Supreme Court stays Uttarakhand HC's order declaring Ganga, Yamuna a 'living entity'
Earlier in March, the Uttarakhand HC accorded the status of "living human entities" to the two sacred rivers in India.
Jul 07, 2017, 13:52 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh passes resolution granting 'living entity' status to Narmada
The Madhya Pradesh Assembly today passed a resolution giving "living entity" status to Narmada river, with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan informing the House that a bill prescribing "heavy punishment" to those harming the water body will be brought.
May 04, 2017, 00:10 AM IST