Water Resources

PIL on the illegal boring of groundwater in Khurpatal lake

Construction of a new housing project adjacent to the Khurpa tal by the Army Welfare Housing Organization (AWHO) has caused afresh hue and cry among the villagers in the surrounding area when Dr. Ajay S. Rawat, Professor of History in Kumaon University filed a PIL against the illegal boring of groundwater in the area this January.

Publication Date: 
02/07/2009
High Court of Uttarakhand
Tags:
Water Resources, Lakes, Groundwater, Water Distribution, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), High Court, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Nainital (D)
Water Resources

Court order on the illegal boring of groundwater in Khurpatal lake

Construction of a new housing project adjacent to the Khurpa tal by the Army Welfare Housing Organization (AWHO) has caused afresh hue and cry among the villagers in the surrounding area when Dr. Ajay S. Rawat, Professor of History in Kumaon University filed a PIL against the illegal boring of groundwater in the area this January.

Publication Date: 
19/03/2009
High Court of Uttarakhand
Tags:
Water Resources, Lakes, Groundwater, Water Distribution, High Court, India, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Nainital (D)