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AIR POLLUTION
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JUDGEMENTS OF HIGH COURT
Awarding of damages of 100 crores Indian Rupees payable by the companies polluting. SC
Kudankulam Nuclear Project –Security of the people – Directions issued. Madras HC
Possibility of odour near in residential area – Directions issued to reconsider-Orissa HC
Air pollution – Prosecution on the basis of report from Pollution Control Board cannot be quashed. Kerala HC
Direction issued to Tamilnadu State Pollution Control Board to issue directions . SC
Loading, unloading and storing of cement bags in residential area – pollution. Kerala HC
Motor Vehicles – Direction for conversion into CNG in Delhi area. - SC
Captive power plant – Challenging order of withdrawal of consent-Directions issued to reconsider the issue – Jharkhand HC
Business in new and old gunny bags causing pollution – Directions issued . Andhra HC
Installation of Glucose Saline factory in residential area – Nuisance – Madhya Pradesh HC
Criminal case cannot be made nugatory for the reasons that rules have not been framed. SC
Rice mill – Industrial plant – must obtain consent from the Pollution Control Board . Karnataka HC
No tanker lorries intended for drinking water shall be used for carrying effluents – Andhra Pradesh HC
No ouster of jurisdiction of the Civil Court under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act. Suit to prevent nuisance maintainable – Jammu Kashmir HC
Mixing rubber with carbon on large scale – Directions issued to take preventive measures and till such time no working. Kerala HC
Installation of generator sets whether in proper area – Directions issued. Madras HC
Small industrial unit manufacturing rain guarding compounds, rubber knots, bitumen paints, etc –Smoke – No NOC from PC Board – Direction to consider application –Kerala HC
Textile mills – Show cause notice on installation of generators – Madras HC
Coal mines affecting the entire atmosphere of the nearby area – Directions - Orissa HC
Air Pollution in and around Cochin –Directions issued- Kerala HC