Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of pollution in Yamuna river at Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 11/04/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Dr. Sanjay Kulshresthra Vs Govt. of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 11/04/2023. Grievance in the application is against discharge of pollution in Yamuna river at Agra by the concerned local authority as well as private industrial/commercial establishments. The report of the Uttar Pradesh …

Action taken report regarding encroachment of ponds in village Gajara, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, 11/04/2023

Action taken report in compliance of the National Green Tribunal order dated January 24, 2023 (OA No 697/2022 Ram Keval Vs State of Uttar Pradesh). The matter related to illegal encroachment on ponds by construction of residential houses and dumping of garbage and other waste in the ponds of village …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding water pollution in Ladakh, 06/04/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of 'Article published in Stawa Magazine titled “Water in Ladakh : Elixir or Poison?” dated 06/04/2023. Proceedings have been initiated suo motu in the light of a captioned media report about water pollution in Ladakh. The NGT directed remedial measures be …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding compliance of municipal solid waste management rules, 2016 and other environmental issues in Ladakh, 06/04/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of 'Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and other environmental issues' dated 06/04/2023. The NGT directed setting up of a centralized single window mechanism for planning, capacity building and monitoring of waste management in Ladakh. It would be headed …

Joint committee report on allegations of disposal of untreated sewage into the waterbodies located in Central University campus, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Telangana, 01/04/2023

Joint Committee report in the matter of Dr. Devesh Nigam Vs The State of Telangana dated 01/04/2023. Dr. Devesh Nigam, Registrar, University of Hyderabad in his complaint to the NGT said that untreated sewage and medical waste was being discharged into Central University campus by Sports Complex of Telangana and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Suna due to iron ore slurry pipeline projects of Keonjhar district, Odisha, 29/03/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ashutosh Mekap Vs State of Odisha dated 29/03/2023. Grievance in the application is against industrial pollution at Joda block of Keonjhar in Odisha. It is stated that river Suna is polluted as slurry pipe is being installed under the river …

Reuse of treated wastewater in India: market potential and recommendations for strengthening governance

Given the exponential amount of wastewater generated in the country, India has immense potential to meet the growing water demand across different sectors and improve its water environment with proper wastewater management. This study presents the case for mainstreaming the reuse of treated wastewater in India. It assesses the economic …

Joint committee report on Sambhar lake encroachment, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, 22/03/2023

Joint Committee report in the Original Application 94 of 2022 in compliance to the NGT order, December 7, 2022. The matter related to encroachment within the area of Sambhar lake encroachment and use of unauthorized bore wells. The joint committee recommended that the revenue department should expedite the matter of …

Kerala State Pollution Control Board report to the NGT on pollution in Perandoor, Edappally canals, Ernakulam, Kerala, 20/03/2023

Tribunal on its own motion Suo Motu based on the news item in The Hindu E-Paper, Edition dt. 28.01.2021, “Faecal contamination high in Perandoor, Edappally Canals” Vs The Principal Secretary to the Govt of Kerala & Others dated 20/03/2023. Kerala State Pollution Control Board in its report stated that the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Kothari, Bhilwara, Rajasthan, 15/03/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Babulal Jajoo Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 15/03/2023. The matter related to pollution of river Kothari, Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The city of Bhilwara, Rajasthan comes within the critically polluted area due to presence of various …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding capsizing of a barge resulting in spilling of flyash in Sundarbans, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 13/03/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Dakshin Banga Matsyajibi Forum Vs Inland Waterways Authority of India & Others dated 13/03/2023. The matter related to the capsizing of a barge (M.V. Rafsan Habib-3 M-01-1280) near Nischintapur village in Kulpi block in Diamond Harbour …

Report filed by the state of Kerala on Kerala Minerals and Metals, 04/03/2023

Report filed on behalf of the state of Kerala before the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench in Original Application No. 502/2022 filed by Padmakumar. Padmakumar, a resident of Kollam district had sent an application to the NGT alleging that Kerala Minerals and Metals, a chemical industry in Kerala is polluting …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Panchganga river pollution, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 01/03/2023

The Municipal Commissioners of Kolhapur and Ichalkaranji was directed by the National Green Tribunal, March 1 to file reports on the progress achieved in bridging the gap in sewage treatment not only by the KMC and IMC but also by villages and councils. The matter related to failure of authorities …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding Chandrapura lake, Karnataka, 27/02/2023

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Karnataka Vs Central Pollution Control Board dated 27/02/2023. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General appearing for the state of Karnataka submitted that on principle, the state government is also interested in adopting all restoration measures noticed by the NGT …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of marble and granite waste in the storm water drain of Mohi village, district Rajasmand, Rajasthan, 22/02/2023

Dumping of marble and granite waste in the storm water drain of Mohi village, district Rajasmand. The NGT, February 22 called for a report on the complaint received from a number of villagers of Mohi village, tehsil and district Rajasmand, Rajasthan. The allegation was that some of the marble and …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding the status of development of a water body by HMWSSB, 21/02/2023

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board Vs B Prathap Reddy & Others dated 21/02/2023. Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has deposited Rs.10,00,00,000 (rupees ten crores) on December, 12, 2022. Rs. 5,00,00,000 (rupees five crores) …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal dumping of fly ash in open space and near a waterbody by Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited, village …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Amit Kumar Mittal Vs State of Punjab dated 20/02/2023. The grievance was that there was illegal dumping of fly ash in open space and near pond by M/s Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited, village Sedha Singh Wala, tehsil Jaitu, district Faridkot, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Sidhwan canal, Ludhiana, Punjab, 20/02/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kuldeep Singh Khaira & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 20/02/2022. The matter related to pollution of Sidhwan Canal passing through Ludhiana and encroachment by its side. The court was informed that Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana was taking steps …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rejuvenation of Najafgarh lake, 16/02/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Indian National Trust for Art & Cultural Heritage Ishika Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 16/02/2023. The matter is related to remedial steps for rejuvenation of Najafgarh lake, a transboundary wetland on the border of Delhi and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment of Yamuna floodplain, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 16/02/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Behari Lal Chaturvedi Vs Ministry of Jal Shakti & Others dated 16/02/2023. Grievance in the application is against encroachment of Yamuna floodplain by Yamuna Mission, Mathura. It was stated that "though ostensibly it is acting to preserve and clean river …

  1. 1
  2. ...
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. 11
  6. 12
  7. 13
  8. ...
  9. 517

IEP child categories loading...