Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 430 · Decided 26 April 2023
In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 430 · [2023] 6 S.C.R. 601
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 202/1995
- Decided
- 26 April 2023
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, VIKRAM NATH, SANJAY KAROL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Environment Protection Act
Headnote
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 - r. 5 - Eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) - Protection of forest land - Issuance of directions by this Court, by protected forests-national park or wildlife sanctuary, to have an ESZ of minimum one kilometre measured from the demarcated boundary of such protected forest, wherein the activities proscribed and prescribed in the Guidelines of 9.2.2011 shall be strictly adhered to; that with respect to the
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