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Water Pollution

Water quality in agriculture: risks and risk mitigation

This publication, Water Quality in Agriculture: Risks and Risk Mitigation, emphasizes technical solutions and good agricultural practices, including risk mitigation measures suitable for the contexts of differently resourced institutions working in rural as well as urban and peri-urban settings in low- and middle-income countries.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2023
FAO
Tags:
Water Quality, Agriculture, Waterborne diseases, Aquaculture, Water Management, River Basin, India, Global
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated sewage in Pamari drain which is adding to pollution of river Yamuna, 29/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ramnaresh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 29/08/2023.

The grievance in the application is regarding discharge of untreated sewage in Pamari drain which is adding to pollution of river Yamuna.  The NGT vide order dated August 30, 2022 had directed a joint committee to submit a report on the matter.

The Tribunal, August 29, 2023 noted that the replies filed before the court was "materially deficient".

Judgement Date: 
29/08/2023
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Firozabad (D), Toilets, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Uttar Pradesh, Sewage Pollution, Solid Waste
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a settlement on the flood plain of river Ganga in Kanpur polluting the river, 28/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Deepak Awasthi Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 28/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
28/08/2023
Tags:
Ganga, River Pollution, Kanpur (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of domestic waste water and untreated industrial waste water into river Ganga at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 28/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajendra Prasad Gupta Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 28/08/2023.

In the petition, the complaint is regarding discharge of domestic waste water and untreated industrial waste water into river Ganga at Varanasi. The Tribunal by order May 24, 2022 had constituted a joint committee with the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board as nodal agency with a direction to submit the report.

Judgement Date: 
28/08/2023
Tags:
Ganga, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Varanasi (T), Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Pollution

Joint committee report on river Kshipra and the status of river in Dewas, Ujjain, Indore and Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, 21/08/2023

Joint committee inspection report consolidated of four district's (Ujjain, Dewas, Ratlam and Indore) in the matter of Original Application No 25/2023 (Sachin Dave Vs Union of India & Others).

The joint committee report was in response to the NGT, Central Bench, Bhopal order, April 20, 2023 and July 13, 2023.

Judgement Date: 
21/08/2023
Tags:
River Pollution, Ujjain (D), Ratlam (D), Dewas (D), Indore (D), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Madhya Pradesh, Wastewater Treatment
Environment

Report on the holding of night market beside Jal Mahal lake a part of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary and Eco-Sensitive Zone, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 19/08/2023

Factual report in the matter of Rajendra Tiwari Vs Union of India & Others (OA No 53/2023) as per the directions of the National Green Tribunal, Central Zone Bench, Bhopal.

Judgement Date: 
19/08/2023
Tags:
Lake, Water Pollution, Nahargarh SA, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Jaipur (D), Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Air Pollution, Noise Pollution
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated sewage into river Kothari, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, 17/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Babulal Jajoo Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 17/08/2023.

The report filed by the Rajasthan Pollution Control Board showed that even now untreated sewage is being discharged directly in the Kothari river causing pollution and degrading environment. Member Secretary, Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board stated that industrial effluent was not being discharged directly in the river, reason being that all industries are following the ZLD process.

Judgement Date: 
17/08/2023
Tags:
River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Bhilwara (D), Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Waste Treatment
Water Pollution

Telangana State Pollution Control Board report on Mazid Banda lake, 15/08/2023

Telangana State Pollution Control Board report in the matter of the Tribunal on its own motion Suo Motu based on the News item in The Hindu Newspaper Edition Dt. 06.12.2020, “Lake encroachment in full swing at Mazid Banda” Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
15/08/2023
Tags:
Lake Pollution, Telangana, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding severe water pollution at the Shukratal Ganga Ghat in Muzaffar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 14/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mohd. Amjad & Others Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 14/08/2023.

Judgement Date: 
14/08/2023
Tags:
Banganga, Industrial Pollution, Waste Disposal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Muzaffarnagar (D), Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Industrial Waste, Haridwar (D)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment upon the river bed of Subarnarekha, Jaleswar tahasil, Balasore district, Odisha, 10/08/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhiram Baskey and Others Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 10/08/2023.

The matter related to encroachment upon the river bed of Subarnarekha by running a plastic factory unit and coal depot thereby reducing the natural flow of river water and obstructing the passage of flood embankment.

Judgement Date: 
10/08/2023
Tags:
Subarnarekha, Balasore (D), Orissa (Odisha), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Water Pollution

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