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Discuss the impact of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 on forest conservation in India.

  • UPSC 2023
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The Act created a specialised environmental court with original jurisdiction over disputes arising from seven environmental statutes, including the forest conservation law, and empowered it to award relief, compensation and restitution of the environment.

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  • What the Act changed
  • Positive impacts on forest conservation
  • 1. A forum where forest diversion could actually be contested
  • 2. Suo motu and regional reach
  • 3. Restitution as a remedy
  • 4. Enforcing the compensatory afforestation regime
  • …and 5 more sections, with a conclusion

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