Water Pollution

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution in river Gaur which merges into the river Narmada, 19/03/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Paryavaran Avam Manav Adhikar Sanrakshan Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 19/03/2014 regarding pollution in river Gaur which merges into the river Narmada. It was alleged by the Applicant that in the city of Jabalpur on the banks of river Gaur which merges into the river Narmada at Village Jamtara a dairy hub has been developed and thousands of cattle and buffalos are being maintained in these dairies in the aforesaid area.

Judgement Date: 
19/03/2014
Tags:
Narmada, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Water Act 1974, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur (T), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Municipal Corporation, High Court, Dairy Development
Forests

Narmada greens to ease water woes

Plantation and conservation of forest cover on the bank of Narmada— main source of water supply to Indore, will significantly reduce water treatment cost, thereby easing burden from Indore Municipa

Publication Date: 
06/03/2014
Bagish K Jha
Times Of India (Indore)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Indore (D), Forest Conservation, Narmada, Water Supply, Afforestation, River Pollution, Hydrology, Forests
Water Resources

India's first river-linking project takes shape: will it revitalise BJP's fortunes?

Before the general elections, the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government has gifted the Malwa region India's first ever river-linking project to solve the problem of water scarcity there.

Publication Date: 
27/02/2014
NDTV
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Rivers, Water Resources, River Linking, Narmada, Drinking Water, Water Supply, Ujjain (D), Ganga
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding checking the direct discharge of sewage and effluents into the river Narmada, 25/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of AKhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad Ors Vs Union of India Ors. dated 25/02/2014 regarding cleanliness at Sethani Ghat in particular at the banks of the river Narmada especially in the light of the ensuing ‘Shivratri’ festival and congregation of large number pilgrims for holy dip.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/139-2013(OA)_25Feb2014.pdf

Judgement Date: 
25/02/2014
Tags:
Narmada, River Pollution, Religious Places, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Waste Disposal, Hoshangabad (D), Madhya Pradesh, Religious Beliefs
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental pollution in the River Narmada and Narmada Valley, 24/02/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. dated 24/02/2014 regarding environmental pollution in the River Narmada and
Narmada Valley.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/139-2013(OA)_24Feb2014.pdf

Judgement Date: 
24/02/2014
Tags:
River Pollution, Narmada, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Madhya Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, Hoshangabad (D)
Land

Villagers start fresh protests against Chutka atomic plant

Ahead of district administration's third attempt to convene a public hearing for acquisition of land for proposed Chukta atomic power plant in Mandla, fresh protests have erupted on Saturday.

Publication Date: 
17/02/2014
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Mandla (D), Land Acquisition, Nuclear Power Plants, Public Hearing, Nuclear Power Corporation Of India (NPCIL), Narmada, Tribals, Land
Water Resources

Malwa to have abundance of food and water again

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took stock of works under Narmada-Kshipra Link Project for bringing Narmada water to Kshipra river’s originating point at Indore district’s villages Mundla-Dos

Publication Date: 
11/02/2014
Central Chronicle (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Narmada, Indore (D), Water Supply, Irrigation, Drinking Water, Malwa Plains, River Linking
Water Resources

M.P. to link 3 more rivers with Narmada

Buoyed by the successful testing of Narmada-Kshipra Simhasth Link Project, the Madhya Pradesh Government on Sunday announced that rivers Gambhir, Kalisindh and Parvati will be linked with the Narma

Publication Date: 
10/02/2014
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Narmada, Parvati, River Linking, Water Resources
Water Supply

Expert panel will find drinking water sources for state: Minister

The BJP on Monday targeted the previous Congress government for failing to resolve the state's drinking water issue even though the neighbouring Gujarat government was ready to help it.

Publication Date: 
28/01/2014
Times Of India (Jaipur)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Drinking Water, NGO, Groundwater, Narmada, Dams, Water Resources, Water Supply
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental pollution in the Narmada Valley and the Narmada river, 13/01/2014

Text of National Green Tribunal (NGT) order in the matter of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 13/01/2014 regarding environmental pollution in the Narmada Valley and the Narmada river.

Judgement Date: 
13/01/2014
Tags:
Narmada, River Pollution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Madhya Pradesh

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