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NGT orders fresh wetland assessment by JKPCC

NGT orders fresh wetland assessment by JKPCC

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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) to carry out a fresh assessment of wetlands in Jammu and Kashmir, citing mounting evidence of shrinking lakes, disappearing water bodies and deteriorating water quality, according to a report from Srinagar on Nov 9. In a related development, a public‑interest activist has filed a plea seeking time‑bound action against the discharge of untreated sewage into the Godavari, urging NGT intervention.

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    Srinagar, Nov 9: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) to carry out a fresh assessment of wetlands, amid mounting evidence of shrinking lakes, disappearing water bodies and deteriorating water quality across J&K. Official figures…

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Srinagar, Nov 9: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) to carry out a fresh assessment of wetlands, amid mounting evidence of shrinking lakes, disappearing water bodies and deteriorating water quality across J&K. Official figures…

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    NGT orders fresh wetland assessment by JKPCC

    Srinagar, Nov 9: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) to carry out a fresh assessment of wetlands, amid mounting evidence of shrinking lakes, disappearing water bodies and deteriorating water quality across J&K. Official figures…

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