A Bengaluru resident submitted an application to the CEC apprising it that there has been a degradation of the ESZ of Bannerghatta National Park primarily driven by industries and real estate developers for their projects.
The Supreme Court on Friday (22.09.2023) rejected an application filed by an association of firecracker manufacturers (TANFAMA) to include reduced quantities of barium nitrate in firecrackers. In.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday modified its 2022 order which directed that each protected forest such as national parks and wildlife sanctuaries must have an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of one kilometre.
The court was hearing a plea filed by the central government contended that if previous directions are not modified a severe hardship would be caused to the millions of people living in such areas