Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Madhusudan Sharma Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 22/07/2014 regarding laying and replacement of the drinking water and sewage pipelines in the State of Rajasthan besides the localised issue concerning the pipelines in the city of Jaipur.

JAIPUR: The number of vehicles has increased considerably in the city in the past five years, which is one of the sources of pollution.

JAIPUR: Jaipur Development Authority's (JDA) recent survey reveals that around 1,200 residential colonies developed by the housing societies in the city cannot be regularized.

The World Health Organization's (WHO) air quality database of 1,600 cities in different countries shows Delhi as most polluted city, however, the situation in five big cities of Rajasthan is also n

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Jal Mahal Resorts P. Ltd. Vs K.P. Sharma & Ors. dated 25/04/2014 regarding an Environment and Monument Improvement/Preservation and Tourism Development Project at Jaipur which was awarded to the Jal Mahal Resorts Private Limited.

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Jal Mahal Resorts P. Ltd. Vs K.P. Sharma & Ors dated 25/04/2014 regarding cancellation of an Environment and Monument Improvement/Preservation and Tourism Development Project at Jaipur by declaring it as illegal which was awarded to the petitioner/appellant Jal Mahal Resorts Private Limited.

Original Source: http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/outtoday/41512.pdf

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Navyuvak Vikas Samaj Samiti, Jaipur v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 16/04/2014 regarding the contamination of water supply in Jaipur city. Additional Chief Engineer, PHED, Region Jaipur II has submitted before the Tribunal that the entire task of replacing the old pipeline at 5 places has been carried out and work completed in the walled city and outer areas.

C S Rajan Blasts JDA For Poorly Planning Some Top Projects

Jaipur: Additional chief secretary (Infrastructure) C S Rajan on Wednesday vented ire against the officials of Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) and other departments for poorly planning some of the top-notch infrastructural projects in the city.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Madhusudan Sharma v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 03/03/2014 regarding replacement of pipes supplying water in the city of Jaipur where drinking water pipelines and sewage pipelines are laid in close proximity and allegedly due to corrosion these pipes leak resulting in contamination of drinking water with sewage.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/118-2013(CZ)(OA)_3Mar2014.pdf

As a relief for the construction industry in the city, Supreme Court has extended sand mining from the state's riverbeds till March 31.

As the 82 mining lease holders have not procured environment clearance from the ministry of environment and forest, the Rajasthan Bajri Truck Operators' Welfare Society had filed an application in the apex court praying extension of time.

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