The Islamabad High Court here Monday adjourned till May 12 hearing of a writ against a ban on motor-boating business at Rawal Lake View Park. Justice Mohammad Ramzan Chaudhry put off the hearing after being informed that comments submitted by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency had not yet been incorporated into the case record.
The Islamabad High Court here Monday adjourned till May 12 hearing of a writ against a ban on motor-boating business at Rawal Lake View Park. Justice Mohammad Ramzan Chaudhry put off the hearing after being informed that comments submitted by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency had not yet been incorporated into the case record.
Water has been regarded as unfit for drinking purposes as the lake was polluted
AWAITING ATTENTION: The Villivakkam reservoir or ICF Lake covered with aquatic vegetation.
CHENNAI: The Villivakkam reservoir located in Ayanavaram Railway Colony was once a drinking water source for the nearby localities. The waterbody is now in a derelict state and in dire need of rejuvenation.
Kodaikanal Lake which forms the heart of the resort is a star shaped lake, covering an area of about 24 hectares. Kodaikanal Lake was created in 1863 by Sir Hendry Levinge. The objectives of this study is to assess the physico-chemical and biological quality of the Kodaikanal lake and to assess whether the lake requires bioremidiation programme.
The need of set ting up more Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) around the Dal Lake might be a standard demand from the environment protection institutions, the fact remains that even the existing STPs are not functioning to their potential thanks to their linkage with a limited number of sewer lines.
The Mallathahalli lake, where about a lakh fish were found dead over the last four days, was cleared of the waste on Saturday by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).
Hyderabad, April 15: Though the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has allocated Rs 300 crore for cleaning the Hussainsagar lake, the authorities do not have machinery to clean the algae. They are depending on workers to clean it.
Hyderabad, April 14: The Rs 300-crore Hussain Sagar Restoration Project aided by the Japan Bank for International Cooperation has made little progress though five years have passed since its launch.
This massive project meant to clean sewage, industrial effluents and accumulated toxic wastes in the lake began in March 2004 was expected to be completed in three years.
High court shuts down houseboats on Dal lake Come summer, tourists visiting Srinagar may not be able to rent a houseboat on the famous Dal lake. The Jammu and Kashmir high court, on February 25, ordered the government to close down all houseboats. The owners will be allowed to resume operations if they instal sewage disposal units in the houseboats. Dal lake has about 1,000 houseboats and in
