Wednesday, January 30, 2019

diluted CRZ norms

"Mangroves were calndestinely destroyed between 1997 and 1999 ostensibly for a golf course, with more than 400 bungalows each on 1 acre plots. In 2013 after a long and convoluted set of legal proceedings, ministry of environment and forests sought action", said environmentalist Debi Goenka.

- Diluted CRZ norms could mean Rs. 40,000 billion windfall for Sahara
Times of India      January 21, 2019.  

Courts can issue directions to President

"Judges of Supreme Court and High Court already have authority to declare as unconstitutional, laws passed by State legislatures and Pa...