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Why in the news? SC halts construction of four dams in Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary due to concerns over wildlife, population, and ecosystem impacts. source:scribd About Construction Stayed: The Supreme Court halted the construction of four proposed dams within Haryana’s Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Yamunanagar district. Justices B.R. Gavai and Sandeep Mehta issued notices to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Supreme Court declares forests as national assets, emphasising their financial value and protective role amid controversies over forest legislation. Highlights of the Judgment : The Supreme Court declares forests in India as a national asset and a significant contributor to the country’s financial wealth. Bench led by Justice M.M. Sundresh …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Focus: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has expanded the scope of Articles 14 and 21 to include the right against the adverse effects of climate change. Source: Hinduustan Times In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India recently acknowledged the fundamental …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2-Judicial activism in the field of environment GS-3 – Environment , Renewable energy GS-4 -Case study related to Development vs Environment Focus : Recent Supreme Court judgment recognizes citizens’ right against adverse effects of climate change.The context was Concerns over deaths of Great Indian Bustard due to solar power transmission lines. Supreme Court judgments …
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