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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Beri Ganga Forest Block, Mandore Tehsil and District Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 02/01/2018

  • 02/01/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ram Ji Vyas Vs. Union of India & Others dated 02/01/2018 regarding illegal mining going on in Beri Ganga Forest Block at Khasra No. 1405, 1259, 1262, 1294, 1298 and 1307 of Village Mandore Tehsil and District Jodhpur, Rajasthan. This fact is disputed by the State of Rajasthan. However the Court has on record the rejoinder dated 14th November, 2017 which speaks about illegal mining done in the forest block with the help of electricity connections vide report of the Deputy Conservator of Forest, Jodhpur. NGT sssues witness summons to the Executive Engineer, C-Zone, Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. to produce before the Court the records regarding electricity connections given at the said Khasra Numbers before the next date (8th February 2018).