Hindon

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a housing colony situated in Hindon flood plain, Uttar Pradesh, 06/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Krishan Kashyap Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 06/05/2024. In the Original Application, the complaint was in respect of laying underground pipeline and discharge of sewer waste of Shivam Enclave Colony, Old Haibatpur, Greater Noida in the Hindon river in …

Illegal structures on Noida river beds razed

Noida: A day after TOI reported that Noida Authority had been selectively demolishing illegal structures on river beds, an anti encroachment squad on Friday razed a number of unauthorized, concrete structures near Sector 151 in Noida and other nearby areas. TOI had on Thursday reported that the Authority had not …

Tribunal bans construction on floodplains

Noida: Acting upon allegations of rampant encroachment of the Yamuna riverbanks, the National Green Tribunal on Monday imposed a ban on all construction activities — whether temporary or permanent — on the floodplain zone in UP, Delhi and Haryana. The tribunal has also directed the three states to take steps …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akash Vashishtha & Anr. Vs Union of India & Ors regarding unauthorized and illegal constructions …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akash Vashishtha & Anr. Vs Union of India & Ors regarding unauthorized and illegal constructions raised on the flood plain of river Yamuna dated 20/05/2013.

Tribunal lens on floodplains encroachment

Acting upon allegations that various state government officials have connived with the land mafia to help usurp large tracts of the floodplains of Yamuna and Hindon rivers and the failure of developmental authorities in curbing the menace, the National Green Tribunal has ordered the Noida Authority, GDA, and Ghaziabad Municipal …

Answer land grab charge: Green tribunal to MoEF, UP

Noida: The National Green Tribunal on Monday issued notices to UP government and the Union ministry of environment and forests, among others, over allegations of massive encroachment on the floodplains of Yamuna and Hindon by the land mafia. The notices were issued by the principal bench of the tribunalover an …

UP asked why Hindon has shrunk

NOIDA: The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to clarify as to why the width of Hindon River has been reduced to just about 50 metres at the place where a pontoon bridge has been opened temporarily. The tribunal passed this direction while hearing a petition alleging …

Remove debris from Hindon: Tribunal

The National Green Tribunal has ordered the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) and Irrigation department of Uttar Pradesh to clear the debris and muck lying in the riverbed of Hindon for the construction of bridge. A tribunal bench of Justices AS Naidu and GK Pandey ordered to clear the debris on …

Debris dumping on Hindon bed banned

Dumping of debris and waste materials on the Hindon river bed has been banned by National Green Tribunal as it results in hindrance to the natural flow of water near the site of a new bridge over the river in Ghaziabad, sources said. The directions were issued on a complaint …

Assessment of hydrogeochemical characteristics of groundwater in parts of Hindon–Yamuna interfluve region, Baghpat District, Western Uttar Pradesh

The present study has been carried out to assess groundwater quality in parts of Hindon–Yamuna interfluve region of western Uttar Pradesh. Fifty-five groundwater samples were collected from hand pumps in post-monsoon 2005 and pre-monsoon 2006 period, respectively, covering an area of about 1,345 km2. Physical and chemical parameters of groundwater …

Rapid urbanization and induced flood risk in Noida, India

The aim of this paper is to develop a methodology for estimating flood risk, considering Noida as a case study. This paper examines the impact of different methods for estimating impervious surface cover on the prediction of peak discharges as determined by a fully distributed rainfall-runoff model (WetSpa). The study …

Rapid urbanization and induced flood risk in Noida, India

The amount and intensity of runoff at catchment scale are largely determined by the presence of impervious land cover types, which are predominant in an urbanized area. This paper examines the impact of different methods for estimating impervious surface cover on the prediction of peak discharges as determined by a …

Bridge changing Hindons course

Ghaziabad: Environmentalists are up in arms over a bridge being built over Hindon that has forced the river to change its course. They say blocking the river

Raging Hindon causes scare in Ghaziabad, Noida areas

Dwaipayan Ghosh | TNN Greater Noida/Ghaziabad: With the Hindon flowing above the danger mark for the first time in a decade, parts of Ghaziabad are facing the threat of flood. According to rough estimates by the UP irrigation department, almost 1,200 acres of crops have been destroyed so far as …

Ghaziabad raises a stink

Its proximity to the Capital might have actually caused more damage to Ghaziabad than good. While it was busy dealing with its own pollution mess, a large part of Delhi

First phase of Hindon cleaning a success

After exactly a year and over Rs 1 crore, the Municipal Corporation of Ghaziabad (MCG) claims to have brought down the pollution levels of the Hindon river. With the completion of first phase of the Hindon-cleaning project, the statistics with the MCG shows the level of Biological Oxygen Demand (measure …

Ghaziabad Nigam move to keep Hindon clean

GHAZIABAD: In an attempt to keep the Hindon river clean, the Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam has introduced a temple waste disposal system which it claims is the first of its kind in the country. Waste material from temples, including offerings, have been identified as major pollutants in the river and the …

Rivers in western Uttar Pradesh dangerously polluted

Six rivers in western Uttar Pradesh, including the Yamuna, are now so polluted that they should be classified as dead, says a new study. The study, carried out by local NGO Neer Foundation as part of a project of the World Water Monitoring Day Organisation, found that six of the …

Breather for Hindon: plan to dispose of prayer waste

The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) has finally put in place a plan to save Hindon river from pollution. The civic body has constructed a

Noida drainage facelift ahead of CWealth Games

Ahead of the Commonwealth Games, the Noida Authority officials are planning to clean up the streets and drains to give a completely fresh look to foreign visitors. In its master plan to overhaul the conditions of existing drains which have been the cause for many residents raising complaints of foul …

Divert drain, we dont want Delhis pollution: UP

SHAHDARA DRAIN: Joint panel to look into feasibility; officials say demand ‘unreasonable’, difficult to implement The Uttar Pradesh government has told Delhi that it does not want its Shahdara drain to flow into Noida. A delegation of senior officials from the UP government, including the chief executive officer (CEO) of …

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