Justice SK Kaul: Prima Facie it is doubtful that whether a court can issue a mandamus or not. However the prayer is in pursuance to TSR Subramaniam committee report of 2014. Thus we issue notice
SC issues notice to Centre asking whether or not it intends to implement TSR Subramanian Committee recommendation for creation of independent All India Environment Services and create a high powered body for environment safeguards compliance in all projects at ground level.
Justices S K Kaul and M M Sundresh expressed doubt whether apex court could issue a mandamus for creation of a separate all India service but said an inquiry can be made whether the Centre intended to implement recommendations of the committee headed by ex-Cabinet Secretary.
Plea to Create Indian Environment Service: Supreme Court Grants Two Weeks time To Centre & UPSC to Respond
Judiciary
Mar 22, 2022
Vaibhav Gattani
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Editor: Mrinalini Dayal
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The Supreme Court on 22nd March 2022 in the case Samar Vijay Singh vs Union of India, WP(C) 1137/2021 granted two weeks time to the Central Government and the Union Public Service Commission to respond to the PIL filed seeking creation of an independent" Indian Environment Service as an All India Service.A Bench comprising Justice SK Kaul and MM Sundresh has granted two weeks time to the Union of India, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change and the UPSC to place their...
Plea in Supreme Court Challenges Gadgil, Kasturirangan Committee Reports, MoEF Draft Notification on Western Ghats
Judiciary
Nov 10, 2020
Pavitra Shetty
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Editor: Ekta Joshi
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A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the 2018 draft notification of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change demarcating an area of 56,825 square kilometer spread across six states as the Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA).The plea is filed by an NGO Karshaka Shabdam through advocate Suvidutt M S sought directions to the Centre and Kerala to not implement the recommendations of Western Ghats Ecologically Expert Panel (WGEEP), also called the...
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