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SC sets aside NGT order to
reopen Sterlite plant
Competition Wizard The Supreme Court, on 18 February 2019. set aside the National Green Jnal's
decision to reopen the S-.e- le Copper plant in Thoothukudi. 7' -it was shut
down on April 9 after the Tamil Nadu Pollution Cc IASMagazine 3oard
(TNPCB) rejected its for renewal of consent to c:e-E.:e for non-compliance with
certa laid down under the Air AC E the Water Act. wizardmagazine er,
the SC Bench, led by Justice RohintonNariman, gave Vedanta (the parent company
of Sterlite Copper) the liberty to file a writ petition before the Madras High
Court. Furthermore, best books for ias the Supreme Court said Vedanta was free to
apply to the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court for expeditious
hearing" of its writ petition. Competition Wizard The petition would be heard on merits of the
case.The court also gave Vedantapermission to apply to the High Court for
interim relief after considering the fact that the plant has remained shut
since April 9, 2018. IAS Magazine In its December 15 order, the tribunal directed
the wizard magazine Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to
pass fresh orders of renewal of consent and issue authorisation to Vedanta
Limited, which owns the plant, to handle hazardous substances best books for ias
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