Sanitation

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding sanitation and cleanliness of the Kalkaji Mandir Complex, New Delhi, 28/10/2015

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Kalkaji Mandir Vikreta Sangathan-II & Ors Versus Piyush Joshi & Ors dated 28/10/2015 regarding sanitation and cleanliness of the Kalkaji Mandir Complex, New Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
28/10/2015
Tags:
Sanitation, Religious Places, Delhi, Supreme Court, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Sewage Pollution, Green Spaces, Toilets, Waste Disposal, Garbage
Water Pollution

250kg fish found dead along creeks

Over 250kg fish were found dead along the shores of Airoli, Gothivli, and Ghansoli creeks on Monday and Tuesday—the first and second day of high tide this month.

Publication Date: 
28/10/2015
B B Nayak
Times Of India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Water Pollution, Fish, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industrial Pollution, Sewage Pollution
Water Pollution

Civic bodies have key role in checking pollution: Javadekar

Launched in 2014 amid much fanfare, the “Clean Ganga” project has not achieved much. However, officials claim otherwise.

Publication Date: 
27/10/2015
Vibha Sharma
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Ganga, River Pollution, Ministry Of Water Resources, Water Pollution Control, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, Water Pollution
Water Pollution

Rawal Dam water being polluted by residential societies

Rawal Dam water, which is being supplied to citizens of Rawalpindi, is being polluted by sewerage and other pollutants of twenty five residential colonies around the dam and its tributaries.

Publication Date: 
19/10/2015
Pakistan Today (Pakistan)
Tags:
Water Pollution, Dams, Pakistan, Rawalpindi, Sewage Pollution, Health Effects, South Asia
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding releasing of untreated sewage into river Yamuna, 12/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of D.K. Joshi Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 12/10/2015 regarding releasing of untreated sewage into river Yamuna.

Judgement Date: 
12/10/2015
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Uttar Pradesh, Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Agra (T), Wastewater Recycling, Construction Industry
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Adi Ganga, Kolkata, West Bengal, 08/10/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs The Chairman Pollution Control Board & Ors dated 08/10/2015 regarding pollution of Adi Ganga, Kolkata, West Bengal.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation has agreed to comply with the order passed by the Tribunal on 06/10/2015 relating to the demolition of the unauthorized construction including the construction of makeshift toilets and khatals from the river bank of the Adi Ganga.
Judgement Date: 
08/10/2015
Tags:
River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Kolkata, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), West Bengal, Religious Beliefs, Festival, Sewage Pollution
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of river Mutha and Mula, Pune, Maharashtra, 28/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Subhash Ram Krishna Patil Vs. MPCB dated 28/09/2015 regarding pollution of river Mutha and Mula, Pune, Maharashtra.

Judgement Date: 
28/09/2015
Tags:
Mula, River Pollution, Pune (D), Maharashtra, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Ganga by the hotels, ashrams, dharamshalas in Haridwar and Rishikesh, 28/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action Vs. National Ganga River Basin Authority & Ors. dated 28/09/2015 regarding pollution of Ganga by the hotels, ashrams, dharamshalas in Haridwar and Rishikesh operating upstream without consent of the Board and also do not have sewage connection.

Judgement Date: 
28/09/2015
Tags:
Ganga, River Pollution, Hotels, Haridwar, Sewage Pollution, Waste Disposal, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Uttar Pradesh
Water Pollution

Bellandur Lake Froths up Yet Again

After Saturday evening’s rain, froth has resurfaced on Bellandur Lake.

Publication Date: 
28/09/2015
New Indian Express (Bangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, Lake Pollution, Bangalore (T), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Pollution, Water Pollution
Water Pollution

MPCB to test water samples from Rankala lake today

Kolhapur: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on Thursday will take water samples from the Rankala lake to check the intensity of pollution caused by sewage water entering the water body

Publication Date: 
24/09/2015
Times of India (Kolhapur)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Kolhapur (D), Lake Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Pollution, Municipal Corporation, Water Pollution

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