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Supreme Court Upholds Polluter Pays Principle in Tannery Pollution Case — Directs Comprehensive Compensation and Remediation for Environmental Degradation in Vellore District. The court affirmed that tanneries are strictly liable for ecological damage and health impacts, and the Loss of Ecology Authority's compensation assessment must be enforced with government backup liability.

13 Feb 2025

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment addressing the severe environmental degradation caused by tannery industries in Vellore Distr...

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Bombay High Court Orders Closure of Gorai Dumping Ground and Remediation of Legacy Waste in Public Interest Litigation. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai directed to stop dumping, bioremediate existing waste, and restore the site within 18 months under the Environment Protection Act, 1986 and Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.

30 Nov -0001

This is a public interest litigation filed by residents of Gorai, Borivali (West), Mumbai, and a local action committee, seeking the closure of the Go...

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Supreme Court Directs High-Level Committee to Oversee Restoration of Polluted Rivers in Rajasthan, Recognizing Constitutional Right to Healthy Environment. Severe Contamination of Jojari, Bandi and Luni Rivers from Industrial and Sewage Discharges Found to Violate Right to Life Under Article 21, Necessitating Immediate Judicial Intervention.

1 Jan 1970

The Supreme Court took suo moto cognizance of a news documentary exposing severe pollution in the Jojari, Bandi and Luni rivers of Rajasthan, endanger...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Public Interest Litigation for Rejuvenation of Godavari River Due to Extensive Pollution — Directs Implementation of NEERI Recommendations and Preventive Measures. Pollution of Godavari River by untreated sewage, industrial effluents, and religious activities violates public trust doctrine and Article 51A(g); preventive steps ordered under Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 and Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

18 Dec 2018

This public interest litigation was filed by citizens of Nashik seeking directions to clean and prevent pollution of river Godavari, the second longes...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals by Developer Challenging Quashing of Environmental Clearance for Housing Project Near Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary. Project Located in Catchment Area of Sukhna Lake Requires Central Government Clearance Under Category 'A' of EIA Notification.

5 Nov 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Tata Housing Development Company Ltd. (Tata HDCL) against the judgment of the High Court of Delhi, wh...

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Supreme Court directs the Central Implementation Committee to prepare guidelines for imposition of environmental compensation under Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026; reaffirms polluter pays principle and strict liability in environmental matters.

4 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court, in the course of a civil appeal, addressed the institutionalisation of solid waste management in India. The matter arose from the n...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation for Directions to Provide Hygienic Public Toilets to Women Walking on Streets. Obligatory Duty of Municipal Corporations to Construct and Maintain Latrines Under Section 63 and 61 of Respective Acts Held Inseparable from Right to Life with Dignity.

23 Dec 2015

A public interest litigation was filed in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, raising critical issu...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Flyover Construction on Environmental Grounds — Held That Project Did Not Require Environmental Clearance as It Was a Linear Project on Existing Highway.

8 Aug 2018

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court challenging the construction of a flyover and road widening project on ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Directs Expert Appraisal Committee to Revisit Environmental Clearance for Greenfield Airport at Mopa, Goa, Balancing Development and Biodiversity Concerns in Western Ghats. The Court suspends the environmental clearance pending fresh appraisal by the EAC, emphasizing the need to preserve forests, ecologically sensitive areas, and water channels.

23 Apr 2019

The Supreme Court of India was hearing a Miscellaneous Application filed by the Union of India, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (M...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Recognizes Menstrual Hygiene as Integral to Right to Education and Dignity. Court Emphasizes State's Obligation to Provide Free Sanitary Pads and Separate Toilets in Schools Under Articles 14, 21, and 21A.

1 Jan 1970

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by a social worker seeking judicial intervention to address the widespread lack of me...

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