SC bars Centre from granting retrospective green clearances
Saturday, 17 May 2025 () The Supreme Court has affirmed that the right to a pollution-free environment is a fundamental right, invalidating a central government memorandum that permitted retrospective environmental clearances for projects violating established norms. The court strongly criticized the government's attempt to circumvent the law, emphasizing the constitutional obligation to protect the environment.
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The Supreme Court has strongly reprimanded the Telangana government for illegally deforesting a portion of Kancha Gachibowli forest for an IT center without.. IndiaTimes
Saturday, 17 May 2025 ()
