JUDGMENT

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

1. Pramod Tyagi, son of Raghuvansh Tyagi, resident of H.No. 664, Landa Panda, Village-Burari, Delhi has filed present Original Application (hereinafter referred to as ‘OA’) under Sections 14 and 15 (1)(a), (c) and (4) read with Section 17(1), (2) and 18 of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as ‘NGT Act, 2010’) complaining about adverse impact of climate change in Delhi as well as in country due to non-implementation of environmental laws particularly Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (hereinafter referred to as ‘FC Act, 1980’), Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Air Act, 1981’), Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (hereinafter referred to as ‘EP Act, 1986’) and Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 (hereinafter referred to as ‘DPT Act, 1994’) in as much as trees are valuable resource for contributing to cleanliness of air but large number of trees have been cut without considering the impact of such activity upon environment and thereby causing damage to environment.

2. Facts in brief stated in OA are that there was a proposal initiated by State of Nationa