Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Conservation of Nature Trust & Others Vs District Collector Kanyakumari District. Nagercoil & Others regarding Environmental Clearance (EC) granted by the MoEF & CC in respect of the proposal of National Highways for the purpose of widening NH – 47 and NH – 47 B, particularly the distance between Kaliakavilai and Nagercoil for the project of 4/6 lining of package – II km 43/000 to km 96/714 from Kerala/Tamil Nadu border dated 14/09/2016.
In the Judgement passed by the National Green Tribunal EC granted by the MoEF & CC to the project proponent dated 9.9.2010 shall be kept in abeyance for a period of six months, within which time the MoEF & CC shall refer the entire matter back to the EAC for reappraisal.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/judgement-national-green-tribunal-regarding-environment-clearance-ec-granted-widening-nh-%E2%80%93
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/highways
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/environment-clearance-ec
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/court
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-highways-authority-india-nhai
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nagercoil
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/displacement
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydrology
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-interest-litigation-pil
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kanniyakumari