Supreme Court of India

Alaknanda Hydro Power Co. Ltd. v. Anuj Joshi & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 11 S.C.R. 784
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 13 August 2013

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Hydroelectric Power Project - Environmental and Forest clearance for - Granted to project developer - Writ petition filed objecting to the clearance - High Court directing the Ministry of Environment and Forest to hold public hearing - On appeal, held: The project in question is ongoing project, environmental clearance and forest clearance wherefor were granted way back in 1985 and 1987 - 95% work is already over and nearly 4, 0001- crores been spent on the project - No purpose would be achieved by way of public hearing at this stage - Now the safety and security of the dam and the people is

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