Forests

Affidavit filed by Chhattisgarh East West Railway Limited regarding construction of the rail link between Gevra Road and Pendra road, Chhattisgarh, 15/04/2025

Affidavit filed by Chhattisgarh East West Railway Limited in the matter of Sudiep Shrivastava Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/04/2025.

The appeal was disposed of by the NGT, April 29, 2019. However, the order was challenged before the Supreme Court (SC). The SC, November 26, 2024 disposed of the appeal by restoring the appeal for hearing and consideration of the appellant's submissions regarding an alternative route to the one commencing from Pendra road to Gevra road.

Judgement Date: 
15/04/2025
Tags:
Rail Transport, Chhattisgarh, Coal, Forests, Deforestation, Wildlife, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Water Pollution

Joint Committee report on steps taken by Nagar Palika Parishad, Champa to stop the disposal of untreated sewage into river Hasdeo, Chhattisgarh, 17/03/2025

Report of the committee as per order of the National Green Tribunal, February 10, 2025 in the matter of Hari Dewangan Vs State of Chhattisgarh & Others. The matter is related to pollution of the Hasdeo river.

Judgement Date: 
17/03/2025
Tags:
Hasdeo, River Pollution, Sewage Pollution, Municipal Corporations, Chhattisgarh, Drainage, Waste Disposal, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining in Balod, Chhattisgarh, 18/11/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) regarding illegal sand mining being done at the Balod Pod sand mine located in Balod district, Chhattisgarh.

A report was called from the joint committee and the members of the joint committee visited the site and submitted the report that the inspection was done by the mining department and environmental compensation has been imposed.

Judgement Date: 
18/11/2024
Tags:
Sand, Mining, Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensation
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining in Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, 03/05/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "CG News Ret Mitti ka avaidh parivahan 28 highway tractor vaahano kee jabti karyavai" appearing in Raigarh Top News dated 27.02.2024.

Judgement Date: 
03/05/2024
Tags:
Sand, Mining, Chamba (D), Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Compensation
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waterbodies in Chhattisgarh, 10/04/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Jagdish Prasad Devgan Vs State of Chhattisgarh & Others dated 10/04/2024.

Judgement Date: 
10/04/2024
Tags:
Water Resources, Water Pollution, Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Land Encroachments
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding waste management in Chhattisgarh, 04/04/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and other environmental issues dated 04/04/2024.

The matter is related to solid and liquid waste management by the state of Chhattisgarh.

Judgement Date: 
04/04/2024
Tags:
Waste Management, Chhattisgarh, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Energy

Navigating the fiscal implications of a just transition

As India’s clean energy transition gathers pace, declining revenue from fossil fuels could disproportionately affect its coal-producing states. At the same time, state governments that depend on fossil fuel revenue will face increased budgetary pressures to ensure an equitable and just transition.

Publication Date: 
26/03/2024
Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)
Tags:
Coal, Energy, Fossil Fuels, Orissa (Odisha), Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, India
Forests

Report of the fact-finding committee on the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006

The implementation of the Forest Rights Act has largely overlooked claims for community forest rights and is fraught with exclusionary practices due to misconceptions about its applicability, according to a new report.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2024
Call for Justice
Tags:
Forest Rights Act 2006, Maharashtra, Orissa (Odisha), Chhattisgarh, Assam, Karnataka
Mining

Joint committee report on allegations of illegal sand mining in Mahanadi river at village Saildeep, Dhamtari, Chattisgarh, 16/02/2024

Joint committee inspection report in Original Application No 196/2023 (CZ) Gaur singh Nishad Vs State of Chattisgarh & Others dated 16/02/2024.

The matter related to illegal sand mining and various environmental violation in Mahanadi river at village Saildeep in district Dhamtari.

No illegal sand mining and storage at village Saildeep was observed by the committee, however a temporary sand pathway was observed across the river that may obstacle for free flow of river during monsoon period.

Judgement Date: 
16/02/2024
Tags:
Sand, Mining, Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding grant of EC to Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited for mining at Gare Palma, coal mine project, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 15/01/2024

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kanhai Ram Patel & Others Vs Union of India.

Judgement Date: 
15/01/2024
Tags:
Coal, Mining, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Raigarh (D), Chhattisgarh, Environment Clearance (EC), Public Hearing, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF)

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