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Describe the important decisions given by Indian judiciary on the environment conservation. |
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Answer» 1. In cinema halls and Video Parlour, at least two short movies/ messages must be shown free in each show. It is a condition before issuing license. 2. To show informative movies of short period regarding pollution. 3. The broadcast of environment and pollution related messages should be of 5 to 7 minutes duration daily. 4. To bring common awareness among the students, it should be a compulsory subject in educational institutions. 5. In 1996, the supreme court ordered the federal government and local authorities to clean Delhi’s historic old section everyday and implementing reserved forest laws. 6. Supreme court passed the order to stop 292 coal-based industries or to shift them elsewhere or to use CNG or green fuel to save the World Heritage monument Taj Mahal from effects of air pollution. 7. Supreme court has issued different directions to stop pollution from vehicles. 8. It is the result of supreme court’s order that from the year 2000, lead-less petrol is being used in four metropolitan cities Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai. 9. It is the result of supreme court’s order that from April 2001, CNG is being used in buses, taxies and autorickshaws. 10. Stress is being given to stop smoke emission and vehicular pollution. |
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