Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cleaning of river Yamuna, 14/03/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 14/03/2017 regarding cleaning of river Yamuna. In relation to the 14 STPs it is stated that 7 STPs were approved by the Secretary of Ministry of Water Resources and they would be financed by the Namami Gange (NMCG), however, it is clarified that no fresh financial proposal need to be submitted as the work is being executed under the tenders invited already.

Judgement Date: 
14/03/2017
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry Of Urban Development, Ministry Of Water Resources
Water Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Yamuna river pollution, 20/02/2017

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: News Item Published in Hindustan Times "And Quiet Flows the Maily Yamuna" dated 20/02/2017 regarding Yamuna river pollution.

Judgement Date: 
20/02/2017
Tags:
Yamuna, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Supreme Court, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Drainage
Water Resources

Experts push for wetland shield

World Wetlands Day was celebrated in style at Yamuna Biodiversity Park (YBP), where experts and students discussed how to conserve wetlands in the national capital.

Publication Date: 
03/02/2017
Jasjeev Gandhiok
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Wetlands, Yamuna, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Birds, Water Resources
Environment

Braj voters seek answers for area's environmental decline, political neglect

It was in the Braj area along the river Yamuna that Lord Krishna is traditionally believed to have spent his childhood, and it was in the stretch between Bateshwar and Vrindavan that he performed t

Publication Date: 
27/01/2017
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Environment, Yamuna, Forests, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Environmental Security, Political Parties
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal constructions on flood plain and river bed of Yamuna, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 23/01/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Uma Shankar Patwa & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Others dated 23/01/2016 regarding illegal constructions on flood plain and river bed of Yamuna, Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

National Green Tribunal directs the Respondents (Central Water Commission, State of Uttar Pradesh & Others) to:

1. Complete the flood plain delineation with reference to 2010 floods of River Yamuna at Agra

Judgement Date: 
23/01/2017
Tags:
Yamuna, Hydrology, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Agra (T), Uttar Pradesh, Waste Disposal, Construction Industry
Water Resources

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Millennium Bus Depot on the banks of river Yamuna, 13/01/2017

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Anand Arya & Others Vs Government of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 13/01/2017 regarding Millennium Bus Depot on the banks of river Yamuna.

Judgement Date: 
13/01/2017
Tags:
Yamuna, Supreme Court, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), Water Resources
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding generation and management of municipal solid wastes in India, 10/01/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Almitra H. Patel & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 10/01/2017 regarding generation and management of municipal solid wastes in India.

Judgement Date: 
12/01/2017
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Sewage, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, India, Waste Management, Waste To Energy, Urban Sanitation, Delhi, Water Pollution, Yamuna
Environment

Air pollution, Art of Living and Ganga hogged limelight in NGT in 2016

NEW DELHI: The "environmental Emergency" caused by one of the worst stretches of air pollution in Delhi and the northern region led National Green Tribunal to take the Centre and some states to tas

Publication Date: 
28/12/2016
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Air Pollution, Environmental Security, Yamuna, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, Adani Port and SEZ Ltd, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Mining, Environment
Environment

NGT stays all construction activity at Vrindavanheritage ghats

AGRA: The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday stayed all sorts of construction activity on the river bed near the heritage ghats of Vrindavan till the next date of hearing, i.e. December 20.

Publication Date: 
02/12/2016
Aditya Dev
Times Of India (Agra)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Bridges, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environmental Health, Yamuna, Environmental Security, Environment
Water Resourcres

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal constructions on flood plain and river bed of Yamuna, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 30/11/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Uma Shankar Patwa & Others Vs. Union of India & Others (Earlier titled as D.K. Joshi Vs. Union of India & Ors.) dated 30/11/2016 regarding illegal constructions on flood plain and river bed of Yamuna, Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
30/11/2016
Tags:
Yamuna, Rivers, Hydrology, Agra (T), Construction Industry, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

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