Supreme Court of India

M/s Il&fs Tamil Nadu Power Company Limited v. T. Muruganandam & Others

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Reported as [2023] 3 S.C.R. 194
Bench M. R. Shah and C. T. Ravikumar JJ.
Decided 17 February 2023

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that an aggrieved person may always challenge the corrigendum to the EC, however, the appeal will be restricted to the corrigendum to the EC on additional conditions only, if the original EC is not under challenge and/or the original EC has been confirmed by the NGT earlie r on certain conditions which have not been challenged.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Environmental Law – Appellant was granted the Environment Clearance (EC) in accordance with the recommendatio ns of the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under EIA Notification, 2006 – NGT upheld the validity of the EC but directed the MoEF t o review the EC based on the cumulative impact assessment study and stipulate any additional conditions, if required – MoEF based on the recommendations of the EAC, issued a corrigendum to the EC imposing additional conditions to the EC – Corrigendum quashed by NGT – On appeal, held: Pursuant to the interim order pas sed by Supreme Court, the appellant

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