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NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL CHENNAI (SOUTHERN ZONE BENCH)
Smt. Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, J, Dr. Satyagopal Korlapati, ACJ
Tribunal on its own motion – Appellant
Versus
Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. suo motu action based on environmental concerns. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. suo motu cases related to fish kill incidents. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. claims of fundamental rights to a healthy environment. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 4. impact of industrial pollution on river health. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 5. high court's directive for pollution management. (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 6. pending matters and reports to be submitted to the high court. (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 7. jurisdictional authority of the high court. (Para 21) |
| 8. closure of applications due to ongoing high court proceedings. (Para 22 , 23) |
JUDGEMENT
O.A. No.184 of 2024 (SZ):
2. The said news report alleges that a mass fish kill was reported following the suspected release of effluents into the Periyar River from industries in the Eloor– Edayar Industrial Area in Ernakulam District of State of Kerala and the dead fish were found floating in large-scale near Pathalam Bund and the downstream.
O.A. No.233 of 2024 (SZ):
O.A. No.234 of 2024 (SZ):
6. Here also, taking Suo Motu cognizance of the uncontrolled pollution of the river and the misery it heaps on the fish farmers who depend on this lifeline for their sustenance, the case was registere
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