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NGT issues fresh directions, imposes environmental compensation over groundwater misuse by cricket stadiums

January 31, 2026 0 views 1 min read
NGT issues fresh directions, imposes environmental compensation over groundwater misuse by cricket stadiums
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has expressed serious concern over the continued groundwater extraction by several cricket stadiums across the country to irrigate cricket grounds, despite earlier directions to shift to treated sewage water.