Cases Mentioned
- Subash Kumar v State of Bihar
- Hindustan Zinc v Rajasthan Electricity
- Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra v State of Uttar Pradesh
- Intellectuals Forum v State of A.P
- Himachal Pradesh Bus Stand Management and Development Authority v The Central Empowered Committee and Ors
- Ratandeep Rangari v State of Maharashtra
- Court v State of Himachal Pradesh
- Om Dutt Singh v State of Uttar Pradesh
- Srinagar Bandh Aapda Sangharsh Samiti v Alaknanda Hydro Power Co. Ltd
- C. Mehta v Kamal Nath and Ors
- Mahendra Pandey v Union of India Ors
- Narmada Bacho Andolan v Union of India
- Tamil Nadu Newsprint And Papers Ltd. v Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission
- Hanuman Laxman Aroskar v Union of India
- Save Mon Region Federation and Lobsang Choedar v Union of India
- C. Mehta v Union of India – Taj Trapezium case
- Indian Council for Enviro-legal Action v Union of India
For more country specific context and relevant national climate change law see: https://climate-laws.org/geographies/india
This country report has been produced by Catherine Hall, C2LI Senior Research Assistant; Lennart Wegener, C2LI Legal Analyst with the collaboration of Shibani Ghosh, C2LI National Rapporteur for India and Summet Lall, Clyde&Co. The summary is based on Shibani Gosh, “Climate Litigation in India” in F. Sindico and M. Moise Mbengue, Comparative Climate Change Litigation: Beyond the Usual Suspects, Springer, 2021.