High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses PIL Challenging Construction in Eco-Sensitive Zone Near Old Goa — No Violation of Environmental Laws Found. Court held that construction of residential houses by private individuals on private land does not require prior environmental clearance under the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006, and that the Eco-Sensitive Zone notification does not prohibit construction per se.
29 Feb 2024The judgment pertains to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Sandeep Azrenkar and Goa Foundation, an environmental NGO, against the State of G...
