Supreme Court of India

M/s. Punahchakran Private Limited v. Indotech Waste Solution

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Bench J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 7 September 2026

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid, on the issue of relaxation in land requirement, the second EC or the second CTE could not have been quashed by the impugned decision.

Judgment, page 47

In brief

The appellant applied to UPSIDA for allotment of plots E-25 and E-26 (together 0.89 acre) in the Babrala industrial area to set up a Common Bio-medical Waste Treatment Facility, and filed a Form 1 application with the UP SEIAA, obtaining a standard ToR on 17.08.2021. Its CBWTF allotment request was rejected and the plots were instead allotted for 'fabrication of industrial equipment'; on that footing a first CTE and first EC were obtained, which the NGT in Aniruda Panwar set aside as void for breach of Clauses 2 and 7 of the CPCB Revised Guidelines, 2016, with liberty to re-apply after procuring more land or seeking land relaxation.…

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