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NGT seeks fresh progress report on steps to stop sewage discharge into Gan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed authorities to submit a fresh progress report on the measures taken to prevent the discharge of untreated sewage and industrial effluents into the Ganga and its tributaries at Varanasi and Chandauli.
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Bad Smell in Water: The Silent Threat of Rapid Urban Development
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26: While cities grow at a never-before-seen rate, one of the less-talked-about effects of quick urbanization is the foul odor in water. While humans connect urbanization with new infrastructure, high-rises, and improved connectivity, the effect on water quality
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EcoYou Powers India's Energy Independence with Global Biogas Growth Ahead
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25: EcoYou - the Energy Division of Ecoboard Industries Limited - has solidified its position as a global leader in Compressed Biogas (CBG) solutions, with over 125 large-scale biogas digestor installations operating across the world. These systems treat more than 20
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Researchers investigate occurrence of microplastics in cloud water
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Plastic particles less than 5 mm in diameter are referred to as 'microplastics.' These microscopic plastic particles are typically found in industrial effluents or as a result of the decomposition of larger plastic trash.
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Delhi L-G chairs meeting of Yamuna panel, finalises 6-month action plan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The parameters include augmenting sewage treatment, sewage treatment plants (STPs), tapping and cleaning of drains, sewage network in unauthorised colonies and JJ clusters, septage management, minimum environmental flow, upgradation of 13 CETPs for treatment and management of industrial e
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NGT gives Rajasthan authorities last chance to comply with order on preven
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has warned and given the Rajasthan Authorities the last opportunity for compliance with an order on the prevention of discharge of untreated sewage and industrial effluents on the agriculture lands at village Nokha in Bikaner dist
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Yamuna's water quality improves during lockdown due to lesser effluents, i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has submitted its report to the Yamuna Monitoring Committee (YMC) on Tuesday stating that absence of industrial effluents and 'less human activities' have improved water quality of river Yamuna during the lockdow
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NGT emphasises on ensuring beaches remain fit for bathing, survival of aqu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) expressed concern about coastal pollution and emphasized on the necessity of ensuring that coastal water at beach remains fit for bathing and survival of aquatic life and noted that sewage and industrial effluents are pollutin
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Ganga gets a new breath of life in Kanpur
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jun 24 (ANI): Located on the west bank of river Ganga, Kanpur is a densely populated city famous for its leather industries. The city produces an estimated 450 million litres of municipal sewage and industrial effluent daily, a majority of which was flowing di
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By 2020, no untreated water will flow into River Ganga: DG NMCG Rajiv Ranj
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Sept 17 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), under its Namami Gange Programme is confident about accomplishing its task of rejuvenating and conserving the mighty river Ganga by 2020. Several projects have been completed and many are ongoing, which would h
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