National Green Tribunal
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The video presents an educational lecture on the National Green Tribunal (NGT) of India. The slide outlines key facts: established on October 18, 2010, under the NGT Act, 2010. It is a statutory and quasi-judicial body. Its primary objective is the rapid disposal of environmental issues within six months. The headquarters is in New Delhi, with regional benches in Bhopal, Pune, Kolkata, and Chennai. The nodal ministry is the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The first chairman was Lokeshwar Singh Panta. An inset image lists past chairmen including Swatanter Kumar and Adarsh Kumar Goyal. The presenter points to these details while explaining. The final frame transitions to a table comparing different commissions, starting with the Central Information Commission.
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The video features a lecture segment focused on the National Green Tribunal (NGT) of India. A slide titled 'राष्ट्रीय हरित अधिकरण || National Green Tribunal' lists specific details in bilingual text. Point 1 states the establishment date as October 18, 2010. Point 2 cites the legal ground as the NGT Act, 2010, Section 3. Point 3 defines the nature as statutory and quasi-judicial. Point 4 highlights the objective: rapid disposal of environmental issues within six months. Point 5 lists the headquarters in New Delhi. Point 6 details regional headquarters in Bhopal, Pune, Kolkata, and Chennai. Point 7 identifies the nodal ministry as the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Point 8 names the first chairman as Lokeshwar Singh Panta. Point 9 lists the current chairman, though partially obscured. An inset box appears later, listing chairmen so far: Lokeshwar Singh Panta, Swatanter Kumar, and Adarsh Kumar Goyal. The presenter gestures towards the text. The final frame shows a table comparing bodies, with the first row labeled '18) Central Information Commission'. The slide also mentions India is the third country to establish such a tribunal after Australia and New Zealand.
The lecture systematically breaks down the institutional framework of the NGT, moving from its legal foundation to operational details like location and leadership, concluding with a comparative table.