Supreme Court of India · 2022-10-21
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH vs UDAY EDUCATION AND WELFARE TRUST
- Citation / case number
- SC 2021/11076
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Respondent
- UDAY EDUCATION AND WELFARE TRUST
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals challenging the National Green Tribunal's order that quashed a notice issued by the State of Uttar Pradesh for establishing new wood-based industries. The court upheld the NGT's decision, emphasizing the need for environmental protection and the legality of the provisional licenses issued. Consequently, the appeals by the State and provisional license holders were dismissed, reinforcing the NGT's authority in environmental matters.