Pavana River which originates south of Lonavla from the Western Ghats and flows from around 24 km through Pimpri-Chinchwad city is a major source of drinking water in the area
The builders concerned, during previous hearings, said proper notices were not served to them by the departments regarding illegal groundwater extraction
Tyagi, the petitioner, said he opted to approach the NGT after getting no response to his RTI (right to information) pleas regarding illegal constructions