Most Immediate/Supreme Court Order By Speed Post/FaX F.No.7-19/2004-FC Government of India Ministry of Environment and Forests FC Division) Paryavaran Bhawaz, C.G.O. Compleg, Lodi Road, New Deihi-11000} Dated:2. 1. The Principal Secretary (Forests), ' All States/UTs, 2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, All States/UTs, ‘Sub: Supreme Court order dated 16-09-2005 in IA No.1000 in Writ Petition (C) No. 202 of 1995 ~ Jamwa Ramgath Sanctuary matter Sir, Please find enclosed herewith a copy of the above-mentioned order ofthe Supreme Court, which reads as follows: in particular ‘orest (Conservation) Act, 1980, no Te ‘emporary Working Permission or Temporary Permit or any other permission Py whatever name called shall be granted for mining ites in the aforesaid areas (National Parks ‘Sanctuaries and forest area). We further dings, {hat no mining activity Wwouid continue under any Temporary Working Permit or Permission whi “nay have been granted........." 1 In compliance with the aforesaid order, the Central Government hereby, directs you to stop all mining operations in forest areas which ere sinning on the strength of Temporary Working Permission (TWP) granted by this Ministry, with immediate effect till further orders, Only those imines shall be allowed to operate who have got elenrense Under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and have complied with the conditions stipulated by Encl: Order as above, OW v Y (ANURAG BAJPAn Asstt. Inspector General of Forests Copy to: ; mY Secretary, Ministry of Coal and Mines, Government of India, New Delhi, 2. Scoretary, Ministry of Steel, Goverment of Indie, New Deth: 3. Joint Secretary (CM); IA Division, Ministry of Environment and Forests, 4. All Regional Offices of Ministry of Environment and Forests, 5. Nodal Officers (FC), All States/tUTs, 6. 7, 8 . Director (FCYAIGs (FC) : Shri A.D.N. Rao, Advocate, Supreme Court, PPS to Secretary (E&P) for information, 9. Monitoring Cell to place it on website, 10. Guard file,4 TAND IT.A.NO. 361 AND T.A.No.363 IN W.P. (C)NO, 3727/1985 = (Appi f Bokaro Thermal Power Station and for permission to file addi, documents on behalf of ro | jt al Bokaro | ‘Them No.302 : T-A.NOS.1325-1316 IN T.A.No.S66 IN WP. (C)NO. 202/1995 - (For impleadment and directions) CORAM 1 HOW'BLE MR, JUSTICE ¥.K. SABHARWAL j HOW’BLE MR, JUSTICE ARIJIZ PASAYAT : RON'BLE MR, JUSTICE 8.4, KAPADIA \ ' Mc. Hardsh N. Salve, Br.Adv, (A.c.) Me. UU, Lalit, 8z.Adv, (A.C. ) Me. Sidhartha Choudhary, Adv. (A.C.) hee Applicant(s) _; tn TAs 1123-1124 ; Mr. Vivek Taukha, 8z.Adv, Mz. Paraa Kuhad, Adv,‘ Mz, Prateek Jalan, Adv.- Ma, Malvika Coomar, Adv, Mr, Abhishek Kalla, Adv. for Mr. Tarun Jord, Adv. In TAs 1212-1213 + Mz, 8.K, Zulkarnd, adv. Mr. M. Gireesh Kumar, Adv. Mc. Vijay Kumar, Adv. In TAs 1210-1211 ; Mr, Bjaz Magbool, Adv. Mr. Vikash Singh, adv. 7 Me, Minakshi Nag, Adv, \ Ms, Taruna Singh, Adv, In TAs 1246-1247 + Mr. Ajay Kumar Miera, Adv, nis Mr, Krishna Kumar Tyagi, Adv. Mr, Iftekhar Ahmad, Adv. Ms. Abhilasha, Ad Mc. P. Narasiman, Adv. . 1 : Mz. John Mathew, adv. i Fn 7A 992 Mz. Sridhara Potaraju, adv. Mr. Rohit Rao, Adv. Mr. P.S, Bundela, Adv, ole‘emporary Working Permit dn the tast 4 two years, t.0., trom MW sanuary, 2003 to Bee 2004 “in the National Parks, This ia despite the order pas. Dea . the mining wctivitiey dn these areas, submite that the Anspection of the Gove: dismal picture and he would short, Learned Aniaus Curiae znment’ record shows a ¥ file an application for taking appropriate action “aainst che concerned persona, Pending filing of the sald appli. we again reiterate that environmental laws, in articular Forest (Conservation) not, 1980, m0 temporary Working Fermieaion or Temporary Permit oF any other permission by Mader any Temporary Work GF Permission which may have been granted. 7 appears from the chart fied with the affidavit of ir, Anurag Bajpai that Se Temporary Working Permission 18 in operation ae of today. TE 48. da otherwise, an affidavit to that effect shai be filed within two weeks giving the particulars of euch Permission, Za __ Om