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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...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows MMRDA's Petition for Mangrove Removal for Coastal Road Project Subject to Conditions. Court holds that removal of mangroves for a public infrastructure project is permissible under the CRZ Notification, 2011, provided that compensatory mangrove afforestation is carried out and environmental safeguards are complied with.

12 Sep 2025

The Bombay High Court allowed a writ petition filed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) seeking permission to remove mangr...

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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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Supreme Court Institutionalizes Central Empowered Committee as Permanent Statutory Body Under Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. The Court approved a notification constituting the CEC for monitoring compliance of environmental orders and directed that dissenting opinions be reported to ensure transparency.

31 Jan 2024

The judgment arises from the Supreme Court's ongoing supervision in the T.N. Godavarman case concerning environmental protection. The Central Empowere...

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Supreme Court Directs Deeper SIT Probe and Enforces State Compliance in Jojari River Contamination Case. Court Flags Systemic Regulatory Failures and Orders Invocation of Graver Penal Provisions Under Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

7 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of alarming environmental contamination in the Jojari River and other water bodies in Rajasthan, reportedly...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses PILs Challenging Mining Leases in Ecologically Sensitive Dodamarg Taluka, Upholding Environmental Clearances and Rejecting Allegations of Procedural Violations. The court held that the environmental clearance granted to mining leases in Dodamarg Taluka, Sindhudurg district, was valid and not in violation of the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006, and that the area was not declared an eco-sensitive zone under the Environment Protection Act, 1986.

22 Mar 2024

The judgment concerns two public interest litigations filed by environmental NGOs Awaaz Foundation and Vanashakti challenging mining leases granted in...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Directs Consideration of Representation for Forest Fire Prevention in Kodagu District. Writ of Mandamus Sought for Constitution of Task Force to Protect Forest, Wild Animals, and Birds from Fire.

31 May 2019

The present writ petition was filed by the Prl.Convener of Kaveri Sene (R) under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court of India: Judgment on Regulation and Approval of Genetically Modified Crops. Ensuring adherence to environmental safety, legal standards, and public health in the approval process for GM crops in India.

23 Jul 2024

The Supreme Court of India concerning various writ petitions filed in public interest related to the regulation and approval of Genetically Modified (...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Examines Whether Public Projects in CRZ-I Mangrove Buffer Zone Require Prior Court Permission Under BEAG Order; Construction of Jetties Requires Compliance with CRZ Notification 2011 and Environmental Clearances.

29 Oct 2021

The matter arose from three writ petitions filed by Maharashtra Maritime Board, a statutory board established under the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Considers Challenge to Forest Notification as Ultra Vires the Constitution and Forest Laws — Mining Companies Allege Notification Violates Article 246 and Entry 54 of Union List, Karnataka Forest Act, 1963 and Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

3 Dec 2015

The matter involved multiple writ petitions filed before the High Court of Karnataka by several mining corporations and mineral industries, including ...

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