Barmer (D)

Joint committee report on groundwater pollution due to bleaching units in Bhituja, Balotra taluk, Barmer district, Rajasthan, 26/03/2021

Joint Committee report in Original Application No. 202/2016 in the matter of Balotra Textile Hand Processors Association Vs Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board & Others in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order of December 7, 2020.

Judgement Date:

26/03/2021

Tags:

Textile Industry, Industrial Pollution, Groundwater Pollution, Barmer (D), Rajasthan, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industrial Waste Treatment, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)

Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by textile industries in Balotra, Bithuja and Jasol, Barmer district, Rajasthan, 07/12/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Digvijay Singh Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 07/12/2020 regarding pollution caused by the textile industries at Balotra, Bithuja and Jasol in district Barmer, Rajasthan.

Judgement Date:

07/12/2020

Tags:

Textile Industry, Industrial Pollution, Barmer (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Rajasthan, Compensation

Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of industrial effluents from 23 textile industries into the Luni river at Gandhipura, Balotra, District Barmer, Rajasthan, 04/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balotra Textile Hand Processors Association Vs Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board & Other dated 04/09/2019 regarding discharge of industrial effluents from 23 textile industries into the Luni river at Gandhipura, Balotra, District Barmer, Rajasthan.

Judgement Date:

04/09/2019

Tags:

Textile Industry, Industrial Pollution, Luni, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Industrial Waste, Barmer (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Rajasthan, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), High Court

Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding functioning of ETPs, CETPs, HRTs and other facilities at Bituja, Balotra and Jasol, Rajasthan, 06/03/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balotra Textile Hand Processors Association Vs Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 06/03/2019 regarding functioning of ETPs, CETPs, HRTs and other facilities at Bituja, Balotra and Jasol. A report was submitted before NGT which has pointed out the issues relating to adverse impact of industrial effluents and by consumption of river water, on health and agriculture.

Judgement Date:

06/03/2019

Tags:

Textile Industry, Industrial Pollution, Luni, River Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Rajasthan, Health Effects, Barmer (D), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

Climate Change

Govt plans Rs 65,000-crore project to reduce greenhouse gases from agriculture

India is set to roll out its most integrated programme yet to cut greenhouse gases from agriculture.

Publication Date:

24/09/2018

Source: Hindustan Times (New Delhi)

Tags:

India, GreenHouse Gases, Agriculture, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Mizoram, Rajasthan, FAO, Carbon Dioxide, UNFCCC, Chambal, Jaisalmer (D), Barmer (D)

Water Supply

Drinking water for 12.68L people in 568 border villages

Jaisalmer: The PHED depertment has laid a pipeline by cutting through rocks under the sand for the much awaited drinking water scheme of western Rajasthan that will be completed by October this yea

Publication Date:

16/05/2018

Source: Times Of India (Jaipur)

Tags:

Rajasthan, Drinking Water, Jaisalmer (D), Barmer (D), Water Supply

Science And Technology

The wood-boring trace fossil Asthenopodichnium from Palaeocene sediments of the Barmer Hill Formation, western Rajasthan, India

The present study documents the wood-boring trace fossil Asthenopodichnium from the Palaeocene sediments of the Barmer Hill Formation (BHF) in the Barmer Basin, Western Rajasthan, India. The Asthenopodichnium trace fossils are loosely to tightly packed, pouch-like burrows or almond-shaped structures identified as Asthenopodichnium lignorum, whereas lozenge and J-shaped structures are designated as Asthenopodichnium lithuanicum.

Original Source

Publication Date:

10/04/2018

Author(s): S. C. Mathur, N. S. Shekhawat, S. L. Nama & et al

Source: Current Science

Vol:

114

Issue:

7

pp:

1544-1548

Tags:

Deserts, Fossils, Barmer (D), Rajasthan, Sedimentation, Tropical Forests

Water Pollution

Jojari river pollution: Tribunal imposes Rs 10 lakh cost on state government

The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday imposed a cost of Rs 10 lakh on the Government of Rajasthan for not controlling pollution in river Jojari despite its commitments/assurances made to the tribu

Publication Date:

31/01/2018

Source: Daily News Analysis (Delhi)

Tags:

Rajasthan, River Pollution, Barmer (D), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), National Green Trbunal (NGT), Water Pollution

Energy

‘On India’s 75th year of freedom, energy will flow from Barmer’

PACHPADRA (BARMER): Amid an erupting crowd of over two lakh chanting his name, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off commencement of work on the Rs 43,129-crore Rajasthan refinery her

Publication Date:

18/01/2018

Source: Times Of India (Jaipur)

Tags:

Rajasthan, Energy, Refinery Technology, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Barmer (D), Environment Clearance (EC)

Environment