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Microbial Remediation — Environmental Cases
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Environmental Cases
M.C. Mehta vs Union of India & Others
2006This landmark environmental case established bioremediation as a preferred method for environmental restoration. The Supreme Court recognized that biological treatment methods…
Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action vs Union of India
2011The Supreme Court mandated comprehensive remediation of industrial pollution in Bichhri village, Rajasthan, specifically approving bioremediation techniques for soil and…