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2024 Supreme(Online)(NGT) 3357

NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL KOLKATA (EASTERN ZONE BENCH)
B. Amit Sthalekar, Judicial Member, Satyagopal Korlapati, Expert Member
Karunath Pazing – Appellant
Versus
Arunachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Applicant(s)/Petitioners: None
For the Respondent(s): Mr. Surendra Kumar, Mr. Ashok Prasad, Ms. Amrita Pandey, Mr. Vikas Baisya

Table of Content
1. procedural hearing and absence noted. (Para 1 , 2)
2. alleged illegal stone crushing operations. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. pollution board confirms violations. (Para 6 , 7 , 11)
4. forest noc issued then cancelled. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 23 , 24)
5. respondent denies proximity to forests. (Para 12 , 13 , 17 , 18 , 19)
6. 5km minimum from reserve forest required. (Para 20 , 21)
7. official lapses in noc issuance. (Para 25 , 26 , 27)
8. unit closure and departmental actions. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36)

ORDER

1. The allegation of the Applicant in the present Original Application is that the Respondent No.13, M/s Balaji Minerals, is carrying on illegal operation of Stone Crushing Unit near Siku River Bridge under Mebo Circle, District-East Siang, without necessary permissions from the Government authorities and in violation of the environmental guidelines.

2. It is stated that No Objection Certificate (‘NOC’ for short) was granted on 14.02.2023 by the Divisional Forest Officer, Pasighat Forest Division, Pasighat, but the same was subsequently cancelled on 06.11.2023 by the same officer. It is also stated that the Consent to Establish/Consent to Opera

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