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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding constructions on Yamuna floodplains, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 29/08/2017 [1]

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Uma Shankar Patwa & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Ors. (Earlier titled as D.K. Joshi Vs. Union of India & Ors.) dated 29/08/2017 regarding constructions on Yamuna floodplains, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. NGT directs demolition of structures falling within 100 meters of the high flood line already demarcated and the projects which are stated to be outside the high flood line would be allowed to complete their constructions subject to compliance of directions.

Judgement Date: 
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Tags:
Yamuna [2], Urban Encroachments [3], Land Use [4], Agra (T) [5], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [6], Court [7], Rivers [8], Uttar Pradesh [9], Urban Habitat [10]
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