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 …

Telangana State Pollution Control Board report to the NGT on the dumping of human excreta into Musi river from tankers, 28/11/2022

Report filed by the Telangana State Pollution Control Board regarding human excrete collected from residences in and around Bandlaguda Jagir Municipal Corporation and other surrounding gram panchayats and being dumped into the Musi river at Tippu Khan bridge. The applicant, K Ravindran, resident of Madhu Park Ridge Apartment, Bandlaguda Jagir, …

Joint committee report regarding construction of road on the bank of Mula river, Pune, Maharashtra, 25/11/2022

Report of the Joint Committee in compliance with the National Green Tribunal order dated 07/07/2022 in the matter of OA No. 57/2022 (WZ), Mahesh Kashinath Ranawade Vs The State of Maharashtra & Others. According to the applicant, Mahesh Kashinath Ranawade the alleged illegal construction of road on the bank of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Sidhwan canal, Ludhiana, Punjab, 25/11/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kuldeep Singh Khaira & Others Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 25/11/2022. The grievance of the applicant is that there is a canal - Sidhwan Canal passing through Ludhiana and that is highly polluted because of the dumping of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal on Adi Ganga, Kolkata, West Bengal, 23/11/2022

Pollution abatement of Adi Ganga also called Tolly's Nullah requires implementation and completion of several projects, noted the National Green Tribunal, Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata. The court directed the West Bengal Pollution Control Board to ensure implementation of the recommendations given in the committee report by the various authorities and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding spillage of diesel and fly ash in the saline/brackish waters of Sundarbans, 18/11/2022

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 18/11/2022. The NGT, November 18 directed the Central Pollution Control Board to file its affidavit along with rules and guidelines for determination of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discolouration of seawater near Surathkal beach in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, 18/11/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in the Newspaper named, DHNS, Mangaluru dated: 15th May, 2022, titled “Officials term discolouring of water in beaches as algal bloom” dated 18/11/2022. Proceedings have been initiated in the matter in the light of …

NGT orders removal of encroachment from the Upper Lake, Bhopal, 09/11/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Aarya Shrivastava Vs Union of India & Others dated 09/11/2022. The Bhopal Municipal Corporation was directed by the NGT to initiate necessary action for removal of encroachment on the upper lake, Bhopal. The action needs to …

Polluted river stretches for restoration of water quality 2022

This study ‘Polluted River Stretches for Restoration of Water Quality – 2022’ is a report based on the aforementioned periodic analysis of water quality data generated. To give a brief overview, of the 603 rivers assessed, there are 311 Polluted stretches in 279 rivers in 30 States & Union Territories. …

Report filed by the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board on steps taken to stop pollution of river Adyar, Cooum and Buckingham Canal, 20/10/2022

Independent report filed in Original Application No 144 of 2021 (SZ) (Suomotu Vs The Chief Secretary to Govt of Tamil Nadu & Others). The NGT initiated suo motu based on the new item published in a newspaper regarding dumping of waste and encroachments along the Cooum river in Chetpet, Chennai. …

Groundwater pollution due to pond encroachment

Encroachment and pollution of a pond in village Khuriavali, Khurja, district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh has resulted in the pollution of groundwater, said the application filed before the NGT by Hari Prasad Sharma. The tribunal taking into consideration the issue directed the District Magistrate, Bulandshahr to look into the matter and …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding wastewater disposal into river Ganga, Bithoor, Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, 17/10/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Taruyendu Bajpaye Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 17/10/2022. The District Magistrate, Kanpur Dehat should ensure that wastewater is not discharged into river Ganga from Baikunth ashram, Luv Kush nagar, Bithoor and no illegal construction takes place said the NGT …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of garbage in the ponds in village Morta, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 17/10/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vipin Tyagi & Others Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 17/10/2022. Grievance in the application is against damage to the ponds in village Morta, ward no. 20, Ghaziabad. It was stated that garbage is being dumped into the ponds on …

Memo filed before the NGT on the encroachment of Patla Cheruvu lake, Patelguda village, Sanga Reddy district, Telangana, 13/10/2022

Memo filed by the Human Rights & Consumer Protection Cell Trust & Others Vs The State of Telangana & Others dated October 13, 2022. The matter is related to encroachment of Patla Cheruva lake, Patelguda village, Sanga Reddy district, Telangana. The applicant submitted photographs that showed artificial bund created in …

Joint committee report on pollution of Phalguni river, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 11/10/2022

Report of the Joint Committee appointed in compliance of the National Green Tribunal order, April 29, 2022 regarding flow of industrial effluents into Phalguni river resulting in fish kill. A media report said that hundreds of fishes were found dead and floating in Phalguni (Gurupura) river, downstream of Maravooru vented …

Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board report on Shah Sponge Iron and Power, East Singhbhum, 10/10/2022

Action taken report in light of the direction issued by the National Green Tribunal in Original Application No. 390/2021 dated January 24, 2022 in the matter of Jairam Hansda Vs State of Jharkhand. The petitioner had said that Shah Sponge Iron and Power Ltd. Khaparsar Juri situated in East Singhbhum …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Chandrapura lake pollution, Karnataka, 10/10/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published on 21.11.2021 in the Indian Express titled “Lakes of Bengaluru : Industrial effluents, raw sewage; stinky tale of Chandrapura lake” dated 10/10/2022. The NGT had taken cognizance of the matter on the basis of …

Report of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board on Chandapura lake, 08/10/2022

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has engaged RV College of Engineering, Bangalore to conduct an environmental audit of all the industries existing in the catchment area of Chandapura lake. The KSPCB has not accorded permission to any industry having captive effluent treatment plant to discharge its effluents into …

Environmental compensation imposed on Municipal Corporation, Panna for non compliance of MSW Rules 2016

Action taken report by the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) in the matter of Dr. Sarvam Ritam Khare Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others. The Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) has said in its report to the NGT that Rs. 99 lakh has been assessed as environmental …

NGT directs Coastal Aquaculture Authority to curb illegal shrimp hatcheries in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, 29/09/2022

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion Suo motu based on the News item in The Indian Express Newspaper Edition Dt. 20.12.2020, “Shrimp hatcheries along ECR have no CRZ clearance” dated 29/09/2022. The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) was directed …

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 …

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