Supreme Court of India · 2022-01-21
KANTHA VIBHAG YUVA KOLI SAMAJ PARIVARTAN TRUST vs THE STATE OF GUJARAT
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/51
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KANTHA VIBHAG YUVA KOLI SAMAJ PARIVARTAN TRUST
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF GUJARAT
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE BELA M. TRIVEDI HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed an appeal regarding the dismissal of a case by the National Green Tribunal concerning the improper dumping of municipal solid waste by the Surat Municipal Corporation. The court emphasized the violation of environmental regulations, particularly the Municipal Solid Waste (Handling and Management) Rules and the Bio Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules. The appeal was admitted, highlighting the need for adherence to environmental laws and the protection of affected communities.