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Minerals Quarried Sans Green Nod: Court Upholds 100% Fine
The New Indian Express Villupuram
|June 07, 2025
HC disposes of pleas filed by 83 lease holders against collectors' orders imposing penalty
THE Madras High Court has confirmed the powers of the state government for imposing a penalty of 100% of the value of the minerals quarried without obtaining environmental clearance (EC) mandated by the 2016 Environmental Impact Assessment notification issued by the central government.
The judgment was pronounced by Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy on Thursday while disposing a batch of petitions filed by 83 lease holders. They challenged the orders issued by various district collectors imposing 100% penalty on the lease holders for the period from January 15, 2016 to January 10, 2017 for carrying out quarrying operations without obtaining EC.
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