NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
MR. SUDHIR AGARWAL, J, DR. AFROZ AHMAD, ACJ
Dr Sanjay Kulshreshtha – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. environmental concerns raised due to potential sewage contamination. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. joint committee findings confirm stp operational status and absence of leakage. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. groundwater quality issues studied alongside groundwater extraction rates. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. tribunal reaffirms focus on groundwater monitoring while limiting scope of direct sewage complaints. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 5. final directives issued for ongoing monitoring and disposal of application. (Para 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
ORDER
1. This Original Application (hereinafter referred to as ‘O.A’) under Section 14 & 15 of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as ‘NGT Act, 2010’) was registered in exercise of suo-moto jurisdiction in view of law laid down in (2022) 13 SCC 401 in Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. Ankita Singha & Ors. on a letter petition dated 11.07.2023 sent by Dr. Sanjay Kulsheshtra, a Senior Consultant, Pediatric Surgeon, R/o 1/171 Delhi Gate, Agra, stating that water from submersible pump is coming, mixed with sewage, causing serious threat to wide spread sewage/fecal borne diseases in large area of city of Agra. Sew




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