life of NCT-
Delhi, the ecological role of the flood plains and its
conservation imperatives, the land-water interface
phenomena, and aesthetic, recreational and navigational ... Development Plan. The IEE report
delineates guidelines for development in the flood plains
of 3 Km stretch between new railway bridge and
proposed ILFS - NOIDA
various proposals made, emphasizing the
ecological role of the „Flood Plains‟, abutting the river bed of the
river Yamuna and its conservation imperatives, channelization ... topography,
floods when the river overflows.
14. The lands which are subject matter of acquisition in the
instant appeals, lie in the Flood Plain area
includes water channel, flood channel and that area of nearly low and which is susceptible to flood by inundation; (b) "Flood Plain Zoning" means restricting ... Flood Zoning Authority shall exhibit records, charts, maps, registers and such other document showing the river channel, flood channel and the flood plain area, specifying
solid waste, plastic, hazardous, bio-medical and
electronic wastes, regulation of flood plain zones, by keeping
catchment areas free from encroachments, maintaining
environment flow ... ground water
extraction, adopting good irrigation
practices, protection and management of
Flood Plain Zones (FPZ), rain water
harvesting, ground water charging,
maintaining minimum environmental flow
that River Yamuna is critically
threatened by unrelenting encroachments on its flood plain and by
increasing population load, emanating as much as from domestic
refuse ... after the floods
in the river, also shows the water bodies. When the applicant
visited the river beds and flood plain of River Yamuna
highly deteriorated as pollutants are still
being discharged into the drains. Flood plains are not being made
encroachment free, affecting the riverine ecology. Awareness
programmes ... concerned statutory authorities, including the DPCC. The issue of
protection of flood plains by the DDA remains to be satisfactorily
addressed even though steps
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basin and flood plain. As per them, the concerns of reputation
cannot be permitted to impact the constitutional ... flood waters and recharge of ground water
it does not imply that the land ceases to remain a river bed and flood
plain by such
Depot on an area which according to the petitioners is river flood plain
and as per the Master Plan-2021, no construction can be carried ... bund/flood protection embankment. This
segregation was done in 1960s to protect the Thermal Power Plant
from the Yamuna flood plains. Therefore, the land
There are some State Acts like
Manipur Flood Zoning Act, 1978 and the Uttarakhand Flood Plain
Zoning Act, 2012 . In the State of Maharashtra, there ... have
already stated that flood of once in 25 years would be
considered for defining and demarcating the flood
plain. No development/construction activity, except
highly deteriorated as
pollutants are still being discharged into the drains. Flood plains are
not being made encroachment free, affecting the riverine ecology.
Awareness programmes ... concerned statutory authorities, including the DPCC. The issue
of protection of flood plains by the DDA remains to be satisfactorily
addressed even though steps
