Supreme Court Directs DMRC to Seek Approvals for Metro Construction on Forest Land: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs. Union of India (29 November 2021)

/ B.R. Gavai, B.V. Nagarathna, Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994, Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 with Section 2, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao

Supreme Court Directs DMRC to Seek Approvals for Metro Construction on Forest Land: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs. Union of India (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether certain areas in Delhi, including roadside plantations and areas along the Ridge, qualify as “forest land” requiring prior approval for non-forest use under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. CASE TYPE: Environmental […]

Supreme Court Directs DMRC to Seek Approvals for Metro Construction on Forest Land: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs. Union of India (29 November 2021) Read Post »