Supreme Court of India · 2022-01-21
Kantha Vibhag Yuva Koli Samaj ... vs The State Of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Kantha Vibhag Yuva Koli Samaj ...
- Respondent
- The State Of Gujarat
- Author
- D.Y. Chandrachud
- Bench
- Bela M Trivedi, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed an appeal regarding the dismissal of an application by environmental organizations concerning the dumping of unsegregated and untreated municipal solid waste at a landfill site in Surat. The court examined the environmental implications and the responsibilities of the Surat Municipal Corporation under the National Green Tribunal Act. Ultimately, the court upheld the need for stringent measures to manage waste and protect the environment, emphasizing the importance of compliance with environmental laws.