STRENGTHENING ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN INDIA: THE ROLE OF THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL UNDER THE VISION OF VASUDHAIVA KUTUMBAKAM

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Auteur principal: Dr. Sandip Digambarrao Yadav
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contents <div> <p><em><span>This research paper examines the role of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in strengthening environmental governance in India, particularly in the context of the philosophical and global vision of <span>Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam</span>, which emphasises the interconnectedness of all beings and the need for collective responsibility in ensuring environmental sustainability. The NGT has emerged as a unique judicial institution dedicated exclusively to environmental protection, offering speedy, specialised, and effective remedies for environmental grievances. This paper analyses the statutory framework, jurisdiction, decisions, and evolving jurisprudence of the NGT, while assessing its contributions to strengthening environmental governance in India. The study also explores how the NGT's functioning aligns with the principles embedded in <span>Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam</span>, particularly in promoting ecological justice, sustainable development, and intergenerational equity. Through a doctrinal research method supported by case laws, statutory analysis, and secondary data, this paper highlights both the strengths and challenges in the working of the NGT. It concludes with recommendations to strengthen the institutional capacity of the NGT and ensure more effective environmental governance that resonates with the global vision of a shared and sustainable future.</span></em></p> </div>
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spellingShingle STRENGTHENING ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN INDIA: THE ROLE OF THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL UNDER THE VISION OF VASUDHAIVA KUTUMBAKAM
Dr. Sandip Digambarrao Yadav
<div> <p><em><span>This research paper examines the role of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in strengthening environmental governance in India, particularly in the context of the philosophical and global vision of <span>Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam</span>, which emphasises the interconnectedness of all beings and the need for collective responsibility in ensuring environmental sustainability. The NGT has emerged as a unique judicial institution dedicated exclusively to environmental protection, offering speedy, specialised, and effective remedies for environmental grievances. This paper analyses the statutory framework, jurisdiction, decisions, and evolving jurisprudence of the NGT, while assessing its contributions to strengthening environmental governance in India. The study also explores how the NGT's functioning aligns with the principles embedded in <span>Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam</span>, particularly in promoting ecological justice, sustainable development, and intergenerational equity. Through a doctrinal research method supported by case laws, statutory analysis, and secondary data, this paper highlights both the strengths and challenges in the working of the NGT. It concludes with recommendations to strengthen the institutional capacity of the NGT and ensure more effective environmental governance that resonates with the global vision of a shared and sustainable future.</span></em></p> </div>
title STRENGTHENING ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN INDIA: THE ROLE OF THE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL UNDER THE VISION OF VASUDHAIVA KUTUMBAKAM
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17987674