The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (Act 19 of 2010) establishes the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for the effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection, conservation of forests and natural resources, and enforcement of legal rights relating to the environment. This 2026 edition incorporates amendments introduced by the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 and includes the National Green Tribunal (Practices and Procedure) Rules, 2011 as amended up to 2023. Published as a Bare Act with Comments, the book serves as a comprehensive legal reference for understanding environmental adjudication, tribunal procedures, environmental justice, and the regulatory framework governing environmental disputes in India.
Key Features
- Complete text of The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (Act 19 of 2010)
- Updated with amendments under the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 (Act 33 of 2021)
- Includes The National Green Tribunal (Practices and Procedure) Rules, 2011
- Covers amendments made by G.S.R. 215(E), dated 17-3-2023 (w.e.f. 24-3-2023)
- Provides statutory provisions governing the powers, jurisdiction, and functioning of the National Green Tribunal
- Covers procedures relating to environmental disputes and adjudication
- Includes Supreme Court Guidelines relevant to environmental law and tribunal proceedings
- Features Landmark Judgments for judicial and practical reference
- Useful reference for environmental litigation and compliance matters
- Published as a Bare Act with Comments
- Updated 2026 edition for legal, professional, and academic use