All posts tagged "Water Pollution"
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Ganga Clean-Up6 years agoIt Will Take 10 Years To Clean Ganga: Uma Bharti
Armed with a budget of Rs 20,000 crore, the Namami Gange programme is committed to rejuvenate Ganga by tackling issues of pollution in the river
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Features6 years ago
From Water Saving Zones To Rs 100 Crore Fines, Here Are Some Of the Salient Features Of The Proposed National River Ganga Bill 2017
A committee headed by (Retd.) Justice Giridhar Malviya began preparing the draft bill for the Ganga Act and submitted it to the Ministry of Water Resources...
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News6 years agoWetlands Become A Subject Of Studies At IIT Kharagpur and Indiana University Of Pennsylvania
A joint team of IIT Kharagpur and Indiana University of Pennsylvania will study the wetlands of Kolkata which are shrinking in size
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Ganga Clean-Up6 years ago
Expert Panel To Review Draft Bill On Ganga Protection Bill
The expert panel formed by the government met for the first time to review the provisions of the draft National River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Protection and Management)...
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News6 years ago
Centre Appointed Panel Recommends Strict Punishments For Hurting The Living Entity Ganga
To curb the massive pollution in the water levels of the river Ganga, the Uttarakhand High Court in May 2017 had declared the river as a...
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News6 years ago
Virgin Group Founder Richard Branson Presents Petition To UN For Ocean Protection
Businessman and philanthropist Richard Branson presented a petition to the UN General Assembly, urging governments to protect at least 30 per cent oceans by 2030
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World Oceans Day6 years ago
World Oceans Day: Save Our Oceans From Plastics Before It Is Too Late
The current trend of plastic pollution in oceans will result in disposed plastic waste outweighing fishes by the year 2050
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News6 years ago
Kolkata’s Natural Cleansing Wetlands Under Threat: Experts
The West Bengal government plans to build a Rs 600-crore flyover which will hamper East Kolkata Wetlands
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Rivers Of India6 years ago
A Distressing Situation: How Sanitation and Water Problems Are Degrading India’s Environment
Polluting waterbodies and unhealthy sanitation practices for long have had significant impact on India’s environment
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National Green Tribunal6 years ago
National Green Tribunal Seeks Response From Uttar Pradesh Over Contaminated Ground Water
As per a plea filed by an advocate, groundwater of 30 villages of Sambhal district is heavily contaminated
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News6 years ago
River Pollution: Gomti Worse Than Ganga, Reveals A Comptroller and Auditor General Report
The report that was read out in the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha recently revealed that Varanasi performed better than Lucknow in terms of water and air...
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Waste Management6 years ago
From Stabilisation Ponds To Artifical Wetlands: 5 Wastewater Management Models Across The World For India To Follow
India generates an estimated 61,754 million litres of liquid waste per year, against a developed treatment capacity of 22,963 million litres, causing most on India’s untreated...
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