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Supreme Court calls for finding middle path between ecology, developmentBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 15, 2020
Saving the environment should not come at the cost of economic development, the Supreme Court said on Friday, adding that a balance should be struck between the two. The observation by the top court came on a plea filed by a lawyer, Abir Phukan, seeking a ban on mining in the... Read more.. |
Need for green clearance way to achieve sustainable development, says SCBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 3, 2020
The need for environment clearance for a project must be seen as a measure to achieve sustainable development, the Supreme Court has said. The court ruled that the “concept of an ex-post facto EC (environmental clearance) is in derogation of the fundamental principles of... Read more.. |
SC issues notice to Centre in plea for implementation of electric vehicle policyBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2020
The Supreme court on Wednesday sought in four weeks a reply from the Centre in a plea seeking details on promotion of electric vehicles and implementation of the Electric Vehicle Policy and and Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles (FAME) India... Read more.. |
SC seeks Centre’s reply on PIL for converting public transport, govt vehicles into electric onesBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 20, 2020
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of the Centre on a PIL seeking implementation of its policy on gradually converting all public transport and government vehicles to electric vehicles to curb air pollution and carbon emission. A bench headed by Chief Justice SA... Read more.. Subject Tags: electric mobility , electric vehicle (EV) , Indian Supreme Court , public transportation |
People cannot be left to die, says SC on Delhi-NCR pollution, passes slew of directionsBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 5, 2019
People in Delhi-NCR are losing "precious years of their lives" and cannot be "left to die" due to the "atrocious" pollution situation which reflects a "shocking state of affairs", the Supreme Court said Monday and directed neighbouring Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar... Read more.. |
Delhi upgrades to BS-VI fuels at no extra cost, for nowBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2018
State-run fuel retailers will not additionally raise petrol and diesel prices to recover the cost of upgrading to Bharat Stage-VI fuels in Delhi, the country’s first city where 100% petrol pumps... Read more.. |