If industrial units do not have functional PETPs, then they will not be allowed to function any more, the court said.
The Haryana government has approved expenditure of 1,028 crore for various projects across multiple departments, including police housing, public works, and irrigation, aiming to enhance infrastructure and public services in the state.
Many industrial units are facing huge water shortage
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala passed the order after hearing an application of Uttar Pradesh government seeking more time to install and operationalise 100 per cent STP coverage in the state.
Amid criticism over the formation of foam in the Yamuna -- a sign of its hazardous water quality -- the Delhi government on Tuesday deployed 15 boats to remove the froth with the help of ropes.
Officials have admitted that the problem of frothing will continue until sewage treatment plants in Delhi are upgraded to meet the new standards.
The green panel said that innocent people drank and bathed in the river with reverence, without knowing that it may adversely affect their health.
'Though the river is cleaner than what it was five years ago, a lot more needs to be done.'
Geetanjali Krishna looks at how one organisation's unique idea is helping marginalised communities to gain legal access.
'There will always be hiccups given that the Namami Gange programme is spread over different sectors and involves several agencies.'
A report submitted by the consortium of seven Indian Institutes of Technology on way to rejuvenate the Ganga river is at heart of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to restore the glory of the river.
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