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Item No.1:-

Court No.1

BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL

SOUTHERN ZONE, CHENNAI

Original Application No. 95 of 2020 (SZ)

IN THE MATTER OF:

Tribunal on its own motion SUO MOTU

Based on the News Item in the Dinamalar Chennai

Edition dated 01.07.2020, “Will Ramapuram Lake be

Completely restored?”

With

The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu

Department of Environment,

Govt. Secretariat, Fort St. George

Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 009 and Ors.

...Respondent(s)

For Applicant(s):

Suo Motu by Court.

For Respondent(s):

Dr. D. Shanmuganathan for R1, R2 & R5.

Mr. S. Sai Sathya Jith for R3.

Mr. Gautham S Raman for R4.

Mr. Ragul Adhithya represented

Mrs. P.T. Ramadevi for R6.

Judgment Pronounced on: 25^th July 2022.

CORAM:

HON’BLE Mr. JUSTICE K. RAMAKRISHNAN, JUDICIAL MEMBER

HON’BLE Dr. SATYAGOPAL KORLAPATI, EXPERT MEMBER

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ORDER

Judgment pronounced through Video Conference. The

original application is disposed of with directions vide separate

Judgment.

Pending interlocutory application, if any, shall stand

disposed of.

Sd/-

Justice K. Ramakrishnan, J.M.

Sd/-

Dr. Satyagopal Korlapati, E.M.

O.A. 95/