Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding industries operating in Dombivli whose CETPs are not functioning properly, Thane, Maharashtra, 01/05/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board Vs Union of India & Others dated 01/05/2017 regarding industries operating in the critically polluted area situated at Additional Ambernath, Dombivli Phase-I and Phase – II wherein the Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) are found to be not performing upto the standards and do not have adequate hydraulic load capacities and discharging untreated effluent into the River Ulhas.

Judgement Date: 
01/05/2017
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Ulhas, River Pollution, Thane (D), Maharashtra, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Environment

Pollution control board notice to industries on ETP

KOCHI: The Kerala state pollution control board (PCB) has issued directives to all industrial units which require `consent to operate' to make their primary effluent treatment plants fully operatio

Publication Date: 
20/04/2017
Times Of India (Kochi)
Tags:
Kerala, Industrial Pollution, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Supreme Court, Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

Clean-up fiat for industries

The Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) today issued a deadline to all industries, asking them to have functional effluent treatment plants by May 22 or face punitive action ranging fro

Publication Date: 
18/04/2017
Telegraph (Ranchi)
Tags:
Jharkhand, Industrial Pollution, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environmental Security, Environment
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding prevention and control of pollution and rejuvenation of river Ganga, 17/04/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 17/04/2017 regarding prevention and control of pollution and rejuvenation of river Ganga particularly in Segment `B’ of Phase-I.

Judgement Date: 
17/04/2017
Tags:
Ganga, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Uttar Pradesh, Industrial Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Hydrology, Leather Industry, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Kanpur (T), Municipal Corporations
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cleaning and rejuvenating river Ganga, 11/04/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 11/04/2017 regarding cleaning and rejuvenating river Ganga.

In futherance to NGT Order of 30th March, 2017 senior officers from the Ministries, State of Uttar Pradesh and other stakeholders including Central Pollution Control Board held a meeting. Some of the decisions taken were: 

Judgement Date: 
11/04/2017
Tags:
Ganga, Industrial Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Uttar Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Leather Industry, Kanpur (D), Landfill, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Sewage Pollution, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)
Water Pollution

Heavy metal contamination in south’s rivers

HYDERABAD: Is the government doing enough to protect water bodies from metal contamination or even to detect said pollution?

Publication Date: 
10/04/2017
V NILESH
New Indian Express (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Telangana, River Pollution, Heavy Metals, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Water Pollution
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution at the industrial complex at Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, 31/03/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Laxman Raghav Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 31/03/2017 regarding pollution at the industrial complex at Bhiwadi, Rajasthan.

Judgement Date: 
31/03/2017
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Alwar (D), Rajasthan, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Court, Industrial Waste, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)
Environment

Set up effluent treatment plants by May: APSPCB

In case of existing industrial units, the PCB is communicating to them to obtain ‘consent to operate’ from it and such status will be given only when the industry sets up a fully operational ETP.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2017
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Industrial Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Godavari, River Pollution, Environment
Water Pollution

A report on assessment of pollution of drains carrying sewage /industrial effluent joining river Ganga and its tributaries (Kali-East/Ramganga) between Haridwar (Down) to Kanpur (Down)

A report on “assessment of pollution of drains carrying sewage /industrial effluent joining river Ganga and its tributaries (Kali-East/Ramganga) between Haridwar (Down) to Kanpur (Down)” Submitted to Hon'ble NGT in the matter of M C Mehta vs Union of India & ORS (March 27 , 2017).

Publication Date: 
27/03/2017
Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam
Tags:
River Pollution, Ganga, Ramganga, Haridwar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Sewage, Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), Drainage, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Industrial Waste
Water Pollution

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Funds for Pollution Abatement Schemes, 21/03/2017

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Funds for Pollution Abatement Schemes, 21/03/2017. State-wise details of funds released to various State Governments under the NRCP/NGRBA during the last three years and current year (till February, 2017) are at Annexure-I. State-wise details of funds released to various State Governments under NPCA during the last three years and current year (till February, 2017) are at Annexure-II.

Publication Date: 
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Lok Sabha
Tags:
River Pollution, National River Conservation Plan (NRCP), India, Statistics, Parliament, Lakes, Wetlands, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)

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