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NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, CJ, Justice Sudhir Agarwal, J, Prof. A. Senthil Vel, Expert Member
Roshan Joshi – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttarakhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. violation of cpcb guidelines for petrol pumps. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. public interest in enforcement of environmental laws. (Para 4 , 10 , 12 , 14) |
| 3. applicability of cpcb guidelines and limitation issues. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 4. court's stance on compliance with existing norms. (Para 11) |
ORDER
1. Grievance of the applicant is in respect of violation of CPCB guidelines issued vide its Office Memorandum dated 07.01.2020, Guidelines for setting up of new petrol pumps, which provide for a minimum distance of 50 meters from residential areas to be maintained by any new petrol pump/ filling station sought to be established. The Applicant mentioned three instances of petrol stations that have been sanctioned contrary to the CPCB guidelines at:
1. Khasra No. 1560, Mauja Raipur, Pargana Parvadun, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
2. Khasra No. 587/1, Ranjhawala, Raipur, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
3. Khasra No. 607 and 609, Fountain Chowk and Dobhal Chowk, Dharampur-Nehrugram Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
2. The matter was dealt with by this Tribunal earlier vide order dated 27.11.2020 in O.A. No. 163/2020, filed by the Applicant against which Civil Appeal Nos. 172-173-2021, Roshan Joshi v. State of Uttarakhand
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