Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 528 · Decided 8 August 2013
M/S Vaamika Island (Green Lagoon Resort) v. Union of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 528 · [2013] 17 S.C.R. 965
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 24390/2013
- Decided
- 8 August 2013
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Environment Protection Act Section 3
Headnote
Environmental Law: B Vembanad Backwater (lake) in Kera/a - Having several c Islands in and around - The lake declared Critically Vulnerable Coastal Area - Considering the fragile eco­ system of the wetland, deterioration of water quality and damage to aquatic organisms and it was included in National Lake ConseNation Programme - 0 Coastal Regulation Zone Notifications issued as a part of Environment Protection Act, 1986 with an object to protect the coastal area from eroding and to preserve its natural resources - One of the islands Vettica Thuruthu, described as
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