Supreme Court Modifies NGT Order on Water Use from Forest Land Diversion for Drinking Water Purposes. The court held that water drawn from forest land diverted for drinking water cannot be used for industrial purposes without specific clearance, and directed the District Collector to monitor surplus water allocation pending MoEF&CC decision.
11 Feb 2019The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of civil appeals arising from an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) dated 28 November 2018. The dispu...




