Environment

Global-Local and illegal

We have to change this cycle of destruction, where we shift our consumption to poorer regions where pollution does not matter. Livelihoods do

Publication Date: 
11/02/2019
Sunita Narain
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Delhi, Yamuna, River Pollution, Environmental Security, Sunita Narain, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Environment
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding impact of steel pickling industries on the air quality and on river Yamuna, Delhi, 07/02/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of All India Lokadhikar Sangathan Vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 07/02/2019 regarding impact of steel pickling industries on the air quality and on river Yamuna.

Judgement Date: 
07/02/2019
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Delhi, Air Pollution, River Pollution, Yamuna, Waste Disposal, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Water Resources

Study to find out environmental flow needed for Yamuna

NEW DELHI: A comprehensive study to assess the minimum required environmental flow of the Yamuna river will be undertaken by the government, according to officials.

Publication Date: 
29/01/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Yamuna, River Pollution, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Ganga, Water Resources
Water Pollution

DJB to move High Court over Yamuna pollution due to Haryana

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has decided to move the High Court (HC) over discharge of industrial waste and high level of pollutants into Yamuna river in Haryana affecting the river’s raw water qualit

Publication Date: 
29/01/2019
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Yamuna, River Pollution, High Court, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Water Pollution
Sanitation

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding dumping of municipal waste at Vrindavan and on the banks of the Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh, 21/01/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Nagar Palika Parishad, Vrindavan & Others Vs Madhumangal Shukla & Others dated 21/01/2019 regarding dumping of municipal waste at Vrindavan and on the banks of the Yamuna. The National Green Tribunal in its order had issued costs for non-compliance with its previous orders in regard to regulating the dumping of municipal waste at Vrindavan.

Judgement Date: 
21/01/2019
Tags:
Yamuna, Waste Disposal, Urban Sanitation, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Supreme Court, Municipal Corporations, Municipal Solid Waste
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sand mining leases at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 02/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jai Babu Shukla, President, Jan Sewa Sansthan Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 02/01/2019 regarding sand mining leases given in 51 areas at Prayagraj by auction system without following due procedure, including survey reports. Illegal mining is affecting e-flow of th

Judgement Date: 
02/01/2019
Tags:
Mining, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Uttar Pradesh, Court, Yamuna, Rivers, Remote Sensing, Sand, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Hydrology
Water Pollution

Nine projects flagged off to clean Yamuna

NEW DELHI: Revival of the Yamuna got a shot in the arm with Union minister for water resources Nitin Gadkari and chief minister Arvind Kejriwal jointly laying the foundation stone of nine projects

Publication Date: 
28/12/2018
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Ministry Of Water Resources, Drinking Water, Water Pollution
Water Pollution

Report on water quality of river Yamuna Pre and Post Idol Immersion (Durga Puja)

In compliance of Hon’ble Monitoring Committee constituted by Hon’ble NGT in the matter of O.A.

Publication Date: 
18/12/2018
CPCB
Tags:
Water Quality, River Pollution, Yamuna, Durga Puja, Festival, India
Water Pollution

Report on water quality of river Yamuna Pre and Post Idol Immersion (Ganesh Chaturthi)

In compliance of Hon’ble Monitoring Committee constituted by Hon’ble NGT in the matter of O.A.

Publication Date: 
18/12/2018
CPCB
Tags:
Water Quality, River Pollution, Yamuna, Ganesh Chaturthi, Festival, India
Water Pollution

To clean Ganga, govt focuses on Yamuna

Showing urgency to accomplish its promise to clean the Ganga in view of 2109 General Election, the NDA government has focused on cleaning the river’s second largest tributary — the Yamuna — which d

Publication Date: 
03/12/2018
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
River Pollution, Yamuna, Ministry Of Water Resources, Agra (T), Sultanpur (T), Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana

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