Supreme Court of India

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 963
Bench B.N. Kirpal, V.N. Khare and Ashok Bhan JJ.
Decided 5 April 2002

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Constitution of India, !950: Articles 39(3), 47 and 48- -Held, these provisions by themselves and • collectively cast a duty on the State to secure the health of the people, improve public health and protect and improve the environment. Environmental Law: Air-pollution-City of Delhi-Vehicular pollution-Directions by Supreme Court to control vehicular pollution in the National capital- Directions by Environment pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority to phase out non-CNG buses-Report of Bhure Lal Committee for conversion to CNG mode and direction to phase out non-CNG buses with a time

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