The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. In 2024, Asia experienced its warmest or second warmest year on …
At present there is no State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)/State Level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) existing in Delhi, stated the report filed by the Department of Environment, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), April 30, 2025. All cases related to environmental clearance are being dealt with by …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ras Mohan Thakur Vs State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC), Bihar & Others dated 27/03/2025. The Appellant is seeking quashing of the Common Environmental Clearance dated January 17, 2025 granted by State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ashish Kumar Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 02/01/2025. The matter related to dumping of debris into the river Nunia. The applicant also complained about the different constrution projects namely Tarang; town house and …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Pradip Kumar Pattnaik Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/04/2024. The applicant, Pradip Kumar Pattnaik challenged the creation of an artificial concrete island which was obstructing the free flow of perennial water source of river …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Yadram Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 23/01/2024. The grievance in the application is mining activities within the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ area) in violation of existing rules and orders of Supreme Court of India …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sunder Singh & Others Vs M/S Satish Kumar Garg and Company & Others dated 28/08/2023. The Supreme Court, August 28, 2023 directed that till further orders are passed trees should not be cut by the mining company, M/S Satish …
Joint committee report submitted by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) in Original Application No 333 of 2022 (S Unnikrishnan Vs State of Kerala). The matter related to measures to protect and maintain Pandavanpara. The applicant had alleged that companies were using huge explosive material near the Pandavanpara adversely …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aashish Sardana Vs M/s Vatika Ltd. & Others dated 24/04/2023. Grievance in the application is that though State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Haryana passed order, November 24, 2022 holding that the project set up by M/s Vatika Ltd, Gurugram …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suraj Singh Karki Vs State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttarakhand & Others dated 09/12/2022. Appeals were filed against grant of environmental clearances (EC) dated September 9, 2022 by State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Uttarakhand for mining soap stone …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jayant Kumar Vs Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change & Others dated 07/12/2022. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) was directed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), December 7, 2022 to collect information regarding mining leases …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ishita Foundation Vs Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change & Others dated 12/10/2022. The matter related to grant of EC in favour of M/s Tesmus Trading Private Limited in respect of sand mining project on Yamuna river area, village …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of ACC Limited Vs State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Madhya Pradesh dated 08/09/2022. The State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Madhya Pradesh December 19, 2021 passed an order to revoke the environment clearance granted to Badari limestone mine …
Committee report on functional audit of SEIAA, Uttar Pradesh in compliance with the National Green Tribunal order in OA No. 199/2021 (Saviour Park Apartment Owners Association Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others). The matter related to violation of environmental norms in setting up of a construction project – Saviour …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhinav Gramodyog & Seva Sansthan Vs State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 02/05/2022. Applications were filed for review of the NGT order, November 20, 2020 quashing the EC for mining project in district Sonbhadra, Uttar …
Joint Committee report in reference to the National Green Tribunal in the matter of the Original Application No. 327/2021 (Rajjan Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others). Grievance in the application is that cluster EIA procedure was required to be followed before grant of EC for sand mining, village Adhawaal, …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dheerendra Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/06/2021. The appeal filed in the NGT questioned the four environmental clearances (EC) - 16.03.2018, 26.12.2018, 15.10.2020 and 15.10.2020 given to four mines situated in village Bandhauli, tehsil Urai, district Jalaun, …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Laxmidhar Palai Vs District Collector, Balasore & Others dated 17/06/2021. The matter is related to illegal sand mining in river Subarnarekha, Jaleswar, Odisha. The Odisha State Pollution Control Board has stated that the committee constituted to …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ramesh Malik & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/06/2021. The application seeks execution of order of the NGT, March 25, 2021 in Original Application No. 78/2021 directing a joint Committee of the State Level Environment Impact Assessment …
The NGT October 14 directed a fresh district survey report (DSR) for sand mining in Banka district of Bihar. An application filed in the NGT said that an interim district survey report (DSR) was prepared for sand mining in Banka district in the year 2018 but that was never finalized. …
Final report in the matter related to OA No. 980/2019 titled as Harminder Singh & Others Vs Union of India & Others regarding a residential project by M/s Omaxe Chandigarh Extension Developer Pvt. Ltd. obstructing the natural flow of Siswan Nadi and the creek joining it. Findings of the joint …