Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of municipal waste into river joining Godavari, Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, Maharashtra, 11/02/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Kiran Ramdas Kamble & Others Vs State of Maharashtra dated 11/02/2022.

Question for consideration is the remedial action for failure of the Trimbakeshwar Municipal Council and other concerned authorities of the state of Maharashtra in preventing discharge of municipal waste into river joining Godavari, in violation of judgement of the Supreme Court (Paryavaran Suraksha Vs UOI, (2017) 5 SCC 326).

Judgement Date: 
11/02/2022
Tags:
Godavari, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Nasik (D), Maharashtra, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated sewage into the river Trimbakeshwar, district Nasik, Maharashtra, 28/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Kiran Ramdas Kamble & Others Vs State of Maharashtra dated 28/10/2020. The issue for consideration is remedial action against discharge of untreated sewage into the river Trimbakeshwar, district Nasik.

Judgement Date: 
28/10/2020
Tags:
River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Nasik (D), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Religious Places, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Municipal Corporations, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding deficiencies in functioning of STP at Trimbakeshwar, District Nasik, Maharashtra, 25/11/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Kiran Ramdas Kamble & Others Vs State of Maharashtra dated 25/11/2019 regarding deficiencies in functioning of STP at Trimbakeshwar, District Nasik, Maharashtra.

Judgement Date: 
25/11/2019
Tags:
Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Godavari, Waste Disposal, Nasik (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, River Pollution, Religious Places, Maharashtra, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Health

Impact of nutritious meals on the nutritional status of the tribal students: A comparison between centralized kitchens (Annapurna) and regular kitchens in government tribal residential schools from two districts of Maharashtra, India

Tackling undernutrition is a global priority. It is the single largest risk factor influencing the burden of disease estimates at the global level. The Annapurna Project was undertaken by Government of Maharashtra to provide nutritious meals to Ashram/residential tribal school students through a centralized kitchen for achieving optimal growth and development and to prevent morbidity. Objectives: The primary objective of this study was to ascertain whether the provision of nutritious meals through centralized kitchens improves the proportion of underweight and stunted children.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2017
Rajagopal Devara, Devika Deshmukh
Indian Journal of Public Health
6
4
233-238
Tags:
Child Health, Tribals, Nutrition, Maharashtra, Nasik (D), Nutritional Diseases
Agriculture

Notebandi takes the sauce out of Nashik’s tomatoes

Farmers in Maharashtra’s Nashik district – where one in every four tomatoes in India comes from – are destroying standing crops on a scale never seen before, following persistent rock-bottom prices since the November 8 demonetisation.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2016
Aniket Aga, Chitrangada Choudhury
Economic and Political Weekly
1-10
Tags:
Agriculture, Farmers, Nasik (D), Vegetables, Maharashtra, Demonetisation, Food Prices
Water Resources

The sacred waters of a tanker

Rampant deforestation, extensive damming of the rivers, huge diversions of water for industrial projects and even elite resorts can be seen across the state. All these underlie Maharashtra’s terrible water crisis. They won’t get washed away by the monsoon, even if media coverage of it dries up with the onset of the rains.

Publication Date: 
25/06/2016
P Sainath
Economic and Political Weekly
51
2627
1-7
Tags:
Water Resources, Maharashtra, Godavari, Deforestation, Rivers, Religious Beliefs, Nasik (D), Water Demand, Water Distribution
Sanitation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sewage disposal facilities at the market yard of Krishi Utpanna Bazar Samiti, Pimpalgaon Baswant, Nashik (D), maharashtra, 01/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Vishwas Madhavrao More Vs. Krishi Utpanna Bazar Samittee, Pimpalgaon Baswant & Ors dated 01/09/2015 regarding sewage disposal facilities at the market yard of Krishi Utpanna Bazar Samiti, Pimpalgaon Baswant, Nashik (D).

Judgement Date: 
01/09/2015
Tags:
Sanitation, Agriculture, Vegetables, Nasik (D), Maharashtra, Waste Disposal, Toilets, Composting, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Solid Waste

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding Municipal Solid Waste Processing and Disposal Facility, village Kojuli, Taluka Trimbakershwar, District Nashik, 18/02/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Kashinath Laxman Dagale & Ors. Vs. MPCB & Ors. dated 18/02/2015 regarding the order of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB)- Respondent No.1 granting Authorisation, under Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules 2000, (MSW Rules) to Trimbakeshwar Municipal Council (TMC)-Respondent No.2 for proposed Municipal Solid Waste Processing and Disposal Facility (MSW facility) at Gat No.49 of village Kojuli, Taluka Trimbakershwar, District Nashik.

Judgement Date: 
18/02/2015
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Nasik (D), Maharashtra, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Solid Waste Rules 2000, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), High Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Grazing Lands
Water Pollution

Shankaracharya seeks written assurance on pollution free Godavari, Shipra

Irked over high pollution level of Godavari and Shipra rivers, Shankaracharya of Puri Swami Adhokshyanada has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a plan for the purification

Publication Date: 
23/01/2015
Times Of India (Allahabad)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Godavari, River Pollution, Ministry Of Water Resources, Kumbh Mela, Nasik (D), Water Pollution
Dams/ Irrigation

Desilting along dam a threat to bird zone

NASHIK: Soil excavation near the Gangapur dam, which has been going on since May-end, could threaten migratory birds' habitat in the area, even as officials of the water resources department seem t

Publication Date: 
23/06/2014
Sumita Sarkar
Times Of India (Nashik)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Nasik (D), Gangapur, Environmentalists, Birds, Soil Erosion, Mining, Dams/ Irrigation

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