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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

New water risk scenarios: from risk to resilience

With water crises already plaguing many of the world’s cities, WWF’s new water risk scenarios estimate that hundreds of millions of people in cities across the globe could face dramatically increased water risks – unless urgent action is taken to mitigate and adapt to climate change. According to the scenarios …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding water mafia in Rawatbhata, district Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, 28/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Muzaffar Hussain, Ecosorz Foundation Vs State of Rajasthan dated 28/10/2020. The matter deals with remedial action against illegal extraction of groundwater at Rawatbhata, District Chittorgarh, Rajasthan by water mafia for commercial purpose. The NGT in its order of February 5, …

Underground Transfer of Floods for Irrigation (UTFI): exploring potential at the global scale

This report presents a spatial analysis conducted at global scale to identify areas of high suitability for implementing the Underground Transfer of Floods for Irrigation (UTFI) approach. The study used multiple global spatial datasets, and the related data were arranged under three categories – water supply, water demand and water …

Report by the Oversight Committee regarding illegal extraction of groundwater in Uttar Pradesh, 17/09/2020

Report of the Oversight Committee, National Green Tribunal in Original Application No. 176/2015 in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs Hotel Holiday Regency, Moradabad & Others. The Committee noted that till date proper identification of industries and commercial establishments which are doing illegal extraction of groundwater has not been done …

Convergence and co-financing opportunities for climate-resilient water management

The Indo-German project on Water Security and Climate Adaptation in Rural India (WASCA) is in partnership with the Ministry of Rural Development and the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The project has a key focus on climate-resilient water resource management and is being implemented in selected districts of four states namely, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of slaughter houses in Khurja in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, 18/08/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 18/08/2020 regarding illegal operation of slaughter houses in Khurja in Bulandshahr District, Uttar Pradesh, discharging effluents into the groundwater, drains, rivers and extracting groundwater without any lawful authority. They are …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal extraction of groundwater, Jagatpur village, Delhi, 07/08/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pramod Kumar Jha Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 07/08/2020. A report was sought from the Delhi Jal Board and Delhi Pollution Control Committee with reference to the allegation of illegal extraction of ground water in village Jagatpur, Civil …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal extraction of groundwater by National Wollen, Panipat, Haryana, 05/08/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raj Kumar Singal Vs State of Haryana dated 05/08/2020. A report was sought from the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) with reference to the allegation of illegal extraction of groundwater and discharge of polluted water with dyes and chemicals …

Appeal Decision of the Water Tribunal (South Africa)

On 21 July 2020 the Water Tribunal upheld an appeal by groundWork of a water use licence granted to the proposed Khanyisa coal-fired independent power producer owned by ACWA. On 21 July 2020 the Water Tribunal upheld groundWork’s appeal to set aside the Water Use Licence, due to lack of …

CPCB report on M/s Speciality Industries Polymers & Coating Pvt. Ltd. SIDCUL, Sitarjanj, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand

Report by the Central Pollution Control Board, Regional Directorate, Lucknow to look into the matter of pollution by M/s Speciality Industries Polymers & Coating Pvt. Ltd. SIDCUL, Sitarjanj, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The unit is engaged in production of polymer emulsion and acrylic water based emulsions. The unit was …

DJB report on illegal borewells in Mayapuri, Delhi, 15/06/2020

Action taken report by the Delhi Jal Board of June 15, 2020 against illegal extraction of ground water at Maya Puri for commercial purposes after survey in compliance of National Green Tribunal order in the case of Nand Kishore Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi in OA No. 970/2019. The …

Report on compliance of environmental norms by Trident Complex, village Dhaula, district Barnala, Punjab

Inspection report of Trident Complex of M/s Trident Limited, Mansa Road, Village-Dhaula, District Barnala, Punjab. This was in pursuance to the NGT order of December 4, 2019 in the matter of O.A. No. 689 of 2019 in the matter of Beant Singh Bajwa Vs State of Punjab & Others. The …

Report on silica washing plants in Shankargarh, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 17/06/2020

Submission of report by the Divisional Commissioner, Prayagraj in IA No. 79/2019 in Original Application No. 186/2019 in the matter of Jagriti Sansthan Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others on the directions of the National Green Tribunal Order of January 7, 2020. The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, Prayagraj …

CPCB report on industrial pollution by M/s Speciality Industries Polymers & Coating, SIDCUL, Sitarganj, Uttarakhand

Central Pollution Control Board (Regional Directorate, Lucknow) report on the site visit to M/s Speciality Industries Polymers & Coating Pvt Ltd, SIDCUL, Sitarganj, Uttarakhand. The unit is engaged in production of polymer emulsion. The unit was visited on January 28, 2020 in reference to the National Green Tribunal order of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal borewells operating in Mayapuri, Delhi for commercial purposes, 06/05/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nand Kumar Versus Govt. of NCT of Delhi regarding illegal extraction of ground water at Mayapuri for commercial purposes. Accordingly, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) filed a report dated 24.02.2020 mentioning the particulars of 141 unauthorized borewells. Out of 141 …

Water security beyond Covid-19

Strengthening water security is essential for preventing and combatting future pandemics. Measures to supress the Covid-19 pandemic, including hand-washing, self isolating and lockdowns assume that societies, communities and households have sustainable access to acceptable amounts of adequate quality water. However, across developing countries, water insecurity is increasing, with the poorest …

Short-changed on climate change: Money, water and the people on the frontline

Climate change is affecting every aspect of life on the planet, putting the lives of the most vulnerable people under threat and multiplying risks they are already struggling with. The world urgently needs to make the shift to a low-carbon future to avoid irreversible damage to our planet. But the …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding Mahadayi water dispute, 20/02/2020

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of The State of Maharashtra Vs The State of Goa Chief Engineer & Others dated 20/02/2020 regarding publishing the award dated August 14, 2018 of the Mahadayi Water Disutes Tribunal for sharing of water between Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra from …

UPPCB report on M/s Malik Beverage, Malik Tola, Sagdi, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, 06/01/2020

Compliance report by Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board in O.A. no. 806/2019 in the matter of Anurag Sharma Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 06/01/2020. The report was in pursuance of the National Green Tribunal order of September 20, 2019 which directed the UPPCB into the matter of environmental non-compliance …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by Genus Paper and Board, Agwanpur, District Muradabad, Uttar Pradesh, 13/11/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Adil Ansari Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 13/11/2019 regarding illegal drawal of ground water and illegal discharge of effluents in Ganges and its tributaries by Genus Paper and Board, Agwanpur, District Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. Grievance is also …

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