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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Salem District, Tamil Nadu, 21/02/2017

  • 21/02/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of S. Nandagopal & Others Vs State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority- Tamil Nadu dated 21/02/2017 regarding mining operations being carried out without Environmental Clearance (EC), Salem District, Tamil Nadu.

NGT directs Tamil Nadu State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) to address each of the applicants within two weeks, to furnish the necessary details and or materials which are necessary for considering their applications for EC. Once the communication is received by the applicants, they shall produce the materials or details before the SEIAA within two weeks from the date of receipt of the applications.