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Centre for Environmental Law is happy to launch the Green Tribunal Digest, with the summaries and original orders of cases decided at The National Green Tribunal. This Tribunal, established under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, is dedicated to effective and expeditious disposal of cases. It is a specialized body equipped with necessary expertise to handle environmental disputes involving multi-disciplinary issues, and has earned its reputation of being a special 'fast-track' court.
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14 March 2013: Nikunj Developers and Others Vs State of Maharashtra and Another
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A case against the direction of the Member Secretary, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board to file complaint and initiate a line of action in the Court of law for the offences committed by M/s. Veena Developers, and claiming that there is ‘sufficient cause’ for condoning the delay in filing the same.
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14 March 2013: Devendra Kumar Vs Union of India and Others
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A case filed against persons carrying on commercial and other activities in the Aravalli Hills, District Gurgaon in gross violation of law, and thereby also causing environmental degradation.
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14 March 2013: Save Mon Region Federation and Another Vs Union of India and Others
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A case filed being aggrieved by the clearance accorded for construction of 780 Mega Watts Naymjang Chhu Hydroelectric Project in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh and seeking condonation of the delay in filing this appeal.
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15 March 2013: DVC Emta Coal Mines Vs Pollution Control Appellate Authority, W.B. and Others
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A case filed against upholding the order of West Bengal Pollution Control Board directing M/s DVC Emta Coal Mines Ltd (applicant) to deposit of Rs. 10 lakh towards pollution cost for non-compliance of the environmental norms on account of dumping overburden generated from mining activity.
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22 March 2013: Rana Sen Gupta Vs Union of India and Others |
A case filed challenging the environmental clearance granted in favour of M/s. Rashmi Metaliks Ltd. for expansion of the existing Steel Plant.
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4 April 2013: M/s Sardessai Engineering Works and Another Vs Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority
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A case filed challenging order purportedly passed by the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority directing M/s. Sardessai Engineering Works to restore 10 mts. land allegedly reclaimed by dumping clay in River Zuari.
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9 April 2013: Perfect Knit Process Vs Chairman, Appellate Authority and Others
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A case filed challenging the order of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board which rejected an application for shifting the proprietor’s unit in Nallur village on the sole ground that the proposed shifting is located within one kilometer from the Noyyal river.
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11 April 2013: M/s Sesa Goa Ltd. and Another Vs State of Goa and Others
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A case filed questioning the correctness of the decision given by Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority, that states there is illegal construction/operation of jetties.
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16 April 2013: Jeet Singh Kanwar and Another Vs MoEF and Others
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A case filed against the order of the MoEF granting environmental clearance permission for the installation and operation of coal based thermal power plant in the state of Chhattisgarh.
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25 April 2013: Satpal Singh and Others Vs Municipal Council Gardhiwala and Others
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A PIL filed and transferred as an application to the National Green Tribunal seeking direction for shifting of “Hada Rori” (a place where dead animal’s carcasses, hide and remains are dumped) to a suitable place and further to implement provisions of the Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000.
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25 April 2013: Shri Gurudas Amerkar and Another Vs Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority and Others
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A case filed questioning the formation of committee by GCZMA, as their impugned decision would be rendered illegal and inoperative for want of required quorum.
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30 April 2013: Gurdail Singh and Another Vs State of Punjab and Others
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A case filed challenging the common order of the Appellate Authority constituted under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, against the consent to operate a brick kiln.
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