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 …

Report by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board on pollution of river Periyar due to the industrial clusters of Greater Kochi, 22/02/2021

Report filed by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board, Senior Environmental Engineer, Environmental Surveillance Centre, Eloor, Ernakulam dated 22/02/2021. The report was the assessment of efficiency of the ETP/CETP and ZLD implementation in the industrial clusters of Greater Kochi along the banks of river Periyar. The Committee report was on …

Report to the NGT on steps taken for pollution abatement and conservation activities of Tapi river project, Gujarat, 15/02/2021

Compliance report in Original Application No. 50/2018 (WZ) in the matter of Nav Yuva Sangathan & Others Vs The Secretary, Narmada Water Resources & Others). The matter related to pollution abatement and conservation activities of Tapi river project. The existing STP in Gavier was functional and operational, while the STP …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Perumbakkam lake pollution, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, 15/02/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion-SUO MOTU Initiated proceedings based on the news item published in Dinamalar Tamil Newspaper, Chennai Edition dated 06.08.2020 under the caption “ Will Perumbakkam Lake become tourist spot?” Vs Public Works Department & Others dated 15/02/2021. …

Monitoring Committee report on Bellandur, Varthur and Agaram lakes, Bangalore, Karnataka, 15/02/2021

Monitoring Committee report to the National Green Tribunal in compliance of National Green Tribunal orders on Bellandur, Varthur and Agaram lakes. The NGT in one of its orders had directed that steps be taken for de-silting and de-weeding. In pursuance to the court order, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board …

Oversight committee report on river pollution, 12/02/2021

Updated report of the Oversight Committee dated 12/02/2021 in the matter of Original Application No. 673/2018 (News item published in The Hindu authored by Jacob Koshy titled "More river stretches are now critically polluted: CPCB". The Oversight Committee stated that out of the total 339 drains in 12 polluted river …

Affidavit filed by the Mulanthuruthy Grama Panchayat on Konothupuzha river pollution, Ernakulam, Kerala, 10/02/2021

Affidavit filed by the Mulanthuruthy Grama Panchayat, Ernakulam district, Kerala on pollution of Konothupuzha river which branches out as a tributary of the Thripunithura-Chambakkara Canal and joins the Vembanad lake. The Konothupuzha river traverses through a short distance of the Mulathuruthy Grama Panchayat. On preliminary examination, it was noted that …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding STP unit at Narora, district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, 05/02/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents of Village Nodai Wagar, P.S. Naraura, Bulandshahar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 05/02/2021 regarding STP unit at Narora, district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh discharging untreated waste water in river Ganga. The report by the Oversight Committee dated July 13, …

Joint Committee report on Jubilant Life Sciences, Pune, Maharashtra, 03/02/2021

Joint Committee report on the matter related to M/S Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra, 03/02/2021. The matter related to pollution caused by Jubilant Life Science Ltd (JLS). After intervention of the National Green Tribunal and work carried out as per detailed action plan, JLS has shown improvement in view …

City of Cape Town Inland Water Quality Report

A new report shows that Cape Town’s rivers, vleis and estuaries have been getting worse for 40 years, with the exception of a few years. In the rivers the problem is mostly E.coli which is a bacteria found in faeces. In the vleis and estuaries the problem is mostly phosphate. …

Water pollution in India: Twenty-Sixth Report (Seventeenth Lok Sabha) - Public Accounts Committee (2020-21)

This Report of the Public Accounts Committee deals with the Action Taken by the Government on the Observations and Recommendations of the Committee contained in their Eighth Report (16th Lok Sabha) on "Water Pollution in India" based on the C&AG; Report No.21 of 2011-12, Union Government for the year ended …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by DSM Sugar Mills, Mansurpur, Muzzafarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, 28/01/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vinit Kumar Vs DSM Sugar Mills Ltd. & Others dated 28/01/2021. Grievance in the application was against causing of pollution by DSM Sugar Mills Ltd. operating in Mansurpur, Muzzafarnagar, Uttar Pradesh in violation of environmental norms. It was discharging untreated …

The Allahabad High Court order on Ganga pollution, 28/01/2021

Order of the Allahabad High Court in the matter of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) No. 4003 of 2006 on Ganga pollution. An affidavit filed by the District Magistrate, Prayagraj stated that as per current status report, all STPs are functional and all parameters are within range. The affidavit filed by …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rejuvenation of river Yamuna, 27/01/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/01/2021. The issue under consideration was reviewing the status of compliance of directions of the Supreme Court and the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for rejuvenation of river Yamuna. The Yamuna Monitoring …

Report of the Oversight Committee on pollution caused to Kosi river in Rampur district by polluting industrial activities, Uttar Pradesh, 27/01/2021

Updated report of the Oversight Committee on pollution caused to Kosi river in Rampur district by polluting industrial activities. River Bhella in Moradabad is a tributary of Kosi river in Rampur which is a tributary of Ramganga which in turn is a tributary of river Ganga. Though pollution is caused …

Affidavit by the Government of NCT of Delhi on steps taken to control Yamuna pollution and rejuvenate the river, 25/01/2021

Affidavit of compliance on behalf of the Government of NCT of Delhi in response to the National Green Tribunal dated July 7, 2020. The matter related to control of pollution and rejuvenation of river Yamuna in Delhi. The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) has outsourced garbage management services in its …

IDMC report filed before the NGT on the management of drains in Delhi, 23/01/2021

First status report of Integrated Drain Management Cell (IDMC) in Original Application No. 06/2012 in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others. The National Green Tribunal in its order dated March 5, 2020 had directed the Delhi government to set up an "Integrated Drain Management Cell" …

Joint Committee report on pollution of Buckingham Canal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 19/01/2021

Joint Committee report in respect of Original Application No. 48 of 2020 taken up Suo Motu based on the news item published in Dinamalar newspaper of February 26, 2020 on sewage in Buckingham Canal, Chennai. The NGT in its order of February 28, 2020 directed the constitution of a Joint …

Inspection report on Ambattur lake, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, 18/01/2021

Inspection report of Joint Committee in Original Application 54/2020 in the matter of Ambattur lake pollution in Ambattur taluk of Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. The National Green Tribunal, Southern Zone, Chennai had directed a Joint Committee to look into the matter and submit a report on the removal of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Sadar talab, Kadaura, Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh, 13/01/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pushpendra Kumar Vs Nagarpanchayat, Kadaura & Others dated 13/01/2021. The matter related to restoration of a water body called the main pond (Sadar Bazar) of Kadaura town, district Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. It is stated that such restoration is necessary for …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding river pollution, 13/01/2021

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Delhi Jal Board Vs The State of Haryana & Others dated 13/01/2021. The present petition related to increased ammonia levels in Yamuna due to discharge of pollutants and on a larger level to river pollution in India. The SC …

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