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GANGA POLLUTION CASE
This NGT order changes everything about cleaning river GangaIn a significant order seeking a fundamental change in strategy in cleaning the river Ganga, the National Green Tribunal on Thursday direct...
NGT to inspect most polluted parts of GangaThe tribunal had earlier said that excessive extraction of water between Haridwar and Unnao in Ganga floodplains was a serious issue and sh...
NGT flags lack of universally acceptable data on drains polluting GangaThe green panel has divided the work of cleaning the river into five segments -- Gomukh to Haridwar, Haridwar to Unnao (segment B of Phase-...
NGT seeks views on shifting of tanneries from Ganga banks in KanpurNGT today directs UP government and tanneries located on the banks of river Ganga at Kanpur to clear their stand on shifting them to some o...
Besides Ganga, 254 polluted river stretches too require attentionThe Central Pollution Control Board had last year identified polluted river stretches and found the number of such stretches had increased ...
Indian Army roped in for Operation Clean GangaThe personnel would not only be making people aware about the clean Ganga but also to carry out plantation drive.
Tell us one place where Ganga is clean: NGT asks CentreThe National Green Tribunal today asked the government to "tell us one place" where the Ganga is clean and said that despite spending huge ...
Namami Gange: River surface cleaning to begin, backed with public monitoring appIntensive river surface cleaning is set to begin at ten identified cities along the banks of Ganga backed with a Bhuvan Ganga mobile applic...
SC asks Centre to give roadmap for cleaning Ganga in two weeksThe ambitious 'Ganga Action Plan' to clean the river was launched by the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1985.
Central Pollution Control Board uploads list of units polluting Ganga on its website"A list of 972 polluting industries has been uploaded on the CPCB website," Minister of State for Environment and Forests Prakash Javadekar...
- 764 industries, 5 states behind Ganga pollution, National Green Tribunal informed
The information was provided to the tribunal through a joint affidavit filed by the Union Environment Ministry and the National Ganga River...
NGT committee to determine cause of Ganga pollutionThe order for formation of the panel was issued by principal bench of the tribunal, headed by chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar.
- National Green Tribunal questions permits given to polluting industries
The directions were issued by the principal bench of the tribunal, headed by its chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar.
SC issues notice to Centre, states on pollution in GangaA bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam also sought the response of Central Pollution Control Board.
- Many reasons for Ganga's plight: Experts
The pollution of Ganga is a complex issue that needs a multi-pronged approach to address.
BJP leader LK Advani gives credit to Rajiv Gandhi for Ganga cleaning projectAdvani today gave credit to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi for initiating a project to clean the polluted Ganga river for which his par...
- Pollution level in Ganga reaches septic levels
Despite crores of rupees being spent to clean the Ganga, pollution levels in the river have reached septic levels at certain points with di...