Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kirtikumar Sadashiv Bhatt Vs Narmada Water Resource & Others dated 02/12/2024. The matter relates to the discharge of untreated water into the waterbody in Narmada and encroachment. Affidavit dated November 28, 2024 has been filed by …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of AKhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad & Ors Vs Union of India & Ors. dated 03/04/2014 regarding pollution in the river Narmada passing through the State of Madhya Pradesh. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/33-2014(CZ)(OA)_3Apr2014.pdf
River Has Only 30% Flow Even In Monsoon A recent scientific study has established the need to maintain at least 50% to 60% of the total monsoon flow into a river throughout the year for transporting river sediment, biodiversity balance and preventing algal choking . The study found that Yamuna’s …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Paryavaran Avam Manav Adhikar Sanrakshan Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 19/03/2014 regarding pollution in river Gaur which merges into the river Narmada. It was alleged by the Applicant that in the city of …
Plantation and conservation of forest cover on the bank of Narmada— main source of water supply to Indore, will significantly reduce water treatment cost, thereby easing burden from Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC). Currently, IMC spends anywhere between Rs5 and 6 crores on operation and maintenance of treatment plant at Jalood …
Before the general elections, the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government has gifted the Malwa region India's first ever river-linking project to solve the problem of water scarcity there. As part of the Narmada-Kshipra link project, Narmada's water has been lifted to 350 metres and through pipelines spread over almost 49 kilometres …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of AKhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad Ors Vs Union of India Ors. dated 25/02/2014 regarding cleanliness at Sethani Ghat in particular at the banks of the river Narmada especially in the light of the ensuing ‘Shivratri’ festival and …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. dated 24/02/2014 regarding environmental pollution in the River Narmada and Narmada Valley. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/139-2013(OA)_24Feb2014.pdf
Ahead of district administration's third attempt to convene a public hearing for acquisition of land for proposed Chukta atomic power plant in Mandla, fresh protests have erupted on Saturday. Tribal population have ignored public hearing and also started an indefinite protest against the project saying, they will prefer to die …
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took stock of works under Narmada-Kshipra Link Project for bringing Narmada water to Kshipra river’s originating point at Indore district’s villages Mundla-Dostar-Ujjaini today. Chouhan worshipped Maa Narmada at the site developed for supplying Narmada water to Kshipra river. The project will be inaugurated soon on …
Buoyed by the successful testing of Narmada-Kshipra Simhasth Link Project, the Madhya Pradesh Government on Sunday announced that rivers Gambhir, Kalisindh and Parvati will be linked with the Narmada. “Gambhir, Parvati and Kalisindh will be linked with theNarmada and a DPR (detailed project report) is under process in consultation with …
The BJP on Monday targeted the previous Congress government for failing to resolve the state's drinking water issue even though the neighbouring Gujarat government was ready to help it. The ruling party legislators claimed the previous Vasundhara Raje government made headway during 2003-08 by bringing in the Narmada waters from …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 13/01/2014 regarding environmental pollution in the Narmada Valley and the Narmada river. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/139-2013(OA)_13Jan2014.pdf
Local activists in Pithampur, have expressed serious concern over state government's move to incinerate toxic waste from Union Carbide factory, Bhopal at the Pithampur-based TSDF facility of Ramky Enviro group. They have threatened to intensify their stir against the government decision. Lok Maitri, a local NGO, that had been opposing …
This is an eco-sensitive zone, involving massive infrastructure, they say Around 50 environmentalists from across the country have written to the Union Environment Ministry that Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s pet project, Statue of Unity, envisaging a 182- metre statue of Sardar Patel inside Narmada river, 3.2 km downstream of Sardar …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Capt. S.K.Bhardwaj Vs. Commissioner of Nagar Palika Nigam, Jabalpur & Others dated 01/10/2013 with regard to the alleged violation of certain environmental laws in regard to a site which was designated by the respondents for the purpose of immersion of …
INDORE: A swollen Narmada river has wreaked havoc in Indore division with the river flowing 10 to 15 meters above danger mark at most places affecting traffic along national highways and flooding residential areas. About 5,000 villagers have been removed to safer places In Burhanpur district Tapti river was flowing …
GANDHINAGAR: What should the response be if the Narmada Dam is knocked by disaster — for want of codified procedure to deal with crises in a measured manner, authorities have to make do with improvised situation-to-situation solutions. Indeed, the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL) is yet to prepare a …
AHMEDABAD: The Narmada water quota for Kutch is not going to increase, as the Supreme Court has turned down an appeal by an NGO for allocation of more water from Sardar Sarovar dam to the parched district. The apex court has refused to entertain the public interest litigation (PIL) by …
Calling for an immediate halt on illegal construction on the banks of Narmada river, Madhya Pradesh high court (MPHC) has issued directions to the government to formulate a cohesive policy to check pollutions in all rivers flowing across the state. A division bench comprising acting chief justice KK Lahoti and …
The huge protest in the name of the Narmada Jeevan Adhikar satyagraha and Upwaas launched yesterday by the oustees of the Maheshwar, Maan and Upper Beda dams at Bhopal yesterday, enters its second day today, with the oustees are demonstrating will their full vigor and strength, demanding that the oustees …
