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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court upheld the governmental direction to close down the…

In "Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh." the Supreme Court upheld the permanent closure of limestone quarrying, treating protection of the…

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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court upheld the governmental direction to close down the lime-stone mining operations and quarrying permanently, holding it the duty of the lessee to protest and safeguard the right of the people to live in a healthy environment with minimal disturbance of ecological balance?

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In "Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh." the Supreme Court upheld the permanent closure of limestone quarrying, treating protection of the people's right to a healthy environment as paramount.

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