NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL CHENNAI (SOUTHERN ZONE BENCH)
Pushpa Sathyanarayana, J, Satyagopal Korlapati, EM
D. Vishnuvardhan Reddy – Appellant
Versus
The State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. application filed to protect water body. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. report on environmental impact due to land leveling. (Para 8 , 10 , 11 , 29) |
| 3. land rights contention by private respondents. (Para 13 , 15) |
| 4. court affirms restrictions on land use within ftl. (Para 14 , 37) |
| 5. directives for restoration of water body's capacity. (Para 38 , 40) |
JUDGEMENT
Delivered by Smt. Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana, Judicial Member
1. The above-captioned application was initially filed by two applicants, both agriculturists by profession and actively engaged in social work. During the pendency of the proceedings, the first applicant, Mr. D. Rajavardhan Reddy, passed away on 20.04.2022. Pursuant to this, his father was substituted in his place vide order dated 21.07.2022 in I.A. No. 120 of 2022 (SZ).
2. This is an application filed to protect the existing Gangamma Cheruvu Full Tank Level (FTL) in Survey Nos.81/1 and 299 of B. Thandrapadu Village, Kurnool Mandal, without being subjected to any other purposes, including conversion of land for construction of houses and direct the official respondents to deepen the said Gangamma Cheruvu for allowing free flow of water.
3. The applicant
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