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Supreme Court Balances Property Rights and Environmental Concerns: M/s Shewalkar Developers Limited Granted Opportunity for Health/Eco-Resort Construction within Pachmarhi Wildlife Sanctuary. Court's Decision Emphasizes Objective Evaluation Amidst Legal Battles and Pending Environmental Regulations.

16 May 2024

Environmental Law, Wildlife Protection, Property Rights Construction Permission, Wildlife Sanctuary, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Land Acquisition, Legal Proc...

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Environmental Governance: Upholding Compliance in Infrastructure Development Ensuring Sustainable Progress through Adherence to Environmental Laws

6 May 2024

The appeals stem from the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order regarding the construction of a commercial airport in Silchar, Assam. Despite the abse...

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Supreme Court of India Upholds Forest Rights and Environmental Protection Principles. Telangana Government's Efforts to Reclaim Forest Land Fail as Apex Court Reinforces Importance of Environmental Conservation.

18 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court of India in its 2024 judgment reinforced the environmental protection ethos embedded in the Indian Constitution, addressing the chal...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions in Environmental Closure Case, Upholding High Court's Jurisdiction and Findings. The Court Held That the High Court Did Not Err in Enquiring into All Environmental Violations as the Petitioner Consented to a Full Evaluation, and Interference Under Article 136 Was Not Warranted Given the Absence of Exceptional Circumstances.

29 Feb 2024

The dispute arose from the closure of a copper smelter plant operated by Vedanta Limited in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, due to environmental violations. ...

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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 Allows Appeal Against NGT Order on Environmental Clearance for Manufacturing Units. The Court held that closure of units lacking prior Environmental Clearance should not be automatic; factors like employment, compliance with pollution norms, and ex post facto applications must be considered under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

25 Mar 2022

The appeal arose under Section 22 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, against an order dated 3rd June 2021 by the Principal Bench of the NGT in ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Landowner's Appeal in Eco-sensitive Zone Case, Upholding NGT's Reliance on Expert Committee Report. The Court affirmed the National Green Tribunal's jurisdiction and application of the precautionary principle under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, and National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, regarding the Zonal Master Plan 2030 for Mount Abu.

12 Jan 2022

The Supreme Court addressed appeals under Section 22 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, arising from NGT judgments dated 10 March 2021 and 29 J...

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Supreme Court Modifies High Powered Committee Recommendations in Chardham Highway Project Case to Balance Development and Environmental Protection. The court held that widening of highways in ecologically sensitive Himalayan region must be subject to strict environmental safeguards and monitoring.

14 Dec 2021

The case concerns the Chardham Mahamarg Vikas Pariyojna, a project by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to widen approximately 900 km of nat...

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Supreme Court Refers Metro Construction Proposal to Central Empowered Committee for Forest Land Scrutiny. DMRC's Application for Declaration of Non-Forest Areas Deferred Pending Examination Under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and Related Environmental Statutes.

29 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court, in its original jurisdiction, considered multiple interlocutory applications (IAs) filed in the long-pending writ petition concerni...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against NGT Order Dismissing Suo Moto Application on Environmental Violations by Stone Crushers. The Court held that the NGT erred in dismissing the application without adjudication on merits, as environmental laws apply to existing units and require compliance, and remitted the matter for a fresh speaking order.

18 Nov 2021

The dispute involved environmental violations by two stone crusher units operated by respondents in Village Fatta Bangar, Haldwani, Nainital District,...

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