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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding Environment Clearance for Human Health Care Charitable Hospital, Dwarka, Delhi, 26/07/2016

  • 26/07/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Human Care Charitable Medical Trust Vs Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change dated 26/07/2016 regarding Environment Clearance for Human Health Care Charitable Hospital, Dwarka, Delhi.

NGT noted that the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority vide its letter dated 6th May, 2016 had informed Human Care Charitable Medical Trust that the Environment Clearance being sought by them under the Environment Impact Assessment Notification dated 14th September, 2006 has been delisted from the list of pending projects for Environment Clearance with immediate effect. Even project construction had reached an advance stage without obtaining Environment Clearance from the Competent Authority. The Appellant Society is held liable to pay Environmental Compensation of Rs. 15 crores on account and subject to final directions of the Tribunal.