DR ANSHU ADVOCATE vs MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FORESTS CLIMATE CHANGE
Party Details
- DR ANSHU ADVOCATE
- MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FORESTS CLIMATE CHANGE
- MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
- MINISTRY OF JAIL SHAKTI
Case Summary
DR ANSHU ADVOCATE filed Case No. Original Application No. 498/2023 in the National Green Tribunal on 25 Jul 2023 against MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FORESTS CLIMATE CHANGE and MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE. The case has had one hearing so far. The case is currently pending. 1 order has been issued in this matter.
Hearing History (1)
- Hearing
Judge: Mr. Justice Sheo Kumar Singh Mr. Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi Dr. A. Senthil Vel
Orders (1)
- 17AUG 2023judgementView Order ↗
Order No: 1
Judgement DetailsView full order PDF ↗
1 Item No.
06 Court No.
1 BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI (BY VIDEO CONFERENCE) Original Application No.
498/2023 Dr.
Anshu Applicant Versus Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change Respondent Date of hearing: 17.08.2023 CORAM: HON’BLE MR.
JUSTICE SHEO KUMAR SINGH, CHAIRPERSON HON’BLE MR.
JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR TYAGI, JUDICIAL MEMBER HON’BLE DR.
A.
SENTHIL VEL, EXPERT MEMBER Applicant: Dr.
Anshu, Applicant in Person ORDER 1.
The grievance of the applicant is illegal mining in river Yamuna, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh highlighted in “Dainik Jagaran” dated 23.05.2023.
The contention of the applicant is that the illegal mining is being done by use of JCB and Poclain machines in the river Yamuna at more than 66 places in District Kaushambi without any permission from the competent authority in violation of environmental rules.
2.
A copy of this application is forwarded to the District Magistrates, Kaushambi and Prayagraj with direction to ensure that there shall not be any violation of environmental rules and will not be any mining without permission from the competent authority and in case it is found that there is illegal mining, the District Magistrates/State PCB is directed to take necessary action in accordance with law.
SSMG 2016 and EMGSM, 2020 and the directions passed by this Tribunal in OA No.
219/2023, OA No.
203/2021 and OA No.
670/2018 require to be implemented and strictly complied with.
2 3.
With these observations and directions, the application stands disposed of.
4.
A copy of this order be forwarded to State PCB and District Magistrates, Kaushambi and Prayagraj by e-mail for compliance.
Sheo Kumar Singh, CP Arun Kumar Tyagi, JM Dr.
Senthil Vel, EM August 17, 2023 Original Application No.