NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI (PRINCIPAL BENCH)
Sudhir Agarwal, Judicial Member, Afroz Ahmad, Expert Member
Khildev Singh Rawat – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttarakhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. suo-moto oa on alleged illegal solid waste site near river. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. joint committee report confirms site compliance, no construction. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. respondent affirms swm rules siting criteria met, ec pending. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. no violation found; dispose with compliance directions. (Para 13 , 14) |
ORDER
1. Khildev Singh Rawat and Mahipal Singh, Adyaksh and Mahamantri, respectively of Kapiri Vikas Sangharsh Simiti sent a letter dated 13.08.2023 whereupon this Original Application was registered in exercise of suo-moto jurisdiction in view of law laid by Supreme Court in Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai Versus Ankita Sinha and Others , (2022) 13 SCC 401, under Sections 14 and 15 of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as ‘NGT Act, 2010’).
2. Complainants have said that Nagar Palika Parishad, Karanprayag, District Chamoli, a local body, is establishing a Solid Waste Disposal Centre at a motorable road of Movani Ghadere (springs) at Karanprayag Nanisain Road in utter violation of siting criteria provided in environmental laws; site is just about 100 meters from Pindar river and entire leachate will get discha



Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai Versus Ankita Sinha and Others
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