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New Delhi, The National Green Tribunal has directed Uttar Pradesh to take "effective and prompt measures" and prepare a time-bound action plan to ensure minimum discharge of sewage into the Ganga and Yamuna at Prayagraj before the Kumbh Mela.He also directed the authorities concerned to ensure...

New Delhi [India], The National Green Tribunal (NGT), through the Government of Uttar Pradesh, has directed the Prayagraj Administration to take all possible, effective and expeditious measures, in a time-bound action plan to ensure the minimum discharge or cessation of discharge of sewage into...

New Delhi: Enviro Infra Engineers, which is involved in development of turnkey projects of sewage treatment plants and sewerage systems, has filed a draft paper with market regulator SEBI to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).According to the draft red herring prospectus...

New Delhi: The NHRC has issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief over reports of three workers drowning in a tank of a sewage treatment plant of a multinational IT company in Gautam Buddh Nagar. .Authorities "failed to be alert" or carry out adequate...

Gurugram: A sanitation worker died of suffocation while cleaning a sewage tank here. Police gave this information on Thursday.Two other sanitation workers fell unconscious in the incident that took place on Tuesday evening.Noor Islam, Anrul and Chandan Das, hailing from West Bengal, were...

Three maintenance workers died on Monday after allegedly drowning at a sewage treatment plant (STP) on the premises of a multinational information-technology solutions company in Noida, Greater Noida, police said.Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Greater Noida) Ashok Kumar said the...

New Delhi, Noted environmentalist Sunita Narayan has said that the current water supply system that involves bringing water from far-flung places is broken and cities need to adopt rainwater harvesting to prepare for a warmer climate.His comments come at a time when Delhi is facing an acute...

The main objective of the event was to promote environment protection through modern technology-based methods for recycling of water from STPs: Ishan Shah, Director, Nitya NsafeThe event was held on Friday and included case studies, networking opportunities and a question-and-answer session...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has sought a fresh report from the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (UKPCB) regarding the entire sewage network and its carrying capacity in the pilgrimage town of Badrinath, including solid and liquid waste management.The NGT was hearing a case...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], As the investigation into the Bangladesh MP murder case continues, Bangladesh Detective Department chief Harun-ur-Rashid has said that they have found circumstantial evidence, and will now conduct further inspection. The sewage line which is connected to the duplex...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the District Magistrate of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh for not complying with its earlier order to file a report on pollution of Ganga and Yamuna rivers.The green tribunal was hearing a petition according to which the...

New Delhi [India], The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the District Magistrate, Prayagraj, for delay in filing the status report regarding discharge of sewage water into rivers Ganga and Yamuna. The Unplanned Withdrawal of River Water Tribunal, in an order passed...

ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], The presence of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been confirmed in sewage samples collected from two districts of Balochistan and one district of Sindh in Pakistan, Dawn reported, according to the National Institutes of Health. Sewage samples taken from Quetta, Chaman and...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has sought response from several authorities, including the Central Pollution Control Board and the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee, on the "deteriorating condition" of Da Lake in Kashmir.The green panel was hearing a case in which it had...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to identify and impose penalty on the authority that discharged sewage into the storm drain passing through Malviya Nagar and Greater Kailash.A bench of NGT chairperson Justice Prakash Srivastava...

A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan Singh and Justice Manmeet Preeta Singh Arora dismissed the PIL filed by Sarva Seva Trust as it questioned the legality of providing facilities to encroachers on government land.“Tomorrow someone will take over the High Court land, will we...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal, hearing a case related to prevention and control of pollution in Ganga in Bihar, found that there is a huge gap in the treatment of sewage and sewage treatment is being done only in two districts.Seeking a fresh report from 38 districts of Bihar related...

Bengaluru, Taking a major step towards water conservation and sustainability, the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has started supplying three lakh liters of treated water per day to tech giant Wipro from Thursday.BWSSB chairman V Ram Prasad Manohar, who has taken overall...

New Delhi: There is a wide gap in the treatment of sewage discharge into the Ganga and its tributaries in 22 districts of Uttar Pradesh, while no treatment facilities exist in 12, the National Green Tribunal said and asked the authorities concerned to provide treatment "expeditiously". Is...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), On Monday, two laborers who were cleaning sewage drain in Kidwai Nagar area died of suffocation. The officers provided this information.City Magistrate Vikas Kashyap told reporters that those killed have been identified as Sameer (70) and Wajid (25).He told that he died...