Reply by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the matter of Anti Pollution Group, Salem Vs MoEF&CC & Others, 06/08/2022.

The matter related to violation of environmental norms by Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Limited, located in village Chettichavadi, taluk Salem, district Salem, Tamil Nadu in the operation of Chettichavadi Jaghir Magnesite and Dunite mines.

Action taken report filed by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board in the matter of Trustee, Environment Protection and Anti Pollution Group Trust Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others regarding private medical colleges operating in Salem district, Tamil Nadu without obtaining Environmental Clearance as per EIA Notification, 2006 as amended and the private medical colleges are discharging sewage and effluent without proper treatment in public sewers and open channels.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of V. Manickam Vs The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board & Others dated 04/02/2019.

CASE HISTORY

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sanju Monica Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 28/01/2019 regarding construction of a Decentralized Micro Composting Centre in Meyyanur Village falling under the Salem Corporation in Salem District. The project is stated to be located in the heart of the city o

Details of trees to be cut and whether it involves endangered species has to be included in report.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of S. Duraisamy Vs Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board & Others dated 07/12/2017 regarding pollution caused by Srivalli Sago Factory, Vazhapadi Taluk, Selam District, Tamil Nadu. The reply filed by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board states that when the unit was inspected on 12.09.2017, it was found that the unit was not in operation but the unit has established the ETP in the premises. NGT disposes of the Application with the direction that the unit will not operate the unit without the required consent.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of S. Nandagopal & Others Vs State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority- Tamil Nadu dated 21/02/2017 regarding mining operations being carried out without Environmental Clearance (EC), Salem District, Tamil Nadu.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Chinnapaiyan Vs Tamil Nadu State Pollution Control Board & Others dated 26/08/2016 regarding dredging, quarrying, mining and transporting of minerals in any manner from Veppampatti Lake near Sarabanga River, Salem District, Tamil Nadu without obtaining prior Environmental Clearance. Application dismissed by the National Green Tribunal.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of M. Murugan Vs Maravar Mahajana Sangam & Ors dated 13/10/2015 regarding industry manufacturing silver articles adversely affecting the environment and health of the residents in Shevpet area, Salem, Tamil Nadu.

SALEM: JSW Steel's plant in Macheri, in Salem district, shut operations since Monday after Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) ordered its closure recently.

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