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Allahabad HC lifts ban on registry of farm on Yamuna, Hindon floodplains
4 months ago

Allahabad HC lifts ban on registry of farm on Yamuna, Hindon floodplains

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad high court on Thursday set aside a 2020 order issued by the Gautam Budh Nagar district disaster management authority, making it mandatory for landowners in the floodplain zones of the Hindon and Yamuna rivers to get a no objection certificate from the Noida and Greater Noida authorities before executing the registry to transfer the land title to another …

Land Noida Zone Noc Gautam Budh Nagar Restrictions Authority
NGT seeks report from Uttar Pradesh government on floodplain zone demarcation of Ganga's tributaries in Varanasi
9 months, 3 weeks ago

NGT seeks report from Uttar Pradesh government on floodplain zone demarcation of Ganga's tributaries in Varanasi

The Hindu  

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to submit a report disclosing the steps taken for demarcation of floodplain zones of the Varuna and the Assi, the Ganga's tributaries in Varanasi district. A Bench of National Green Tribunal Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava noted a report by the Varanasi Municipal Corporation, according to which 15 nullahs were discharging …

Uttar Pradesh Varanasi State Report Bench Varuna Untreated Sewage
How freeing rivers can help California ease flood risks and revive ecosystems
10 months ago

How freeing rivers can help California ease flood risks and revive ecosystems

LA Times  

Throughout the Central Valley, California’s rivers have long been held within their banks by levees and berms, artificially disrupting the natural cycles of flooding and preventing streams from meandering across the landscape. “Floodplains are this really important feature of rivers,” said Julie Rentner, president of the nonprofit group River Partners, which has led the restoration effort along with the Tuolumne …

Climate Change Water Rivers California Help Katz River
32 illegal farmhouses razed in Yamuna River floodplain in Noida
1 year, 6 months ago

32 illegal farmhouses razed in Yamuna River floodplain in Noida

Hindustan Times  

The Noida authority demolished at least 32 farmhouses built illegally on the Yamuna River floodplains on Tuesday. Our campaign against illegal farmhouses will continue following the law,” said Prasun Diwvedi, a Noida authority officer on special duty. The drive was carried out in response to orders from Noida authority chief executive officer Ritu Maheshwari, who directed the land department to …

Farmers Noida Drive Authority Maheshwari Yamuna River Yamuna Floodplain
NGT-formed committee decides to develop bio-diversity park in Yamuna floodplain
1 year, 10 months ago

NGT-formed committee decides to develop bio-diversity park in Yamuna floodplain

The Hindu  

Decisions on the development of a bio-diversity park in the Yamuna floodplain and a public awareness campaign to restore the old glory of the river were taken at a high-level committee meeting here, officials said Saturday. The National Mission for Clean Ganga offered to develop a bio-diversity park in the Yamuna floodplain in case Delhi Development Authority allots a land …

Delhi Committee Meeting Dpcc Dda Yamuna Djb
NGT Orders The Constitution Of Joint Committee To Analyse The Damage To Riverine Ecology Due To Illegal Constructions On Floodplains Of Mahanadi River
3 years, 11 months ago

NGT Orders The Constitution Of Joint Committee To Analyse The Damage To Riverine Ecology Due To Illegal Constructions On Floodplains Of Mahanadi River

Live Law  

The National Green Tribunal in an order dated 15.12.2020 constituted a Joint Committee to consider the effects of the proposed construction of new campus of SCB Medical College on the river beds and floodplain zones of river Mahanadi, Cuttack. A bench headed by Chairperson, Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel took note of the instances of irreversible damage to the "riverine ecology" …

Construction Medical College Applicant Ecology Committee Bench Ngt