Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding grant of mining lease and / or establishment of Stone Crusher on separate pieces of land in Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, 05/02/2014
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jalindar Piraji Dhanwate Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/02/2014 regarding grant of mining lease and / or establishment of Stone Crusher on separate pieces of land in Khandwa District. It is alleged that the entire land in Khasra No. 302 was recorded in the revenue records since 1973-74 as ‘Chhote Bade Jhad Ka Jungle’ as such it is alleged that with the coming into force of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 the aforesaid Khasra No. 302 being recorded as ‘Forest’ no non forest activity is permissible in Khasra No. 302. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/judgment/61_2014(MApp)(CZ)_5Feb2014_final_order.pdf