blanket exemption under EP Rules
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court questioned the haste shown by the Central Govt issuing impugned notification during nationwide lockdown and held the inclusion of item 6 to be illegal.

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by Naveen Kumar†

Case BriefsHigh Courts

The judgment and order dated 13-09-2022 of NGT in Anil Tharthare v. State of Maharashtra, Appeal No. 22 of 2016, cannot be construed to mean a blanket prohibition to consider the proposals of the projects governed by DCPR 2034 or UDCPR.

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a case where the closure of a  Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facility was sought for want of Environmental Clearance

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In an appeal regarding the jurisdiction of National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) to pass an order to operate a unit without

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a case where a Project Proponent had adhered to the applicable legal framework for Environmental Clearance (EC) during the

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Adoption of segmentation of a project cannot be adopted as a strategy to avoid environmental clearance impact assessment.

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: Dealing with the question whether the Parliament was competent to enact the National Highways Act, 1956 and the National Highway

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar*, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari, JJ has held that it is not necessary for

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In the matter concerning the housing project, on the ground that the area in question falls within the catchment area

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a case challenging the grant of an Environmental Clearance (EC) for the development of a greenfield international airport at

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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

National Green Tribunal (NGT): A Division Bench comprising of Raghuvendra S. Rathore, Judicial Member and Satyawan Singh, Expert Member, emphasized the duty