Audit Reports

As a result, primary objective of assisting the States and urban local bodies to follow provisions of Municipal Solid Wastes Rules of the Ministry of Environment and Forests remained unachieved. (Paragraph 6.4) Weaknesses in procurement and contract management Non-utilisation of equipment.........

The land could not be used to issue was referred to the Department of construct a commercial hotel. EC, in total disregard of the usage Urban Development, GoM (May 2007), by Section - G the DSYS and despite acknowledging that Youth Games limitations attached to the plot, decided to commercial.........

On the matter base course below, and for minimising having been reported to Ministry of Urban the grass and root compaction, were Development in September 2009 CPWD laid in the parking area. However these reported (January 2011) recovery of Rs. 1.65 were found lying on the surface, broken crore..........

Act, 1974 Policy, 2006 National Lake Conservation •Water (Prevention and Plan Control of Pollution) •Jawaharlal Nehru National Rules, 1975 Urban Renewal Mission** •The water (Prevention and • Urban Infrastructure Control of Pollution) Cess Development Scheme for Act, 1977 Small and.........

MoEF has implemented the National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP) since June 2001 for conservation and management of polluted and degraded lakes in urban and semi- urban areas of the country where degradation was primarily on account of discharge of waste water into lakes. Water Pollution in.........

In Kerala, it was observed that ?4.30 crore released to Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project was deposited in the Special Treasury saving Bank Account and subsequently transferred to Sub Treasury at Vellayambalam. This fund was lying with government treasury account and no interest.........

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission is already funding sewerage projects in some of the same States where funds are being provided by MoEF for the same purpose. It needs to focus on projects which seek to regenerate and conserve the river instead of those which focus.........

Ground water accounts for nearly 80 per cent of the rural domestic water needs and 50 per cent of the urban water needs in India. It is generally less susceptible to contamination and pollution when compared to surface water bodies. 1.3 Water quality criteria in India To set the standard for.........

activities that impact water quality Numerous human activities including agriculture, industry, mining, disposal of human waste, population growth, urbanisation, climate change etc. impact water quality. Agriculture can cause nutrient and pesticide contamination and increased salinity and.........

in 25 States and State Pollution Control Boards, State Environment Departments, State Urban Local Bodies, Nodal Departments and implementing agencies for National River Conservation Plan and National Lake Conservation Plan and selected blocks in districts for ground water. The sample.........

Sadar Paharganj Zone SRSWOR Simple Random Sampling Without Replacement SSI Small Scale Industry ST Scheduled Tribe UC Utilisation Certificate ULB Urban Local Bodies UT Union Territory WCR Work Completion Report Report No. 31 of 2010-2011 122.........