- 18 December 2020. Mr.Nikhil Nayyar, learned senior counsel appearing for the appellant submitted that a compliance report of all directions except the one in Para 3(i) shall be filed within a period of two weeks. Issue notice returnable after three weeks.
- 8 February 2022. Respondent No.1 appearing in person has filed counter affidavit. Ld. Counsel for the appellant confirms the receipt of a copy thereof. Service is complete on respondent No.2, but none has entered appearance.
- 11 March 2022. Permission to appear and argue in person is granted. List after eight weeks.
- 1 August 2022. Perused the letter circulated by learned counsel for the appellant seeking adjournment. List after one week.
- 22 August 2022. List after six weeks.
- 21 November 2022. List on 11th January, 2023.
- 11 January 2023. Perused the letter circulated by learned counsel for the appellant seeking adjournment for filing reply to the additional documents filed by Respondent-in-person. List on 13.02.2023.
- 13 February 2023. Perused the letter circulated by learned counsel for Respondent No. 3 seeking adjournment due to indisposition. List after two weeks.
- 3 March 2023. List after three months. Interim order dated 18.12.2020 shall continue till the next date of hearing.
- 3 July 2023. On 18th December, 2020, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner had made a solemn statement that compliance with all the directions issued under the impugned judgment except direction containing in Clause (i) of paragraph 3 of the impugned judgment would be made. At this stage, the learned counsel appearing fo
- 24 July 2023. Pursuant to this Court's order dated 3rd July, 2023, the Commissioner, Amravati Municipal Corporation is present virtually. To enable the learned senior counsel counsel appearing for the appellant to take instructions regarding appointment of National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), list the matte
- 31 July 2023. On the last date of hearing, we had made clear to the parties that this is a fit case where we will have to appoint a third party expert agency to ascertain whether a compliance has been made by the appellant with the directions issued by the National Green Tribunal. In addition, the agency so appointed will have to ve
- 22 September 2023. Perused the compliance affidavit filed by the appellant. The learned senior counsel appearing for the appellant states that the necessary amount constituting 60% of the charges payable to National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has been paid.
- 8 December 2023. We have perused the report submitted by NEERI which records substantial compliance by the appellant with the requirements of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 and the Biomedical Waste Management Rules, 2016. Certain part remains to be compiled with. Now, we will have to go into the other issues involved in the App
- 23 February 2024. Further compliance report shall be filed by the appellant by List on 22.04.2024. The interim relief granted earlier by this Court to continue.
- 22 April 2024. Time to file compliance report is extended by a period of two weeks from today. List on 15.05.2024.
- 15 May 2024. We permit the first respondent to file response to the compliance affidavit filed by the appellant-Municipal Corporation within a period of six weeks from today. For considering the issue limited to compliance made by the appellant, the appeal be listed on 29th July, 2024.
- 29 July 2024. To enable us to go through the affidavits filed by the parties, list on 12th August, 2024. In the meanwhile, the interim relief granted earlier by this Court to continue.
- 12 August 2024. To enable the Commissioner of the appellant – Amaravati Municipal Corporation to file an affidavit laying down time line for removal of existing legacy waste, list on 30th August, 2024. Interim relief granted earlier to continue till further orders.
- 30 August 2024. We have perused the latest affidavit of the Commissioner of Amravati Municipal Corporation. In paragraphs 7 and 8 time-lines have been given in terms of our earlier order. With a view to ensure that the appellant complies with the time-line set out in paragraph 7 of the affidavit dated 28 th August, 2024, we direct the
- 10 February 2025. We have perused the affidavit of the Municipal Commissioner. Even as of today, huge legacy waste of quantity of 98,332 CUM is stored at Sukali Dumping Ground. The appellant is seeking time of four months to process the legacy waste.
- 17 March 2025. Perused the affidavit of the Commissioner of the appellant Corporation. We direct the appellant-corporation to file on record an affidavit setting out the extent of legacy waste cleared by 15 th April, 2025. Affidavit to be filed by 21 st April, 2025, which will be considered on 25th April, 2025. Interim relief granted
- 25 April 2025. We have perused the affidavit of the Commissioner of the appellant affirmed on 21st April, 2025. We direct the Commissioner to file an affidavit in the third week of July setting out the further progress made in dealing with legacy waste and solid waste till 30th June, 2025. In the meanwhile, we permit the first respon
- 31 July 2025. 1. We appoint Ms. Shibani Ghosh, learned counsel of this Court to assist us as Amicus Curiae. The Registry shall provide a soft copy of the Civil Appeal with all annexures and applications. 2. List after three weeks.
- 23 September 2025. List the matter on 07.10.2025. (NISHA KHULBEY) (NIDHI WASON) SENIOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT
- 7 October 2025. 1. Heard Ms. Shibani Ghosh, learned Amicus Curiae, Mr. Nikhil Nayyar, learned senior counsel appearing for the appellant, Mr.Mukesh Verma, learned counsel appearing for the Pollution Control Board and the respondent, who has appeared in-person. 2. We direct the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change [MoEFCC
- 11 November 2025. 1. Ms. Archana Pathak Dave, learned Additional Solicitor General, appears for the Union of India and the Advocate-on-Record of Central Agency Section, accepts notice. 2. Ms. Shibani Ghose, learned Amicus Curiae, has filed a Note, which is taken on record. As prayed for, reply to the said Note is permitted to be filed w
- 2 February 2026. Tag with Civil Appeal No. 4020 of 2020 [Amravati Municipal Corporation Vs. Ganesh Dadarao Anasane].
- 13 March 2026. 1. Learned counsel for the respondent no. 3 (Maharashtra Pollution Control Board) submits that they have filed an affidavit in reply pursuant to the order dated 11.11.2025. Let the same be brought on record. 2 of 3 2. The Registry shall provide a soft copy of Civil Appeal No.
- 17 April 2026. List for final disposal on 12.05.2026.
- The record also contains 4 further orders. Each file is listed on the Orders tab.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Nikhil Nayyar, Mr. Sangramsingh Bhonsle, Mr. Siddharth Mehta, Ms. Samridhi Jain, Ms. Anshula Vijay Kumar Grover, Mr. Sangramsingh R. Bhonsle, Ms. Samridhi S. Jain, Mr. Nrupal A. Dingankar, Ms. Pushkara A. Bhonsle, Ms. Sugandha Batra, Mr. Satyam Tripathi, Ms. Sugandha Batna Advocates — Respondents: Mr. Mukesh Verma, Mr. Yash Pal Dhingra, Mr. Shashank Singh, Mr. Pankaj Kumar Singh, Dr. Ravindra Chingale, Mr. Rahul Chitnis, Mr. Sachin Patil, Mr. Aditya Pande, Mr. Geo Joseph, Ms. Shwetal Shepal, Mr. Pawan Kumar Shukla, Mr. Aaditya A. Pande