river pollution

NGT raps UKPCB for sewage discharge in Ganga and its tributaries

Representative Image DEHRADUN, Uttarakhand: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has come down heavily on the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (UKPCB)…

2 months ago

“Yamuna will be cleaned by Feb, 2025”: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Representational image NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday, November 18 announced that his government has prepared a…

2 years ago

Gujarat HC sets up a task force for Sabarmati

Representative Image AHMEDABAD: The bench of Justice J B Pardiwala and Justice VD Nanvati of the Gujarat High Court has…

3 years ago

STPs to treat polluted river stretches to be set up in Andhra Pradesh

Representative Image VIJAYWADA: A government order (GO) by Neerabh Kumar Prasad, Special Chief Secretary (environment, forests & science and technology)…

4 years ago

CPCB orders Haryana to shut industrial units polluting Yamuna

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Yamuna Pollution Monitoring Committee (YPMC) found that three different drains are dumping untreated waste in Yamuna…

5 years ago

Punjab CM announces action plan to monitor pollution in Beas, Sutlej

Representative Image CHANDIGARH:  Captain Amarinder Singh, Chief Minister of Punjab announced a comprehensive action plan on February 14, 2019 to…

5 years ago

UP’s response to Yamuna rejuvenation ‘unsatisfactory’, says NGT

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The monitoring committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to look after the Yamuna cleaning has…

5 years ago

Wazirabad to Okhla stretch of Yamuna accounts for 76% of river’s pollution

NEW DELHI: A small stretch Yamuna river covering less than two percent accounts for 76 per cent of the river's…

5 years ago

NGT fines Punjab Rs 50 crore for river pollution

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the Punjab Government to deposit the fine amount of Rs 50…

5 years ago

Maharashtra has most number of polluted water bodies: CPCB

MUMBAI: The number of polluted river stretches in Maharashtra has increased from 49 to 53 in 2017-18, the highest in…

6 years ago