NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL BHOPAL (CENTRAL ZONE BENCH)
Sheo Kumar Singh, Judicial Member, Afroz Ahmad, Expert Member
Brajesh Kumar Bharadwaj – Appellant
Versus
Secretary Ministry of Forest, Environment & Climate Change – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. airstrip expansion violates esz near tiger reserve (Para 1 , 2 , 4 , 6) |
| 2. prohibited commercial construction in esz without clearances (Para 3 , 5 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. precautionary principle protects tiger habitats (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. site inspection confirms violations and work halt (Para 14) |
| 5. noise pollution threatens core zone wildlife (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 6. wlpa mandates inviolate tiger core areas (Para 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 7. eia requires airport environmental impact studies (Para 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26) |
| 8. respondents confirm mandatory clearances needed (Para 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41) |
| 9. ntca clearance essential for buffer zone projects (Para 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49) |
| 10. halt work pending clearances; assess damages (Para 50 , 51 , 52) |
JUDGMENT
1. The Public Works Department of Madhya Pradesh started the expansion of the 1200 meter unreserved Pachmarhi air strip, which is in the eco- sensitive zone of Satpura Tiger and aggrieved by the above construction and expansion of the project, this application has been moved with the prayer that the project for expansion of the 1200 meter unreserved Pachmarhi air




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