Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal, unregulated and indiscriminate rat-hole mining being carried on in various parts of the State of Meghalaya, 09/06/2014

The National Green Tribunal refused to revoke its interim order banning illegal, unregulated and indiscriminate rat-hole mining in Meghalaya.  

Read text of this order issued on 9 June 2014 by NGT’s  special circuit bench, Eastern zone, comprising Justice (retd) Swatanter Kumar and Ranjan Chatterjee

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Judgement Date: 
Monday, June 9, 2014
Attachment(s): 
rat hole mining Meghalaya NGT 9Jun2014.pdf
Tags:
Mining, Meghalaya, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Khasi Hills, Supreme Court, Groundwater Pollution, Air Pollution, Health Effects, Occupational Health, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Mining Waste, River Pollution, Coal