Air Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding steps taken to control air pollution in Delhi NCR, 12/12/2024

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/12/2024.

Judgement Date: 
12/12/2024
Tags:
Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Delhi, Supreme Court, Construction Industry, Construction Workers
Climate Change

Order of the Supreme Court regarding carbon emissions affecting the environment, 05/12/2024

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Ridhima Pandey Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/12/2024. The issue arising for consideration relates to carbon emissions affecting the environment. This require examination of the legal regime regulating such carbon emissions.

Judgement Date: 
05/12/2024
Tags:
Climate Change, Government Of India (GOI), Supreme Court
Air Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court regarding air pollution in Delhi, 02/12/2024

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/12/2024.

Judgement Date: 
02/12/2024
Tags:
Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Construction Workers, Vehicular Pollution, Air Quality Monitoring, Supreme Court
Air Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding severe air pollution in Delhi NCR, 18/11/2024

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 18/11/2024.

Judgement Date: 
18/11/2024
Tags:
Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Delhi, Supreme Court, Agriculture, Farm Residues, Health Effects
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgment of the Supreme Court regarding buildings or structures demolished illegally or arbitrarily by the authorities, November 13, 2024

Judgment of the Supreme Court in the matter of In Re: Directions in the matter of demolition of structures dated November 13, 2024.

The matter related to whether the executive should be permitted to take away the shelter of a family or families as a measure for infliction of penalty on a person who is accused in a crime under the constitutional scheme or not.

Judgement Date: 
13/11/2024
Tags:
Housing, Supreme Court, Human Rights
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgment of the Supreme Court regarding decision to construct a commercial airport in Silchar, Assam, 06/05/2024

Judgment of the Supreme Court in the matter of Tapas Guha & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/05/2024.

The Ministry of Civil Aviation of the Union Government decided to build a commercial Airport at Silchar in Assam since the existing defence airport is not suitable for domestic civilian operations. Three tea estates, namely, (i) Doloo; (ii) Khoreel; and (iii) Silcoorie were identified by the Government of Assam for the sites of the airport.

Judgement Date: 
06/05/2024
Tags:
Air Transport, Silchar, Assam, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Infrastructure Development, Deforestation
Wildlife

Order of the Supreme Court regarding protection of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican, 21/03/2024

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M K Ranjitsinh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/03/2024. The matter related to protection of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.

Judgement Date: 
21/03/2024
Tags:
Bustard, Birds, Endangered Species, Supreme Court, Power Transmission, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Government Of India (GOI)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding chemical waste of 337 metric tons lying the Union Carbide campus contaminating groundwater, 20/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Suo moto case In re: News item appearing in The Hindu dated 03.12.2023 titled “Battling water woes in land of tragedy dated 20/03/2024.

The court noted that the chemical waste which was approximately 337 metric ton which were collected during the time of Bhopal gas disaster was required to be disposed of according to the rules within a timeframe but the same has not been done yet.

Judgement Date: 
20/03/2024
Tags:
Bhopal Gas Disaster, Hazardous Waste, Chemical Leakages, Groundwater Pollution, Bhopal (D), Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Supreme Court, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Disasters
Land

Order of the Supreme Court regarding 3009.84 acres of land situated at Vadipatti village and a part of the Sirumalai hills, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 18/03/2024

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareshwar Devasthanam Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 18/03/2024.

Judgement Date: 
18/03/2024
Tags:
Land Ownership, Forests, Madurai (D), Tamil Nadu, Supreme Court, High Court, Land Resources
Wildlife

Judgment of the Supreme Court on the protection and management of tiger safaris in India, 06/03/2024

Judgment of the Supreme Court in the matter of T N Godavarman Thirumulpad/ Gaurav Kumar Bansal Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/03/2024.

Judgement Date: 
06/03/2024
Tags:
Tiger Reserves, Tiger Conservation, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Corbett NP, Supreme Court, Ecotourism, National Tiger Conservation Authority, Corruption

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