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

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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 [1]

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

Tags:

Mining [15], Meghalaya [16], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [17], Khasi Hills [18], Supreme Court [19], Groundwater Pollution [20], Air Pollution [21], Health Effects [22], Occupational Health [23], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [24], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [25], Mining Waste [26], River Pollution [27], Coal [28]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/order-national-green-tribunal-regarding-illegal-unregulated-and-indiscriminate-rat-hole
[2] http://www.cseindia.org/content/cse-workshops-illegal-mining-and-rat-hole-mining-meghalaya
[3] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/265611/status-of-water-quality-in-coal-mining-areas-of-meghalaya-india/
[4] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/order-national-green-tribunal-regarding-illegal-mining-activity-resulting-loss-life
[5] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/order-national-green-tribunal-regarding-illegal-coal-mining-activity-being-carried-out
[6] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/mined-death-elegy-rivers-meghalaya
[7] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/order-national-green-tribunal-regarding-mining-garo-hills-and-jaintia-hills-district
[8] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/21198
[9] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/meghalaya-mines-and-minerals-policy-2012
[10] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/ncpcr%E2%80%99s-discussion-state-government-meghalaya-mining-policy-state-and-child-labour
[11] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/coal-mines-conservation-and-development-amendment-bill-2012
[12] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/impact-coal-mining-vegetation-case-study-jaintia-hills-district-meghalaya-india
[13] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/assessment-child-labour-situation-coal-mines-jaintia-hills-education-other-child
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[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/khasi-hills
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-pollution
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[26] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining-waste
[27] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[28] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coal