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NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL KOLKATA (EASTERN ZONE BENCH)
B. Amit Sthalekar, J, Dr. Arun Kumar Verma, EM
Bibekananda Pattnaik – Appellant
Versus
State of Odisha – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. concerns about mining leases and district survey reports. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. reporting requirements for environmental compliance. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. mandatory dsr approval needed for mining operations. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. final ruling on the illegality of upcoming mining without dsr approval. (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
ORDER
1. This Original Application has been filed by the Applicant alleging that a notice for auction has been issued for a five year long term lease of Budhabalang Sand Bed-1 in Belonapura, Madhunanda, Demphouda of Betonati Tahasil, over an area of 4.98 hectares, MGQ of 5000 CM per annum with having geological reserve of 56809 CM. It is stated that in the notice dated 20.06.2024 the area has been shown as less than 5 hectares and in the interim District Survey Report (‘DSR’ for short) the area is mentioned as 5.01 hectares.
2. It is alleged that there is no revised DSR placed by the District Collector, Mayurbhanj nor is there any kind of approval given by the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Odisha, for the said mining of sand.
3. It is stated that the Government of Odisha, Revenue and Disaster Management De
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