SC sets aside NGT verdict ordering demolition of Mission Shakti building in Odisha village

SC Overturns NGT Order For Demolition Of Mission Shakti Building In Odisha Village

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order for demolition of a building constructed for a women’s self-help group in Odisha’s Puri district, ruling that the structure built under the state government’s flagship Mission Shakti scheme should remain intact. The NGT had directed for its demolition on the ground that it was constructed on a waterbody. “How can NGT direct the demolition of a government b…

SC sets aside NGT verdict ordering demolition of Mission Shakti building in Odisha village

New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordering demolition of a woman's self-help group building at a village in Puri district of Odisha on the ground that it was constructed on a waterbody. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi was hearing the appeal of Gopinathpur Gram Panchayat Samiti challenging the Orissa High Cour…

SC sets aside NGT verdict ordering demolition of Mission Shakti building in Odisha village - OrissaPOST

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court Wednesday set aside an order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordering demolition of a woman’s self-help group building at a village in Puri district of Odisha on the ground that it was constructed on a waterbody. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi was hearing the appeal of Gopinathpur Gram Panchayat Samiti challenging the Orissa High Court’s …