UNIVERSITY OF DELHI vs MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

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2022 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 282

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI – Appellant
Versus
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE – Respondent

Advocates:
For the Petitioner: ENVIRO LEGAL DEFENCE FIRM
For the Respondent:

JUDGMENT

BY HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR AGARWAL, JUDICIAL MEMBER [

1. University of Delhi through its Registrar, North Campus, Delhi has filed this appeal under Section 16(h) of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as ‘NGT Act 2010’) assailing Environmental Clearance (hereinafter referred to as ‘EC’) dated 21.05.2021 issued by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (hereinafter referred to as ‘MoEF&CC’) in favour of M/s. Young Builder Private Limited (respondent 11) (hereinafter referred to as ‘PP’) for construction of group housing project with built up area as 1,37,879.64 m2 at 1 , 3 Cavalry Lane and 4 Chhatra Marg, Near Vishwavidhyalaya Metro Station, New Delhi. The project comprises 5 number buildings/blocks. Total 446 flats shall be developed. Maximum height of the building permitted by the above EC is 145.3 meter. Details of the buildings, given in para 4(iv) of EC dated

21.05.2021, are as under:

S. No.	Buildings Blocks	Max. No. of Floors
1	Block-A	2 Podium + Stilt + 2 Fire Check Floors + 38
2	Block-B	2 Podium + Stilt + 2 Fire Check Floors + 38
3	Block-C	2 Podium + Stilt + 2 Fire Check Floors + 38
4	EWS	Ground + 1 Fire Check Floors + 28

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2022 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 282

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)UNIVERSITY OF DELHI – AppellantVersusMINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE – Respondent

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI – Appellant
Versus
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE – Respondent