Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding extraction of groundwater, Hamayupur, district Rohtak, Haryana, 15/06/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Umed Singh Vs State of Haryana in the matter of illegal installation of R.O. plants for commercial purposes at Hamayupur, District Rohtak, Haryana and extraction of groundwater.

Judgement Date: 
15/06/2020
Tags:
Groundwater, Rohtak (D), Haryana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industry, Compensation, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Resources

Unconventional water resources

Increasing water scarcity is recognized as a key challenge to sustainable development and major cause of conflict, social unrest and changes to traditional migration routes and new migration patterns.

Publication Date: 
05/06/2020
UN Water
Tags:
Water Resources, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Groundwater, Rural Water Harvesting, Wastewater, Governance
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal borewells operating in Mayapuri, Delhi for commercial purposes, 06/05/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nand Kumar Versus Govt. of NCT of Delhi regarding illegal extraction of ground water at Mayapuri for commercial purposes.

Judgement Date: 
06/05/2020
Tags:
Groundwater, Industry, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Water Demand
Water Resources

Report by DPCC on illegal extraction of ground water, Sangam Vihar, Delhi, 29/04/2020

Additional action taken report on behalf of Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) dated April 29, 2020 regarding supply of ground water by tankers by Babudin Khan at Sangam Vihar, Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
29/04/2020
Tags:
Groundwater, Delhi, Urban Water Supply, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Resources

Hydrological Data (Unclassified) Book 2020

The present issue of the publication provides updated basin/site-wise data of river basin (Region-III) covering aspects such as location, drainage area, temperature, average run-off, seasonal water flow, historical water levels, average sediment load , water quality parameters and land use statistics.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2020
Central Water Commission (CWC)
Tags:
Hydrology, River Basin, India, Statistics, Groundwater, Water Resources
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal extraction of groundwater in Amritsar, Punjab, 14/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jagtar Singh Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 14/02/2020 regarding absence of adequate safeguards for preventing extraction of ground water for commercial purposes, including construction of buildings, in violation of regulatory regime laid down or expected to be laid down by the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA).

Judgement Date: 
14/02/2020
Tags:
Groundwater, Amritsar (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Punjab, Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding drinking water unit operating in a residential area, Ahinsangar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, 13/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vinod Kumar Jaiswal Vs State of Maharashtra dated 13/02/2020 regarding illegal running of an industrial unit for manufacturing of packaged drinking water in CTS No. 12369/361, Plot No. 40, Ahinsangar, Aurangabad which is stated to be a residential area. Unauthorized drawal of groundwater through dug well and bore well was also alleged.

Judgement Date: 
13/02/2020
Tags:
Drinking Water, Industry, Groundwater, Aurangabad (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Maharashtra, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal extraction of groundwater by industries in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 31/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gram Panchayat ARABA Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 31/01/2020 regarding industrial units extracting underground water illegally in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Judgement Date: 
31/01/2020
Tags:
Industry, Groundwater, Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA), Jodhpur (D), Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Health

Field experience of Fluoride Nilogon: a method of fluoride removal from groundwater

Field trial of a patented fluoride removal method, based on precipitation–adsorption, has been carried out in some villages of Assam, North East India, with groundwater sources containing 1.8–20 mg/l initial [F– ] at small community (220 l) and household (15 l) levels.

Publication Date: 
25/01/2020
Rajkamal Mohan, Sweety Gogoi, Anup J. Bora & et al
Current Science
118
2
255-263
Tags:
Fluoride, Groundwater, Karbi Anglong, Assam, North East, Groundwater Quality
Industry

Report by UPPCB on a sugar industry in Hata, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, 20/01/2020

Compliance report in O.A. No. 160/2019 in the matter of Ranjeet Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 20/01/2020. The matter related to M/s Awadh Sugar & Energy Ltd, Hata, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh not following environmental norms. During inspection by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), hazardous waste like oil and oily sludge recovered from ETP was burned along with baggasse as a fuel in boilers. Also, there was no storage option for oil/oily sludge.

Judgement Date: 
20/01/2020
Tags:
Sugar Industry, Industrial Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Waste Treatment, Air Pollution Control, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, Groundwater, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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