Affidavit filed by Chhattisgarh East West Railway Limited in the matter of Sudiep Shrivastava Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/04/2025. The appeal was disposed of by the NGT, April 29, 2019. However, the order was challenged before the Supreme Court (SC). The SC, November 26, 2024 disposed of …
Affidavit filed by Chhattisgarh East West Railway Limited in the matter of Sudiep Shrivastava Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/04/2025. The appeal was disposed of by the NGT, April 29, 2019. However, the order was challenged before the Supreme Court (SC). The SC, November 26, 2024 disposed of …
Report of the committee as per order of the National Green Tribunal, February 10, 2025 in the matter of Hari Dewangan Vs State of Chhattisgarh & Others. The matter is related to pollution of the Hasdeo river. The committee first visited the under construction sewage treatment plant (STP) of 5.3 …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) regarding illegal sand mining being done at the Balod Pod sand mine located in Balod district, Chhattisgarh. A report was called from the joint committee and the members of the joint committee visited the site and submitted the report that …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "CG News Ret Mitti ka avaidh parivahan 28 highway tractor vaahano kee jabti karyavai" appearing in Raigarh Top News dated 27.02.2024. The original application was registered suo motu on the basis of the news item titled "CG …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Jagdish Prasad Devgan Vs State of Chhattisgarh & Others dated 10/04/2024. The NGT directed a joint committee to compile the total number of ponds and water bodies within the state of Chhattisgarh and call the status …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and other environmental issues dated 04/04/2024. The matter is related to solid and liquid waste management by the state of Chhattisgarh. The NGT expressed doubt on some of the figures mentioned in …
As India’s clean energy transition gathers pace, declining revenue from fossil fuels could disproportionately affect its coal-producing states. At the same time, state governments that depend on fossil fuel revenue will face increased budgetary pressures to ensure an equitable and just transition. This briefing note assesses the potential fiscal implications …
The implementation of the Forest Rights Act has largely overlooked claims for community forest rights and is fraught with exclusionary practices due to misconceptions about its applicability, according to a new report. The report was published in March and conducted by Delhi-based NGO Call for Justice, with a committee chaired …
Joint committee inspection report in Original Application No 196/2023 (CZ) Gaur singh Nishad Vs State of Chattisgarh & Others dated 16/02/2024. The matter related to illegal sand mining and various environmental violation in Mahanadi river at village Saildeep in district Dhamtari. No illegal sand mining and storage at village Saildeep …
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kanhai Ram Patel & Others Vs Union of India. The application was against grant of Environmental Clearance (EC) dated July 11, 2022 to M/s Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited for mining at Gare Palma, Sector-II, …
Primary health care is the best approach to ensure access to equitable health care at a much lower cost. It contributes to substantial reduction in the need for secondary and tertiary care. More importantly, primary health care prepares the health system and health workers as firstline responders for future emergencies. …
The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has modified its current regulations pertaining to the determination of generation tariff and associated issues for electricity produced from clean sources of energy. The suggested revisions, named “Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Generation Tariff and Related Matters …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Draupadi Bai Vs State of Chhattisgarh dated 25/09/2023. The applicant in his petition said that Rukmani power plant is running at village Ranisagar/Kunkuni, district Raigarh, Chhattisgarh for quite some time which is a bio-mass based plant and is illegally using …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Sarla Soni Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 25/09/2023. The main issue involved in the application is consideration and need for regulatory resign to check acetic activities in testing of gold, compliance of guidelines issued …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Sudheer Kumar Pandey Vs State of Chhattisgarh & Others dated 11/09/2023. The matter related to illegal mining of dolomite in the area of districts Raigarh and Sarangarh, Chhattisgarh. The applicant, Sudheer Kumar has alleged that the …
Minerals are finite and non-renewable, and their exploitation is guided by long term national goals, perspectives, and global economic scenario. The lucrative demand for minerals has led to illegal mining in the recent past, especially in quarrying of minor minerals. Considering the effects of mining activities on local people, Government …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and other environmental issues in respect of state of Chhattisgarh dated 31/03/2023. The bench expressed hope that the state of Chhattisgarh will take further measures in the matter by "innovative …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item published in Business Standard dated 09.02.2023 titled “Blast at JSPL’s Raigarh plant kills two workers, two others injured” dated 28/02/2023. Proceedings were initiated in the matter suo-motu on the basis of a media report to …
Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) in its report to the NGT said that there are a total of 167 industries and they are categorized into 17 types of polluting industries. The online data of emissions from these industries is displayed on the CECB website. As on September 9, 2022 out …
Action taken report of the Joint Committee constituted under the direction of the National Green Tribunal in the Original Application No. 236/2022. The NGT, March 30, 2022 had directed a joint committee to ascertain the facts relating to violations of the environmental norms in transportation of coal from Kulda coal …