Hon'ble Supreme Court of India observed, “Articles 39(e), 47 and 48-A by themselves and collectively cast a duty on the State to secure the health of the people, improve public health and protect and improve the environment…
The two essential features of sustainable development are (a) the precautionary principle, and (b) the polluter pays principle….
The ‘precautionary principle’ was elucidated by this Court in Vellore Citizens’ Welfare Forum Vs UoI (1996) 5 SCC 647.”
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