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However, the tribunal has been prohibited to hear any issues which are covered under the Indian Forest Act, 1927, The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and any other laws made by States which are related to protection of trees, forests, etc. A National Green tribunal order can be reviewed as per Rule 22 of the National Green Tribunal Rules.
On 18 October 2010, Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta [10] became its first Chairman and currently Justice Prakash Shrivastava has been appointed as Chairperson of National Green Tribunal (NGT) on 21 August 2023. [11] Retired justice Adarsh Kumar Goel is the former chairman of the tribunal from 6 July 2018 to 6 July 2023. [12]
The Environment Protection Act, 1986. [1] is enforced by the Central Pollution Control Board and the numerous State Pollution Control Boards.The National Green Tribunal established under the National Green Tribunal Act of 2010 [2] has jurisdiction over all environmental cases dealing with a substantial environmental question and acts covered under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution ...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) and the Rajasthan High Court have played significant roles in addressing the pollution problem of the Luni River. The NGT, in response to a public interest litigation, declared the Luni water unfit for irrigation due to pollution from textile dyeing units.
Pavana Lake Pavana Lake Location Maval taluka, Pune district, Maharashtra, India Coordinates 18°40′30″N 73°29′10″E / 18.67500°N 73.48611°E / 18.67500; 73.48611 Type Artificial Lake Etymology Pavana River /Pavana Dam Built 1973 (1973) First flooded 1973 (1973) Settlements Pune, Mumbai Pavana Lake, also known as Pavana Dam Reservoir and Pawna Lake, is a reservoir turned ...
Appellate Tribunal for Electricity [6] Central Administrative Tribunal [7] Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal [8] Cyber Appellate Tribunal [9] Debt Recovery Tribunal [10] Income Tax Appellate Tribunal [11] National Company Law Tribunal [12] National Green Tribunal [13] Railway Claims Tribunal [14]
An investigation by a committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal revealed in November 2020 that Oil India Limited had failed to obtain legally required clearances to operate the oil field at Baghjan, and had failed to comply with provisions of environmental laws as well as with internal safety procedures in relation to drilling at the ...
After India's National Green Tribunal (NGT) enacted a ban on the sale and use of crackers on Diwali festival in 2020, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) developed green crackers made from cleaner raw materials which reduce emissions by suppressing the production of dust; their emissions are 30% lower and are also are of ...