Ghaggar

Flood plain zone of river Ghaggar under process, Haryana, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, 13/02/2023

Reply from the Commissioner and Secretary to government of Haryana, Irrigation and Water Resources Department in compliance of National Green Tribunal (NGT) orders dated 11/01/2023. The report informed the Tribunal that construction and demolition waste from Ghaggar plain has been lifted and disposed off with the help of the District …

Flood plain zone of river Ghaggar under process, Haryana, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, 13/02/2023

Reply from the Commissioner and Secretary to government of Haryana, Irrigation and Water Resources Department in compliance of National Green Tribunal (NGT) orders dated 11/01/2023. The report informed the Tribunal that construction and demolition waste from Ghaggar plain has been lifted and disposed off with the help of the District …

Punjab and Haryana directed by SC to file reports on steps to resolve Ghaggar flooding, 15/11/2022

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Nagar Panchayat Moonak & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 15/11/2022. The states of Punjab and Haryana were directed by the Supreme Court to prepare and submit detailed project reports to address the issue of flooding of …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding overflooding of Ghaggar basin, 09/11/2022

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of Nagar Panchayat Moonak & Others Vs The State of Punjab & Others dated 09/11/2022. The matter related to the overflooding of Ghaggar basin to the detriment of 25 villages in the states of Punjab and Haryana. The states of Punjab and …

Bridge over river Ghaggar used more for dumping waste than for transport: Committee constituted

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Meenu Devi and State of Haryana & Others dated 22/09/2022. The grievance in the letter petition sent by email, which has been treated and registered as Original Application, is that a river bridge over river Ghaggar stretch between Sectors 21 …

Joint Committee report on steps to contain pollution of river Ghaggar, Punjab, 03/01/2022

Report of the Joint Committee in the matter of Original Application No. 124 of 2021 (Sunaina Vs State of Punjab & Others) in compliance of the National Green Tribunal orders (June 4, 2021 and September 22, 2021). The matter related to failure of statutory authorities in Punjab and Chandigarh to …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding remedial action for abatement of pollution of river Ghaggar, 16/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Stench Grips Mansa's Sacred Ghaggar River dated 16/03/2021. The issue for consideration was the remedial action for abatement of pollution of river Ghaggar. The NGT in its order March 16, 2021 noted that the recommendations of the Committee with respect …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding steps for making Ghaggar river pollution free, 20/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Stench Grips Mansa’s Sacred Ghaggar River dated 17/01/2020 regarding steps for making Ghaggar river pollution free. The river originates in the State of Himachal Pradesh and ends in the State of Rajasthan. The river Ghaggar had turned into a polluted …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Ghaggar, 01/10/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Stench Grips Mansa's Sacred Ghaggar River With Yogender Kumar dated 01/10/2019 regarding pollution of river Ghaggar. The matter has been put up for consideration on the letter dated 30.09.2019 from Justice Pritam Pal, former Judge of the Punjab and Haryana …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding problem of flood in the Ghaggar basin, 23/09/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Nagar Panchayat Moonak & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 23/09/2019 regarding the problem of flood in the Ghaggar basin. The Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS), Pune through an order of April 29, 2019 was …

Polluted Ghaggar bane of Sangrur

NGOs threaten to stage protest if authorities fail to take action Despite the tall claims to contain pollution in various rivers of the state, seasonal rivulet Ghaggar is still causing serious health problems among residents of villages located near its banks as various towns continue to discharge waste in it. …

NGT-formed panel unhappy with deteriorating water quality of rivers

Chandigarh: A monitoring panel constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) reviewed the progress of the implementation of action plans for cleaning the Satluj, Beas and Ghaggar rivers. In a meeting held here, the committee, headed by former Punjab and Haryana high court judge Justice Pritam Pal, took a serious …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Ghaggar on account of discharge of effluents - industrial as well as municipal, 07/08/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Stench Grips Mansa’s Sacred Ghaggar River (Suo-Motu Case) Vs Yogender Kumar dated 07/08/2018 regarding pollution of river Ghaggar on account of discharge of effluents - industrial as well as municipal. NGT expresses its disappointment at the "failure of the Authorities …

State, neighbours step up efforts to curb pollution in Ghaggar

To contain pollution in the Ghaggar river, pollution control boards of Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh have increased the number of joint sampling points (JSP) from 18 to 21. A JSP is a point from where joint teams of the three states have been collecting water samples from Ghaggar to …

Climate change probably not responsible for Harappan civilisation collapse'

Kolkata: Climate change was probably not the sole cause for the collapse of the Harappan civilisation in the Indus-Ghaggar-Hakra river valleys, say Indian scientists in a breakthrough study, highlighting that the the Harappans "did not give up" despite the decline in the monsoon. The recent research by a team of …

Goof-up: ‘Ghaggar’s polluted water causing Hepatitis C’

An improper brief from the local authorities and in his bid to address multiple issues, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar landed into an embarrassing situation, when he said his government would ensure that Ghaggar river passing through Ratia was free of pollution as it was causing Hepatitis C among locals. …

River of Dreams

Merely months into the Narendra Modi regime, a cherished Sangh Parivar project is being reactivated-the quest for the long-lost Saraswati river, venerated in Vedic texts. While the BJP government under Atal Bihari Vajpayee and tourism and culture minister Jagmohan Malhotra had directed scientific and archaeological resources into tracing Saraswati, the …

Badal seeks Virbhadra’s help to clean Ghaggar

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Monday urged his Himachal Pradesh counterpart Virbhadra Singh to jointly put up an effective monitoring mechanism for the cleaning up of Ghaggar river. Badal, in a letter to Virbhadra Singh, informed him about the deterioration of the water quality of Ghaggar in Punjab. …

State’s own towns polluting Ghaggar, says PPCB report

While Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal wants state Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Shivraj V Patil to "intervene and take effective steps to prevent the flow of industrial and domestic waste from Chandigarh into the drains" that ultimately led to pollution of the Ghaggar, Punjab itself has failed to ensure "zero …

Punjab to take up Ghaggar pollution issue with Shivraj

Concerned over flowing heavy discharge of industrial effluents and domestic waste into the drains, the Punjab Government would soon take up the “serious” issue with the UT administrator Shivraj Patil, who is also Punjab Governor. Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Monday decided to seek Patil’s personal intervention for taking …

Punjab plans to launch rain water harvesting

In a bid to prevent water wastage, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday directed state administration to launch campaigns for ensuring its conservation by installing rain water harvesting systems in all new residential houses constructed in the state. No new electricity and water supply connections for houses of …

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