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NGT directs Delhi govt to clean all natural water bodies within three weeks
Posted by: 2016-06-06 04:05:26 ,By Raj Kumar
By: PTI | New Delhi | Published:June 5, 2016 9:20 am
National Green Tribunal, NGT Delhi, Delhi water table, delhi water table ngt, CHETNA NGO plea, Justice Swatanter Kumar, NGT orders Delhi government, Delhi government, NGT directive Delhi government, Depletion of water table, water table in Delhi, environment news, latest news, delhi news, news in indian capital, Yamuna, Delhi, Delhi government, Yamuna river, Delhi Yamuna, AAP, Aam Aadmi party, Yamuna AAP, Yamuna pollution, river pollution The NGT directive asks the Delhi government to clean and restore the natural water bodies in the capital before monsoon.
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to clean and restore all the natural water bodies in Delhi within three weeks. The directive came after a plea expressed concern over the depletion of the water table in the city.
The green panel also directed the city government and agencies concerned to ensure that these water bodies receive rainwater in good quantity before onset of monsoon.
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also issued notices to Ministry of Environment and Forests, Ministry of Urban Development, Delhi government, Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), Delhi Development Authority, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and others while seeking their reply within two weeks.
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