Introduction The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) judgment, dated 22nd September 2020 has directed the NCLT to place the matter before a third member so that it is decided by a majority. JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Company filed an application under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Excerpt The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench rejected the plea of state agency Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) for granting permission for Chhat Puja in Rabindra Sarobar with restrictions. It upheld its previous Order banning any such ritual there to save its ecosystem. This Order was dated 17th September
Excerpt The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to revisit the guidelines for classifying poultry farms as Green category industry and exempting their regulation under various laws and also asked to issue fresh appropriate Orders within three months. Brief Facts The Application was
Excerpt The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, passed an Order on 24th August 2020. This was regarding hotels requiring CTO (Chief Technology Officer). The NGT clearly said that the hotels cannot avoid obligation under the Water Act to prevent discharge of any untreated pollutants. Section 26 of
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Pune bench, has ordered a panel probe into National Highway Authority of India’s alleged violations of specific conditions imposed on it by the Environmental Clearance (EC) granted to it for up-gradation of 2 lane carriageway to 4 lanes of Khed-Sinnar Section of NH-50 Pune-Nashik Highway
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), dated 10th September 2020, to conduct an environmental audit and recover fine from e-commerce firms like Amazon, Flipkart and some beverages firms for violation of environmental norms in handling plastic waste generated by them. The order was
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, dated 10th September 2020, expressed its displeasure at the delay in submission of the report. The court directed the authorities – FSSAI, DGHS, MoEF & CC, the CPCB and the BIS to file a report before October 14, 2020. The report was regarding
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, passed an order, on 25th August 2020, regarding the activity of printing press machines and its spare parts which fall under ‘Orange’ category in a non-conforming area. The NGT ordered not to start prohibited activity in non-conforming areas and not to
Since a lot of controversies have approached, when there’s a recent nomination of former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, to Rajya Sabha by BJP. This controversy opened the debate regarding judicial independence. Similarly, A writ petition Fozia Rahman V UOI [W.P.(C) 3536/2020], filed regarding the appointment of officiating chairperson
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) at Western Zonal Bench, Pune, passed an order on 18th August 2020, after decades-long struggle refusing to accept the D’Souza Committee report and accepting Goa Foundation’s plea to approve the area of 46.11 sq. km as the final area of private forest as per the
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