Illegal dyeing units along the Hindon river in Noida have resumed operations, releasing toxic textile dyes into the river. Efforts are being made to shut down these units to protect the environment and ecosystem. Read more about the situation here.
District administration directs officials to repair embankments and implement flood prevention measures for upcoming monsoon. Atul Kumar, additional district magistrate, assigns tasks to various departments to minimize flood impact in the area. Last year's flooding led to displacement of thousands. Danger marks and water levels of Hindon and Yamuna rivers highlighted.
Acting on a tip-off, a team raided their workplace and found three cars in which one car chassis and engine number were tampered while two cars were in the process of being tampered with
Authorities in Ludhiana are working on projects to reuse treated water of sewer treatment plants (STPs) for irrigation and industrial purposes. Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) officials have been directed to monitor dyeing units dumping untreated waste in sewer lines. Learn more about the initiatives and progress.