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In Re : T.n. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Environment

in the Environment Impact Assessment Notification. v. National Biodiversity Authority and State Biodiversity Boards are constituted under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.45 The National Biodiversity Authority has the power to grant permission for obtaining biological resources and to regulate matters … a notification dated 17.09.2002 was issued by the Central Government constituting the CEC as a statutory authority under Section 3(3) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. 1 was initially constituted, inasmuch as, various enactments concerning environmental issues … relook at the CEC’s functioning. We, therefore, passed orders dated 24.03.2023 and 18.05.2023 in this regard.2. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change thereafter

Gene Campaign . Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Education

prior in time to the CPB, have to be brought in line with the said protocol. Similarly, the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, casts a duty on the Central Government to protect biodiversity as per Section 36 of the said Act. … Pleadings: ......................................................................................................................... 10 Writ Petition (Civil) No.115 of 2004: ...................................................................... 10 Writ Petition (Civil) No.260 of 2005: ...................................................................... 18 Writ Petition (Civil) No.840 of 2016: ...................................................................... 23 Civil Appeal No.4086 of 2006: ................................................................................ 29 Contempt Petition (Civil)

In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad versus Union of India & Ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : [2024]12S.C.R.1838

(Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 - Rajasthan State Forest Policy, 2010 - Rajasthan Forest Policy, 2023 - Biological Diversity Act, 2002 - National Forest Policy, 1988 - Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992; United Nations Declaration on the Rights of … protecting fauna, flora and traditional or cultural conservation values and practices. (2) The provisions of sub-section (2) of Section 18, subsections (2), (3) and (4) of Section 27, Sections 30, 32 and clauses (b) and (c) of Section

T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Environment

Acts : Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 - Sections 2; Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Sections 3, 3(2), 3(3), 4 and 5; Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974; Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981; Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 - Sections 18, 26A and 35; Comptroller and Auditor-General (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 - Sections 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20; Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950 - Sections 57, 58 and 66; Indian Forest Act, 1878 - Sections 11, 20, 23, 25, 29, 30, 35 and 39; Indian Forest Act, 1927; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21, 48A, 51A, 110, 110(1), 195, 199, 199(1), 266, 266(1), 266(2), 283, 284, 294 and 295; Environmental Law

Reported in : AIR2005SC4256; (2005)6CompLJ158(SC); JT2005(8)SC588; (2006)1SCC1; [2006] 3 SCR 1024

made an offence. Noticing the decline in environment quality due to increasing pollution, loss of vegetal cover and biological diversity, excessive concentrations of harmful chemicals in the ambient atmosphere and in food chains, growing risks of environmental accidents … received from the user-agencies in cases where forest land diverted falls within Protected Areas i.e. area notified under Section 18, 26A or 35 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, for undertaking activities related to protection of bio- … shortfall.The scheme was submitted by MOEF alongwith an affidavit dated 22nd March, 2002.The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on consideration of relevant material including the scheme

G. Sundarrajan Vs. the Union of India Rep. by the Secretary to Governm ...

Court : Chennai

Subject : Land Acquisition

the planet. Among the tangible achievements of the Rio Conference was the signing of two conventions, one on biological diversity and another on climate change. These conventions were signed by 153 nations. The delegates also approved by consensus … that could be used in re-evaluation. The only re-evaluation was performed in 2002 by TEPCO on a voluntary basis. Even this work was not reviewed … referring to the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 and the delegation of powers, while deciding about the vires of Section 18 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962, upheld the validity of the said section which imposes a restriction on

Sreeranganathan K.P., Sreepadam Vadakkkekkottaram (H) and Others Vs. t ...

Court : National Green Tribunal Principal Bench New Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

Pollution) Act, 1981 5. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 6. The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 7. The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 v) Pointing to the above provisions, the learned Advocate General, Kerala State would contend that the appeals are … Tribunal for lack of jurisdiction, (ii) Challenge made in the appeals would fall in Appellate Jurisdiction conferred under section 18 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010. The first set of appeals is outside the purview of the

M. Viswanathan Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Land Acquisition

of A.P. Forest Act, and also under Section 29 of Wild Life Protection Act, 1972 and 55(2) of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 and Section 307, 353, 378 and 379 IPC. The details shows that he is a habitual offender. He … 34 IPC and Section 120-B IPC; and Section 30 of The Arms Act, 1959. The incident occurred on 18.12.2014 at about at about 6.00 a.m. at Pakiruvanicheruvu, near Naginenivaripalle. The detenu along with six others committed similar

In Re : T.n. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

Ecological Restitution Paras 150 to 158 VI. CONCLUSIONS Paras 159 to 163 1 ABBREVIATIONS CBD : Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992 CBI : Central Bureau of Investigation CEC : Central Empowered Committee CZA : Central Zoo Authority DFO … establishment of a licensed dealer in captive animals.21. Chapter IV of the WLP Act deals with “protected areas”. Section 18 provides for “Declaration of sanctuary”, which reads thus: “18. Declaration of sanctuary.-(1) The State Government may, by notification, … where nature includes both humans and non-humans. The National Wildlife Action Plan 2002-2012 and the Centrally Sponsored Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats Scheme, 2009 are

Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd. Vs. Ministry of Environment and Forest ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

“sustainable use” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (o) of Section 2 of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003).” 46. Chapter III of the Act deals with recognition, restoration and vesting of forest rights

Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd. Vs. Ministry of Environment and Forest ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

“sustainable use” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (o) of Section 2 of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003).” 46. Chapter III of the Act deals with recognition, restoration and vesting of forest rights