Water Pollution

Affidavit by Amul Dairy regarding discharge of waste into river Bhima, village Chandoli, Pune, Maharashtra, 04/11/2020

Affidavit by M/s Amul Satellite Dairy Pvt Ltd, Pune in the Original Application No. 161/2020 dated 04/11/2020. The matter related to discharge of waste or effluent in river Bhima, village Chandoli, Ambegaon Taluka of Pune district, Maharashtra.

Judgement Date: 
04/11/2020
Tags:
Dairy Development, Pune (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, River Pollution, Bhima, Waste Disposal, Maharashtra
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

Affidavit filed by the Amballoor Grama Panchayat on Konothupuzha river pollution, Ernakulam, Kerala, 23/10/2020

Affidavit filed by the Amballoor Grama Panchayat in the matter of Manakunnam village Padashekara Samrakshana Samithy Vs Thripunithura Municipality & Others (Application No. 237 of 2017) dated 23/10/2020.

Judgement Date: 
23/10/2020
Tags:
River Pollution, Ernakulam, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, Water Pollution Control
Water Pollution

Report on Thamirabarani river, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, 20/10/2020

Joint Committee report submitted to the National Green Tribunal in response to the NGT order of July 15, 2020 in Original Application No. 191 of 2015 filed by S. P. Muthuraman. The matter related to illegal sand mining on the banks of Thamirabarani river and discharge of illegal trade effluents into the river by the nearby industries and workshops. The pollution was also caused on account of discharge of untreated sewage into the river.

Judgement Date: 
20/10/2020
Tags:
River Pollution, Tirunelveli (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Tamil Nadu, Water Pollution Control, Waste Disposal, Sand, Mining
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding fly ash barge capsizing incidents in river Hooghly in West Bengal, 19/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dakshinbanga Matsyajibi Forum Vs Inland Waterways Authority of India & Others dated 19/10/2020.

Judgement Date: 
19/10/2020
Tags:
Fly Ash, Hoogly, River Pollution, Sundarbans, India, Bangladesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Harmu, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 15/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anil Kumar Singh Vs Chief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand & Others dated 15/10/2020.

The case related to mitigation of pollution of Harmu river at Ranchi, Jharkhand due to discharge of untreated sewage and wastewater.

Judgement Date: 
15/10/2020
Tags:
River Pollution, Ranchi (D), Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Water Quality
Water Pollution

River ecology: an assessment of the impact of COVID-19 lockdown

Rivers are India’s lifeline. Our ancient civilisation developed on the Indo-Gangetic plain. Across the length and breadth of the sub-continent rivers have brought prosperity to communities and societies.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2020
Action Aid India
Tags:
River Pollution, Water Quality, India
Water Pollution

Report on the disposal of debris into river Chenab, Jammu & Kashmir, 25/09/2020

Report by the NGT Monitoring Committee (J&K) on the disposal of muck and debris during the four laning of National Highways-44 down the hill slopes and also into the Chenab river and other small rivulets, Jammu & Kashmir. The report was in compliance to the NGT order of March 20, 2020 in the matter of Amresh Singh Vs Union of India & Others.

Judgement Date: 
25/09/2020
Tags:
Chenab, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Jammu & Kashmir
Water Pollution

Assessment of impact of lockdown on water quality of major rivers

The water quality of five major rivers in the country, including the Ganga, deteriorated during the coronavirus-induced lockdown due to factors like release of sewage and no fresh water discharge from the upstream, the Central Pollution Control Board said.

Publication Date: 
23/09/2020
CPCB
Tags:
Water Quality, River Basin, River Pollution, Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), India, Coronavirus
Sanitation

CPCB report on CETPs and STPs, 16/09/2020

Status report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order May 21, 2020 in Original Application No. 593/2017 (Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti & Others Vs Union of India & Others) with Original Application No. 148/2016 (Mahesh Chandra Saxena Vs South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Others).

Judgement Date: 
16/09/2020
Tags:
Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, India, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Landfill

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