Compensation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of brick kilns in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, 20/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Panwar Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 20/05/2025. The miscellaneous application was registered on the basis of the report of the joint committee dated July 20, 2024 filed by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) …

Compensation for those affected by the Southern Bypass in offing

Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has finalized plans to compensate people affected by the Kampala Southern Bypass project. The verification exercise for the first batch of 327 persons are in Kalule ,Kigundu , Nakinyuguzi, Kigagga and Lukuli zones in Makindye Division. Lists of names have been displayed for transparency. UNRA …

Residents bordering national parks compensated for crop damages

At least Rwf1 billion has been paid to over 5,500 people bordering national parks whose crops were damaged by wild animals. Officials from the Special Guaranty Fund (SGF) announced last week at a meeting with various stakeholders in Kigali. The discussions brought together different stakeholders, including leaders of various sectors …

D-G Shipping directed to file report on oil spill

NGT also seeks action plan to deal with ‘tar balls’ The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal has directed the Directorate-General of Shipping to file a detailed, comprehensive report on the oil spill off Ennore coast that polluted more than 27 km of the city’s coastline and saw more …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Alwar, Rajasthan, 14/03/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Santosh Mittal & Ors Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 14/03/2017 regarding illegal mining in Alwar, Rajasthan. The stone crushers in Harayana had been receiving illegal raw material in the form of mineral from Rajasthan. …

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Implementation of Crop Insurance Scheme, 10/03/2017

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Implementation of Crop Insurance Scheme, 10/03/2017. To provide financial support to the farmers in the event of crop failure as a result of natural calamities, Government has implemented various crop insurance schemes since 1985. These schemes have been reviewed from time to time to …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding occupational safety of the employees of M/s Bhopal Incinerator Ltd., Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 10/03/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Sunil Patel Vs M/s Bhopal Incinerator Ltd. dated 10/03/2017 regarding occupational safety of the employees of M/s Bhopal Incinerator Ltd., Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. NGT directs the PCB to keep strict monitoring and visit on the requirement …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining operations without Environment Clearance in village Chokuni, District Almora, Uttarakhand, 07/03/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal dated 07/03/2017 in the matter of Sadi Ram Vs Ministry of Environment & Forest & Others regarding mining operations without Environment Clearance in village Chokuni, District Almora, Uttarakhand. NGT directs payment of environmental compensation of Rs. 5 lakh for illegal and unauthorized felling/cutting of …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding compensation and rehabilitation for the oustees of Sardar Sarovar Project on river Narmada, 03/03/2017

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Madhya Pradesh Vs Narmada Bachao Andolan & Others dated 03/03/2017 regarding compensation and rehabilitation for the oustees of Sardar Sarovar Project on river Narmada in various states including Madhya Pradesh. Supreme Court allows the Chief Secretary of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding loss of ecology as a result of windmills erected in Kallpavalli, Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh, 03/03/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kallpavalli Vriksha Pempakamdarula Vs. Union of India & Others dated 03/03/2017 regarding ecological and environmental loss as a result of the establishment of 55 windmills erected in the Kallpavalli, Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh. ENERCON India Limited was asked to pay …

1500 kg plastic seized on the first day of ban

The health wing of the city corporation seized 1,500kg of plastic items, which include carry bags, disposable glass and plates and non-woven polypropylene bags as the ban on plastic carry bags came into effect on Wednesday. Twelve squads were deployed in 25 health circles as part of implementing the ban. …

Canada's Alberta fines Murphy Oil for role in 2015 spill

Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta has fined a local subsidiary of U.S.-based Murphy Oil Corp C$172,500 ($130,031) for its role in a 9,000-barrel spill in 2015 that went undetected for more than six weeks, the provincial energy regulator said on Tuesday. The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) said Murphy Oil Company …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding devastation due to hill-cutting and tree felling in Lonavala, Pune, Maharashtra, 28/02/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Nanik Rupani & Anr. Vs Secretary MoEF & Ors dated 28/02/2017 regarding devastation due to hill-cutting and tree felling in Lonavala, Pune, Maharashtra. NGT restrains M/s Vikas Developers from hill cutting in the project area of …

177 कट्टे पॉलीथिन पकड़ी, लगेगा साढ़े 26 करोड़ जुर्माना

जागरण संवाददाता, हल्द्वानी : हाई कोर्ट की सख्ती के बाद पॉलीथिन के प्रयोग को रोकने के लिए डीएम दीपक रावत ने शनिवार को बड़ी कार्रवाई करते हुए शहर में पॉलीथिन के छह गोदाम सील किए थे। रविवार को प्रशासनिक टीम इन गोदामों से पॉलीथिन कब्जे में लेने गई तो सरकारी …

Land acquisition in India: a review of Supreme Court cases (1950-2016)

This innovative and important study contributes to a deeper understanding of several important questions. It is a contribution to an understanding of how disputes over land are actually adjudicated in the Supreme Court. What issues are being litigated? What issues are at stake? Are there any discernible patterns in the …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Nitta Gelatin India Ltd. to Chalakkudy river, Thrissur District, Kerala, 27/02/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of NGI Action Council Vs Nitta Gelatin Inc. & Others dated 27/02/2017 regarding pollution caused by the industry Nitta Gelatin India Ltd. It is contended that the industry releases everyday 25.08 tonnes of chlorides and 43.89 tonnes of …

Kenya compensates 12,000 drought-hit pastoralist households

The Kenyan ministry of agriculture and leading insurance companies on Monday announced 2.5-million-U.S.-dollar compensation for 12,000 pastoral households affected by drought in six counties. Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Willy Bett said the compensation, embedded in the Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP), will be completed in February to …

NGT slaps Rs 10L fine on Noida-based water bottling unit

The National Green Tribunal has imposed an environment compensation of Rs 10 lakhs on a Noida- based water bottling unit for extracting groundwater without requisite permission since 2009. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim also ordered a joint inspection of Beltek Canadian Water Ltd by the Central Pollution Control …

Kenya Pipeline to compensate Kibwezi residents affected by oil spill next month

Kenya Pipeline Company will from next month begin compensating residents of Thange valley in Kibwezi East Constituency who were affected by an oil leak two years ago. KPC has already received 278 claim forms and the verification process will be complete by month end. Each of the claimants will receive …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal brick fields in Jharkhand, 15/02/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Joydeep Mukherjee Vs Pollution Control Board dated 15/02/2017 regarding illegal operation of brick fields in the State of Jharkhand without obtaining consent from the State Pollution Control Board, Jharkhand. NGT directs the brick kiln units (which …

Victims of Shell oil spill deny receiving relief materials

The Elembiri community, Gbanraun, Bayelsa, which was affected by the Seibou II oil leak in 2015, said they are yet to receive any relief materials to cushion the effect of the spill . The victims of the spill told News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Sunday in Yenagoa that none …

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