Rulings show tribunal critical of MoEF

The National Green Tribunal, (NGT) with its landmark pro-environment judgments, is emerging one of the strongest critics of the ministry of environment and forests.

In around 30 judgments it has given so far, the National Green Tribunal has been extremely critical of the lack of adequate environment impact assessments conducted by the MoEF prior to the granting of a clearance.

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Publication Date: 
15/02/2012
Asian Age (New Delhi)
Tags:
Alakananda, Hydroelectricity, Ecology, Dams, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Air Quality Standards, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Radiation, Ganga, Environment, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)