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BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL

SOUTHERN ZONE, CHENNAI

Original Application No. 117 of 2021 (SZ)

With

I.A. No. 14 of 2023(SZ)

&

Original Application No. 184 of 2021 (SZ)

(Through Video Conference)

IN THE MATTER OF

Kottayam Nature Society,

Reg. No. K-1/2001, Srinilayam,

Near Union Club, Kottayam- 686001,

Represented by its Secretary Dr. N. Unnikrishnan.

...Applicant(s)

Versus

1.State of Kerala,

Represented by its Principal Secretary,

Department of Environment and Climate Change (DoECC),

4th Floor, KSRTC Bus Terminal and Thampanoor,

Thiruvananthapuram- 695 001.

2.The District Collector, Chairman,

Kottayam District Disaster Management Authority,

Collectorate, Kottayam- 686 002.

3.The Executive Engineer,

Major Irrigation Department,

Housing Board, Kanjikuzhy,

Kottayam- 686 004.

4.The Assistant Conservator of Forests,

Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department,

(Social Forestry Division)

Parampuzha. P.O., Kottayam- 686006.

5.The Kerala State Bio-Diversity Board,

Kailasam, T.C. 24/3219, No. 43, Belhavan Gardens,

Represented by its Chairman,

Kowdiar. P.O. Thiruvananthapuram- 695 003.

...Respondent(s)

A.Markose, aged 76 years

S/o Andrews,

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