LEGAL FRAMEWORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: ASSESSING THE ROLE OF THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL IN ENSURING SPEEDY JUSTICE IN INDIA
Keywords:
Speedy justice, NGT, Environmental disputes, Legal reforms, Environmental governance, Use of technologyAbstract
This study examines the role of National Green Tribunal (NGT) in environmental laws focusing on its effectiveness in delivering speedy justice. The NGT established with aims to resolve environmental disputes efficiently reducing the burden on traditional courts and ensuring its prompt enforcement and compliance. The study reviews key statutes relating to environments in India and analyzes landmark judgments to highlight the NGT’s contributions and challenges to function effectively, including delays and resource limitations. It concludes with recommendations for legal reforms, enhanced resources and better use of technology to strengthen the NGT’s capacity to ensure timely and effective environmental justice in India.
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