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Feb 05 2015 (HC)

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. .....

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Sep 26 2006 (HC)

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. .....

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Aug 24 2006 (HC)

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 .....

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Feb 24 2004 (HC)

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'. .....

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Feb 17 2004 (HC)

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 .....

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Sep 17 2012 (HC)

Dilip Kumar Verma Vs. State of Jharkhand and Others

Court : Jharkhand

..... means any- (i) transport service for the carriage of passengers or goods by air, road or water; or (ii) postal, telegraph or telephone service; or (iii) supply of power, light or water to the public by any establishment; or (iv) system of public conservancy or sanitation; or (v) service in hospital or dispensary; or (vi) insurance service, and includes any service which the central government or the state government, as the case may be, may, in the public interest, by notification, declare to be a public utility service for ..... 2012 by the division bench of this court, which clearly stipulates that the permanent lok adalat is required to follow the procedure prescribed under section 22(4) to (7) of the act by making an attempt to conciliate and/or frame terms of settlement offered to the parties to arrive at compromise or agreed settlement and only upon failure to do so, could proceed to adjudicate ..... (iii) one of the grounds raised by the petitioner is that the instant cause of action lies under the provisions of fatal accident act, 1855 wherein section 1a provides that the family of a person can make a claim for loss occasioned to it by death or by actionable wrong, by invoking remedy of the suit; therefore, the instant proceeding ..... -claimants, on the other hand, submitted that petitioner falls within the definition of section 22a of the public utility services act specially section 22a(iii) which relates to supply of power, light or water to the public by any establishment. .....

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May 11 2009 (HC)

Smt. Kiran Singh Vs. Sarju Verma and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : AIR2009Jhar134

..... owned by the central government or a state government and used for government purposes unconnected with any commercial enterprise;(b) to any transport vehicle owned by a local authority or by a person acting under contract with a local authority and used solely for road cleansing, road watering or conservancy purposes;(c) to any transport vehicle used solely for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes;(d) to any transport vehicle used solely for the conveyance of corpses and the mourners ..... section 66 of the motor vehicles act deals with the provisions with regard to control of transport vehicle. ..... for better appreciation, section 66 of the motor vehicles act is quoted herein below:66. ..... act, it is manifestly clear that sub-section (3) exempt the statutory obligations mentioned in sub-section (1) and (2) of the section 66 of the act. ..... act put restriction upon the owner of the vehicle to use or permit the use of the vehicle as a transport vehicle in any public place without a permit duly granted by the appropriate authority. .....

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May 01 2009 (HC)

Vyavasayi Sangh Vs. the State of Jharkhand and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : AIR2009Jhar137

..... rule and bye-laws made thereunder in the market area to provide such facilities for marketing of agricultural produce therein as the board may from time to time direct, and do such other acts as may be required in relation to the superintendence, direction and control of market, or for regulating the marketing of agricultural produce in any place in the market area, and the purposes connected with the matters, ..... , prosecute or defend, or aid in bringing, prosecuting or defending any suit, action, proceeding, application, or arbitration in regard to any matter on behalf of the committee, or otherwise when directed by the board;(vii) to enforce the provisions of this act, the rules and bye-laws; and(viii) to perform such other duties and exercise such other powers as are imposed or conferred upon it by or under this ..... market yard comes within the definition of market, and unless specifically excluded by notification cannot be leased out or transferred in any manner for any other purpose than the purposes specified in the said act and obviously, it cannot be transferred in any manner, either by lease settlement or otherwise, for non-agricultural trade and business.28. ..... control and conservancy of market yard- (i) the market committee shall maintain one or more market yards and shall have absolute control over the market yards subject to these rules and to the general or special orders of ..... with the establishment of markets and rule 81 deals with control and conservancy of market yard. .....

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Oct 25 2008 (HC)

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 .....

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Apr 10 2008 (HC)

Sadhu Charan Sahay Vs. Hindustan Steel Works, Construction Ltd. and an ...

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : [2008(3)JCR158(Jhr)]

..... 228 per month, a conservancy charges @ rs. ..... ultimately, the management had to file an eviction case under the public premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) act, 1971 on 28.12.2000 in the court of estate officer. .....

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