Water Pollution

NGT issues notice to Uttar Pradesh over complaints of open defecation at Kumbh Mela

Despite being promised environmentally friendly toilets, thousands of pilgrims were being forced to relieve themselves on riverbanks, the petitioner claimed.

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· Feb 23, 2025 · 05:31 pm
NGT questions UP Pollution Control Board for sharing Kumbh water quality report based on old samples

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav said that it was only because of the Central Pollution Control Board that water pollution issue had come to light.

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· Feb 20, 2025 · 05:06 pm
UP CM claims water at Maha Kumbh is ‘fit for drinking’, denies reports of faecal contamination

Adityanath made the claim on a day when the National Green Tribunal said the state pollution control board did not give enough details on water quality.

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· Feb 19, 2025 · 05:25 pm

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