Water Pollution

Pollution of Adavikodu channel, an irrigation canal of river Godavari, Andhra Pradesh: APPCB report to the NGT

Sewage from houses of Srungavruksham village, Palakoderu mandal, West Godavari district is polluting Adavikodu channel according to a report filed by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB).

Judgement Date: 
02/11/2023
Tags:
Godavari, Water Pollution, Canal Irrigation, Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Drainage
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding 36 drains in Mathura-Vrindavan discharging sewage into river Yamuna, 05/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajesh Pareek Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 05/10/2023.

Judgement Date: 
05/10/2023
Tags:
Drainage, Yamuna, Waste Disposal, Sewage Pollution, Mathura (T), Wastewater Treatment, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP)
Water Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court regarding untreated effluents passing through an open nala in Islampur municipal council, Sangli and draining into Krishna river, Maharashtra, 03/10/2023

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of Islampur Municipal Council Vs Madhukar Shankar Sutar & Others dated 03/10/2023.

The court directed the Chief Officer of the Islampur Municipal Council to file an affidavit setting out the compliance, if any, made with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and was also asked to state the preventive measures being taken to ensure that untreated sewage water is not discharged in Krishna river. The affidavit has to be filed within a period of one month and the next hearing of the case fixed for November 20, 2023.

Judgement Date: 
03/10/2023
Tags:
Krishna, River Pollution, Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, Municipal Corporations, Sangli (D), Maharashtra, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Drainage, Municipal Solid Waste
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sewer line joining storm water drain in Delhi, 20/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sunil Kumar Aledia Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi dated 20/09/2023.

The matter relates to discharge of sewage in the storm water drain passing through Malviya Nagar to Greater Kailash by joining sewer line to storm water drain by Delhi Jal Board (DJB).

Judgement Date: 
20/09/2023
Tags:
Drainage, Sewage Pollution, Delhi, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Water Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Sukapaika river drainage channel, Odisha, 31/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Swarup Kumar Rath Vs Union of India & Others dated 31/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
31/08/2023
Tags:
Mahanadi, Drainage, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Land Encroachments, Orissa (Odisha)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a drain from Haryana affecting water treatment plants in Delhi, 02/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr Lokesh Kumar Vs State of Haryana dated 02/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
02/08/2023
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Drainage, Dredging, Haryana, Delhi, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi Jal Board (DJB)
Water Pollution

Compliance report by the CPCB regarding the discharge of sewage and others wastes in the storm water drains of Prahlad Garhi village, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 12/06/2023

Compliance report by the Central Pollution Control Board in the matter of K P Singh & Others Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated June 12, 2023.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) vide order, January 30, 2023 directed the CPCB to verify whether any sewage and other wastes are flowing in the storm water drains of Prahlad Garhi village and its adjoining area in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
12/06/2023
Tags:
Drainage, Ghaziabad (D), Uttar Pradesh, Waste Disposal, Sewage Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Sanitation

Global report on sanitation and wastewater management in cities and human settlements

This Global Report on Sanitation and Wastewater Management in Cities and Human Settlements is a global reference on sanitation and wastewater in urban settings. It takes stock of the sanitation and wastewater management situation, both in terms of service levels and the supporting functions required to enable service provision at scale.

Publication Date: 
06/06/2023
UN HABITAT
Tags:
Urban Sanitation, Wastewater, Urbanisation., Drainage, Urban Development, India, Global, Africa
Sanitation

Delhi Development Authority (DDA) report regarding an open drain near Vasant Kunj, Delhi, 29/05/2023

Detailed compliance report by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in the matter of D S Katara & Others Vs Govt of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 29/05/2023.

The matter related to a stagnant open drain in Vasant Kunj. A ditch created behind a society in Vasant Kunj to resolve the issue of waterlogging during the rainy season was in an unhygienic condition due to sewer/drain water being discharged for an unauthorised drain from village Mahipalpur.

Judgement Date: 
29/05/2023
Tags:
Drainage, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Urban Waterlogging, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Urban Sanitation, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
Sanitation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding drainage congestion leading to waterlogging and flooding, National highway-3, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 22/05/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ravendra Singh Vs National Highways Authority of India & Others dated 22/05/2023.

Judgement Date: 
22/05/2023
Tags:
Drainage, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Agra (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waterlogging, Waterborne diseases, Uttar Pradesh

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