Order of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in the matter of Vishvajeet Ratoniya Vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 26/11/2024. The matter related to Swarn Rekha river revival. Amicus Curiae referred to the order dated November 20, 2024 and submitted that Municipal Corporation, Gwalior had to …
Order of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in the matter of Vishvajeet Ratoniya Vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 26/11/2024. The matter related to Swarn Rekha river revival. Amicus Curiae referred to the order dated November 20, 2024 and submitted that Municipal Corporation, Gwalior had to …
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change On September 10, 2021 has issued the Environment (Protection) Third Amendment Rules, 2021 to further amend the Environment (Protection) Rules,1986. The amendment made is as followed: In schedule I, for serial No. 57, which contain entries related to “Tanneries Industry” has been …
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Prevention of manual scavenging deaths, 20/11/2019. Manual scavenging is prohibited under section 5 and 6 of the "Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013" (MS Act, 2013) from 06.12.2013, the date of coming into force of the Act. Under Section …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ratneshwar Prasad Singh Vs Banka Municipality & Others dated 09/05/2016 regarding construction of open drain as part of the sewerage system (Pukka Nala) abutting the property situated at ward no. 15 & 16, Babutola within the limits of Banka Municipality, …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kaushambi Apartments Residents Welfare Association (KARWA) V/s Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam & Ors. dated 06/05/2016 regarding illegal sewer connectivity in Kaushambi, Ghaziabad. A grievance is made about the illegal sewer connectivity and emptying of sewerage into storm water drain as well …
This report aims to highlight some of the successful financial management practices adopted by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in India when implementing sewerage schemes. The findings are presented in two parts – the first part of the report discusses the approach adopted for capital financing of sewerage schemes in the …
China's environment authority on Saturday named and shamed a sewage treatment plant for fabricating pollution data and dumping excessive polluted water. The plant in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, has fabricated the pollution volume it treated, inflating the number to gain more subsidies from the government, the Ministry of Environmental Protection …
Management of solid or liquid wastes in rural areas is much easier than in urban areas due to the fact that there are no highly contaminated industrial wastes. In rural areas, most of the wastes can be safely reused for beneficial purposes with limited resources. Further, in rural areas there …
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) today decided to provide sewerage facilities in the unathorised colonies in a phased manner under the newly finalized Sewerage Master Plan (SMP) 2031. At a meeting held by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the DJB announced that the projects being undertaken under the SMP would …
Central Pollution Control Board on Thursday told the Supreme Court why the Yamuna in its 22-km course through Delhi mostly stinks like a sewer drain - as against the norm of 5,000 MPN coliform per 100 ml of water, Yamuna water in Delhi had between 4 lakh to 16 crore …
Atkins is developing a City Action Plan for Madurai which will be specifically tailored to the city around blue-green infrastructure. Madurai Corporation and a wide range of city stakeholders have been involved in developing and shaping the Action Plan. This action plan defines a strategy and a number of constituent …
The Delhi Jal Board’s interceptor sewer project has been listed in the KPMG’s list of 100 most innovative infrastructure investment projects in the world. The KPMG is one of the largest professional services companies in the world and a major auditor. “The list is an end-result of a careful scrutiny …
Bageshwar town, the headquarters of Bageshwar district, has no sewers. The waste generated by its population of 7,803 people drains into the Sarju and Gomti rivers, at whose confluence the town is located. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union water resources minister Uma Bharti have expressed great keenness in cleaning …
Of all the clean water that our cities consume, roughly half of it flows down our sewers to sewage treatment plants where it is treated and released back to the environment. Conventional sewage treatment plants are designed to clean this water to a degree that can be discharged to rivers …
The National Green Tribunal has issued notices to Rajasthan government, including the Chief Secretary, and its various departments on affluent and sewer discharge in to Bhilwara's heritage Gandhi-Sagar pond. The NGT, Central Zone at Bhopal which has jurisdiction on states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh, has sought reply by …
Lakhs of people living in unauthorised colonies across the city will finally have water and sewerage facilities as the Delhi Jal Board is clearing a range of projects on Tuesday. At a board meeting, the water utility gave its go-ahead to a 33-km-long distribution and peripheral pipeline in Swaroop Nagar, …
INDORE: Acting on the direction of National Green Tribunal (NGT), the Horticulture and Food Processing Department of Madhya Pradesh have appealed to the district administration to check cultivation of vegetables with sewerage water along nullahs. The departments have appealed to destroy the contaminated vegetable and take action against the farmers …
KANPUR: Jal Sansthan will soon take action against those citizens who are disposing off their sewer and waste in open drain. The organization issued a warning ordering residents to connect their home sewer line with main line. Disposal of sewer water in open drain was an offence and punishable. BK …
Once regularised, these connections would generate a monthly revenue of Rs 3 cr to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB;) has received 2,000 applications under the ‘Voluntary Disclosure Scheme (VDS)’ for the regularisation of illegal water connections and a …
Monthly Overview on State of Environment, Sri Lanka, Dec 2013 The Transport Ministry has formulated the draft Urban Transport Master Plan for the Colombo Metropolitan Region and the suburbs to address issues in the transport sector including heavy congestion in the Colombo city within the next 20 years. Read more …
