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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding state of water supply in Kolkata, West Bengal, 05/12/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of News Item titled “After Bengaluru, Water Crisis Hits Kolkata City As Ground Water Level Depletes In Many Areas, Residents Express Concern” appearing in India.com dated 22.04.2024 dated 05/12/2024.

Judgement Date: 
05/12/2024
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Kolkata, Slums, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Water Demand, Water Distribution, Municipal Corporations
Water Supply

Blue and Green Drop Project Report 2024

The 2024 blue drop results show an alarming increase in unsafe municipal drinking water, with 13% of blue drop tests across the country that point to unsafe drinking water. The drinking water of 28 towns and cities did not comply with standards for safe drinking water.

Publication Date: 
04/12/2024
Marais de Vaal, Lambert de Klerk
Afriforum
Tags:
South Africa, Water Supply, Sewage, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Drinking Water, Water Quality
Water Supply

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of treated water for IPL matches in Bengaluru, Karnataka, 02/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Bengaluru stadium to get treated water supply for IPL matches amid crisis" appearing in India Today dated 21.03.2024.

Judgement Date: 
02/05/2024
Tags:
Water Supply, Water Distribution, Games, Bangalore (T), Karnataka, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Wastewater Recycling
Water Resources

Exploring ways to fill Delhi’s unmet water needs

Delhi—a city and union territory of India containing the country’s capital, New Delhi—continues to grow in population, posing challenges to civic agencies in the provision of citizens’ essential needs.

Publication Date: 
18/04/2024
Observer Research Foundation
Tags:
Water Demand, Water Supply, Interstate Disputes, Groundwater Pollution, Delhi
Water Supply

Status report on behalf of Government of NCT of Delhi regarding regulation of borewells in Delhi, 15/04/2024

Status report on behalf of Government of NCT of Delhi in the matter of Pritipal Sharma Vs NCT of Delhi & Others dated 15/04/2024.

The matter related to regulation of borewells in Delhi. The report was in compliance to the NGT order, March 18, 2024.

The Chief Secretary, Government of NCT of Delhi convened a meeting of the officers from Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Delhi Police, Urban Development Department, Revenue department and other concerned departments on April 12, 2024.

Judgement Date: 
15/04/2024
Tags:
Water Demand, Delhi, Urban Water Supply, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Delhi Jal Board (DJB)
Water Supply

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding supply of treated water supply to a stadium for IPL matches, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 01/04/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Bengaluru stadium to get treated water supply for IPL matches amid crisis" appearing in India Today dated 21.03.2024.

Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board was directed to file a detailed report disclosing complete details of quantity and source of water being used in M Chinnaswamy Stadium and also the quality of treated water supplied.

Judgement Date: 
01/04/2024
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Bangalore (T), Water Demand, Water Distribution, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Games, Karnataka, Wastewater Recycling
Health

Costs of health care associated infections from inadequate water and sanitation in health care facilities in Eastern and Southern Africa

In Sub-Saharan Africa, health care facilities face critical challenges in water supply, sanitation, and hygiene services; health care waste management; and environmental cleanliness.

Publication Date: 
21/02/2024
The World Bank
Tags:
Health Care, Water Supply, Sanitation, South Africa, Africa
Water Supply

Affidavit by Pune Municipal Corporation on planned construction of three new reservoirs at Fergusson College Hill, 16/02/2024

Affidavit by Pune Municipal Corporation in OA No.32/2024 (WZ) (Anuj Abhay Deshpande V/s Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors.) dated 16/02/2024.

The matter related to construction of new water reservoirs by Pune Municipal Corporation at Fergusson College Hill. Three new water tanks have been proposed at Bhamburda (Shivajinagar) Gut No 262 Fergusson College Hill. New concrete reservoirs have been planned to cater to the water demand. These newly proposed reservoirs will cater to the water demand of three water zones - Modern college zone, BMCC Zone and Fergusson college zone.

Judgement Date: 
16/02/2024
Tags:
Urban Water Supply, Pune (T), Municipal Corporations, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Reservoirs, Maharashtra, Water Demand, Water Distribution
Water Supply

Guidelines for drinking-water quality: small water supplies

Small drinking-water supplies commonly experience operational, managerial, technical and resourcing challenges that impact their ability to deliver safe and reliable services. The needs and opportunities associated with these supplies therefore warrant explicit consideration in policies and regulations.

Publication Date: 
15/02/2024
WHO
Tags:
Drinking Water Quality, Water Supply, Health
Water Supply

Reply on behalf of the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board on the quality of the water supplied to the colonies around UCIL premises, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 24/01/2024

Reply on behalf of the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board in compliance of the National Green Tribunal order dated December 22, 2023.

The matter is related to the threat being faced by the  survivors of the Bhopal Gas leak disaster of 1984 who are still bearing the brunt of contaminated groundwater.

Judgement Date: 
24/01/2024
Tags:
Union Carbide, Groundwater Pollution, Water Supply, Industrial Disasters, Bhopal Gas Disaster, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Health Effects, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Court, Drinking Water Quality

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