compensation Appeal

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has admitted an appeal filed by A A Walker Estates Pvt. Limited against an order from the Goa State Pollution Control Board. The Board had imposed an Environmental Damage Compensation of Rs. 8,20,000/- for exceeding permissible noise levels and data transmission failures from an online monitoring station between October and December 2025. The NGT has stayed the implementation of the Board's order pending further consideration.

Petrol Mixed in Groundwater Case vs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has initiated a case concerning petrol contamination in groundwater in Tamil Nadu, based on a news report. The NGT has directed the Chief Secretary and other respondents to appear and has ordered the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and Central Pollution Control Board to submit reports on site inspection, water analysis, and remedial measures.

Paryavaran Bachav Samity v. Union of India - Environmental Case

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Pune heard the environmental case Paryavaran Bachav Samity vs. Union of India. The NGT granted the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) two weeks for a final reply affidavit and allowed respondents to submit additional documents, setting the next hearing for June 3, 2026.

Rathod Gulabsinh Harisang vs Union of India - Environmental Law

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Pune heard the case Rathod Gulabsinh Harisang vs. Union of India. The tribunal issued orders regarding the filing of reports by respondents, the provision of documents, and directed the applicant to quantify loss for personal compensation. The next hearing is scheduled for April 30, 2026.

Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti vs Union of India - Environmental Compliance

The National Green Tribunal heard arguments regarding environmental compliance, specifically concerning Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The State of Uttar Pradesh requested and was granted an adjournment to file a comprehensive affidavit on liquid and solid waste management.

National Green Tribunal: BBMP Sewage Flow Redirect Hearing

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) heard an application concerning sewage flow redirection in Kodichikkanahalli, India. The tribunal directed the correction of a respondent's description and requested old revenue records regarding a water body's area and encroachments. The next hearing is scheduled for July 15, 2026.

National Green Tribunal Hearing on Gujarat Firecracker Godown Blast

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) heard an application concerning a firecracker godown blast in Gujarat that killed 21 people. The NGT allowed the impleadment of legal heirs as applicants and directed them to file reply affidavits, scheduling the next hearing for June 10, 2026.

National Green Tribunal: Gonda Firecracker Explosion Case

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi addressed an ongoing case concerning a firecracker explosion in Gonda, India. The tribunal ordered the District Magistrate to serve the legal heir of a deceased respondent and file a fresh service report. The case is listed for further hearing on July 16, 2026.