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2026 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 26

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL CHENNAI (SOUTHERN ZONE BENCH)
Pushpa Sathyanarayana, Judicial Member, Prashant Gargava, Expert Member
Korattur Lake Protecting People’s Movement – Appellant
Versus
State of Tamil Nadu – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: D. Kamachi, R. Kamaladevi, K.R. Pratap Chander, B. Swathi
For the Respondents: D. Shanmuganathan, S.B. Nirmalatha, N.R. Ramesh Kannan, Gautam S Raman, S. Sai Sathya Jith, G. Vasudevan, T. Sai Krishnan, Andrew Vivek, M. Yuvaraj, A. Suresh, A. Ramani, S. Ramasubramaniam, V. Rajinikanth

Table of Content
1. overview of the petition seeking restoration of korattur lake from pollution and encroachment. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. public authorities' reporting on sewage infrastructure and efforts taken to mitigate domestic water pollution. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12)
3. pollution control board and industrial respondents reports on effluent treatment plant (etp) capacity and compliance. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44)
4. tribunal reasoning: industrial effluents under control; urgent domestic sewage management and encroachment removal needed. (Para 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55)
5. final directions provided for systemic lake restoration, sewage diversion, and encroachment eviction. (Para 56 , 57)

J U D G M E N T

Delivered by Smt. Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, Judicial Member

1. The present Original Application is instituted by Korattur Lake Protection People’s Movement raising grievances against the degradation, pollution and alleged encroachment over the TNHB Korattur Lake, situated on the southern side of Korattur To

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