India, Jan. 21 -- The National Green Tribunal has directed the Municipal Corporation, Durg, to complete sewage treatment plants on drains meeting the Shivnath river within six months

The tribunal said untreated wastewater must not be discharged into land or water bodies and interim treatment measures must be used

Separate orders were issued on illegal hospitality units in Ghaziabad and rising air pollution in Chhattisgarh

The NGT has sought time-bound compliance reports from state authorities

Construction of STPs on drains meeting river Shivnath

A bench of Justice Sheo Kumar Singh of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), on January 16, 2026, issued a series of directions to prevent pollution of drinking water sources in Durg district, C...