Lake conservation bill gets House nod
The Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority Bill-2014 which provides for protecting lakes and removing lake encroachment in urban areas. Forest
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Polluted Lakes, 25/04/2016
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Polluted Lakes, 25/04/2016. Based on the proposals received from different States, the Ministry has so far sanctioned projects for conservation of 63 lakes in 14 States
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Babus to Get the Stick for Lake Encroachments
Officials of the departments concerned and civic agencies will be held responsible for any more encroachment of lakes after completion of the ongoing survey of lakes in Bengaluru Rural and Urban districts.
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Report by Avadi Corporation on discharge of sewage into Arafath lake, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 13/09/2021
<p>Report on behalf of the Commissioner, Avadi Corporation in Original Application No 76 of 2020 (SZ) in the matter of Suo Motu Vs The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu & Others.</p> <p>The
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Chota Talab, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 25/08/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kunwar Mohd. Ali Tajwar & Others Vs State of Madhya Pradesh dated 25/08/2020.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Chota-Talab-pollution-NGT-order.pdf"
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Action taken report by the District Collector, Sagar on the action taken for removing the encroachment from Lakha Banjara lake (Sagar Talab), 05/04/2022
<p>Action taken report by the District Collector, Sagar in the matter of Jaya Thakur Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 05/4/2022.</p> <p>The matter related to encroachment of a water body.</p><a
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding fire in Bellandur Lake in Bangalore, 19/04/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of D. Kupendra Reddy Vs. State of Karnataka & Others dated 19/04/2017 regarding fire in Bellandur Lake in Bangalore.</p> <p>NGT directs the industries
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Telangana: Makeover sought for Hussainsagar Lake
Hyderabad: Could Hussainsagar Lake, the pride of Hyderabad, do with an overhaul? Or to put it nicely, a makeover? The architects in the city along with many residents, certainly feel so. The beautiful
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Sewage and filth leaves Upper Lake gasping
Bhopal:Upper Lake considered to be the lifeline of the state capital is dying a slow death. A large part of the city's sewage, chemical and toxic waste finds its way into the millennia old water body,
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200 lakes across state to be developed
DHARMASTHALA: The fourth Mahamastakabhisheka of Lord Bahubali that gets under way at Ratnagiri from February 9 will see t he launch of new ‘jana kalyana’ programmes, said D Veerendra Heggade, dharmadhikari,
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Kolkata: Salt Lake to have ambient air quality monitoring unit
KOLKATA: The state environment department has proposed to set up an ambient air quality monitoring unit with LED scrolling machine in Salt Lake for the people to know the ambient air quality of the township
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Kanpur administration acts after fish die in lake
KANPUR: Hundreds of fish have died in the historical Sher Shah Suri lake in Chakeri's Lal Bangla area of the city. Members of a local organisation have removed a large number of dead fish in the past few
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Fresh criticisms emerge over Simbi’s Lake Malawi water project
A Malawian engineer has described the Lake Malawi water project as immoral and fraudulent saying its implementation will allow some individuals to rip off poor Malawians. Government awarded the contract
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Bellandur lake pollution matter: Hearing continues today
The hearing on the Bellandur lake pollution matter continues on Thursday in the new National Green Tribunal. The hearing on the Bellandur lake pollution matter continues on Thursday in the new National
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Tanzania Lake Manyara Park under pressure from human activity
ARUSHA, Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Lake Manyara hosts many mammals of conservation concern, including the "big five," such as elephant, buffalo, lions, and hundreds of bird species, including flamingos that
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Sustainable management of Great Lakes watersheds dominated by agricultural land use
<p>Runoff of agricultural nutrients and sediments has led to re-eutrophication of lakes and impaired stream health in the Great Lakes Basin since around 2000 following earlier success in protecting water
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Seeing the invisible: a strategic report on groundwater quality
Rivers, lakes, and wetlands cover the landscape of our blue planet, but over 97 percent of the world’s freshwater resources lie beneath the ground. In fact, scientists estimate that there is 100 times
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30,000 dead fish floating in polluted Hyd lake
The Rampally lake in Hyderabad witnessed a major fish kill phenomenon on Sunday with nearly 30,000 fish floating up the water surface. Authorities confirmed that several fish species, including rohu,
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Decreasing water levels in Lake Malawi: analyst cites need for action
Latest statistics showing declining water levels in Lake Malawi are a cause for worry, an Environmental Rights Activist has said. Recent findings by the Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) have
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Fresh froth in Varthur lake flies in the face of BDA
The downpour over the last couple of days has laid bare the lack of measures to control the frothing in Varthur and Bellandur lakes and rejuvenating the water bodies. Residents of Whitefield and those