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Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Udaykumar Jagtap Vs Saswad Municipal Council & Others dated 20/02/2019 regarding disposal of municipal solid waste and steps taken by the Saswad Municipal Council, District Pune to prevent pollution of river Karha and its streams and water bodies. The Tribunal had disposed of the matter on 04.09.2014 where in the said judgment, the Tribunal directed the Saswad Municipal Council to commission the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Plant by 31.03.2015.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dr. Udaykumar Vasantrao Jagtap Vs Saswad Municipal Council & Others dated 04/09/2014 regarding untreated sewage and the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) disposal practices adopted by the Municipal Council of Saswad, District Pune, causing pollution of the water flowing through river ‘Karha’ and its streams and other water bodies.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dr.Udaykumar Vasantrao Jagtap Vs Saswad Mun. Council & Ors dated 08/05/2014 regarding municipal solid waste management in Saswad Municipal Council, Maharashtra. The Tribunal has directed the Municipal Council to set out an action plan for segregation of biomedical waste, biodegradation waste and plastic waste.

Previous Orders

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Dr.Udaykumar Vasantrao Jagtap Vs Saswad Mun. Council & Ors dated 10/03/2014 regarding pollution of Karha River, Saswad, Pune, Maharashtra. The Tribunal has noted that "from the record, it appears prima facie that Sewage is being discharged in the river without any treatment and as such, pollution of water, contamination of water is rather undisputed by MPCB, and appears to be also clear on account of reports of water quality".

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Udayakumar V. Jagtap Vs Saswad Mun. Council & Ors dated 13/01/2014 regarding pollution of Karha River, Saswad, Pune, Maharashtra.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/46-2013(WZ)(OA)_13Jan2014.pdf