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 …

Beyond water quality: sewage treatment in a circular economy

Most of Europe’s urban waste water treatment plants have focused on cleaning water and returning it to the environment in just a simple, linear approach. However, with use of new techniques and innovation, these facilities can act as resource hubs providing reclaimed water, energy, nutrients and organic materials for reuse, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Kala Talab, Kota, Rajasthan, 05/07/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item published in Times Now dated 05.03.2022 titled “Rajasthan: Over 50 crocodiles dead in a month due to construction and beautification activities in Kota’s Kala Talab” dated 05/07/2022. The matter was taken up in the light of …

Site visit report of M/s Ceres Hotel (The Leela Goa), 04/07/2022

Site Visit Report in OA No.185/2017 (WZ) (Cavelossim Villagers Forum V/s Village Panchayat of Cavelossim, Salcete, Goa & Ors.). The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed a joint committee to visit M/s Ceres Hotel Pvt Ltd (The Leela Goa) regarding the complaint that the hotel was discharging its wastewater into river …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding incomplete drain in front of Saket Girls PG College, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, 01/07/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Saket Girls PG College Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 01/07/2022. The matter related to an incomplete drain in front of Saket Girls PG College, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Water logging in the said drain is causing serious health …

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 …

Report by Jammu & Kashmir on steps taken to prevent illegal mining, discharge of sewage and dumping of solid waste into river Doodh Ganga and …

Report by Jammu & Kashmir in the matter of Raja Muzaffar Bhat Vs Union of India & Others, 24/06/2022. The action taken report was in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order, March 8, 2022. An application was filed before the NGT for steps to prevent illegal mining, discharge of …

A report titled 'Environmental assessment of tourism in the Indian Himalayan region' by GBNIHE, submitted to MoEF&CC, 03/06/2022

A report titled 'Environmental assessment of tourism in the Indian Himalayan region' by the Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBNIHE), Kosi-Katarmal, Almora was submitted to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in compliance with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order. The study was carried …

Joint committee report on unscientific dumping of marble slurry on agricultural land, Harischandrapuram railway station, Kotabommali mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, 04/06/2022

Report of joint committee in the matter of OA No. 164 of 2022 submitted to the National Green Tribunal in compliance to the NGT order, April 5, 2022. The grievance of the application is unscientific dumping of marble slurry on agricultural land near Harischandrapuram railway station, Kotabommali mandal, Srikakulam district, …

Plastic waste: a journey down the Indus river basin in Pakistan

The perennial presence of plastic waste in the Indus River and its tributaries is a recent addition to the already extensive list of threats to water quality, ecological health, and environmental sustainability in Pakistan. While there is some information available, although insufficient, both on surface water resources as well as …

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 …

Joint committee report on environmental violations of Birla Copper plant being operated by Hindalco, at villages Lakhigam and Dahej, district Bharuch, Gujarat, 21/05/2022

Report of joint committee in compliance of the National Green Tribunal order, January, 5, 2022 (in the matter of OA No. 70 of 2021 - Brackish Water Research Centre Vs Gujarat Pollution Control Board & Others) under the chairmanship of Justice B. C. Patel. Grievance in the application is against …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of municipal waste from Trimbak into river Godavari, Maharashtra, 18/05/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Kiran Ramdas Kamble & Others Vs State of Maharashtra dated 18/05/2022. Question for consideration is the remedial action for failure of the Municipal Council Trimbak and other concerned authorities of the state of Maharashtra in preventing discharge of municipal …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of toilets in flood plain zone of river Ganga by the Municipal Corporation, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 18/05/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vipin Nayyar Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/05/2022. Grievance in the application is against construction of toilets in flood plain zone of river Ganga by the Municipal Corporation, Rishikesh and discharge of untreated waste therefrom in river Ganga. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Bhella, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, 12/05/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 12/05/2022. The application seeks execution of NGT order, March 18, 2021 whereby directions were issued for remedial action against pollution by the polluting industrial activities discharging polluted effluents in river …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Phalguni river, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 29/04/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in The Hindu dated 26.04.2022 titled “Flow of industrial effluents into Phalguni results in fish kill” dated 29/04/2022. The matter has been put up in the light of captioned media report to the effect …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Shillong rivers, Meghalaya, 28/04/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News Item Published in The Shillong Times Dated: 23.02.2022 titled “Poison flowing in Shillong’s rivers: Water quality index” dated 28/04/2022. The matter has been put up in view of a captioned media report to the effect that the …

Report by the Tambaram City Municipal Corporation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu to the NGT on the disposal of sewage/sullage water in the storm water drain which …

Report by the Tamnaram City Municipal Corporation, Tambaram, Chennai to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) regarding implementation of Solid Waste Management Rules and disposal of sewage/sullage water in the storm water drain which leads to Thangal Eri. 100 per cent door to door collection of waste is being implemented and …

Joint Committee report on disposal of waste in river Sabarmati through storm rain water drain (Naroda to Hansol), Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 22/04/2022

Joint Committee report with respect to compliance of the National Green Tribunal order in Original Application 399/2021 in the matter of Ashvinbhai Dayabhai Patel & Others Vs State of Gujarat. The matter related to water pollution in river Sabarmati. The complaint was regarding dumping of dead animals, human excretions and …

Submission by MoEF&CC on the issue of residual antibiotics in industrial effluents, 04/04/2022

Submission/clarification on behalf of MoEF&CC on the issue of residual antibiotics in industrial effluents in the matter of Veterans Forum for Transparency in Public Life Vs Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 04/04/2022. The issue related to the discharge of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and toxic industrial pollution …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Chandrapura lake pollution, Bangalore, Karnataka, 29/03/2022

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 March 29, 2022. The matter related to damage to the Chandrapura lake and failure …

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