Impact on Agriculture — Environmental Cases

Environmental Cases

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (Ganga Pollution Case)

1987

While not directly on agriculture, this landmark judgment established the principle of 'polluter pays' and the state's duty to protect the environment. Its implications extend to…

T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India

1997 onwards

This series of judgments significantly expanded the scope of forest protection and conservation. While primarily focused on forests, it has implications for agriculture by…

Subhash Kumar v. State of Bihar

1991

The Supreme Court held that the right to life includes the right to the enjoyment of pollution-free water and air. This principle is fundamental to agricultural sustainability, as…

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