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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding the construction of a bridge over river Sal connecting Benaulim village and Sinquetim at Navelim village at Salcete, Goa, 04/09/2014

  • 04/09/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of George Berretta & Others Vs State of Goa & Others dated 04/09/2014 regarding the construction of a bridge over river Sal connecting Benaulim village and Sinquetim at Navelim village at Salcete undertaken as project of State Government, Goa. The Applicants claim that the proposed bridge location is covered under CRZ Notification 1991 and as per the provision of the said Notification, this project requires CRZ clearance from Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Government of India, as the capital cost of the project is more than Rs.5 crores.