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IARI developing water treatment plant that uses agricultural wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2017
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), along with four universities from India and Canada, are working to develop a cost-effective water treatment plant that uses agriculture waste... Read more.. |
Restore and clean water bodies expeditiously: NGT directs Delhi govt, civic bodiesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 22, 2017
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the civic bodies to restore expeditiously all water bodies in the city and ensure that these remain clean not become a waste-... Read more.. Subject Tags: NGT , water pollution |
NGT asks for report on waste water reaching the YamunaBy : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2017
The National Green Tribunal on Monday asked for an analytical report on effluent samples of sewage treatment plants (STPs) at Delhi Gate and Okhla to monitor cleaning of waste water reaching the... Read more.. |
Uma Bharati reaches out to NGT over Mission GangaBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2017
With the National Green Tribunal slamming the Centre every few days over the poor progress on Ganga clean-up, the Uma Bharati led National Mission on Clean Ganga (NMCG) is learnt to be making a... Read more.. |
Stop effluent flow into Bellandur Lake: NGTBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2017
Coming to the rescue of the ailing and extremely polluted Bellandur Lake, National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday not only slammed the state government but also said that restraining... Read more.. Subject Tags: NGT , water pollution |
Namami Gange project in a shambles, Narendra Modi intervenesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 6, 2017
India's $3 billion plan to clean the holy Ganga river is badly behind schedule with large stretches contaminated by toxic waste and sewage, forcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Ganga clean-up , water pollution |
State Pollution Control Board of Himachal Pradesh to monitor 27 more sitesBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 30, 2017
In a bid to check the water quality, the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) has enhanced its monitoring locations from the earlier 104 sites across the state to 131. ... Read more.. |
Government to crack the whip on 1,000 polluting industries along GangaBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 21, 2017
The government has decided to crack the whip on 1,000 industrial units across five states along the Ganga that are continuing to empty untreated waste into the river. ... Read more.. |
Zero waste discharge options needed in CochinBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 9, 2017
The BOD (biochemical oxygen demand) levels is high in Irumpanam, Kadambrayar and Eloor section in the industrial area of the city, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). "It... Read more.. |
Centre clears Ganga cleaning projects worth Rs 1,050 crore for PatnaBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 2, 2017
The Centre has awarded projects worth Rs 1,050 crore to different private companies for setting up sewage treatment infrastructure in Patna in next two to three years. The projects are part of... Read more.. |