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 …
Navelim villagers want land acquisition process withdrawn MARGAO, MARCH 14 Navelim villagers on Sunday have resolved to oppose tooth and nail government
Opinion divided on the use of plastic component, especially as the High Court has said there should be natural restoration Months after the High Court called for the revival of water bodies based on a public interest litigation (PIL), the Delhi government in a meeting on Thursday approved a Rs …
In a bid to clean the polluted Dal Lake here, two state-of-the-art drudging machines have been brought from Finland. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah observing the functioning of state-of-the-art machine imported from Finland for deweeding and dredging in Dal Lake in Srinagar on Saturday. PTI The Rupees eight crore multi-functional machines …
Jamshedpur, Feb. 25: The district administration today held a meeting with representatives of Jharkhand Mukti Vahini (JMV), an organisation working for the welfare of the displaced. The problems of displaced people of Dimna Lake were discussed at the meeting that was presided over by executive magistrate Sunil Kumar. He said …
To reduce pollution level in Ulsoor Lake, Bale Com Tech and Bio-technology and Global Academy of Technology sprayed at least 7,500 litres of Maple em.1, an organic effective micro-organisms solvent, on Wednesday. Officials of the two organisations with the help of defence personnel sprayed the solvent on the entire lake. …
New Delhi: A year after Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda promised revival of Badhkal and Surajkund lakes before the Commonwealth Games, it now seems that the two water bodies may not be ready to attract tourists during the sporting extravaganza. So far, no measure has been initiated to fill …
Sundernagar: In the absence of any clear-cut policy thousands of water bodies in the hill state are either highly polluted or losing its character. The lack of awareness on the subject is further proving fatal, as it has been observed that at village-level water bodies are being destroyed, as residents …
The water-bearing capacity of Sukhna Lake has come down from 1074.4 hectare metre to 513.28 hectare metre in 47 years (from 1958 to 2005). This was submitted by the Chandigarh Administration in a detailed reply to the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The Administration also claimed that the ever-rising level …
Srinagar: To conserve, preserve and beautify pristine glory of the Dal Lake, an amount of Rs 2 crore is expected to be spend on 6,450-metre-long fencing of the lake. A colony will be developed with an amount of Rs 450 crore at Rakh-e-Arth here for the rehabilitation of Dal dwellers. …
Asian carp leap out of the water in the River Illinois Harmful aliens: Asian carp leap out of the water in the River Illinois. A group of states led by Michigan is calling for the emergency closure of two locks leading to Lake Michigan The US Supreme Court was considering …
National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat was informed on Friday the main source of contamination of Rawal Lake lied with Rawalpindi authorities and Punjab government, which consisted of 70 percent area. Chairman of Capital Development Authority (CDA) Imtiaz Inayat Ilahi said this during the meeting, which was held under …
As the government is busy in celebrating 50 years of Islamabad, the city managers have failed to control the ever increasing contamination of the scenic Rawal Lake. Be it media, Supreme Court of Pakistan, parliament house or members of the civil society, concerns surrounding the pollution of the lake have …
Kolleru is one of Asia's largest fresh water lakes, spread over an area of 90,100 ha and located between the Godavari and Krishna river basins of Andhra Pradesh. This fragile wetland ecosystem is under severe threat due to human interventions in the lake and in the upstream catchment area as …
In order to preserve the world-famous Dal Lake from its current deplorable condition, an amount of Rs 6 crore is being spent on various development works during the fiscal year. During his inspection of various development works here, Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand said around Rs 2 crore would be …
US EPA and its state and tribal partners have conducted a survey of the nation's lakes, ponds and reservoirs. This National Lakes Assessment is designed to provide statistically valid regional and national estimates of the condition of lakes. It uses a probability-based sampling design to represent the condition of all …
This work introduces a new approach to integrating the discharges of industrial processes with macroscopic watershed systems. The key concept is that environmental quality models (such as material flow analysis) can be inverted and included in an optimization formulation that seeks to determine the maximum allowable target for the process …
