Environmental Law

Find the correct answer : The Supreme Court allowed compensation of 23.84 lakhs and later allowed additional compensation of 47 lakhs to the farmers whose crops got damaged, being irrigated by subsoil water drawn from a stream which was polluted from untreated effluents of 22 industries. It was decided in the case of

The Supreme Court observed that noise pollution cannot be tolerated, even, if such noise was a direct result of and was connected with religious activities in the case of

In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court applied the doctrine of public trust that the State as trustee of all natural resources is under a legal duty to protect the natural resources. These natural resources are meant for public use and cannot be converted into private ownership?

In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court discussed the precautionary principle?

In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court observed that, 'When there is a state of uncertainity due to the lack of data or material about the extent of damage or pollution likely to be caused, then in order to maintain the ecological balance, the burden of proof that the said balance will be maintained must necessarily be on the industry or the unit which is likely to cause pollution'?

In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court directed closing down and demolition of shrimp industries in coastal regulation zone and implement the "precautionary principle" and "the pollution pays principle and held them liable for payment of compensation for reversing the ecology and compensate the individual for loss suffered ?"

Which one of the following cases is considered as "High Water-mark case in Forest Protection" decided by the Supreme Court ?

Taj Trapezium case is between

"In case of violation of Article 21 by disturbing the environment, the court award damages not only for the restoration of the ecological balance but also for the victim who have suffered due to that disturbance." In which case the Supreme Court of India has made above observations?

In which of the following case the constitutionality, legal validity, property and fairness of the settlement of the claims of the victims in a mass tort action relating to Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster has been challenged in Supreme Court of India ?

The problem of the pollution of river Ganga by the inaction of the municipalities was brought to light in which of the following case?

Which one of the following cases relates to Sariska Tiger Park ?

Which of the following case relates to transfer of Tribal lands by Government to Non- tribal people ?

One of the following case is popularly known as "Doon Valley case":

"The public trust doctrine primarily rests on the principle that certain resources like air, sea, water and the forests have such a great importance to the people as a whole that it would be wholly unjustified to make them a subject of private ownership." The above Doctrine was discussed in detail in one the following case :

The Supreme Court held that, "the precautionary principle has no applicability in this case as the gains and losses of building a big dam are predictable and certain", in one of the following case :

The Supreme Court constituted Bhure Lal Committee to examine and report the low sulphur desiel as a clean fuel to be used by vehicles in one of the following case :

"Cases involving issues of environmental pollution, ecological destruction and conflict over natural resources are on the increase and hence setting up of environmental courts on the regional basis with one professional judge and two experts drawn from Ecological Science Research Group is necessary," was observed in one of the following case :

The Supreme Court while reiterating the significance of "Intergenerational Equity" observed that "the present generation has no right to deplete all the existing Forest and leave nothing for the next and future generation" in one of the following case :

The Supreme Court in which one of the following cases observed that, "the issue of pollution should not be resolved at the cost of the poor people's livelihood"?

"The State is the trustee of all natural reasources which are by nature meant for public use and enjoyment and that Indian legal system includes the Public Trust Doctrine as a part of its jurisprudence" The Supreme Court of India has observed the above in one of the following case :

In which one of the following case the Supreme Court of India held that right to access to drinking water is fundamental to life and it is the duty of the State under Art.21 to provide clean drinking water to its citizens ?

The Code of Criminal Procedure which contains some general provisions to cover ordinary situations came to be regarded as an instrument to combat pollution in 1980s and was utilized in one of the following cases :