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Awadh Kishore Sahay Vs. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : 2004(1)BLJR700; [2004(2)JCR74(Jhr)]

..... escaping from the washeries of the appellant's coal mines including the prevention of pollution of river water or land is covered by section 18 of the act...........we are therefore of the opinion that in view of the admitted case of the parties disposal of sludge/ slurry coming out from the washeries of appellant's coal mines is covered by the act and the state government had no authority in law to grant any lease or settlement authorizing ..... the right of collection of sludge/slurry has been settled have all along taken the stand that the discharge of slurry/ sludge by the appellant's washery into the river has been polluting the river and affecting the fertility of land, therefore, the state government, permitted the removal of the slurry/sludge with a view to prevent pollution of the ..... or river is reasonably connected with the 'conservation of mineral ..... disposal of slime or slurry emanating from a coal mine including its collection from the river bed or from raiyati land after its escape from the washery of the coal mines, would clearly fall within the expression 'conservation of mineral. ..... relevant portions of section 18 as amended by the amending act 37 of 1986 reads as under :'18(1) it shall be the duty of the central government to take such steps as may be necessary for the conservation and systematic development of minerals in india and for the protection of environment by preventing or controlling any pollution which may be caused by prospecting or mine operations and for .....

The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Govt. of Jharkhand Vs. Mota ...

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : [2007(1)JCR202(Jhr)]

..... it is the obligation of all concerned including the central government and state government to conserve and not to waste these resources like forest, river and other gifts of the nature. ..... if a citizen is stopped from doing any illegal act like causing damage to the forest and ecological balance and for which he suffers some mental pain and agony, he cannot and shall not be entitled to any compensation. .....

Nilambar Sahu and anr. Vs. State of Jharkhand and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : 2004(2)BLJR1136; [2004(2)JCR178(Jhr)]

..... i have no doubt in my mind in holding that carrying on mining activities on the land which falls within the forest area and declared as wild life sanctuary will be against the provisions of the wild life (protection) act, 1972, forest (conservation) act, 1980 and the mandate issued by the supreme court in catena of decisions including decisions referred to hereinabove. ..... the supreme court interpreting various provisions of the wild life (protection) act, 1972 the forest (conservation) act, 1980 and environment (protection) act, 1986, held :'the pivotal issue, as we have already noticed, is the interpretation of section 29 of the wpa. ..... the notification issued under the rajasthan wild life animals and birds protection act, 1951 and the provisions of wild life (protection) act, 1972 observed :'the purpose of the notification declaring the area as a game reserve under the rajasthan wild animals and birds protection act, 1951; or the declaration of the area as a sanctuary under the wild life (protection) act, 1972 and the notification dated 1.1.1975 declaring the area as a protected forest ..... 51a(g) 'to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures'. .....

Damodar Valley Corporation Vs. Union of India and Ors

Court : Jharkhand

..... the petitioner takes several steps for soil conservation and generates electric energy through 2 various thermal power stations in the state of jharkhand and west bengal ..... in the enquiry under section 7(a) of the employees provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1952 (epf and mp act, 1952), the management of chandrapura thermal power station of dvc appeared on 25.05.2010 and presented its case and gave details regarding remittance of employees provident fund and other funds of the workers of dvc and ctps ..... 2 stating that chandrapura thermal power station is not exempted establishment under epf and mp act, 1952 and thus, 3 no distinction can be made between its regular employees and workmen employed through contractor in connection with the work of the establishment ..... 647 of 2011 damodar valley corporation, a corporation under the act of parliament known as dvc act, 1948 through its personnel manager(a), dvc chandrapura thermal power station, chandrapura, po&ps chandrapura, district bokaro represented through sri ram b ..... an objection as to the maintainability of the writ petition has been raised on the ground that the petitioner has remedy of appeal under section 7 i / 7 o of the epf and mp act, 1952 before the employees provident fund appellate tribunal. 4. ..... the petitioner is a multi purpose river valley project and, it performs different sovereign functions ..... section 2(b) of the employees' provident funds and miscellaneous provisions act, 1952 defines basic wages as follows :2. .....

Coal Mines Officers' Association of India Vs. State and Ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : [2006(4)JCR547(Jhr)]

..... for any necessary purposes;(i) the provision to be made by person in charge of a mine situated in the mining areas for the medical relief of inhabitants of the mining areas; and(j) the sanitation, drainage and conservancy of the mining areas;(2) bye-laws made by the board shall not have effect until they have been confirmed by the state government. ..... the case of india cement limited (supra), the supreme court while restrained the state government from levying the cess under section 115 of the madras panchayats act, declared section 115 ultra vires, ordered to operate prospectively and thereby save the state government from liability to refund the cess already realized.in the case ..... jharkhand has no jurisdiction to enact any subordinate legislation with respect to levy of professional tax by invoking powers granted under section 13(1)(c) of the hazaribagh mines board act, 1936.according to petitioners, the state government has not been empowered under section 13(1)(c) of the hazaribagh mines board act, 1936 to frame a bye-laws relating to professional tax, as it does not at all deal with professional tax.the other ground taken by the ..... 29th may, 2003, whereby and where under, the state of jharkhand, in exercise of power conferred by section 13(c) of the hazaribagh mines board act, 1936 (hereinafter referred to as 'mines board act, 1936'), framed hazaribagh mines board profession tax bye-laws, 2003' and imposed professional tax on different items, such as salary, purchase of coal .....

Maa Bhawani Timber Vs. the State of Jharkhand and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : [2008(1)JCR346(Jhr)]

..... the forest conservation act, 1980 was enacted with a view to check further deforestation which ultimately results in ecological imbalance; and therefore, the provisions made therein for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith, must apply to all forests irrespective of the nature of ownership or classification ..... any such activity is prima facie violation of the provisions of the forest conservation act 1980. ..... 343 dated 28th october, 2000 (annexure-3) issued under the signature of the secretary, government of bihar (as then was) to the principal chief conservator of forest, whereby a direction had been issued, prohibiting running of saw-mills, veneer mills, plywood mills and other timber based industries within 5 ..... covers all statutory recognized forests, whether designated as reserved, protected or otherwise for the purpose of section 2(i) of the forest conservation act. ..... each state government would constitute a committee comprising of the principal chief conservator of forests and another senior officer to oversee the compliance of this order and file status ..... the clear object of the directions was conservation of forest and protection of environment and for sustainable ..... and to safeguard the forests and wild life of the country,' and article 51a(g) which proclaims if to be the fundamental duty of every citizen of india 'to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, takes, rivers and wild life, and to have compassion for living creatures. .....

Rajmahal Pahad Bachao Andolan Through President and ors. Vs. Union of ...

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : [2005(4)JCR331(Jhr)]

..... urged that such permission was in violation not only of the provisions of the forest conservation act, 1980, but the orders of the hon'ble supreme court passed from time ..... mukherjee submitted that both the coalmines nationalisation act and the forest conservation act, empowers the central government to grant sanction to ..... granted by the jharkhand state pollution control board to panem coal mines limited on 15th march, 2003 under sections 25 and 26 of the water (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1981 was subject to various conditions, including the condition that persons likely to be displaced should be rehabilitated with suitable compensation at a safe place before the activities at the site ..... submitted that the submissions made on behalf of the petitioners that the land acquisition proceedings had lapsed in view of section 11-a of the land acquisition act, 1894, was totally misconceived as not only had the collector made his award within the stipulated time, but many of the awardees had already ..... it was urged that the proposed acquisition was in contravention of the provisions of the santhal parganas tenancy (supplementary provisions) act, 1949 wherein in section 20, it has been provided that no transfer by a raiyat of his right in his holding or any portion thereof, by sale, gift, mortgage, will, lease, or any other contract or ..... of raiyati land, 360 hectares of forest land, 2 hectares of home-stead land and some other lands comprising roads, nullas, rivers, bridges, etc. .....

Central Coal Fields Limited and ors. Vs. Deputy Commissioner and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : [2003(3)JCR670(Jhr)]

..... mandu measuring 12.10 acres was acquired under the provisions of land acquisition act, 1884 (in short the said act) and a land acquisition case no. ..... absence of satisfactory explanation and sufficient cause the court below had no jurisdiction to extend the period of limitation fixed under the said provisions of the act and entertained the application after 9 years from the date of award passed by the court. ..... dealt with this precise question and held that the period of limitation begins to run from the date of the first award made on a reference under section 18 of the act and successive awards cannot save the period of limitation: vide paragraphs 19 and 20 of the reporter. ..... regard to the ratio laid down by the supreme court in the decisions referred to herein above with regard to the limitation for filing an application under section 28a of the said act, i have no option but to hold that the application filed by respondent nos. ..... is true that the words 'sufficient cause' occurring in section 5 of the limitation act should be given liberal construction so as to advance the cause of substantial justice. ..... 2000-01 whereby he has redetermined, the amount of compensation under section 28a of the land acquisition act and directed the petitioner to deposit the difference of amount of compensation.2. ..... roy, learned counsel for the respondents on the other hand submitted that limitation for filing of application under section 28a of the said act will run from the date of knowledge of the award. .....

Felix Tamba Vs. the State of Jharkhand and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : AIR2009Jhar1; [2008(4)JCR542(Jhr)]

..... for the recovery of a loan granted under the land improvement loans act, 1883 (19 of 1883), or the agriculturist loans act, 1884 (12 of 1884) or otherwise by the state govern ment;(bb) any holding or portion of a holding, belonging to any occupancy-raiyat may be sold, under the procedure provided by the bihar and orissa public demands recovery act, 1914 (bihar and orissa act iv of 1914), for the recovery of loan granted by a society or bank registered or deemed to be registered under the bihar and ..... they become residents of the district or of contiguous police stations, it may be presumed that they have thrown in their lot with the other permanent agricultural tenants of the area concerned and will be as much interested in the development or conservation of those lands as the other residents ..... . opinions are not unanimous but among non-officials at least the prevalent view is in favour of relaxing the prohibition against transfer of holdings, and we have come to the conclusion that some degree of relaxation of a very conservative character is expedient .....

Jawaharlal Sharma Vs. State of Jharkhand and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : AIR2006Jhar135; [2006(3)JCR525(Jhr)]

..... a draft of the proposed notification under article 243q(2) of the constitution in the official gazette for the information of all persons, likely to be affected therefrom, inviting objections and suggestions in terms of section 2(3)(a) of the bihar municipal corporation act, 1978;(iii) on expiry of a period of six weeks and after considering objection or suggestion, if any, as may be received by the state government within the said period, if so necessary, the governor may issue public notification, specifying that ..... (x) article 243zf provides that any provision of any law relating to municipalities in force in a state immediately before the commencement of the constitution (seventy-fourth amendment) act, 1992, inconsistent with the provisions of the said part, shall continue to be in force until amended or repealed by a competent legislature or other competent authority or until the expiration of one year from such commencement, whichever is earlier, which ..... being provided by the tata steel since its inception for the last nine decades with the help of structured departments and skilled manpower, which are:(i) water & wastewater management:through its infrastructure to provide 'river-to-river' water & wastewater management, the company provides water for industrial usage and potable water to citizens. ..... conservancy and sanitation services like sweeping of streets, cleaning of drains, sewer lines are also done effectively. .....