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Concern over National Green Tribunal Act

Publication Date: 
20/10/2010
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Environment, Forest Act, Forest Conservation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Thiruvananathapuram (T), Kerala, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010

The National Green Tribunal Act 2010 approved by the President of India on June 2, 2010. It provides for establishment of National Green Tribunal- a special fast-track court for speedy disposal of environment-related civil cases.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2010
Ministry of Law and Justice
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Environment, Water Cess Act 1977, Forest Conservation, Forest Act 1980, Air Act 1981, Industrial Disasters, Bhopal Gas Disaster, Legislation, Environment Act 1986, India, Water Act 1974, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

National Green Tribunal Bill passed in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The long-pending National Green Tribunal (NGT) Bill was passed in Lok Sabha after environment minister Jairam Ramesh accepted some key amendments to the proposed legislation that parliamentarians cutting across party lines had suggested.

Publication Date: 
03/05/2010
Nitin SethI
Times Of India (New Delhi)
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Environment, Compensation, Legislation, Parliament, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

Coming soon: National green tribunal

Special courts to try forest cases

A National Green Tribunal that would have special courts to try cases related to environment and forest, would be set up once Parliament gives its nod, Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Friday.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2010
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment, Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Forests

National Green Tribunal to be established at IIFM Bhopal

After receiving several national level institutes, the city of lakes will now have the National Green Tribunal, which would be the judicial authority to deal with environmental related damages. The tribunal will be located at IIFM Bhopal.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2010
Pioneer (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment, Legislation, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

Proposed amendments to the National Green Tribunal Bill 2009

The National Green Tribunal Bill was considered by the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests following which they made certain recommendations in their report dated 24th November 2009. A summary of the recommendations made and proposed to be accepted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2010
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Tags:
Environment, Water Cess Act 1977, Forest Conservation, Forest Act 1980, Air Act 1981, Legislation, Environment Act 1986, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), India, Water Act 1974, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

The National Green Tribunal Bill, 2009

The National Green Tribunal Bill, 2009 that would judge environmental disputes.The tribunal will have the same powers as a civil court, will subsume various state-level authorities that address environmental issues as well as committees created by the Supreme Court for that purpose.

Publication Date: 
09/12/2009
Lok Sabha
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Environment, Water Cess Act 1977, Forest Conservation, Forest Act 1980, Air Act 1981, Legislation, Environment Act 1986, India, Water Act 1974, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

Cabinet clears National Green Tribunal Bill

Aarti Dhar

NEW DELHI: The Cabinet on Thursday cleared the National Green Tribunal Bill paving the way for setting up a National Green Tribunal to settle civil disputes concerning environment-related issues.

The National Green Tribunal Bill had been cleared by the Cabinet in July, and introduced in Parliament that referred it to a Standing Committee.

Publication Date: 
04/12/2009
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment, Legislation, Environment Court, Parliament, India, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

National Green Tribunal Bill, 2009: Proposals for improvement

The government is to introduce in the winter session of Parliament legislation to give effect to a suggestion made by the Supreme Court over the years: establishment of

Publication Date: 
28/11/2009
Geetanjoy Sahu, Armin Rosencranz
Economic and Political Weekly
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Environment, Legislation, National Environment Appellate Authority Act 1997, Supreme Court, Parliament, India, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Environment

The national green tribunal bill, 2009: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests

A Bill to provide for the establishment of a National Green Tribunal for the effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment and giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property and for matters connected therewith or incidental

Publication Date: 
01/11/2009
Rajya Sabha Secretariat
Tags:
Environment, Water Cess Act 1977, Forest Conservation, Forest Act 1980, Air Act 1981, Legislation, Environment Act 1986, India, Water Act 1974, National Green Tribunal (NGT)

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