Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Environmental laws: Sustainable development |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Act(s) Referred | Forest Conservation Act, 1980 (69 of 1980) Wild Life (protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972) |
Case(s) Referred | Referred Case 0 |
Case Type | Writ Petition |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Directions Issued |
Headnote | Environmental laws: Sustainable development – Preservation of the environment and ecology – Delhi Metro Project – Phase IV of MRTS Project – Implementation of, vis-a-vis preserving the ecology and environment of the areas surrounding the alignment of the metro railway – Issues pertaining to degradation of environment and ecology resulting in ‘Climate Change’ and problem of ‘greenhouse gas emissions’ – Held: Metro Projects has resulted in loss of vegetation as well as flora and fauna in certain areas – Implementation of Phase IV of MRTS Project is a further threat to the ecology of NCT of Delhi/NCR – Thus, to meaningfully arrest the problem of declining tree cover, the civil society to be given the collective responsibility to carry out reafforestation activities – Issuance of direction having regard to the precautionary principle as well as principle of sustainable development by ensuring citizens’ participation in the preservation of the environment and ecology – Direction to concerned departments to conceive plan of action for planting of saplings and trees in NCT of Delhi – Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 – Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2003 – Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 – Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 – Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. |
Judge | Hon'ble Ms. Justice B.V. Nagarathna |
Neutral Citation | 2021 INSC 796 |
Petitioner | In Re: T.n. Godavarman Thirumulpad |
Respondent | Union Of India & Ors. |
SCR | [2021] 10 S.C.R. 1146 |
Judgement Date | 2021-11-29 |
Case Number | 202 |
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