Supreme Court of India
In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India and Others
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We are of the considered view that it has been the consistent view of this Court that the mining activities within an area of one kilom etre of the boundary 633 of the Protected Areas will be hazardous for the wildlife.
Judgment, page 32
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Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 – Environment (Protection ) Rules, 1986 – r. 5 – Eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) – Protection of forest land – Issuance of directions by this Court, by ord er dated 03.06.2022 that each protected forests-national par k or wildlife sanctuary, to have an ESZ of minimum one kilometre measured from the demarcated boundary of such protected forest, w herein the activities proscribed and prescribed in the Guideli nes of 9.2.2011 shall be strictly adhered to; that with respect to the activities that were already being undertaken within the one kilometre or extended buffer
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