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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding contamination of ground water in Delhi, 11/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item Published in “Hindustan Times” dated 19.06.2015 Titled “Dirty flows your drinking water” authored by Ritam Haldar” dated 11/09/2019 regarding contamination of ground water in Delhi.

Judgement Date: 
11/09/2019
Tags:
Groundwater Pollution, Delhi, Water Conservation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Roof Top Water Harvesting, Urban Water Harvesting, Wastewater Recycling, Urban Water Supply, Water Policy
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding falling groundwater level in the country, 11/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs Hotel Holiday Regency, Moradabad & Others dated 11/09/2019 regarding remedial action against falling groundwater levels in the country.

Judgement Date: 
11/09/2019
Tags:
Groundwater Assessment, India, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA)
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding schools and colleges in Delhi to install RWH systems, 11/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vinod Kumar Jain Vs NCT of Delhi & Others dated 11/09/2019 regarding all the schools and colleges in Delhi to install RWH systems within two months from the date of the order (November 16, 2017) failing which compensation of Rs. 5 lakhs will be required to be paid.

Judgement Date: 
11/09/2019
Tags:
Water Harvesting, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensation
Water Resources

Rivers of hope: an introduction to transboundary rivers of South Asia (TROSA)

‘Rivers of Hope’ captures the struggles of the riparian communities to survive around the raging rivers in Assam and Uttar Pradesh.

Publication Date: 
10/09/2019
Oxfam India
Tags:
Rivers, River Basin, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Water Policy, Industrial Pollution, Water Pollution
Water Resources

Sharing water: the role of robust water-sharing arrangements in integrated water resources management

How should the entitlements and obligations associated with water be shared? On 29 August 2019, at World Water Week in Stockholm, GWP releases a new Perspectives Paper on Sharing Water: The role of robust water-sharing arrangements in integrated water resources management. Water is scarce and getting scarcer.

Publication Date: 
29/08/2019
Global Water Partnership
Tags:
Water Resources, Water Management, Water Supply
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding revival and recharge of water bodies, 26/08/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item Published in “Hindustan Times” dated 19.06.2015 Titled “Dirty flows your drinking water” authored by Ritam Haldar” with Vinod Kumar Jain Versus NCT of Delhi & Others.

Judgement Date: 
27/08/2019
Tags:
Water Conservation, Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Groundwater Recharge, India
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction within the prohibited area of Mahanoy river, Munger, Bihar, 26/08/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mahanoy River Safety Society Vs State of Bihar & Others dated 26/08/2019 regarding construction of an administrative building in Khasra no. 118 falling within the prohibited area of Mahanoy river.

Judgement Date: 
26/08/2019
Tags:
Rivers, Bihar, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Resources

UN-Water GLAAS 2019: national systems to support drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene – global status report 2019

Many of the 115 countries and territories surveyed by the 2018/2019 UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) survey are taking steps to achieve SDG 6.

Publication Date: 
23/08/2019
UN Water
Tags:
Drinking Water, Sanitation, Environmental Health, India, Global, Human Rights
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding DPCC approval for setting up of HCNG station at Rajghat Depot, Delhi, 23/08/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/08/2019 regarding Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) approval for setting up of demonstration unit of 4 TPD HCNG at DTC Rajghat Depot 1. The matter was adjourned to enable Manoj Mishra to approach the Monitoring Committee.

Judgement Date: 
23/08/2019
Tags:
CNG, Air Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, Yamuna, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Waste Disposal
Water Resources

Composite Water Management Index 2019

Madhya Pradesh has made its place in the second edition of Composite Water Management Index (CWMI) by NITI Aayog on August 23; report is aimed at strengthening efforts of Jal Shakti Department of Central Government.

Publication Date: 
23/08/2019
NITI Aayog
Tags:
Water Management, Water Policy, Groundwater, India

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