L. NAGESWARA RAO, B. R. GAVAI
State of Uttar Pradesh – Appellant
Versus
Uday Education and Welfare Trust – Respondent
ORDER :
Leave granted.
1. These Appeals have been filed against the judgment passed by the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (hereinafter, ‘the Tribunal’) dated 18.02.2020 and the orders dated 02.12.2020 and 21.12.2020 by which the review applications against the judgment dated 18.02.2020 were dismissed.
2. The State of Uttar Pradesh proposed to grant licences to 1350 new wood-based industries by a notice dated 01.03.2019. The said notice was challenged in public interest by Samvit Foundation, Uday Education & Welfare Trust and U.P. Timber Association by filing Original Applications before the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi. The Tribunal passed an order dated 28.03.2019 directing the joint committee comprising of Principal Secretary (Forest) U.P. and Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, U.P. to submit a report. The said report was submitted on 03.08.2019 in which it was stated that sufficient wood was available for establishing new wood-based industries in the State of UP. However, the Tribunal had expressed prima facie disapproval for establishment of the new wood-based industries and directed status quo to be maintained by an order dated 01.1
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