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Review all pleas for chopping 50+ trees in Delhi: Top court to CEC
5 days, 7 hours ago

Review all pleas for chopping 50+ trees in Delhi: Top court to CEC

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed the Central Empowered Committee as the supervisory authority to review all applications for felling 50 or more trees in Delhi, recognising the critical need to preserve the city’s dwindling green cover and lamenting the failure of tree authorities to implement the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 effectively. The top court also ordered a …

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Delhi Preservation Of Trees Act | Supreme Court Stops Felling Of More Than 50 Trees Without CEC Approval, Orders Tree Census In Delhi
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5 days, 10 hours ago

Delhi Preservation Of Trees Act | Supreme Court Stops Felling Of More Than 50 Trees Without CEC Approval, Orders Tree Census In Delhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed that whenever Tree Officers grant permission to fell 50 or more trees under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 the permission must be approved by the CEC before it is acted upon. “We therefore direct that whenever permission is granted by the tree officer for felling of 50 or more trees in accordance …

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No Justification For Not Using CAMPA Funds : Supreme Court Seeks Details From States/UTs On Amounts Spent For Afforestation
4 months ago

No Justification For Not Using CAMPA Funds : Supreme Court Seeks Details From States/UTs On Amounts Spent For Afforestation

Live Law  

The Supreme Court directed the State Governments/Union Territories to file an affidavit, inter-alia, to chart out the reasons why the CAMPA Funds, created to use it for compensatory afforestation and allied activities, have not been utilised. “We find no justification in the State Governments/Union Territories not using the said fund for the purpose of afforestation and allied activities.,” the Court …

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Being Custodian, It's The State Which Must First Assess If Tree-Felling Is Even Required: Supreme Court
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Being Custodian, It's The State Which Must First Assess If Tree-Felling Is Even Required: Supreme Court

Live Law  

While hearing a public interest litigation with respect to the environmental issues in the Taj Trapezium Zone, the Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure at private parties seeking permission to fell trees for industrial projects without first approaching the custodian of subject land and/or providing a concrete plan for compensatory afforestation.The Bench. While hearing a public interest litigation with respect …

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CONTROVERSY | Will the new CEC be able to protect India’s forests?
1 year, 3 months ago

CONTROVERSY | Will the new CEC be able to protect India’s forests?

The Hindu  

The government’s controversial revamp of the Central Empowered Committee raises questions about its autonomy. The Kudremukh iron ore mines issue, the rampant and illegal iron ore mining at Bellary, the protection of the Aravalli hills, the issue of compensatory afforestation, and determining the value of the ecological services provided to forests and which further led to the creation of the …

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Taj Trapezium Zone- No Industrial Units Shall Be Cleared By UP Govt. Till Sectorial Guidelines Are Obtained from NEERI: SC Clarifies Previous Order
2 years, 11 months ago

Taj Trapezium Zone- No Industrial Units Shall Be Cleared By UP Govt. Till Sectorial Guidelines Are Obtained from NEERI: SC Clarifies Previous Order

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has further clarified its December, 2019 order by which it lifted the status quo as regards construction, industrial activities and felling of trees in the Taj Trapezium Zone, in so far as the order required concurrence with the Central Empowerment Committee and opinion of NEERI. "In respect of the clarification of the Order dated 06.12.2019 pertaining to …

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Over 2,000 trees may make way for Bengaluru metro on ORR
3 years ago

Over 2,000 trees may make way for Bengaluru metro on ORR

The Hindu  

Over 2,000 trees are likely to make way for the Namma Metro project on Outer Ring Road. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., which has already begun construction for the project, had received ‘permission’ from the offices of Deputy Conservator of Forest of BBMP and Bengaluru Urban District to remove 2,037 trees. The BMRCL had approached the tree officers for …

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