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NGT Order

2 articlesLatest July 2026
Encroachments Must Be Cleared and Wetland Zones Demarcated | Enforcement of Bhoj Wetland Rules : NGT (Bhopal)
Case Law Analysis
|National Green Tribunal

Encroachments Must Be Cleared and Wetland Zones Demarcated | Enforcement of Bhoj Wetland Rules : NGT (Bhopal)

The National Green Tribunal ordered the state to eliminate the remaining 72 illegal structures on the Bhoj wetland, officially demarcate its protected area and stop untreated discharges. This compels all government agencies to enforce the wetland rules, safeguarding the ecosystem and ensuring compliance by local residents and developers.

Strict Liability for Hazardous Waste Fire | NGT Holds Occupier Liable for Environmental Damage & Orders Regulatory Inquiry : NGT Bhopal
Case Law Analysis
|National Green Tribunal

Strict Liability for Hazardous Waste Fire | NGT Holds Occupier Liable for Environmental Damage & Orders Regulatory Inquiry : NGT Bhopal

NGT imposes strict liability on industrial occupiers for hazardous waste fires, mandating environmental compensation and a technical committee inquiry into regulatory compliance. The ruling underscores non-delegable duty for safe waste handling under Hazardous and Other Wastes Rules, 2016, impacting industries storing or processing hazardous materials.

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