2014 (1) TMI 1549

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....espondent. ORDER The appellant are manufacturers of chemicals. In the permission granted to the appellant by the Ministry of Environment and Forest for expansion and modernisation of their plant, there is a condition that 33% of the area of the plant shall be developed as green belt and selection of plant species planted shall be as per the guidelines of Central Pollution Control Board. The ....

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....this appeal has been filed. 2. Heard both the sides. 3. Shri Rajesh Kumar, Advocate, the learned Counsel for the appellant, pleaded that the maintenance of the green belt is the requirement of the directions of Ministry of Environment and Forests, as the permission to expand the distillery unit has been given subject to condition that 33% of the area shall be developed as green belt and plan....

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..... 5. I have carefully considered the submissions from both the sides and have perused the record. 6. I find that the permission given to the appellant by the Ministry of Environment for expansion of their production capacity is subject to condition that the appellant unit maintains 33% of the plant area as green belt. Since this is the statutory requirement and without fulfilling the same, t....