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Are there any provisions to safeguard rivers and (natural) lakes ?

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Are there any provisions to safeguard rivers and (natural) lakes ?

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According to (Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of TamilNadu) GO No. 1 dated 06/02/84, of the a factory can come up at a distance of one kilometer from a river or natural waterbody. The Ministry of Environment and Forests passed a GO No. 213 dated 30.03.89 amending the distance from one kilometer of five kilometers. The Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of TamilNadu, in its GO No. 127 dated 8/5/98, has amended its earlier reference with respect the river, (GO No.213, Ministry of Environment and Forest, dated 30-8-89) that no industry coming under red category should be located within 5 km from major river Cauvery and its tributaries.

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