Supreme Court of India

Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra & Ors. Etc. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. Etc.

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Reported as [1987] 1 S.C.R. 641
Bench A.P. Sen J.
Decided 18 December 1986

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the Kendra should be entitled to the costs E of this proceeding.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

f. Constitution of India, 1950:- ...., Artic/e 5 I (g)--Environment-Preservation of-Ecological balance keeping unaffected-Task-Government as also every citizen undertake. Mineral Regulations Act, 1948/ Minerals Concession Rules, 1949: Limestone-Quarrying of-Grant of mining /eases-Deposits not to be exploited at cost of ecology and environmental consideration. c letter received from the Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra Dehradun was treated as a Writ fetition and notices issued. The main allegations therein related to unauthorised and illegal mining operations carried on in the Mussoorie

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