Reply affidavit filed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change regarding setting up a super critical coal based thermal power plant at village …

Reply affidavit filed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the matter of Debadityo Sinha & Others Vs Union of India & Others. An application filed before the NGT said that illegal construction activities and clearing the vegetation and forest using massive earthwork and levelling the land …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Tamia, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, 09/01/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Tamia, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The application was registered suo-moto on the basis of a news item published in Patrika, December 18, 2023. The report stated that illegal mining is threatening the river and rivulets of the area and water …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining near Kanhan river, District Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 09/01/2019

Order of the National in the matter of Manohar Manapure Vs State of Madhya Pradesh dated 09/01/2019 regarding illegal sand mining taking place near Kanhan river in Village Lodhikheda, Tehsil Sausar, District Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. National Green Tribunal directs District Magistrate, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh to look into the matter and …

Madhya Pradesh loses six tigers in eight months; three in Pench reserve

BHOPAL: A decomposed carcass of an adult tiger was found in Gumtara range of the Pench Tiger Reserve in Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh on Sunday during a routine patrolling by forest officials. While officials concerned could not be contacted, insiders say that the tiger has been poisoned to death. Autopsy …

Tiger, leopard poaching cases pending for 40 years in MP courts

Fifty-three cases of tiger poaching and 160 cases of killing of leopard are being tried in various courts in Madhya Pradesh, some for over four decades. A case of tiger death registered on May 17, 1975 in Kanha National Park in Mandla district is still pending decision in the court. …

Letter to M/s Western Coal Field from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding TOR dated 20 March, 2009

Letter to M/s Western Coal Field from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding TOR of Bhakra UG (0.27 MTPA in 227.141 ha) of M/s Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL), dist. Chindwara, M.P. dated 20 March, 2009.

Letter to M/s Western Coal Field from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding environmental clearance dated 03 January, 2014

Letter to M/s Western Coal Field from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding environmental clearance of Bhakra UGP (0.27 MTPA in 183.731 ha in non-forest area) of M/s WCL, located in Chindwara Dist., M.P. (EC based on TOR granted on 20.03.2009) dated 03 January, 2014.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding raising the construction of the mobile antenna tower at Chhindwara 17/12/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ramakant Mishra & Ors Vs. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd., Chhindwara & Ors dated 17/12/2013 regarding raising the construction of the Mobile Antenna Tower. This matter arises out of a suit initially filed before the Civil Court at Chhindwara wherein the …

The legal meaning of biodiversity

By suggesting that even coal extraction falls within provisions of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 and its specifi c provision of access and benefi t-sharing, the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board has raised important questions relating to the interpretation of the law. While the principle of profit sharing from commercial …

Coal bio-reserve or mineral? Panchayat shoots letter to National Biodiversity Board

BHOPAL: A village panchayat in Chhindwara district has challenged Union environment ministry over its letter to National Biodiversity Board (NBA) wherein it refused to treat coal as a bio-resource. Iklehra village panchayat and village Biodiversity Management Committee (BMC) in the district filed an objection with the central bench of National …

Green Tribunal dismisses Adani's plea on green clearance issue

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said EC granted to its project raises substantial questions relating to environment The National Green Tribunal today dismissed the appeal of Adani-Pench Power Ltd for review of its verdict rejecting the company's contention that a challenge to the environment clearance granted …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding location of the mobile phone towers, 23/10/2013

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ramakant Mishra & Ors Vs. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd., Chhindwara & Ors dated 23/10/2013 regarding location of the mobile phone towers. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/31-2013(CZ)(OA)_23Oct2013.pdf

Is coal a mineral or bio-resource?

MoEF, National Biodiversity Authority given more time on coal. The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) and the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) have got a breather after the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) central zone bench at Bhopal granted those more time to come up with an answer if coal was …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal on construction of earthen dam on river Pench dated 12/08/2013

Aradhana Bhargav & Others Vs MoEF & Ors dated 12/08/2013 regarding construction of earthen dam on river Pench, a tributary of river Kanha in Godavari basin in village Machagora in Chourai Tehsil of Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh.

National Green Tribunal (NGT) order on Pench thermal power project dated 11 July 2013

NGT permitted Medha Patkar, Aradhana Bhargava, Sajje Rao & other project affected villagers to go ahead with petition filed by them challenging environmental clearance granted to Adani Pench Power Project in Chhindwara. Read text of this order. National Green Tribunal (NGT) order on Pench thermal power project dated 11 July …

Notices to WCL, CIL for not sharing bio-resources benefits

INDORE: Green Tribunal, Bhopal, has issued notices to Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), Coal India, National Biodiversity Committee, Union ministry of environment and forest and MP state biodiversity board for not sharing benefits from bio-resources with local bio-diversity committee. Eklehra Panchayat in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh had filed the PIL …

Provide MoEF clearance letters on Pench project: Green panel

BHOPAL: The national green tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to produce letters related to the recommendations and alleged revocation of the environmental clearance (EC) to Pench Diversion Project in Chhindwara to the applicants within two weeks. The next date for hearing has been …

Proposed coal mining in tiger corridors gets experts' thumb-down

BHOPAL: Satpura-Maikal landscape of central India-- largest natural habitat of tigers in the world - will no longer remain one big entity, if coal mining is allowed in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district. Ironically, state forest minister Sartaj Singh finds him in a fix with experts on both sides- those in …

Phytoresources of Satpura region of Chhindwara district Madhya Pradesh: An ethno-medicinal case study for antimalarials

Ethno medicinal survey was conducted in Satpura region with special reference to Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. This district is a forest district,Chhindwara district, has acquired great importance because of its scenic beauty. Patalkot is a lovely landscape located at a depth of 1200-1500 feet in a valley, inhabited by …

Land Acquisition Bill might open a Pandora's Box of litigation

A provision in the law is going to impact a large number of people who have been protesting against acquisition of land for decades The land Bill to be tabled in Parliament this week would renew hope for ‘victims’ of many a pending land acquisition case, forcing project owners to …

SKS Ispat, Bhushan Steel lose their coal blocks

The coal ministry on Tuesday approved the deallocation of captive blocks held by SKS Ispat and Bhushan Steel, based on the recommendations of an inter-ministerial group (IMG) reviewing progress on the blocks. At a meeting on Tuesday, the panel also recommended deallocating a block being developed by Bihar Sponge. SKS …

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