recommendations of the Standing Committee of National
Board for Wildlife (hereinafter ‘NBWL’). The user
agency/project proponent has to seek prior permission
from the Standing ... Committee of the NBWL before
seeking environmental clearance in case the concerned
project is located within the eco-sensitive zone or within
National
Board for Wild Life (in short the "NBWL") constituted
under Section 5A of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
Respondent ... National Parks and Sanctuaries had to obtain clearance
from the NBWL, the Respondent No.3. It is alleged that
proposal is directed
to be submitted to the National Board for Wildlife. NBWL may consider
the objections of State of Gujarat and response of Madhya ... Pradesh and
submit is recommendation in this court in four months.”
9. NBWL then convened a meeting on 18.2.2008 under the Chairmanship
MoEF&CC for approval of the standing committee of the NBWL and as per prevailing legal provisions the permission be obtained from ... forwarded to MoEF&CC for approval of standing committee of NBWL and following action may also be taken simultaneously:
(a) The social Impact assessment
this
Court on 05.10.2015 directed the National Board for Wildlife
(‘NBWL’) to furnish a copy of the orders passed by it relating
to matters ... they were not satisfied with the decision of the Standing
Committee of NBWL while other aggrieved parties were given
the liberty to approach the appropriate
this
Court on 05.10.2015 directed the National Board for Wildlife
(‘NBWL’) to furnish a copy of the orders passed by it relating
to matters ... they were not satisfied with the decision of the Standing
Committee of NBWL while other aggrieved parties were given
the liberty to approach the appropriate
National Board of Wildlife. Till it
is approved by the NBWL such operations will be
stayed."
(emphasis supplied)
The Petitioner submits that Respondent ... have not been granted clearance by the National
Board for Wildlife (NBWL), as its case has not been
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placed before the said board
condition to acquire permission
from the National Board for Wildlife ('NBWL').
12. In the meanwhile, pursuant to order dated 03.06.2022
passed ... applied for the same, inasmuch it required permission of the
NBWL. The petitioner thus submitted an application before the
respondent authorities informing the same
Committee of National
Board for Wildlife (hereinafter referred to as the "NBWL") dated
16.09.2009, one Dr. Asad Rahmani informed in the meeting that ... particulars reflecting from 21st and 22nd meetings of
the Standing Committee of NBWL. Additionally, even the
opinion of the Parliamentary Committee dated 31.03.2017 was
also
Stone House vs The National Board Of Wild Life(Nbwl) on 22 February, 2022
Author: Chief Justice
Bench: Ravi Malimath , Milind Ramesh Phadke ... SINGH - ADVOCATE - ABSENT )
AND
1. THE NATIONAL BOARD OF WILD LIFE (NBWL)
PARYAVARAN BHAWAN, CGO COMPLEX, LODHI
ROAD, NEW DELHI
2. STATE BOARD FOR WILD
