Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding transfer of fund to National Compensatory Afforestation Fund, 28/01/2019
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/01/2019. As per the order passed by the Court on 05.05.2006, an adhoc arrangement was made before the enactment of National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016.
Now CAF Act has been enacted, a prayer has been made by the Central Government, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change to act as per the provisions of the Act. The SC directs the Adhoc Committee to transfer the fund as per the provisions of the Act to the Central Government.