Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ajay Pratap Singh Vs District Magistrate, Mainpuri & Others dated 20/03/2025.

Reply affidavit on behalf of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in the matter of a news item titled "Ganga water unsafe even for bathing says Bihar Government report on river pollution" appearing in Hindustan Times dated 26/02/2024.

A consultation meeting was held with Bihar and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to assess the further progress on September 11, 2024 at NMCG under the Chairmanship of DG, NMCG.

Counter affidavit on behalf of Bihar State Pollution Control Board in the matter of news item titled "Ganga water unsafe even for bathing says Bihar government on river pollution" appearing in Hindustan Times, February 26, 2024. As per the news item, almost all major rivers passing through Bihar are unsafe even for bathing and the information is on the basis of the annual survey report on health of rivers tabled by the Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB).

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bharatiya Kisan Union Purwa through its Secretary Vs Union of India Ministry of Jal Shakti & Others dated 07/03/2025.

The grievance of the applicant is that railway bridge between Daraganj and Jhunsi is being constructed on the flood plains of river Ganga and across the river Ganga without any prior approval from National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG). There was a further allegation that the project proponent was throwing muck in the river during the course of construction.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/03/2025.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nipun Bhushan Vs Government of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 24/02/2025.

The applicant, Nipun Bhushan has  raised a grievance against the alleged open defecation during Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. The allegation of the applicant is that open defecation is due to lack of functional or clean bio-toilets.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hemant Kumar Vs State of Bihar & Others dated 17/02/2025. The matter related to damage of an under construction bridge on Ganga river, Sultanganj, Aguani Ghat on June 4, 2024. The damage of the bridge has endangered the aquatic life of Dolphins in the river. It was said that that huge quantity of muck was dumped in the Ganga River due to above disaster causing severe damage to the lives of Dolphins in the river.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kamlesh Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 17/02/2025.

The matter is related to the quality of water in river Ganga and Yamuna in Prayagraj. The tribunal was also examining the allegations of the discharge of untreated sewage through the drains in river Ganga and Yamuna with reference to Magh Mela and Kumbh Mela.

Reply by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in the matter of Ganga pollution Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 10/02/2025. The matter is related to pollution of river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh.

The CPCB had constituted about 50 teams consisting of CPCB officials to undertake surprise and random inspection of 1370 grossly polluting industries (GPIs), 36 sewage treatment plants (STPs) and eight common effluent treatment plants (CETPs) / common chrome recovery unit (CCRU) located in Uttar Pradesh.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "Uttarakhand HC License expired why is floating hotel running?" appearing in the Times of India dated 07.01.2024.

The MA was registered on the basis of the report dated June 14, 2024 filed by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in compliance with the NGT order, February 12, 2024. In the OA, registered suo motu based on a news item, the issue under consideration was operation of a floating hotel in Tehri Lake inspite of expiry of license and consequential pollution in river Ganga.

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