Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Smt. Mithlesh Bai Patel Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors. dated 28/01/2014 regarding grant of license for mining laterite in forest land. According to the petitioner, the area covered under said licence falls within Khasra No. 413 with a total area 9.850 hectare which is a dense forest and number of trees including approximately 397 Mahua trees alongwith other varieties of trees are situated and the land in question is also being used by the Tribals of the area for collecting Mahua.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/41-2013(CZ)(OA)_28Jan2014.pdf
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