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"date": "2013-05-20",
"subject": "Forests",
"location": "Himachal Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shobha Dhalla Vs. State of Uttrakhand & Ors regarding construction activity in the area around Kapurthala Estate or the Savoy Hotel which have been declared as forest area",
"petitioner": "Shobha Dhalla",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Uttrakhand & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2013,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, U. D. Salvi",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Urban Planning and Development Act, Protection of Tree Act, Indian Forest Act",
"summary": "",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 15/07/2013",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/bio-medical%20waste%20Andhra%20Pradesh%20NGT%20Judgement.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
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"date": "2015-09-01",
"subject": "Habitat & Urbanisation",
"location": "Himachal Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction in the city of Shimla of Himachal Pradesh in relation to 17 green areas, 01/09/2015",
"petitioner": "Yogendra Mohan Sengupta & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Himachal Pradesh & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, U. D. Salvi",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "The Tribunal in the present order noted that \"despite our orders no study in regard to load bearing capacity of the Hills at Shimla, and impact of further density in construction on sewage system, water supply, collection and disposal of Municipal solid waste, transportation and Environmental ecology has been placed on record\".",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 30/09/2015",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/bearing%20capacity%20of%20hills%20Shimla.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
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{
"date": "2015-12-10",
"subject": "Governance",
"location": "Haryana",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding the constitutionality of the Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2015, 10/12/2015",
"petitioner": "Rajbala & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Haryana & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2015,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Abhay Manohar Sapre",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act 2015",
"summary": "Petition dismissed. The Applicants had challenged the constitutionality of the Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act 2015.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Judgement",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Haryana%20Panchayati%20Raj%20(Amendment)%20Act%202015.pdf",
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},
{
"date": "2016-06-12",
"subject": "Air Pollution",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding registration of heavy commercial diesel vehicles which is BS-IV compliant for carrying petroleum products, 12/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Vardhaman Kaushik",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Jawad Rahim",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT allows the registration of heavy commercial diesel vehicles subject to the condition that they are BS-IV compliant",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/commercial%20diesel%20vehicle%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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},
{
"date": "2016-06-12",
"subject": "Industry",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution caused by lack of functional CETP, Loni, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 12/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Rashid Ali Warsi",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "UPSIDC Ltd. & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2015,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Jawad Rahim",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT imposes a cost of Rs. Rs. 2 lakh per day to be paid by UPSIDC till the STP is made functional and the orders are complied with.",
"compensation": "Rs. 2 Lakh Per Day",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 15/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/CETP%20industrial%20pollution%20Ghaziabad%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
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{
"date": "2017-03-29",
"subject": "Air Pollution",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding emission standards (BS-IV) of vehicles sold in India, 29/03/2017",
"petitioner": "M. C. Mehta",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "The Apex Court in its Order noted that the seminal issue in these applications is whether the sale and registration and therefore the commercial interests of manufacturers and dealers of such vehicles that do not meet the Bharat Stage-IV emission standards as on 1st April, 2017 takes primacy \"over the health hazard due to increased air pollution of millions of our country men and women.\" The controversy relates to the sale and registration (on and after 1st April, 2017) of such vehicles lying in stock with the manufacturers and dealers that meet the Bharat Stage III emission standards but do not meet the BS-IV emission standards.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/BS-IV%20standards%20vehicles%20Supreme%20Court%20Order.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
},
{
"date": "2017-04-04",
"subject": "Solid Waste",
"location": "Delhi",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste handled by public buildings, Delhi, 10/04/2017",
"petitioner": "Almitra H. Patel & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "National Capital Territory of Delhi & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT issues notice to the defaulters and directs Pollution Control Boards/Committee i.e. Delhi Pollution Control Committees, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board and Haryana Pollution Control Board to ensure that the service is effected on all defaulter Hospitals, Hotels, Schools, Colleges, Malls, Railway Stations, Bus Terminals and Waste to Energy Plant, Ghazipur.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/public%20buildiing%20municipal%20solid%20waste%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
},
{
"date": "2017-04-05",
"subject": "Health",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding approval of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine, 05/04/2017",
"petitioner": "Kalpana Mehta, Nalini Bhanot, Dr. Rukmini Rao (President of the Gramya Resource Centre for Women in India) & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2013,
"petition_result": "Disposition Unclear",
"judge_name": "Dipak Misra, Rohinton Fali Nariman",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Supreme Court in the Judgement refers the issue to the Constitution Bench under Article 145(3) of the Constitution as it involves \"substantial question of law relating to interpretation of the Constitution involved\".",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Case referred to Constitution Bench",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Human%20Papilloma%20Virus%20approval%20Supreme%20Court%20Judgement.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
},
{
"date": "2017-04-13",
"subject": "Health",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding advertisement in any manner including internet providing information on pre-natal determination, India, 13/04/2017",
"petitioner": "Sabu Mathew George",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2008,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of\nSex Selection) Act 1994\nSex Selection) Act, 1994",
"summary": "It is accepted by the counsel for the respondents (Microsoft Corporation (I) Pvt. Ltd., Google India and Yahoo ! India) that they have never indulged in any kind of advertisement as contemplated under Section 22 of the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 and nor do they have any kind of intention to cause any violation of the said mandate. It is further accepted by them that they will not sponsor any advertisement as provided under Section 22 of the Act.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 5/9/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Pre-conception%20and%20Pre-natal%20Diagnostic%20Techniques%20Act%20Supreme%20Court%20Order.pdf",
"iframe_url": "https://cdn.protograph.pykih.com/089131ca8ef9a3dcaad8/index.html?view_cast_id=804d5f7830ae6719fe014ecf%26schema_id=8c7447bf389953a343d5%26base_url=https://d2izuvkqhcn1gq.cloudfront.net"
},
{
"date": "2017-04-13",
"subject": "Air Pollution",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the context of BS-IV compliant vehicles, 13/04/2017",
"petitioner": "M. C. Mehta",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 1985,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "National Auto Fuel Policy 2003, Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989",
"summary": "Apex Court declares that the \"automobile industry was quite sanguine that its desire for selling accumulated stock of BS-III compliant vehicles even after 1st April, 2017 would be acceded to\". This is evident from the past practice when it had become necessary, in one sense, for the Government of India to virtually submit to the commercial interests of the automobile industry by permitting the registration of BS-III compliant vehicles in some cities while permitting the sale and registration of BS-I and BS-II compliant vehicles in other cities even after the cut-off date of 1st April, 2005 till the accumulated stock is exhausted. The intervention applications and submissions made therein by the automobile industry and the dealers association are rejected by the Supreme Court.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Judgement",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/BS-IV%20norms%20Supreme%20Court%20Judgement%20April%202017.pdf",
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},
{
"date": "2017-04-13",
"subject": "Agriculture",
"location": "Tamil Nadu",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Supreme Court order on farmers suicide in Tamil Nadu, 13/04/2017",
"petitioner": "Tamil Nadu Centre for Public Interest Litigation",
"petition_type": "Organisation",
"respondent": "State of Tamil Nadu & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Supreme Court directs the State of Tamil Nadu to take up ameliorative measures so that the agony of the farmers is addressed and further says that it will be appreciated if the respondents come with certain schemes/measures by the next date of hearing.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 28/04/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/farmers%20death%20Tamil%20Nadu%20Supreme%20Court%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-04-13",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal running of stone crushers in Uttar Pradesh, 13/04/2017",
"petitioner": "Jai Bharat Stone Crusher & Others",
"petition_type": "Industry",
"respondent": "Central Pollution Control Board & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2016,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore, Bikram Singh Sajwan",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Applications disposed of. Counsel appearing for the stone crushers have submitted before the Court that they have not applied to the State Pollution Control Board either for joint inspection or for consent to operate, after 02nd December, 2016. Therefore the question of submission of report by the Board does not arise.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/stone%20crusher%20Uttar%20Pradesh%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-04-13",
"subject": "Water Pollution",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of garbage on the river bed of River Yamuna by Mathura Cantonment Board, Uttar Pradesh, 13/04/2017",
"petitioner": "Tapesh Bhardwaj",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Uttar Pradesh & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2016,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974, Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981, Cantonment Board Act 2006, Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules 2000, Solid Waste Management Rules 2016",
"summary": "NGT directs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to pay Environmental Compensation of Rs. 5 Lakhs and Mathura Cantonment Board shall pay Environmental Compensation of Rs. 10 Lakhs.",
"compensation": "5-10 Lakhs",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Yamuna%20pollution%20Mathura%20Cantonment%20NGT%20Judgement.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-01",
"subject": "Health",
"location": "Gujarat",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding silicosis-affected workers of quartz crushing factories of Godhra and Balasinor, Gujarat, 01/05/2017",
"petitioner": "People's Rights & Social Research Centre & Others",
"petition_type": "NGO",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2006,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Pinaki Chandra Ghose, Rohinton Fali Nariman",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Pollution Control Board has assured Supreme Court that inspections of factories will be carried out as desired by Prashant Bhushan, counsel appearing for Silicosis Peedit Sangh.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing in July 2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/quartz%20crushing%20factories%20Gujarat%20Supreme%20Court%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-02",
"subject": "Air Pollution",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding emission standards for (SO2, Nox and Sox) for industries, 02/05/2017",
"petitioner": "M. C. Mehta, Sangal Papers Ltd.",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 1985,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "Environment Protection Act 1986",
"summary": "Supreme Court directs the Union of India as well as the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to fix SO2, Nox and Sox standards for the industries after giving a hearing to a limited number of authorized representatives of these industries keeping in mind the provisions of the Environment Protection Act, 1986. The standards should be fixed on or before 30th June, 2017.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 20/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Nox%20and%20Sox%20standards%20industry%20Supreme%20Court%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-03",
"subject": "Habitat & Urbanisation",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding exemption of construction projects from the process of environment impact assessment (EIA) and prior environmental clearance, 03/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Society for Protection of Environment & Biodiversity & Others",
"petition_type": "Organisation",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2016,
"petition_result": "Disposition Unclear",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "The Court is of the view that in case any proposal of the States are processed and approval is granted, it shall be communicated to the State concerned that it is subject to decision in the Court (Original Application 677/2016). Also in the event of any proposal that has been processed and draft approval is granted by the MoEF, even those States will also be conveyed about this fact that the proposals are subject to outcome of this Application.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 10/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/construction%20project%20EIA%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-03",
"subject": "Agriculture",
"location": "Tamil Nadu",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding regarding awareness amongst the farmers about Minimum Support Price (MSP), Tamil Nadu, 03/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Tamil Nadu Centre for Public Interest Litigation",
"petition_type": "NGO",
"respondent": "State of Tamil Nadu & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Apex Court asked the Government of Tamil Nadu whether there is any programme in Doordarshan to make aware the farmers about the MSP, establishment of mandies and procurement centres. P.S. Narsimha, Additional Solicitor General appearing for the State of Tamil Nadu, has asked for time to obtain instructions in this regard.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 08/05/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/minimum%20support%20price%20Supreme%20Court%20Order%20farmers%20Tamil%20Nadu.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-08",
"subject": "Forests",
"location": "Madhya Pradesh",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding confiscation of vehicles carrying teak wood by Forest Development Corporation, Dhuma District, Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, 08/05/2017",
"petitioner": "State of Madhya Pradesh & Others",
"petition_type": "Government",
"respondent": "Kallo Bai",
"respondent_type": "Individual",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "N. V. Ramana",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "Indian Forest Act 1927",
"summary": "Supreme Court sets aside the judgment of the High Court which had said that the confiscation under the law was not permissible unless the guilt of the accused is completely established.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Adhiniyam%20forest%20law%20Supreme%20Court%20Judgement%20Madhya%20Pradesh.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-08",
"subject": "Natural Disasters",
"location": "Uttarakhand",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding unprecedented flood and landslide disaster in Uttarakhand in 2013, 08/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Gaurav Kumar Bansal",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2013,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "Disaster Management Act 2005",
"summary": "Supreme Court while disposing of the writ petitions observed that here has been sufficient compliance with the provisions of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and it is not necessary for us to issue any particular directions. Apex Court further suggests it would be advisable for the NDMA to regularly publish its Annual Report (the last one on record is of 2013-14), to review and update all plans on the basis of experiences and to make its website ndma.gov.in multilingual so that all concerned may benefit.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Uttarakhand%20flood%202013%20Supreme%20Court%20Judgement.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-09",
"subject": "Air Pollution",
"location": "Delhi",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding refusal of RTO to register tractors and construction equipment citing violation of SC Judgement of 29/03/2017",
"petitioner": "M. C. Mehta",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 1985,
"petition_result": "Disposition Unclear",
"judge_name": "Madan B. Lokur, Deepak Gupta",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Apex Court states that the orders related to Rule 115-A of Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 and did not touch upon any of the vehicles mentioned under Rule 115-A.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/registration%20of%20tractors%20Supreme%20Court%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-09",
"subject": "Industry",
"location": "Karnataka",
"court_involved": "Supreme Court",
"title": "Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding existence of 2 sugarcane factories within the radius of 15 km, village Yadrav, Raibagh Taluk, Belgaum District, Karnataka, 09/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Shivashakti Sugars Limited",
"petition_type": "Industry",
"respondent": "Shree Renuka Sugar Limited & Others",
"respondent_type": "Industry",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "Disposition favouring both",
"judge_name": "A. K. Sikri",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "Industries (Development and Regulation) Act 1951",
"summary": "Apex Court disposes of the Application by allowing Shivashakti Sugars Limited to continue its operation subject to the condition that 14 villages which were originally assigned to Shree Renuka Sugar Limited would be re-allotted to it after taking these villages from Shivashakti Sugars Limited.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/sugar%20industry%20Karnataka%20Supreme%20Court%20Judgement.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-15",
"subject": "Solid Waste",
"location": "Delhi",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste management in Delhi, 15/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Almitra H. Patel & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the Department of Urban Development, NCT Delhi to file their action plan as well as the Central Pollution Control Board, some of the States and Ministries of Urban Development who have not filed their Replies to the Status Report, in furtherance to the directions issued in the main case of Almitra H. Patel.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 23/05/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/solid%20waste%20Delhi%20public%20buildings%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-19",
"subject": "Air Pollution",
"location": "Gujarat",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding permission to buy 500 diesel buses by Gujarat State Transport Corporation, 19/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Mustak M Kadri",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Gujarat & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2016,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT permits the State Transport Corporation to buy the diesel buses provided they are BS-IV compliant.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 13/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/BS-IV%20compliant%20Gujarat%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-05-24",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Rajasthan",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining operations in close proximity to the Aravalli Range, Alwar District, Rajasthan, 24/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Naveen Sarawat",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State Of Rajasthan & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government/ Industry",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Central Zonal Bench - Bhopal",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the Collector of Alwar to constitute a team comprising of Tehsil Tijara and get the distances measured from the boundaries of the Aravali range to the boundary pillars of the mining lease with respect to village Gwalda.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 14/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/mining%20Aravalli%20Range%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-05-24",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Rajasthan",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining operations in close proximity to the Aravalli Range, Alwar District, Rajasthan, 24/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Naveen Sarawat",
"petition_type": "Industry",
"respondent": "State Of Rajasthan & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Central Zonal Bench - Bhopal",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the Collector of Alwar to constitute a team comprising of Tehsil Tijara and get the distances measured from the boundaries of the Aravali range to the boundary pillars of the mining lease with respect to village Gwalda.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 14/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/mining%20Aravalli%20Range%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-26",
"subject": "Habitat & Urbanisation",
"location": "Himachal Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorized construction in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, 26/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Society for Preservation of Kasauli and its Environs (SPOKE)",
"petition_type": "NGO",
"respondent": "Hotel Divshikha & Others",
"respondent_type": "Industry",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT noted that even though Hotel Devshikha was granted consent to operate no inspection was conducted by SPCB. NGT expressed its displeasure at the report submitted by the Junior Engineer of the State Pollution Control Board and said that the report is primarily prepared for convenience of the hotel.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 30/05/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/hotels%20in%20%20Kasauli%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-05-29",
"subject": "Industry",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution caused by lack of functional CETP, Loni, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 29/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Rashid Ali Warsi",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "UPSIDC Ltd. & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2015,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Jawad Rahim",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT notes that the CETP which is the responsibility of UPSIDC is still non-functioning. NGT grants UPSIDC one week's time to make the CETP functional.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 12/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/UPSIDC%20functional%20CETP%20Ghaziabad%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-05-30",
"subject": "Environment",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding appointment of chairman and member secretaries of various pollution control boards, 30/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Rajendra Singh Bhandari",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Uttarakhand & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2013,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT issues show cause notice to all the Chairmen of the respective Boards who have not been appointed in consonance with the Judgment of the Tribunal. They shall show cause as to why they should not be asked to cease functioning as Chairman of the respective Boards.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 07/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/SPCB%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-30",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Maharashtra",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining in the middle river Bhima, District Sholapur, Maharashtra, 30/05/2017",
"petitioner": "National Green Tribunal Bar Association",
"petition_type": "Association",
"respondent": "Sarva Bhoum Bagali",
"respondent_type": "Individual",
"petition_filing_year": 2015,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Sand Excavation Policy",
"summary": "NGT disposes of the Application by stating that Sustainable Sand Mining Management Guidelines of 2016 clearly prohibits in-stream mining and that the mechanical riverbed mining is also impermissible except where the mining is carried on in consonance with the Rules and the Guidelines.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing 22/05/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/sand%20mining%20Maharashtra%20NGT%20Judgement.pdf",
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"date": "2017-05-30",
"subject": "Habitat & Urbanisation",
"location": "Himachal Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorized construction of hotels in close vicinity of Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, 30/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Society for Preservation of Kasauli and its Environs",
"petition_type": "Association",
"respondent": "Bird�s View Resort & Others",
"respondent_type": "Hotels",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Environment (Protection) Act 1986, Solid Waste Management Rules 2016",
"summary": "Unauthorised and illegal construction raised in violation of the planning laws affecting environment, ecology and natural resources adversely, should be demolished and the demolition should be effected within two weeks.",
"compensation": "Compensation ranging from 5 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs",
"case_status": "Judgement",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/illegal%20constructions%20Kasauli%20NGT%20Judgement.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-30",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Haryana",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining in village Mukandpura, Mahendargarh District, Haryana, 30/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Satyevir Yadav",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Ministry of Environment and Forest & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2015,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Forest Conservation Act 1980",
"summary": "Application dismissed by NGT as as the miner has valid mining lease area which does not fall with in the Aravali plantation. The court rejects the satellite images attached to the application saying that it merely shows that the area has been mined but it cannot be an evidence of the fact that beyond the leased area (khasra no. 211/3/2) mining activity was carried on by the miner.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Judgement",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/mining%20Mahendargarh%20Aravalli%20NGT%20Judgement.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-30",
"subject": "Wildlife",
"location": "Kerala",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding developmental or constructional activities in the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Idukki District, Kerala, 30/05/2017",
"petitioner": "M.S. Thankappan",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "P. Jyothimani",
"bench": "Southern Zone - Chennai",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Court directs that any activity undertaken in Periyar Tiger Reserve shall be in accordance with law and as per the approval granted by NTCA (National Tiger Conservation Authority) for the territorial areas situated in Kerala as well as Tamil Nadu.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 04/08/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Periyar%20Tiger%20Reserve%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-31",
"subject": "Animal Care",
"location": "Rajasthan",
"court_involved": "Rajasthan High Court",
"title": "Order of the High Court of Rajasthan to declare cow as national animal of India, 31/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Jago Janta Society",
"petition_type": "Organisation",
"respondent": "State of Rajasthan & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2010,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Maheshchandra Sharma",
"bench": "",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Rajasthan High Court recommends for cow to be declared as the national animal of India. The Court pointed out that India is an agro-based country and that the majority of the population is dependent on agriculture and livestock and also taking into consideration section 48 and 51 A (G) of the Constitution of India Rajasthan High Court recommends that cows should have Legal Entity and they should be declared as the national animal for its protection. The Court further declares the Rajasthan governor and the Government of Rajasthan as Persons in Loco Parentis (in the place of a parent) to cows and directs them to take effective steps for their protection and upkeep.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Rajasthan%20High%20Court%20Order%20Cow%20National%20Animal.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-31",
"subject": "Habitat & Urbanisation",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding declaration and notification of the CZMP, 31/05/2017",
"petitioner": "M/s. Mehdad & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Ministry of Environment Forests & Climate Change & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2016,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Swatanter Kumar, Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Coastal Zone Management Plan",
"summary": "NGT directs Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to conduct a meeting of all the Principal Secretaries of Environment of the Coastal States within two weeks and the entire course of action for finalization of hazardous line as well as notification of CZMP is to be adopted in that meeting.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 14/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/CZMP%20NG%20Order%20May%202017.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-31",
"subject": "Water Resources",
"location": "Assam",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Subansiri Lower Hydro-Electric Project in Assam, 31/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Tularam Gogoi",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Union of India & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "Disposition Unclear",
"judge_name": "Sonam Phintso Wangdi",
"bench": "Eastern Zone Bench - Kolkata",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the Respondents including Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to file their responses before the next date of hearing (17/07/2017).",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 17/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Subansiri%20Lower%20Hydro-Electric%20Project%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-31",
"subject": "Habitat & Urbanisation",
"location": "West Bengal",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding boring of tube wells falling within CRZ area, Mouza Dadanpatra, District Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 31/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Department of Public Health Engineering - Govt. of West Bengal",
"petition_type": "Government",
"respondent": "Society for Direct Initiative for Social & Health Action (DISHA)",
"respondent_type": "NGO",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Sonam Phintso Wangdi",
"bench": "Eastern Zone Bench - Kolkata",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT allows the continuation of the work of commissioning and running of the tube well taking into consideration the report submitted by the Institute of Environmental Studies and Wetland Management (IESWM) which states that the tube well does not fall within the CRZ area as it is 500 m beyond the HTL (High Tide Line) apart from the immense public interest involved in the matter.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Application disposed of",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/tubewells%20coastal%20zone%20NGT%20Order_1.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-05-31",
"subject": "Industry",
"location": "Maharashtra",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Shree Tradco Deesan Pvt Ltd., Dhule District, Maharashtra, 31/05/2017",
"petitioner": "Chandrakant Kele",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Shree Tradco Deesan Pvt Ltd. & Others",
"respondent_type": "Industry",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "U. D. Salvi",
"bench": "Western Zone Bench - Pune",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "The report submitted by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) reveals that the water samples collected from open well and soil samples collected from the land showed presence of heavy metals.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 04/08/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Shree%20Tradco%20Deesan%20pollution%20lagoon%20NGT%20Order%20Maharashtra.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-06-01",
"subject": "Water Pollution",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of untreated effluents from industries, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, 01/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Ashwini Kumar & Others",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "Central Pollution Control Board & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs that water quality test be also done at the point where the industries particularly the paper industries are located. The report with regard to the water in nala along these industries may also be submitted on the next date of hearing (16/06/2017).",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 16/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/industrial%20pollution%20Muzaffarnagar%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-05",
"subject": "Solid Waste",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of municipal solid waste in Trans Delhi Signature City, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 05/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Trans Delhi Signature City-Residents� Welfare Association (TDSC-RWA)",
"petition_type": "Association",
"respondent": "Chairman/Managing Director (UPSIDC) & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs UPPCB to inspect the area and submit the status report in case they find that Air and Water Act�s consent and conditions of the EC are violated, shall take action as accordance with law against the offending parties.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 27/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/municipal%20solid%20waste%20Ghaziabad%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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{
"date": "2017-06-05",
"subject": "Water Pollution",
"location": "Madhya Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater pollution caused by mining of copper, Balaghat District, Madhya Pradesh, 05/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Nav Yuvak Ajay Ekta Samiti",
"petition_type": "Organisation",
"respondent": "Hindustan Copper Limited & Others",
"respondent_type": "Industry",
"petition_filing_year": 2016,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "Counsel for the State of Madhya Pradesh has submitted that clearance from the Water Resources Department has been received and estimate of 101.63 lakhs has been given for supply of safe drinking water to the namely Chhinditola, Suji, Bhorkheda, Bhimjori and Khurshipur. NGT directs the work to be completed before Monsoon.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing 10/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/Hindustan%20Copper%20Mining%20Balaghat%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-05",
"subject": "Water Pollution",
"location": "Uttarakhand",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of sewage in river Kausi and Ganga, Uttarakhand, 05/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Suo Motu Uttarakhand Human Rights Commission",
"petition_type": "Organisation",
"respondent": "Chief Secretary Government of Uttarakhand & Other",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2015,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the Chief Secretary, State of Uttarakhand to resolve the issue with regard to both the projects, namely the STP as well as the MSW site.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 30/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/river%20pollution%20Kausu%20NGT%20Order%20Uttarakhand.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-05",
"subject": "Solid Waste",
"location": "Haryana",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of municipal solid waste in Trans Delhi Signature City, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 05/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Trans Delhi Signature City-Residents Welfare Association (TDSC-RWA)",
"petition_type": "Association",
"respondent": "Chairman/Managing Director (UPSIDC) & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the Respondent",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs UPPCB to inspect the area and submit the status report in case they find that Air and Water Act�s consent and conditions of the EC are violated, shall take action as accordance with law against the offending parties.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 27/06/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/municipal%20solid%20waste%20Ghaziabad%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-06",
"subject": "Water Pollution",
"location": "Uttar Pradesh",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater pollution in western Uttar Pradesh, 06/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Doaba Paryavaran Samiti",
"petition_type": "Organisation",
"respondent": "State of Uttar Pradesh & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs CGWA to study the cause of groundwater contamination to know as to whether the contamination of water is due to geogenic or manmade reasons. NGT grants four weeks time to CGWA for conducting the study and submit its report before the Tribunal.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing 11/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/groundwater%20pollution%20Uttar%20Pradesh%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-06",
"subject": "Water Resources",
"location": "Uttarakhand",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding M/s. Devdham Caf� restaurant being run near river Beas, Himachal Pradesh, 03/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Girdhari La",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Uttarakhand & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2014,
"petition_result": "Disposition Unclear",
"judge_name": "Dalip Singh",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the Municipal Board to submit report with regard to the compliance made by the restaurant and further operation will be subject to report of the Municipal Board.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 26/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/restaurant%20pollution%20Beas%20river%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-08",
"subject": "Environment",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding appointments in State Pollution Control Boards/ Committee, 08/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Rajendra Singh Bhandari",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Uttarakhand & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2013,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT orders the Chairman of SPCB of the states of Himachal Pradesdh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, Telengana, Haryana, Maharashtra and Manipur to cease functioning as Chairmen of the respective Pollution Control Boards.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next hearing on 04/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/State%20Pollution%20Control%20Board%20Chairman%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-08",
"subject": "Environment",
"location": "India",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding appointments in State Pollution Control Boards/ Committee, 08/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Rajendra Singh Bhandari",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Uttarakhand & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2013,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "Air Act 1981, Water Act",
"summary": "NGT orders the Chairman of SPCB of the states of Himachal Pradesdh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, Telengana, Haryana, Maharashtra and Manipur to cease functioning as Chairmen of the respective Pollution Control Boards.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 04/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/State%20Pollution%20Control%20Board%20Chairman%20NGT%20Order.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-09",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Rajasthan",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining operations in close proximity to the Aravalli Range, Alwar District, Rajasthan, 09/06/2017",
"petitioner": "",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State Of Rajasthan & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government/ Industry",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "In favour of the petitioner",
"judge_name": "Raghuvendra S. Rathore",
"bench": "Principal Bench - New Delhi",
"act_referred": "",
"summary": "NGT directs the State of Rajasthan to comply with the CZB Order before the next date of hearing.",
"compensation": "",
"case_status": "Next Hearing 14/07/2017",
"pdf_url": "http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/mining%20Aravalli%20Range%20NGT%20order%20village%20Gwalda.pdf",
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"date": "2017-06-09",
"subject": "Mining",
"location": "Rajasthan",
"court_involved": "National Green Tribunal (NGT)",
"title": "Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining operations in close proximity to the Aravalli Range, Alwar District, Rajasthan, 09/06/2017",
"petitioner": "Naveen Saraswat",
"petition_type": "Individual",
"respondent": "State of Rajasthan & Others",
"respondent_type": "Government",
"petition_filing_year": 2017,
"petition_result": "Disposition Unclear",