Climate Change

Reply filed by the state of Odisha regarding increasing instances of high energy swell waves, May 1, 2025

Reply filed by the Director, Environment-cum-Special Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Odisha and Member Secretary, Odisha Coastal Zone Management Authority, May 1, 2025.

NGT, had registered suo motu in response to the news item in the Hindu, May 4, 2024 titled "Swell waves likely to strike coastal areas over weekend."

The Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP), 2019 of Odisha has been approved by MoEFC&CC on June 1, 2021. Public hearings were conducted in all the 7 coastal districts of Odisha during CZMP preparation.

Judgement Date: 
01/05/2025
Tags:
Extreme Weather Events, Orissa (Odisha), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Coastal Regulations
Environment

Order of the Bombay High Court regarding construction of a jetty project by Adani Cementation Limited in Raigad district, Maharashtra, 05/03/2025

Order of the Bombay High Court in the matter of Adani Cementation Limited Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/03/2025.

Judgement Date: 
05/03/2025
Tags:
Mangroves, Adani, Raigad, Maharashtra, High Court, Coastal Regulations, Forest Clearance, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Reply affidavit on behalf of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change regarding CRZ clearance for the construction of coastal road from Amra Marg to MTHL junction including the airport link at Navi Mumba, Maharashtra, 28/01/2025

Reply affidavit on behalf of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the matter of Gavhan Koliwada Matsyavyavsayik Sahakari Sanstha Maryadit Vs City & Industrial Development Corporation & Others dated 28/01/2025.

City & Industrial Development Corporation submitted a proposal for CRZ clearance for the construction of coastal road from Amra Marg to MTHL junction including the airport link at Navi Mumbai to the MoEFCC.

Judgement Date: 
28/01/2025
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, Mangroves, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Roads, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Deforestation, Ecology
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachments and dumping of debris near eastern freeway, Wadala, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 27/11/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Vanshakti & Others Vs District Collector, Mumbai City & Others dated 27/11/2024.

Judgement Date: 
27/11/2024
Tags:
Mangroves, Coastal Regulations, Mumbai, Maharashtra, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, Land Encroachments
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms during the execution of the Netravathi Waterfront Promenade Project, Mangaluru, Karnataka, 05/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled "Netravati Waterfront Promenade Project is Hurting Lives of Common people Stakeholders" appearing in Manglorean dated 26.01.2024.

Judgement Date: 
05/03/2024
Tags:
Netravati, Rivers, Mangalore, Karnataka, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Wetlands, Coastal Regulations
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction coming under CRZ area, Nerul (West), Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, 11/10/2023

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Navi Mumbai Environment Preservation Society Vs . City and Industrial Development Corporation Of Maharashtra (CIDCO) dated 11/10/2023.

Judgement Date: 
11/10/2023
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, Mumbai, Urban Planning, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Maharashtra
Fisheries

Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Act, 2023

The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Act, 2023, is a landmark legislative step that affects millions of aquaculture farmers and stakeholders in India. Enacted on August 14, 2023, the amendment brings sweeping changes to the existing Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act of 2005.

Publication Date: 
14/08/2023
Ministry of Law and Justice
Tags:
Aquaculture, India, Coastal Regulations
Fisheries

The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment ) Bill, 2023 as passed by Lok Sabha on 07.08.2023

The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment ) Bill, 2023 passed by the both Houses of the Parliament of India. The Government intends to reiterate that the coastal aquaculture and activities connected therewith are permitted activities within the CRZ under the CRZ notifications.

Publication Date: 
07/08/2023
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Aquaculture, India, Coastal Regulations, Parliament
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the Supreme Court regarding Tiracol river bridge, Goa, 10/07/2023

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of The Goa Foundation Vs The Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority & Others dated 10/07/2023.

The SC, July 10, 2023 gave directions for halting the construction of Tiracol river bridge till further orders.

Judgement Date: 
10/07/2023
Tags:
Rivers, Bridges, Goa, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Coastal Regulations, Beaches
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of debris and illegal construction on the CRZ area of Aksa beach, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 03/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Banda Nagraj Kumar & Others Vs Maharashtra Maritime Board & Others dated 03/07/2023.

The matter related to dumping of construction debris on the beaches and CRZ area of Aksa beach, Mumbai. The attention of the court was also drawn to the fact that pakka (permanent) constructions are being made in the middle of the beach, which is illegal.

Judgement Date: 
03/07/2023
Tags:
Beaches, Mumbai, Maharashtra, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Coastal Regulations

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