Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has admitted that the sewage of Chandigarh and Mohali was being discharged into the seasonal N-choe, which originates from Chandigarh and passes through various parts of the city before reaching Mohali. The sewage treatment plant (STP) has been lying defunct for over two …
Chhat (Banur): Drastic fall in number of birds on the banks of Ghaggar river that runs alongside the Mahendra Choudhary Zoological Park, famous as the Chhatbir Zoo, has upset bird lovers. The population of birds has shown a sharp decline over the past couple of years. Rise in pollution level, …
The government needs to focus on ensuring perennial environmental flow in the Ganga river instead of just setting up huge sewage and industrial effluent treatment plants which have failed to cleanse the river, a Parliamentary panel has said. The panel, headed by MP T Subbarami Reddy, which submitted its report …
The state of Maine experimented with drugs last year. The state had already tested several methods?for collecting unused pharmaceuticals, with varying degrees of success. After tracking surprisingly high concentrations of pharmaceuticals in landfill leachate
Guntur, April 30: The AP Pollution Control Board has issued a notice to the municipal corporation to construct lining to the dumping yards in Guntur city and build sewage treatment plant to protect ground water. Due to rains the garbage in the dumping yards is contaminating the ground water. As …
Nangal: The Nangal Municipal Council is all set to have a new treatment plant to meet with requirements of those areas that are dumping their sewage into the Sutlej thereby polluting it. From the chungi No. 1 area, the polluted water falls into nullah and further mingles with the Sutlej …
The sewage released into the vented dam near Kalmadi owing to irregular recycling process of sewage has made the life of the residents in the area miserable. The entire sewage collected within the CMC limits have been accumulated in the river Indrani. The river passes through Manipal, Kalsanka, Kodavur and …
MUMBAI: At a time when the city is reeling under a severe water crisis,over 300 families from Amboli in Andheri (West) have been grappling with a different problem for the last three days.All the taps in the area have been spewing turbid,smelly water.This,said residents,is because a sewage line in the …
VELLORE: Mass cultivation of bamboo and `malai vembu' (a variety of neem grown in the hills) could be taken up in Vellore district for bio-remediation of polluted soil, prevention of pollution from tannery and sewage effluents and to prevent global warming, according to G. Kumaravelu, full time member of the …
Officials of the Goa State Pollution Control Board on Tuesday returned back to Colva, this time to probe into the discharge of sewage by a beach resort. Acting on a complaint lodge by local NGOs, the Pollution Control Board officials descended at the premises of the beach resort this afternoon …
The mysterious death of about hundreds of fish in the Cubbon Park pond on Wednesday has been attributed to pollution caused by sewage water seeping into the pond. The sewage water had triggered a severe depletion of oxygen level, choking the fish to death. The fish died due to dirty …
Water is essential for every activity and must be protected writes MATHIAS BOSCO LAWRENCE Life, on Earth, would be impossible without water. History bears testimony to the fact that human civilizations have had their origins around sources of water. And despite mankind
The water crisis in the City is compounded by the contamination of already depleting ground water. The contamination is rapidly increasing in urban pockets where people, unaware of conservation and recharging techniques, are inadvertently contributing to the water pollution. In the areas newly included in the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike …
Radiogenic isotopes (3H and 14C) and stable isotope (18O) together with TDS, EC and salinity of water were used to discriminate qualitative and quantitative groundwater age, probable recharge time, flow respectively in groundwater of Challaghatta valley, Bangalore. The variations between TDS and EC values of sewage, corporation water, bore and …
Until five years ago very few people in Mumbai were aware of the Mithi river running through it. Then, in the monsoon of 2005 it flooded, drowning 500 people. With the devastation it erupted into public consciousness, dark and stinking. Ever since the authorities have been trying to revive it. …
Until five years ago very few people in Mumbai were aware of the Mithi river running through it. Then, in the monsoon of 2005 it flooded, drowning 500 people. With the devastation it erupted into public consciousness, dark and stinking. Ever since the authorities have been trying to revive it. …
Pune The district collectorate has asked the civic bodies of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to come up with a plan to curb river pollution, by April 9. On Tuesday, collector Chandrakant Dalvi addressed a meeting of representatives from both the civic bodies and industries …
