Ganga: Illegal floodplain encroachment & pollution continuing in Kanpur, says NGT

Category : Water Pollution | Location : Uttar Pradesh  | Posted on 2024-05-03 09:07:13

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), while hearing a recent case, has remarked that the Ganga’s floodplain at Sarjupurba, downstream of Ranighat in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district, is being illegally encroached in direct contravention of its 2017 order.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/pollution/ganga-illegal-floodplain-encroachment-pollution-continuing-in-kanpur-says-ngt-95952