JUDGMENT :

I.A. Nos. 941 in I.A. No. 754-755 with I.A. No. 777, 1131-1133, 1138-1146, 1148, 1184, 1272, 1361, 1579-1580, 2714-2715 in WP. (C) No. 202/1995 with W.P. (C) No. 356/2007

1. These applications relate to the Orissa Saw Mills. Learned counsel appearing for the State, on instructions, submits that the matter is pending with the Law Ministry of the State of Orissa and the decision would he taken soon. We hereby direct that the State should take a decision concerning the amendments in the Rules positively within six weeks. Post the applications on 16.7.2010 along with the intervention application.

I.A. No. 972 in I.A. 757 with 789-790, 962, 986, 1042-1045, 1217-1219, 1536-1538. 2660-2661, 2064 and 2255-2256 in W.P. (C) No. 202/1995

2. As regards construction work in the Mount Abu Area which is an eco-sensitive zone, the CEC has filed its Report. The MoEF has not filed its response so far. The MoEF is directed to give its response at the earliest. Post in the 3rd week of July along with the connected writ petition.

I.A. No. 1274-1275. 2423-2425, 2460-2461, 2522-2523, 2537-2538 in W.P. (C) No. 202/1995

3. A large number of applications are pending with the Government for Saw Mill lic