Water Supply

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of treated water for IPL matches in Bengaluru, Karnataka, 02/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Bengaluru stadium to get treated water supply for IPL matches amid crisis" appearing in India Today dated 21.03.2024.

Judgement Date: 
02/05/2024
Tags:
Water Supply, Water Distribution, Games, Bangalore (T), Karnataka, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Wastewater Recycling
Water Supply

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding supply of treated water supply to a stadium for IPL matches, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 01/04/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Bengaluru stadium to get treated water supply for IPL matches amid crisis" appearing in India Today dated 21.03.2024.

Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board was directed to file a detailed report disclosing complete details of quantity and source of water being used in M Chinnaswamy Stadium and also the quality of treated water supplied.

Judgement Date: 
01/04/2024
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Bangalore (T), Water Demand, Water Distribution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Games, Karnataka, Wastewater Recycling
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms during the execution of the Netravathi Waterfront Promenade Project, Mangaluru, Karnataka, 05/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "Netravati Waterfront Promenade Project is Hurting Lives of Common people Stakeholders" appearing in Manglorean dated 26.01.2024.

Judgement Date: 
05/03/2024
Tags:
Netravati, Rivers, Mangalore, Karnataka, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Wetlands, Coastal Regulations
Forests

Report of the fact-finding committee on the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006

The implementation of the Forest Rights Act has largely overlooked claims for community forest rights and is fraught with exclusionary practices due to misconceptions about its applicability, according to a new report.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2024
Call for Justice
Tags:
Forest Rights Act 2006, Maharashtra, Orissa (Odisha), Chhattisgarh, Assam, Karnataka
Climate Change

Climate resilient cities: assessing differential vulnerability to climate hazards in urban India

Based on WRI India’s work in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala, the report drives the case for integrating equity into climate action planning, enabling Indian city officials, planners, consultants and community members to deepen their understanding of urban climate hazards, its causes and its impact on communities.

Publication Date: 
26/02/2024
World Resources Institute
Tags:
Climate Change, Climate Adaptation, Climate Mitigation, Urbanisation, India, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding poor water quality of rivers across the state of Karnataka, 22/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal 'News item titled "Once upon a River" appearing in the Bangalore Mirror dated 10.01.2024'.

The application was registered suo motu on the basis of the news item titled "Once upon a river" published in Bangalore Mirror dated January 10, 2024. The news item disclosed the poor water quality of rivers across the state of Karnataka.

Judgement Date: 
22/02/2024
Tags:
River Pollution, Karnataka, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution and encroachment of Yale Mallappa Shetty lake, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 21/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "Preserve this lake before it disappears" appearing in  the Bangalore Mirror dated 09.01.2024 dated 21/02/2024.

Judgement Date: 
21/02/2024
Tags:
Lake Pollution, Bangalore (D), Land Encroachments, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Karnataka
Wildlife

Order of the Kerala High Court on human-animal conflict situations, 12/02/2024

Order of the Kerala High Court in the matter of human-animal conflict from Mananthavady in Wayanad district. A man was attacked and killed by a wild elephant in the precincts of his house. The court was informed that the elephant in question is one that was radio-collared by the wildlife officials in the neighbouring state of Karnataka pursuant to its repeated forays into human settlements there.

Judgement Date: 
12/02/2024
Tags:
People - Animal Conflicts, Wildlife, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, High Court
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding effluent seepage from dump yard polluting drinking water sources, village Mandara, Mangaluru, Karnataka, 02/02/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled “Effluent seepage from dump yard pollutes drinking water sources" appearing in the Times of India dated 19.12.2023 dated 02/02/2024.

Judgement Date: 
02/02/2024
Tags:
Landfill, Mangalore, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Groundwater Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Municipal Corporations, Karnataka
Wildlife

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal construction in the core area of Kali Tiger Reserve, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, 30/01/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Core breach as structure set up in Kali Tiger Reserve" appearing in the Bangalore Mirror dated 28.12.2023.

The media report says that on illegal construction and infrastructure development in the core area of Kali Tiger Reserve has been created illegally and without approval of the competent authorities.

Judgement Date: 
30/01/2024
Tags:
Tiger Reserves, Protected Area Conservation, Forest Encroachments, Karnataka, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

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