The Pune Municipal Corporation has introduced a new rule making it mandatory for all tankers supplying sewage treatment plant water to be painted green and carry a clear label saying, ‘This is not drinking water; it is STP water”. The move follows a shocking incident wherein a private tanker supplier delivered STP water as drinking water to the Nyati Elissia …
The Greater Noida authority has imposed a penalty of ₹30 lakh on six developers who were found dumping untreated waste water into the storm water drains, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday. As per the Uttar Pradesh government’s 2020 directive, if each housing complex discharges at least 10,000 kilo litre sewer daily, then the premise mandatorily needs to …
In a strongly worded judgment on December 23 against untreated sewage and waste being dumped in Kondli and Shahdara drains, the National Green Tribunal asked the Inspector General of Meerut zone to register criminal cases against the violators. The green court also reprimanded the Noida authority for providing misleading information and allowing occupancy in societies that have not set up …
The Principal Bench of the NGT directed the U.P.PCB to take action for stopping illegality and recovering the assessed environment compensation of Rs. 3,28,50,000/- by using coercive measures including blacklisting and seizing assets of the project proponent of housing project M/s Antriksh Kanball. The Original Application was filed by residents of Antriksh Kanball for remedial action against the violation of …