The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess (Amendment) Act, 2003
An Act further to amend the Water(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act,1977.
Water Cess Act 1977
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Not competent to hear PILs on environmental issues, says High Court
The Madras High Court Bench here has held that it is not competent to entertain public interest litigation (PIL) petitions on environmental issues since the jurisdiction was vested exclusively with the
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the order passed by MPPCB assessing an amount of Rs. 21,75,231/- as liability, 22/09/2015
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Steel Authority of India vs. Appeal Committee dated 22/09/2015.</p> <p>The appeal filed by the Appellant (Steel Authority
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Pollution: NGT orders joint inspection at steel plant
The National Green Tribunal has directed the central and Uttar Pradesh pollution control boards to jointly inspect Rathi Steel and Power Ltd's plant at Ghaziabad for alleged failure to take steps to control
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Industries getting thirstier, paying up more water cess
Industries' thirst for water is increasing and so is the amount being paid by them as water cess. Recently released figures from the environment ministry show that the total amount, collected as water
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on water cess for control of water pollution, 11/12/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on water cess for control of water pollution, 11/12/2014.
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HC agrees to hear pending ‘green’ cases
The high court has amended its decision not to hear ‘green’ cases and has clarified that it will continue to hear cases already pending before it, while new cases will be decided on a case-by-case basis. It was decided earlier that the high court will not hear 45 types of cases related to environmental issues, but would refer them to the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) regional bench in Chennai.
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27 cases transferred to national green tribunal in city
Pune: Lawyer Asim Sarode filed the first case at the National Green Tribunal’s Pune bench on Monday. The case is about continuing pollution in the Chandrabhaga river in Pandharpur town of Solapur district.
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Order of the National Green Tribunal on Jesurethinam & Ors Vs The Ministry of Environment and Forest & ors. dated 30/08/2012 (Appeal No. 13/2011)
Order of the National Green Tribunal on Jesurethinam & Ors Vs The Ministry of Environment and Forest & ors. dated 30/09/2012 (Appeal No. 13/2011). A preliminary objection is raised by learned counsel
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High Court notice to Union govt over NGT jurisdiction
Gujarat High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Union government on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging notification giving Pune bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) jurisdiction for cases from the state of Gujarat. A division bench of acting chief Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya and Justice J B Pardiwala also issued notice to the NGT and has scheduled next hearing after a fortnight.