Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sarvam Ritam Khare Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 13/07/2022.

Counsel for the state of Madhya Pradesh has sought time to file the action taken report and to submit further compliance.

The NGT directed the Collector, Panna and the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board to ensure that there should not be any discharge of untreated water into the waterbodies and no illegal encroachment on the water bodies or on the public land. The bench gave two weeks more time for filing the action taken report.

The NGT order was in response to the case filed by Sarvam Ritam Khare, July 31, 2021 of untreated water from the city of Panna being directly discharged into the rivers through nallahs.