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The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006
The
Central Empowered Committee Orders and Recomendations, 2003
Mining
Activity in Mallana Village
Protection
of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, its nesting beaches and costal
waters of Orissa
Note
by Amicus Curiae in Writ Petition (Civil) No.4677 of 1985
(Haryana Mining matter)
Recommendations
of the CEC on the wood based industries in Assam
Recommendations
of the CEC on the wood based industries in Bihar
Report
of the CEC regarding functioning of the mines falling within
5 km. of the Delhi-Haryana Border
Report
of the Central Empowered Committee on its visit to Wyanad
District, Kerala
Report
on mining in Jamua Ramgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Report
regarding grant of saw mill licences by Shri Pravakar Behera,
DFO Puri Division, Khurda, Orissa
Proposal
for utilisation of Rs. 50 crore for Rajaji National Park
The Indian
Forest Act, 1927
An Act to consolidate the law relating to forests, the transit
of forest-produce and the duty leviable on timber and other
forest-produce.
The Wildlife (Protection)
Act, 1972
An Act to provide for the protection of wild animals, birds
and plants and for matters connected therewith or ancillary
or incidental thereto.
Wildlife
(Protection) Amendment Bill, 2002
A Bill to amend the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
with a view to ensure the ecological and environmental security
of the country.
National Forest Policy,
1988
The principal aim of Forest Policy is to ensure environmental
stability and maintenance of ecological balance. The derivation
of direct economic benefit must be subordinated to this principal
aim.
Forest (Conservation)
Act, 1980
An Act to provide for the conservation of forests and for
matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto.
Forest (Conservation)
Rules, 1981
Rules by the Central Government for working and conduct of
business under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
The Water (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
An Act to provide for the prevention and control of water
pollution and the maintaining or restoring of wholesomeness
of water, for the establishment.
The Water (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1975
Rules by the Central Government after consultation with Central
Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution for
working and conduct of business under the Water (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
The Air (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
An Act to provide for the prevention, control and abatement
of air pollution, for the establishment, with a view to carrying
out the aforesaid purposes, of Boards, for conferring on and
assigning to such Boards powers and functions relating thereto
and for matters connected therewith.
The Air (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1982
Rules by the Central Government, in consultation with the
Central Board for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution
for working and conduct of business under the Air (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
The Environment (Protection)
Act, 1986
An Act to provide for the protection and improvement of environment
and for matters connected therewith.
The Environment (Protection)
Rules, 1986
Rules by the Central Government for working and conduct of
business under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
The Coastal Regulation
Zone Notifications, 1991
Notifications for declaring coastal stretches as Coastal Regulation
Zone (CRZ) and Regulating Activities in the CRZ.
Recycled
Plastics Manufacture and Usage Rules, 1999
Rules for the manufacture and use of recycled plastics carry
bags and containers.
National Wildlife Action
Plan, 2002-2016
Strategies and action points for wildlife conservation in
today's context in order to protect India's long-term ecological
security.
Recycled
Plastics Manufacture and Usage Amendment Rules, 2002
An amendment to the Recycled Plastics Manufacture and Usage
Rules, 1999.
The Central
Empowered Committee Notification, 2002
Notification for consituting a 'Central Empowered Committee'
with government and NGO representatives.
Tamil Nadu Plastic Articles (Prohibition of Sale, Storage,
Transport and Use) Bill, 2002
A Bill to provide for prohibition of sale, storage, transport
and use of certain plastic articles for the protection of
the environment and public health.
Supreme
Court Judgment on Kudremukh, 2002
The Supreme Court judgment which recommends that Kudremukh
Iron Ore Company Limited wind up its mining operations inside
Kudremukh National Park by 2004.
Illegal Mining
in the Aravallis, 2002
The Supreme Court prohibits and bans all mining activity in
the entire Aravalli hills and directs the Chief Secretaries
of the states of Haryana and Rajasthan to enforce the ban.
National
Biodiversity Bill, 2000 (Act, 2002)
A Bill to provide for conservation of Biological Diversity,
sustainable use of its components and equitable sharing of
the benefits arising out of the use of biological resources.
Right to Information
Act, 2005
An Act to provide for setting out the practical regime of
right to information for citizens to secure access to information
under the control of public authorities, in order to promote
transparency and accountability in the working of every public
authority.
Saving
India's Forests and Wildlife – The Pioneering role of
the Supreme Court
A selection of Supreme Court Orders and the Central Empowered
Committee recommendations and directions from the period August
2002 to November 2003.
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