This notification, S.O. 565(E), issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on January 31, 2019, announces the appointment of Justice Shri K. Ramakrishnan, former Judge of the High Court of Kerala, as the Judicial Member of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The appointment is made by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of section 6, read with section 7 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (19 of 2010). Justice Ramakrishnan's appointment is effective from November 19, 2018 (forenoon) for a period of five years, until he reaches the age of sixty-seven years, or until further orders, whichever occurs earliest. The notification was issued under F.No. 17422016-PLNGT Vol.II and signed by Yashvir Singh, Economic Advisor.
Key Entities Referenced
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010: A law enacted by the Parliament of India to establish the National Green Tribunal for the effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environment protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources.
Central Government: The executive branch of the Government of India.
Justice Shri K. Ramakrishnan: Former Judge of High Court of Kerala, appointed as the Judicial Member of the National Green Tribunal.
High Court of Kerala: The High Court of the State of Kerala, India.
National Green Tribunal: A specialized judicial body in India equipped with the necessary expertise to handle environmental disputes involving multi-disciplinary issues.
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: A ministry of the Government of India responsible for planning, promoting, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of environmental and forestry policies and programs.
New Delhi: The capital of India. It is the place of publication for the notification.
YASHVIR SINGH: Economic Advisor, Government of India.
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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st January, 2019
S.O. 565(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 6, read with section 7
of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (19 of 2010), the Central Government hereby appoints Justice
Shri K. Ramakrishnan, former Judge of High Court of Kerala as the Judicial Member of the National Green Tribunal
with effect from the 19th November, 2018 (forenoon) for a period of five years or till he attains the age of sixty-seven
years or till further orders, whichever is earlier.
[F.No. 17(42)/2016-PL/NGT (Vol.II)]
YASHVIR SINGH, Economic Advisor
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