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Groundwater exploitation
Treated sewage for Gurgaon projects
Issue Date: Aug 24, 2012
Goa declared scheduled area to curb groundwater exploitation
Issue Date: Apr 21, 2012
Alarmed by the overexploitation of groundwater, the government of Goa has declared the entire state as scheduled area. The move aims to regulate utilisation of groundwater. The state government is also contemplating a detailed survey of groundwater resources in the state. Orders to this effect have been issued under the Goa Groundwater Regulation Act of 2002.
Bengaluru lakes to get facelift
Issue Date: Mar 10, 2011
Bengaluru now has an actionplan to restore its waterbodies after the Karnataka High Court accepted the report of a committee appointed to prepare a framework for the preservation of the city's lakes. The court had appointed the committee headed by Justice NK Patil in November last year to examine the ground realities while formulating a framework for restoration of lakes.
