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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of township in Nagpur without Environment Clearance, 08/07/2016

  • 08/07/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Nikhil Rajendra Tayal & Others Vs. Union of India & Others dated 08/07/2016. This Application has been moved for stopping construction of a township having built-up area exceeding 20,000 sq.mtrs on land bearing Survey No.248, 257/2, 258/1-G, 258/1-K, 258/2, P.H. No.42, jointly admeasuring about 20.31 hectars of Mouza Jaamtha, Nagpur without obtaining Environmental Clearance as envisaged under the EC Regulation, 2006, and for restoration and remediation of the environmental damage caused on account of such illegal construction. NGT refers the case to the Supreme Court of India.