Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding major structures in Jharkhand lacking EIA, 05/05/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of R. K. Singh Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/05/2020 regarding large number of major structures in the State of Jharkhand which have not undergone the EIA process, appear to have been substantiated.

Judgement Date: 
05/05/2020
Tags:
Buildings, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF)
Environment

Digitising the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Process: A user-centred approach to designing an EIA process for the future

The report highlights the outcome of in-depth user research into industry challenges and opportunities for transformation, as well as the development of seven concepts which hope to deliver a digital and data-led future for EIA.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2020
Digital EIA Project Partners
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Global, Legislation, European Union (EU), United Kingdom (UK)
Environment

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Green clearance for Onshore and Offshore Explorations, 13/03/2020

As per the extant provisions of the CRZ Notification, 2011, exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas and all associated activities and facilities thereto in the CRZ areas requires prior CRZ clearance from Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC).

Publication Date: 
13/03/2020
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Lok Sabha, CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), Coastal Regulations, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Oil Exploration, Natural Gas Exploration
Mining

Compliance report on mining in rivers Kane, Yamuna, Bangey in Banda districts, Uttar Pradesh, 04/02/2020

Compliance of direction issued by the National Green Tribunal in Original Application No. 208/2019 in the matter of Sandeep Kumar Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradeesh & Others vide order dated January 15, 2020. The matter relates to illegal sand mining in rivers Kane, Yamuna, Bangey in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
04/02/2020
Tags:
Mining, Rivers, Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding EC violation while laying of pipeline in Nakti creek, Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat, 16/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kandla Juth Machimar Sahkari Mandal Ltd. Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/01/2020 regarding violation of the condition of the Environmental Clearance (EC) pertaining to work of laying of pipeline in Nakti Creek, Gulf of Kutch.

Judgement Date: 
16/01/2020
Tags:
Coastal Regulations, Environment Clearance (EC), Gulf Of Kachchh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Gujarat, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding non-implementation of EIA in the construction of buildings, Jharkhand, 06/01/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of R. K. Singh Vs Union of India & Others dted 06/01/2020 regarding non-implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 in the State of Jharkhand in respect of building constructions.

Judgement Date: 
06/01/2020
Tags:
Buildings, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Clearance (EC), Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF)
Mining

Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on assessment of environmental impact due to mining activities and its mitigation in Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries

Six of the seven coal producing subsidiaries of the world's largest miner CIL did not devise a policy as mandated by the environment ministry, according to a CAG report tabled in Parliament.

Publication Date: 
11/12/2019
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Tags:
Mining, Coal India, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Management, India, Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Chalfilh Tourist Destination Project, Mizoram, 09/12/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 09/12/2019 regarding Chalfilh Tourist Destination Project, Phase I & II, Mizoram.

The applicant had said that the project was in violation of Forest Act, 1980 and Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006. The affidavit filed by Mizoram has conceded to the environmental violations alleged in the application.

Judgement Date: 
09/12/2019
Tags:
Tourism, Mizoram, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Forest Act 1980
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Chalfilh Tourist Destination Project, Mizoram, 30/10/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection Vs Union of India & Others dated 30/10/2019 regarding Chalfilh Tourist Destination Phase I & II, Mizoram.

Judgement Date: 
30/10/2019
Tags:
Tourism, Mizoram, Forest Act 1980, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), North East
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding authorization granted to a waste facility at village Juna Deesa, Banas Kantha District, Gujarat, 01/10/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Babubhai Keshabhai Rawal & Others Vs Gujarat Pollution Control Board & Others dated 01/10/2019.
 

Judgement Date: 
01/10/2019
Tags:
Waste Management, Banas Kantha, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Rural Habitat, Gujarat, Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)

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