ORDER

1. Heard Learned Counsel Mr. Maitreya Prithwiraj Ghorpade for applicant.

2. This Original Application (hereinafter referred to as ‘OA’) under Sections 14, 15 and 20 of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as ‘NGT Act, 2010’) has been filed with the prayers that Tribunal should constitute a Joint Committee including a representative of applicant to inspect all public trees falling within Udaipur City, prepare an assessment Report detailing the nature of damage to trees; direct respondent responsible for causing/permitting damage to public trees to pay compensation for such damage to public ecology on the principle of polluters pay; direct respondents to utilize such fund received to undertake compensatory tree plantation for trees felt, restitution of damage trees to ensure their survival and carry out periodic tree plantation and urban greening; direct State of Rajasthan and Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (hereinafter referred to as ‘RSPCB’) to frame appropriate guidelines to regulate, restrict and monitor all instances of tree felling and tree pruning in Udaipur City including but not limited to involving a rigorous procedure for approval of tre