{"id":4240,"date":"2026-04-17T04:34:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T23:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/7-cricket-stadiums-yet-to-share-groundwater-compliance-data-ngt-told-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T04:34:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T23:04:31","slug":"7-cricket-stadiums-yet-to-share-groundwater-compliance-data-ngt-told-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/7-cricket-stadiums-yet-to-share-groundwater-compliance-data-ngt-told-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"7 cricket stadiums yet to share groundwater compliance data, NGT told | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130316484,imgsize-19972,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/img_ngt_1_1_jpk3h2rjjpg.jpg\" alt=\"7 cricket stadiums yet to share groundwater compliance data, NGT told\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>New Delhi: Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA) has informed <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/national-green-tribunal\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">National Green Tribunal<\/a> (NGT) that seven cricket stadiums, including Delhi\u2019s Arun Jaitley Stadium, were yet to share compliance data on the utilisation of groundwater and its recharge.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>In Jan, 12 cricket stadiums across the country did not share details of the same, with NGT subsequently imposing a fine of Rs 5,000 each. In its latest report, CGWA said while five stadiums had shared data, seven had not yet responded.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>\u201cIt is submitted that in compliance with directions of NGT, responses have only been received from five stadiums or cricket associations \u2014 namely Saurashtra Cricket Association, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association, Green Park Stadium, Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association and Maharashtra Cricket Association,\u201d stated the report. <!-- -->It added the details included data on monthly and yearly usage of the water for irrigating the ground, and the proportion of sewage treatment plant-treated water and fresh water.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>NGT is hearing a plea filed in 2021 against the use of groundwater for the maintenance of cricket playgrounds without availing the alternative of using STP-treated water and installing rainwater harvesting systems for storing and recharging groundwater. The plea raised the issue of cricket matches organised for commercial and entertainment purposes without concern for water conservation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/7-cricket-stadiums-yet-to-share-groundwater-compliance-data-ngt-told\/articleshow\/130316485.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA) has informed National Green Tribunal (NGT) that seven cricket stadiums, including Delhi\u2019s Arun Jaitley Stadium, were yet to share compliance data on the utilisation of groundwater and its recharge.In Jan, 12 cricket stadiums across the country did not share details of the same, with NGT subsequently imposing a fine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4240","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-delhi"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}