Stopping Illegal Groundwater Exploitation – NGT
September 14 , 2019
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- The National Green Tribunal has constituted a committee to formulate steps to cease illegal groundwater extraction.
- The committee aims to
- Ensure that groundwater is not illegally extracted
- Monitor manning and functioning of the Central Ground Water Authority
- It comprises,
- Joint secretaries of Ministry of Environment and Forests and Ministry of Water Resources
- Central Ground Water Board
- National Institute of Hydrology (Roorkee)
- National Remote Sensing Centre and Central Pollution Control Board
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