Lakes

Order of the High Court of Gujarat regarding illegal encroachments in and around Chandola lake, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 06/05/2025

Order of the High Court of Gujarat in the matter of Samsuddin Jainulabiddin Shaikh & Others Vs The State of Gujarat & Others dated 06/05/2025. A petition was filed by 58 people who are residing near Chandola lake, Ahmedabad. The petitioners have constructed hutments along the periphery of Chandola lake. …

Status report filed by the Government of NCT of Delhi regarding measures to ensure rejuvenation of the Najafgarh jheel, Delhi, 05/12/2022

Status report filed by the Government of NCT of Delhi regarding measures to ensure rejuvenation of the Najafgarh jheel situated on the Delhi-Gurgaon border. The monitoring of water quality is being done on a quarterly basis by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). The Inter-Ministerial Expert Group formed by the …

Encroachment of tanks and ponds in Hyderabad Corporation and other municipalities

Encroachment within buffer zones of lakes and tanks have been removed in Hyderabad and neighbouring areas. However, due to pending litigations and cases filed by the landlords, some of the encroachments could not be removed. Thereby the lake protection works are stalled in that area. For lake boundary protection works, …

Report of the Secretariat pursuant to Article 8.2 on the List of Wetlands of International Importance

The present report provides the information requested under Article 8.2 of the Convention concerning changes to the List of Wetlands of International Importance (the “Ramsar List”) and changes to the character of listed wetlands since 21 June 2018. (The period up to June 2018 was covered by document COP13 Doc.12). …

Sustainable Development Goal indicator 6.3.2: options for maximising the indicator's positive impact

The SDG indicator 6.3.2 (SDG 632) methodology helps countries to report on ambient water quality in a consistent and straightforward manner and has undergone several iterations since conception in 2016. Gathering feedback from those tasked with reporting for their country ensures that the SDG indicators maintain their relevance and that …

Joint committee report regarding permission granted to an STP for discharging treated sewage into Thol lake, Kalol, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 01/06/2022

Action taken report in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, March 29, 2022 (O.A. 228/2022) regarding permission granted to an STP for discharging treated sewage into lake Thol. Proceedings in the matter have been initiated on the basis of a media report to the effect that a sewage treatment plant …

Monitoring of glacial lakes & water bodies in the himalayan region of Indian river basins for the year 2021

This document presents the details on monitoring of glacial lakes and water bodies in the Indian Himalayan region during the month of October 2021 using satellite remote sensing technique including the data used and methodology followed in this study.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms in the course of construction of a storm water and sewage water drain at …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pavan Vs State of Karnataka dated 11/11/2021. Grievance in the application is against violation of environmental norms in the course of construction of a storm water and sewage water drain at a Rajakaluve, at Jayanagar near J.P. Nagar, Bengaluru. The …

Submission by Yelahanka Puttenahalli Lake and Bird Conservation Trust to the NGT on EC granted to gas based combined cycle power plant, 07/10/2021

Written submission by Yelahanka Puttenahalli Lake and Bird Conservation Trust in appeal no. 14 of 2020. The matter related to environmental clearance granted to gas based combined cycle power plant. The project site is located in the vicinity of Puttenahalli lake, Bengaluru north taluk, Yelahanka Hobli and the lake is …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction activities around lakes in Karnataka, 30/07/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of H. P. Ranjanna Vs Union of India & Others dated 30/07/2021. The matter related to construction activities around the wetland area in Bengaluru, Karnataka - the city had a large number of lakes, but there is substantial extinction/disappearance due to …

Monitoring plastics in rivers and lakes: guidelines for the harmonization of methodologies

More than 8,000 million metric tons of plastic have been made since the beginning of large-scale plastic production in the 1950s. As a consequence, plastic debris is present in all ecosystems, including remote locations such as mountain lakes and polar sea ice. Oceans are the most prominent example of widespread …

Glacial lake atlas of ganga river basin

This atlas provides the details of glacial lakes present in the Ganga River basin including their hydrological, geometrical, geographical, and topographical attributes. The satellite data used and methodology followed in delineating the lakes are also discussed. The information on glacial lake types, their areal extent and elevation variations at basin, …

Joint Committee report on EC given to Wonder Projects Development for construction of a residential building project, Kasavanahalli village, Bengaluru east taluk, Bengaluru district, Karnataka, …

Report of the Joint Committee in the matter of H. P. Ranjana Vs Union of India in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order September 08, 2020. The issue pertained to M/s Wonder Projects Development Pvt. Ltd which has obtained Environmental Clearance (EC) by the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority …

Joint Committee report on whether Vaiyavur and Nathapettai should be converted into a bird sanctuary, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, 10/02/2021

Report of the Joint Committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal (SZ) vide order of November 23, 2020 in Original Application No. 246 of 2020. An application was registered by the NGT, Southern Zone on the basis of the newspaper report published in newspaper in Dinamani Daily. It was said …

Telangana State Pollution Control Board report on Patancheru pollution, 24/11/2020

6th periodical report of Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) regarding Patancheru pollution dated 24/11/2020. The TSPCB stated that as per the directions of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), all the 17 categories of highly polluting industries were directed to install Online Pollution Monitoring Systems for their ETPs and …

Affidavit filed on the illegal construction of skywalk in Dhamapur lake, Malvan, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, 23/10/2020

Compliance affidavit by the District Collector, Sindhudurg in the matter of Dr. Harishchandra Purshottam Natu & Others Vs The Executive Engineer, Irrigation Department, Sindhudurg & Others dated 23/10/2020. The matter related to the illegal construction of skywalk in Dhamapur lake, Malvan. Site inspection report revealed construction inside of about 7 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining, Udaipur, Rajasthan, 06/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nanga Ram Dangi VS Secretary, Department of Environment & Forests & Others dated 06/10/2020. The issue involved in the matter relates to illegal mining in the area around Jaisamand lake, District Udaipur in Rajasthan. The applicant had filed this Application …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding lake Gondaval, Ajmer, Rajasthan, 29/09/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sukhram Malakar Vs State of Rajasthan dated 29/09/2020. A report was sought by the NGT from the District Magistrate, Ajmer and the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board with reference to the allegation of encroachment of lake Gondaval, resulting in narrowing …

Report on Soorsagar lake, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 28/09/2020

Factual action taken report by the state of Rajasthan in the matter of Pritam Joshi Vs State of Rajasthan & Others. The report was in compliance with the NGT order of February 6, 2020 and July 13, 2020. The report deals with Soorsagar lake water body in the Jodhpur city …

Inventory of glacial lakes and identification of potentially dangerous glacial lakes in Nepal, TAR China, and India

This report provides an update on the status and changes in the number and area of glacial lakes in the three basins - the Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali (including Mahakali) – along with a detailed methodology for the identification of critical glacial lakes in remote and inaccessible mountain terrain using …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal construction affecting Girital lake, Kashipur, Uttarakhand, 05/08/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Green India Heritage Vs State of Uttarakhand dated 05/08/2020. A report was sought from the District Magistrate, Kashipur with reference to the allegation of illegal construction, adversely affecting Girital Lake in Kashipur City, Uttarakhand. Accordingly, a report was filed on …

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