In a unique judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld a Punjab Government’s move to dispense with the right to submit objections to acquire land in the 1990s for setting up World-Bank-
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has expressed hope that the State Government in future is “more careful” while formulating its policy to ensure transparency and avoid unnecessary litigation.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear that a challenge to the grant of land for setting up a women’s university in Haryana, without payment of compensation, will be misplaced, if the
The Punjab Government is verifying whether stone crushers in a border area of Punjab are using material mined in neighbouring states of Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal.
Over two decades after Punjab initiated land acquisition for setting up an Industrial Focal Point in Ludhiana district, the High Court has directed the state to re-determine retaining left out acqu
Digging deep into the issue of unlawful mining in Punjab, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Ferozepur Deputy Commissioner to “ensure illegal mining is brought to a halt”.
Says Punjab, Haryana have failed to cut down on use of pesticides
In Punjab, one person succumbs to cancer every minute-and-a-half. On an average, 18 persons die of cancer everyday. But these statistics may soon change. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has called for remedial measures after taking cognisance of Punjab and Haryana Governments’ failure to prune the use of pesticides.
Can approach purchasers, receive payments directly as govt prunes their role
Arhtiyas or commission agents in Punjab will not be able to reap the healthy benefits of a good harvest. Pruning the role played by arhtiyas in procurement, the Punjab Government has decided to provide farmers an option of directly receiving payments for their produce after holding negotiations with the purchasers.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today made it clear that the Tata Camelot Housing Project coming up in Punjab’s Kansal village could proceed further only after grant of clearances, sanctions, per
