Judgment of the Supreme Court in the matter of State of Uttar Pradesh & Others Vs Gaurav Kumar & Others dated 08/05/2025. The bench of Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Manoj Misra categorically stated that the Supreme Court "upholds the law and the regulations governing sand mining, demanding zero …
Objections to the joint committee report submitted to the National Green Tribunal, May 24, 2022 in pursuance of the National Green Tribunal order, February 18, 2022 in the matter of Ghanai Vs State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Uttar Pradesh & Others. The appellant had filed appeal before the …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Dipak Mahapatra Vs West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation Ltd. & Others dated 28/07/2022. The matter related to misuse of contract meant for dredging in the river bed of Subarnarekha - by using it for …
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Tribunal on its Own Motion Re.:- Movement of Heavy Loaded Dumpers, Trucks and Traffic Control on the roads around Shivmandir Bazar and adjoining area Vs West Bengal Pollution Control Board & Others dated 28/07/2022. This matter …
Quarterly progress report (April - June 2022) by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Punjab in OA No 606 of 2018. The NGT vide its various orders in the matter of OA No. 606/2018 had directed states to submit information on solid waste rules; bio-medical waste rules; …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anish Vs Union of India & Others dated 19/07/2022. Grievance in the application was against violation of environmental norms by certain sand mining companies at villages Pobari, Kohliwala and Bailgarh, district Yamuna Nagar, Haryana. The applicant (Anish) annexed photographs which …
Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Venkatapathi Raja Yenumula Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/07/2022. The grievance in the application is that along the coastal stretch of Bay of Bengal touching the adjoining villages of Pallipalem, Gogunnamatam of Rajole Mandalam, Kesavadasupalem, …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of All India Kaimur People’s Front Vs Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change & Others dated 13/07/2022. Grievance in the application is against illegal mining in villages Bhagwa, Agorikhas, Khewandha and Rediaya, tehsil Obra, and villages Korgi, tehsil Dudhi, district …
Joint Committee Report by MPCB in OA No.30/2022 (WZ) (Gaurav Ashok Dhote V/s Mining Officer, Nagpur & Ors.) The matter is about allegations against the District Authority, Nagpur for inviting tenders to carry out sand mining activities without replenishment plan, causing damage to Kanhan river ecology. The issue raised in …
The Government of Meghalaya on July 4, 2022 has issued Meghalaya Minor Minerals Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2022 to further amend the Meghalaya Minor Minerals Concession Rules, 2016. This has come into force on July 4, 2022. The following has been amended namely: Rule 4 which states “Restriction on the grant …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dileep Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 01/07/2022. The applicant has filed the present application seeking setting aside/quashing of the impugned Environmental Clearance, March 31, 2018 issued in respect of sand ghat/ mine located at khand No. …
Report by Jammu & Kashmir in the matter of Raja Muzaffar Bhat Vs Union of India & Others, 24/06/2022. The action taken report was in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order, March 8, 2022. An application was filed before the NGT for steps to prevent illegal mining, discharge of …
Factual and action taken report in the matter of Vimla Kol Vs State of Madhya Pradesh. The matter related to sand mining, village Barach, Tehsil Jaysinghnagar, district Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh on the riverbed of Jhanpar river. The two mines have obtained NOC from Gramsabha Barachh. Environmental clearance has been issued …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Daljeet Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 30/05/2022. The application was filed requesting for issue of directions to the state of Uttar Pradesh to conduct a replenishment study of all rivers in district Saharanpur and prepare a …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Avinash Kumar Ray Vs Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change & Others dated 30/05/2022. The matter related to issuance of directions to the concerned authorities to undertake the exercise of reevaluation and reassessment and to prepare a fresh DSR …
Status report filed by the District Officer, Hamirpur before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in the matter of Suresh Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh. The matter related to mining at khand No 20/7, Tikapur village, Maudaha tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. M/s Ambey Suppliers Private Limited was granted mining …
Report of Joint Committee in the matter of Original Application No. 243 of 2022 in compliance to the NGT order, April 1, 2022. The matter related to illegal sand mining in Prakasham and Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. The Revenue Department has taken measures to stop illegal excavation and transportation of …
Compliance report by the Deputy Director of Mines & Geology, Kakinada on the recommendations of the Joint Committee in O.A. No. 184/2017 (SZ). The National Green Tribunal (NGT), January 8, 2020 directed the constitution of a committee to inspect the area to find out whether illegal mining is taking place …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shokeen Ali & Others Vs State of Haryana & Others dated 12/05/2022. Grievance in the application is against inaction of the Haryana State Pollution Control Board in enforcing environmental norms against people engaged in illegal mining at Galauri block/YNR B-39 …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suresh Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 11/05/2022. The application sought execution of the NGT order, May 24, 2021 (O.A No. 107/2021, Suresh Kumar Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors). The matter was illegal sand mining …
Report of the Monitoring Committee on visit to boulder, gravel and sand mining sites at village Kohliwala, Bailgarh and Pobari, district Yamunanagar, Haryana, 07/05/2022. The Monitoring Committee said that no mining was being carried out at the mining lease area. The mining officer, informed that due to non payment of …