Mumbai metro mangrove clearance
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It must be ensured that mangrove afforestation was not just undertaken but was done in a manner that meaningfully restored the ecological balance in the very regions that suffered degradation, rather than in distant areas where the environmental impact was negligible”

Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court held that contribution to Compensatory Afforestation Fund will be considered as revenue expenditure and not capital in nature