India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > HC: Make Shivaji Park a silence zone > HC: Make Shivaji Park a silence zone

HC: Make Shivaji Park a silence zone [1]

MUMBAI: A Bombay high court bench of justices FI Rebello and A A Sayed passed an interim order on Wednesday, directing that Shivaji Park and its periphery be declared a "silence zone", and banning the use of loudspeakers in the area from 10 pm to 6 am due to the large number of schools and religious places in the vicinity.

Publication Date: 
06/05/2010
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Noise Pollution Control [4], Public Interest Litigation (PIL) [5], High Court [6], Maharashtra [7], Mumbai [8], Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/hc-make-shivaji-park-silence-zone

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/hc-make-shivaji-park-silence-zone
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-mumbai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/noise-pollution-control
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-interest-litigation-pil
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mumbai