July, 2O2O by State As Per Orders of the Hon'ble NGT Dated- 05.L2.2O19 in O.A
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,g i*{r{.ef{ ETTI{AFL STATE POLLI.TTION 1:' : :j;tl :I:tr-.'t.f,I ) CONTFLOL BOAITD ffiffiffi#'w*sffi Parirzes} EBhannrarr, Patlilrrrtra. Ind.ustrial Area, P-O.-Sa.d.akat Ashram, pa.tna-ao6olg epaex& 06.7-2-2267-25c. / 2262265, Fax&Oerz -226,LO50 Ref. No. Patna, dated- From, Alok Kumar, Member Secretary. To, The Member Secretary, Central Pollution Control Board, Parivesh Bhawan, East Arjun Nagar, Delhi-110032. Sub:-submission of monthly progress report for the month of July, 2O2O by State as per orders of the Hon'ble NGT dated- 05.L2.2O19 in O.A. No.673 /ZO1&. Sir, Please find heFewith the monthly progress report for the month of July, 2020 in compliance with the order of the Hon'ble NGT dated- 06.12.2019 in o.A. No.673 /2018 for needfut action. Encl: As above. Yours faithfully, sd/- (Alok Kumar) Me mber Secretarv. Memo No. 8- '3oBt Patna , dated- f copy to D. ) fo+/z'ou Sri P. Mathuria, Executive Director (Tech. ), National Mlssion for Clean Ganga (NMCG), First Floor, Major Dhyan Chad National Stadi Uffi, Ind ia Gate N , ew Delhi-110002 for information and necessary actio n. r" fil' l (Alok Kumar) Member Secretary, National Mission for Clean Ganga Format for Submission of Monthly Progress Report by States/UTs (Hon'ble NGT in the matter of OA No. 673/2018 dated 06.12.2019) Sl. Activity to be Timeline Progress made in the month of July, No. monitored 2020 1. Ensure 100% 31.03.2020 In-situ treatment facilities (bio- treatment of sewage remediation) has been provided at Danapur at least in-situ Cant. Drain & Rajapur drain at Patna. remediation commencement of 31.03.2020 Presently, there is no sewerage network setting up of STPs &STP (except Patna) for sewage and connecting all the management along the Ganga River. drains and other UD&HD, GoB has invited tender for sources of generation selection of agency for In-situ treatment of sewage to the STPs through bio-remediation of drains joining must be ensured Ganga and other polluted rivers vide Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) dated-18.06.2020. Four bids have been received and Technical evaluation is under process. 2. Timeline for 31.03.2021 Status of sewage management w.r.t. completing all steps setting up of STP, I&D and sewerage of action plans network is annexed as Annexure-3(a), including completion 3(b) & 3(c). of setting up STPs and their commissioning. 3. Chief Secretaries may 22.01.2020 Regular review meetings are conducted set up appropriate under the chairmanship of the Chief monitoring Secretary, Bihar to ensure the compliances mechanism at State of orders of the Hon'ble NGT on different level environmental issues including orders in Specifying O.A. No. 606/2018, 673/2018 etc. Last accountability of meeting was held on 18.06.2020. nodal authorities not below the Secretary level. Chief Secretaries may have an accountable person attached in their office for this purpose. Monitoring at State Fortnightly Being complied. level must take place Commencing 1 21.12.2019 4. Progress report may Monthly Being complied. be furnished by the (preferably States/UTs to before 20th of Secretary, Ministry every month) of Jal Shakti. Member Secretary, CPCB. 5. Progress Report may be comprised of details along with completion timelines on: (i) Identification Complied Details of polluting sources: of polluting a. Industrial pollution along polluted river sources stretches is annexed as Annexure-1. including Complied b. Details of drains contributing river drains pollution is annexed as Annexure-2. contributing to river March, 2020 c. In-situ treatment facilities (bio- pollution and remediation) has been provided at action as per Danapur Cant. Drain & Rajapur drain at NGT order on Patna. in-situ d. UD&HD, GoB has invited tender for treatment selection of agency for In-situ treatment through bio-remediation of drains joining Ganga and other polluted rivers vide Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) dated- 18.06.2020. (ii) Status of Status of sewage management w.r.t. STPs, I&D setting up of STP, I&D and sewerage and sewerage network is annexed as Annexure-3(a), networks 3(b) & 3(c). Details of Existing Infrastructure, Gap Analysis, Proposed along with completion timeline (iii) Status of March, 2020 State has so far not succeeded in CETPs establishing any CETP. However, Board is Details of monitoring individual water polluting 2 Existing CETP industries for adequacy and proper and ETP functioning of ETPs. Infrastructure, In the State of Bihar total number of Gap Analysis, water polluting industries are 213, among Proposed them 211 industries having functional ETP along with and for rest 02 units which do not have completion ETP, Board had issued closure direction for timeline, No. one & filed legal case in the court for other of industries one. and complying status (iv) Status of Solid Status of Solid Waste Management & Waste Details of Processing Facilities is Management annexed as Annexure-4. & Details of Processing Facilities Details of Existing Infrastructure, Gap Analysis, Proposed along with completion timeline (v) Latest water Latest water quality of polluted river quality of and its tributaries for the month April, polluted river, May & June 2020 is annexed as its tributaries, Annexure-5. drains with Drains with flow details are annexed as flow details Annexure-2. and ground Ground water quality for the month of water quality July 2020 in the catchment of polluted in the river is annexed as Annexure-6. catchment of polluted river; (vi) Preventing ULBs have been directed to ensure the dumping of compliance of provisions of the Solid waste and Waste Management Rules, 2016 scientific including restriction on disposal of solid waste waste along water bodies. management There are four Bio-Medical Waste including bio- treatment Facility and three captive medical treatment facility with a total capacity of wastes, plastic 33600 Kg/day under operation in the 3 wastes and State. decentralizing In addition to these two more common waste facilities are proposed to be established processing, at Bhojpur and Madhepura. including Board is ensuring management of BMW waste in accordance with the provisions of the generated Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, from hotels, 2016. ashrams, etc. (vii) Ground water Government of Bihar has initiated drives for regulation recharging of ground water by providing roof top rain water harvesting structures and construction of soak pits/recharge pits near public well, hand pump, tube well and other water bodies under Jal-Jeevan- Hariyali Abhiyan. Bihar Govt. has also notified The Bihar Ground Water (Regulation & Control of Development & Management) Act, 2006 for regulating and management of ground water. The authority may impose stipulated conditions for providing roof top rain water harvesting structures in the building plan in an area of the 1000 Sqm or more while according approval for construction. (viii) Adopting good In order to enhance water use efficiency in irrigation water intensive crop, assistance is given practices, for promotion of water saving tools/ technologies like sprinkler and drip irrigation, creation of farm ponds, efficient delivery and distribution system and adoption of agronomic practices like alternate row/ furrow irrigation, mulching, etc. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana also focuses on creating protective irrigation by harnessing rain water at micro level through 'Jal Sanchay' and 'Jal Sinchan' to insure 'Per Drop More Crop'. The state is implementing Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (Per Drop More Crop) for development of Micro Irrigation in Bihar during the year 2018- 19 with the cost of Rs 133.00 Crore by providing 90% subsidy to all categories of Farmers under Drip Irrigation and 75% 4 Subsidy to all categories of farmers under Sprinkler Irrigation. State Govt. is also implementing community Tube well Scheme for benefit of small and marginal farmers with 100 % subsidy to provide water source for installation of Drip Irrigation System under the State Plan. As Horticultural and Commercial crops like Sugarcane require heavy water during summer season, Drip Irrigation is highly beneficial because about 60% of conventional Irrigation water is saved under this system. The productivity of the crops under this system increases by about 25-30 % while cost of production decreases 30-35% in comparison to Conventional Irrigation System. (ix) Protection and Considering densely populated northern management plain terrain and mostly embanked river, of Flood Plain the issue of demarcation of flood plain Zones (FPZ), zone/buffer zone is not applicable in case of Bihar. State Govt. is contemplating to approach the Hon'ble NGT in this regard. (x) Rain water To ensure initiatives of drives for harvesting, recharging of ground water by providing roof top rain water harvesting structures and construction of soak pits/recharge pits near public well, hand pump, tubewell and other water bodies under Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali Abhiyan. Imposion of condition for providing roof top rain water harvesting structures in the building plan in an area of the 1000 Sqm or more while according approval for construction. (xi) Maintaining Water Resource Department has taken minimum steps for installation of new gauge stations environmental and making arrangements for the discharge flow of river measurement throughout the year. It hope that the data will be available from October 2020 onwards. (xii) Plantation on Details of Forestry Inventorization for both sides of Ganga in Bihar is annexed as Annexure-7. the river 5 (xiii) Setting up In view of the point no. 5(ix) above, State biodiversity has certain limitation. However, a team of parks on flood Department of Environment, Forest & plains by Climate Change, Govt. of Bihar official removing visited Yamuna bio-diversity park in Delhi encroachment and exploring its replication in the State. 6 7 Annexure-1 Industrial Pollution along Polluted River Stretches: 1.