Government Of India (GOI)

'Green' benches

On April 16,1996, a division bench of the Supreme Court (SC) comprising Justices Kuldip Singh and S Saghir Ahmed directed the chief justice of the Calcutta High Court to constitute a special division

Publication Date:

14/05/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970515

pp:

0

Tags:

Environment, Legislation, Government Of India (GOI), Delhi, Kulu (D), Udaipur (D), Patencheru

Environment

DTE sought the comments of legal luminaries and journalists on some issues that emerged out of this analysis. The individuals whose opinions appear here are P N Baghwati, former Chief Justice of India, A M Singhvi, additional solicitor general of India; R

Publication Date:

14/05/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970515

pp:

0

Tags:

Environment, Legislation, Government Of India (GOI), Delhi, Kulu (D), Udaipur (D), Patencheru

Environment

Boiling point

Significant environmental decisions were taken by the Supreme Court SC in 1996

Publication Date:

14/05/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970515

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0

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Environment, Legislation, Government Of India (GOI), Delhi, Kulu (D), Udaipur (D), Patencheru

Environment

Wrongdoings in practice

Vatavaran, a Delhi based NGO, points out the ongoing decimation of the ridge

Publication Date:

14/05/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970515

pp:

0

Tags:

Environment, Legislation, Government Of India (GOI), Delhi, Kulu (D), Udaipur (D), Patencheru

Environment

The last of the humble farmer

In any democratic country, environmental concerns can get integrated with developmental programmes only if the leader is sensitive to them

Publication Date:

14/05/1997

Author(s): Anil Agarwal

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970515

pp:

24

Tags:

Environment, Government Of India (GOI)

Environment

Lessons of yore

Ancient traditions hold the key to sustainable management of natural resources

Publication Date:

29/04/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Environment, Government Of India (GOI), Delhi

Health

Trade Unions

Trade unions have been irresponsible towards the environment because of poor leadership, which has failed to take proactive positions on emerging social issues

Publication Date:

14/04/1997

Author(s): Anil Agarwal

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

5

Issue:

19970415

pp:

22

Tags:

Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Health, Government Of India (GOI), Trade Unions

Economy

Budget blues

The finance minister's money bag may emerge as the commoner's bete noir

Publication Date:

30/03/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Economy, Government Of India (GOI)

Environment

Hear, hear!

The industry begrudges being left in the dark about the Cabinet s decision to form an environment appellate authority competent to tackle complaints and hearings on developmental projects

Publication Date:

14/02/1997

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Industry, Government Of India (GOI), India

Biodiversity