National Green Tribunal
Shantanu Sharma vs Union Of India on 27 May, 2016
BEFORE THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL
PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI
Original Application No. 117 of 2014
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Original Application No. 499 of 2014
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Original Application No.102 of 2014
(M.A. Nos. 858/2014,
872/2014, 42/2015, 287/2015, 694/2015)
Shantanu Sharma Vs Union of India & Ors.
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Anupam Raghav & Anr. Vs. U.O.I. & Ors.
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Sandplast (India) Ltd. & Ors. Vs. MoEF & Ors
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE U.D. SALVI, JUDICIAL MEMBER
HON'BLE MR. RANJAN CHATTERJEE, EXPERT MEMBER
Original Application No. 499 of 2014
Present: Applicant :
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Respondent Nos.2-5,10-11: Abhishek Yadav, Adv Respondent Nos. 6 to 9: Mr. Pradeep Misra and Mr. Daleep Kr. Dhyani, Advs. Andaman & Nicobar Island : Mr. Sarthak Chaturvedi, Devendra Nath Tripathi, Advs.
For State of Meghalaya : Ms. Aprajit Mukherjee, Mr. Upendra Mishra Advs. For State of TN & TNPCB : Mr. R. Rakesh Sharma, Adv. For State of Mizoram : Mr. Ravi Kant Pal, Mr. Pragya Sharma, Advs. For State of Karnataka : Mr. Devraj Ashok, Adv. For State of Kerala : Mr. Jogy Scaria & Ms. Beena Victor, Adv. CPCB : Mr. Raj kumar, Adv. Ms. Niti Choudhary, LA For RSPCB : Mr. Shiv Mangal Sharma, AAG and Mr. Saurabh Rajpal, Adv.
Tamil Nadu & TNPCB : Mr. R. Rakesh Sharma , adv. Mr. M. Marutha Samy, Adv For State of Mizoram : Mr. Ravi Kantpal and Mr. Pragyan Sharma, Advs. For State of Arunachal Pradesh & PCB : Mr. Anil Srivastava, Mr. Pranav, Rishi Advs.
Original Application No.102 of 2014 Present: Applicant: Mr. Tasneem Ahmadi, Mr. Shubhi Khare, Advs.
Respondent No. 1 Mr. Vikas Malhotra , Adv. Respondent No. 3 : Mr. B.V. Niren, Adv. For Sikkim : Ms. Aruna Mathur, Mr. Avneesh Arputham and Ms. Anuradha Arputham, Advs.
For CPCB : Mr. Rajkumar, Adv. with Ms. Niti Choudhary, LA For Assam : Ms. Deepika Ghatowar, Advs. For State of Meghalaya : Mr. Upendra Mishra and Ms. Aprajita Mukherjee, Advs. Respondent No. 17,36,56,78 & 98 Mr. Atul Jha, Adv. For DPCC : Mr. Biraya Mahopatra and Mr. Dinesh Jindal, LO Respondent No. 30, 50, 70, 92, 112: Mr. Raman Yadav and Mr. Dalsher Singh, Advs.
Respondent No. 63 : Mr. Mukesh Verma, Adv. For State of MP : Mr. V.K. Shukla, Adv.
For CECB & RCECB : Ms. Yogmaya Agnihotri, Adv. For Nagaland PCB : Ms. K. Enatoli Sena, Adv. For State of Jharkhand : Ms. Priyanka Sinha and Mr. Shridhar Sawrup, Advs. For MPPCB : Mr. Rajul Shrivastava, Adv. For MCD : Mr. Balendu Shekhar and Mr. Akshay Abrol, Advs. For UT of Lakshdweep : Dr. Abhishek Atrey and Mr. Sumit Razora, Advs. For State of Gujrat & GPCB: Mr. Dhruv Pal, Ms. Vinakshi Kadam and Ms. Hemantika Wahi, Advs.
1For Manipur SPCB : Mr. Sapam Biswojit Meitei, Advs For M/o. Cool and DGMS : Mr. B.V. Niren, Adv. For State of Karnataka : Mr. Devraj Ashok, Adv.
For JSPCB : Mr. Jayesh Gaurav, Adv.
For RSPCB : Mr. Shiv Mangal Sharma and Mr. Saurabh Rajpal,
Advs.
For State of Telangana : Mr. Palwai Venkat Reddy and Mr. Prashant Tyagi,
Advs.
For State of Rajasthan,
R-28, 48, 68, 90, 110 & 127 : Mr. Ajay Choudhary, Adv.
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For UPPCB : Mr. Pradeep Misra, Mr. Daleep Kr. Dhyani, Advs.
For WBPCB : Ms. Asha Nayar Basu, Mr. Amit Agarwal, Advs.
For State of Bihar& BSPCB : Mr. Rudreshwar Singh and Mr. Gautam Singh, Adv. For State of Karnataka : Mr. Devraj Ashok, Adv. For State of Kerala : Mr. Jogy Scaria & Ms. Beena Victor, Adv. CPCB : Mr. Raj kumar, Adv. Ms. Niti Choudhary, LA State of Tripura : Mr. Gopal Singh, Mr. Rituraj Biswal, Ms. Varsha, Advs. Tamil Nadu & TNPCB : Mr. R. Rakesh Sharma , adv. Mr. M. Marutha Samy, Adv For RSPCB : Mr. Shiv Mangal Sharma, AAG and Mr. Saurabh Rajpal, Adv.
Respondent Nos.2-5,10-11: Abhishek Yadav, Adv For State of MP : Mr. V.K. Shukhla, Adv. For State of Mizoram : Mr. Ravi Kantpal and Mr. Pragyan Sharma, Advs. For State of Arunachal Pradesh & PCB : Mr. Anil Srivastava, Mr. Pranav, Rishi Advs. For State of Bihar & BSPCB: Mr. Rudneshwar Singh and Mr. Gautam Singh, Advs. For State of Chattisgarh : Mr. Harish Sharma, and Mr. Siddharth S. Chauhan, Advs.
NTPC, SAIL Mr. BharatSargal and Ms. Vidushi Garg, Advs. Respondent No. 129 Mr. Ashok Gupta Sr. Adv. Mr. Ghanshyam,Advs Respondent No. 109 Mr. Jayant K. Sud and Mr. Honey Khanna, Advs.
State of A. P. Mr. Guntur Prabhakar and Mr. Guntur Pramod Kumar
and Mr. Prashant Mathur, Advs
Odisha/SPCB Mr. M. Paikaray, adv.
State of J& K. Mr. Antima Bazaz and Mr. G. M. Kawoosa, Advs.
Respondent No. 130 Mr. Ajit Pudussery and Mr. K. Vijiayan, Advs.
GSPCB Mr. Dhruv Pal, Ms. Puja Singh Adv. for Ms. Hemantika
Wahi, Advs.
APPCB Mr. Dhananmjay Baijal and Mr. Nikhil Nayyar, advs.
Respondent No. 169 Mr. Saket Sikri and Ms. Roohina and Mr,. Junaid Nahvi,
Advs.
Assam Pollution Control Board Mr. Shurodeep Roy, Adv. Assam Pollution
Control Board
DJB/NDMC Ms. Juhi, Adv. for Ms. Shakhi Popli, Adv.
Respondent No. 57 Mr. Aman Shukla, Adv.
CPWD Mr. Kayesh and Mr. Sandeep Mahopatra, Advs.
Nagaland Pollution Control Board Ms. K. Enatoli Scma, Adv.
For Andaman & Nicobar Admn.: Mr. Sarthak Chaturavedi, and Mr. D.N. Tripathi, Advs. West Bengal Pollution Control Board Mr. Amit Agarwal, Adv.
MPPCB Mr. Rajul Shrivastava, Adv.
HSPCB Mr. Anil Grover AAG and Mr. Rahul Khurana and Mr.
Varun Chauhan, Advs
for Respondent No. 116 (SAIL) Mr. Santosh Kumar, Adv.
TSGENCO Mr. D. Abhinav Rao, Adv.
Respondent No. 2 & 115 Mr. Neeraj K. Gupta, Adv.
For State of Meghalaya SPCB : Mr. Tayenjan Momo Singh, Adv.
State of Bihar : Mr. Rudeshwar Singh and Mr. Gautam Singh, advs.
JSPCB : Mr. Jayesh Gaurav, Adv.
: Mr. Mukesh Verma, Adv.
Respondent No.4/12/128 : Mr. Sandeep Mahapatra, Adv.
Respondent No. 106 : Mr. Ranbir Dubey, Adv.
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State of Nagaland : Mr. Edwar Belho Mr. K. Luikang Michael and Me. Elix
Gangme, Advs.
Original Application No. 117/2014
Applicant :
MoEF : Mr. Vikas Malhotra Advs.
State of Tripura : Mr. Gopal Singh, Mr. Rituraj Biswal, Ms. Varsha, Advs.
Tamil Nadu & TNPCB : Mr. R. Rakesh Sharma , adv. Mr. M. Marutha Samy,
Adv
Sikkim : Mr. Aruna Mathur, Mr. Avneesh Arputham and Ms.
Anuradha Arputham, Advs.
Respondent No. 5 : Mr. Shuvodeep, Adv. for PCB Assam
Respondent No. 52 : Mr. V.K. Shukla, Adv. for State of MP
For Andaman & Nicobar Admn.: Mr. Sarthak Chaturavedi, and Mr. D.N. Tripathi, Advs.
For State of Meghalaya : Mr. Aprajita Mukherjee and Mr. Upendra Mishra, Mr. Tayenjam Momo Singh, Adv.
For State of Nagaland : Mr. Edwar Belhtto, Mr. K. Luikang Michael and Mr. Elix Gangmei, Advs.
For Nagaland PCB :Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, Adv. For GNCTD/DPCC : Mr. Biraja Mahopatra, Adv. Mr. Dinesh Jindel LO For CPCB : Mr. Rajkumar, Adv. with Ms. Niti Choudhary, LA For UT of Lakshdweep : Dr. Abhishek Atrey and Mr. Sumit Razora, Advs. For State of Arunachal Pradesh & PCB : Mr. Anil Srivastava, Mr. Pranav, Rishi Advs. For State of Mizoram : Mr. Ravi Kantpal and Mr. Pragyan Sharma, Advs. For UPPCB : Mr. Pradeep Misra, Mr. Daleep Kr. Dhyani and Mr. Suraj Singh, Advs.
For State of Bihar & BSPCB: Mr. Rudneshwar Singh and Mr. Gautam Singh, Advs. Respondent No. 24 & 36 : Mr. Mukesh Verma, Adv. For State of Haryana & HSPCB: Mr. Anil Grover with Mr. Rahul Khurana and Varun Kumar, Advs.
For State of Kerala : Mr. Jogy Scaria & Ms. Beena Victor, Adv. For MPPCB : Mr. Rajul Shrivastav, Adv. For State of Gujrat & GPCB: Mr. Dhruv Pal, Ms. Puja Singh, Adv. for Ms. Hemantika Wahi, Advs.
Respondent no. 22 & Maghalaya
SPCB : Mr. Tayenjam Momo Singh, Adv.
Respondent No. 46 : Mr. Suryanarayana Singh, Sr. AAG
For State of Manipur PCB ; Mr. Sapam Biswojit Meitei, Advs For JSPCB : Mr. Jayesh Gaurav, Adv.
For State of Karnataka : Mr. Devraj Ashok, Adv. For RSPCB : Mr. Shiv Mangal Sharma, AAG and Mr. Saurabh Rajpal, Adv.
For State of MP : Mr. V.K. Shukhla, Adv. Respondent No. 4 : Mr. K. S. Parihar, Adv. CPCB : Mr. Raj kumar, Adv. Ms. Niti Choudhary, LA State of Tripura : Mr. Gopal Singh, Mr. Rituraj Biswal, Ms. Varsha, Advs. Tamil Nadu & TNPCB : Mr. R. Rakesh Sharma , adv. Mr. M. Marutha Samy, Adv Respondent Nos.2-5,10-11: Abhishek Yadav, Adv For State of Mizoram : Mr. Ravi Kantpal and Mr. Pragyan Sharma, Advs. For State of Arunachal Pradesh & PCB : Mr. Anil Srivastava, Mr. Pranav, Rishi Advs. For State of Bihar & BSPCB: Mr. Rudneshwar Singh and Mr. Gautam Singh, Advs.
: Mr. Rajul, Adv. for MPPCB
For State of HP : Mr. Suryanarayan Singh, AAG
Odisha SPCB : Mr. Paikaray, Adv.
HPPCB : Mr. D. K. Thakur, Adv.
Mr. Mukesh Verma, Adv.
Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, Adav. For Pollution Control Board, Assam Mr. Aman Shukla, Adv. for State of Goa Date and Orders of the Tribunal 3 Remarks Item Nos.
7to9 May 27, It is pointed out that the details as required vide 2016 order dated 6-01-2016 have been filed by the State of jg Andhra Pradesh and State of Telengana.
The Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State of Uttar Pradesh submits that the State has taken decision to appoint PWD as nodal authority to enforce the directions passed in this case and details of the decision taken will be placed before the Tribunal in a day or two. The Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State of Arunachal Pradesh, State of Tripura, State of Mizoram and State of Jammu and Kashmir submit that they have no thermal power stations in the State.
The Learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the State of Himmachal Pradesh submits that the details will be filed within a week. None appears on behalf of the State of Uttarakhand. The State of Uttarakhand may file details within a week else adverse inference will be drawn.
List these matters on 19th July, 2016.
..........................................,JM (U.D. Salvi) ..........................................,EM (Ranjan Chatterjee) 4