The statement of Ghulam Nabi Azad, the Minister Of Health & Family Welfare And Water Resources, in response to Rajya Sabha Starred Question No. 1978 for 10th February, 2014, asked by Dr. Janardan Waghmare regarding Ground water levels.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Legal Aid, National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 19/12/2013 regarding falling of underground water levels in the NCT of Delhi due to unauthorized extraction of water through the tubewells.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/108-2013(OA)_19Dec2013.pdf

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Legal Aid, National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. NCT of Delhi & Ors. dated 12/11/2013 regarding the number of bore well/ tube wells that exist in Delhi. The Chairperson of the Committee constituted by the NCT of Delhi has submitted that he would ensure that the Order of the Tribunal is fully complied with and appropriate Report will be filed shortly.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Legal Aid, National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. NCT of Delhi & Ors dated 30/10/2013 on extraction of underground water illegally and unauthorisedly in Delhi.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/108-2013(OA)_30Oct2013.pdf

More than a year after the district administration banned use of borewell water for construction purposes, builders in several new, far-flung sectors of the city are flouting the rules instead of u

Illegal drilling for water is increasing in the capital due to negligence of the Capital Development Authority (CDA).

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Legal Aid, National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs NCT of Delhi & Others dated 03/09/2013 regarding groundwater levels in Delhi and the operation of unauthorized and illegal tubewells.

The National Green Tribunal today set up a committee to formulate a plan for preventing illegal and unauthorised use of ground water in the city.

Water is available in the traditional water spouts, wells and ponds in Lalitpur area following extensive implementation of rainwater collection and ground water recharge projects at different plac

Delhi’s excessive reliance on groundwater and its rampant, often illegal, extraction through tubewells and borewells have left eight districts in the city “over exploited”.

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