[1]P.R.Trivedi, Environmental Pollution and Control (A.P.H.Publishing Corporation, 2008), 47.

[2]  A.C. Shukla and Vandana A, Ganga: A Water Marvel (New Delhi: Ashish Publishing House, 1995), 48.

[3] Sachin Rai,Saurav Kumar,Aakash Marine, “Clean Ganges The Way Forward, International Conference on Emerging Trend On Engineering Technology, Science And Management”(Paper Presented at I.I.M.T. College of Engineering, Greater Noida, India, April 12,2017) .

[4] Ibid.

[5] (1868) LR3HL330

[6] Ratanlal & Dhirajlal, the Law of Torts (Lexis Nexis, 2013), 812.

[7] Dr. S.C Shastri, Environmental Law (Allahabad Central Law Publication, 2015), 267.

[8] M.C. Mehta V U.O.I. A.I.R. 1987 S.C. 1086.

[9] Section 5 of Indian Fisheries Act 1897.

[10] Section 6 of Indian Ports Act 1908.

[11] Ibid.S.21.                                                           

[12] Dharmendra Sengar, Environmental Law (PHI Learning Private Limited, 2007), 7.

[13] 2002(3) ALT 57.

[14] A.K.Tiwari, Environmental Laws in India; Contribution of Supreme Court (New Delhi: Deep and Deep, Publication, 2006), 10.

[15] Article 47of Constitution of India, 1950.

[16] Ibid. A.48(A)

[17]  A.51-A (g) of Constitution of India, 1950.

[18] Sunil Goyal, Sunil Prowal and K.G. Maheshwari, Manual of Pollution Control Laws in India (1988), 167.

[19] Bharat Desai, Water Pollution in India; Law and Enforcement (New Delhi: Lancers Book, 1990), 45.

[20] Ibid.

[21] Id. at 46.

[22] See, Section 4 of Water Act, 1974 (Act 6 of 1974).

[23] See Section 13(1) Water Act, 1974 (Act 6 of 1974).

[24] Mahesh Mathur, Legal Control of Environmental Pollution (New Delhi: Deep & Deep Publication, 1996), 288.

[25] S.11. of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.

[26] S.7 of The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

[27] S.8 of The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

[28]  S.9 of The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

[29]  S.15 of The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

[30]  Mohammad Naseem, Energy Laws In India (Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2010), 223.

[31]  SWAT Analysis of Ganga Action Plan by.(2011)9,accessed on 03 january,2018. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/81148/1/MPRA_paper_81148.pdf

[32]B.S.Sahay, Roger R. Stough,Amrik Sohal And Sonu Goyal(Editors),Green Business, Volume-I, ,(Allied Publishers Private Limited,2006)399,400.

[33] Ibid.

[34] Centre For Science and Environmental the state of India’s Environment,1999:  The Citizen’s Fifth Report, (New Delhi, Centre For Science And Environmental,1999),103

[35]  Joseph A Jabbra,Governmental Responses To Environmental Challenges In Global Persperspective (IOS Press,1998),152

[36] Neelima Rajvaidya and Dilip Kumar Markandey, Environmental Pollution Control (New Delhi: APH Corporation, 2008), 89.

[37] SWAT Analysis of Ganga Action Plan by. (2011)9, accessed on 03 January, 2018. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/81148/1/MPRA_paper_81148.pdf

[38]Indian Institute of Technology, SWAT Analysis of Ganga Action Plan by. (2011)9, accessed on 03 January, 2018. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/81148/1/MPRA_paper_81148.pdf

[39]Ashok Kumar Jain, a manual for engineers, architects and managers (Delhi: Daya Publishing House, 2007), 441-442.

[40] Centre for Science and Environmental the state of India’s Environment, 1999:  The Citizen’s Fifth Report, (New Delhi, Centre For Science And Environmental, 1999), 105.

[41] World Bank South Asia Region Rural Development Sector Unit in Collaboration with Government of India Ministry of Water Resources; Inter-Sectoral Water Allocation, Planning and Management, (New Delhi: Ministry Of Water Resources, Government Of India, 1999), 97.

[42]  Cleaning the Ganges River under Namami Ganga Mission-Accessed On 04january, 2018. http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=154707

[43] Namami Gange Programme Accessed On 05 July, 2017. https://www.india.gov.in/spotlight/namami-gange-programme