The Supreme Court (SC) has agreed to hear Andhra Pradesh’s plea challenging
the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) clearance order regarding the
Avulapalli reservoir. The state government has raised concerns about the
environmental impact of the project and seeks a review of the NGT’s
decision. The SC’s decision to take up the case signifies the importance of
addressing the potential ecological consequences associated with such
developmental projects. This development highlights the role of judicial
intervention in balancing developmental needs with environmental
sustainability.
the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) clearance order regarding the
Avulapalli reservoir. The state government has raised concerns about the
environmental impact of the project and seeks a review of the NGT’s
decision. The SC’s decision to take up the case signifies the importance of
addressing the potential ecological consequences associated with such
developmental projects. This development highlights the role of judicial
intervention in balancing developmental needs with environmental
sustainability.
