Recently, the Supreme Court has expanded the scope of Articles 14 and 21 to include the "right against the adverse effects of climate change". In this context, citing relevant case laws, discuss the role played by Indian judiciary in 'constitutionalizing' environmental issues.
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The Supreme Court in a recent case included the right against adverse effects of climate change in continuation of its policy of protecting environmental & mental rights.
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The Supreme Court in a recent case included the right against adverse effects of climate change in continuation of its policy of protecting environmental & mental rights. ROLE BY INDIAN JUDICIARY (1) Acting against hazardous & polluting industries: by MC Mehta vs UoI (1996) - to protect children from damage in hazardous & polluting industries of fireworks in Tamil Nadu (2) The National Green Tribunal enacted a judgment to protect & clean rivers and be declaring rivers as living entities
PRASTUTI UPADHAYA
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Right to Privacy and Article 21
Environmental Rights and Climate Justice
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