India, Feb. 28 -- Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Sewer line joined to stormwater drain by Delhi Jal Board: NGT

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on February 26, 2024 expressed unhappiness at the delay in remedying the issue of a sewer line linked to a stormwater drain by Delhi Jal Board (DJB). The court directed the authorities concerned to argue on the next date of hearing (May 6, 2024) on the "issue of violation of the environmental norms by them and as to why environmental compensation should not be imposed upon them and quantum thereof."

"More than three years have passed, but till now, no effective action has been taken to remediate t...