Discussion
According to Section 20 of National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 the National Green Tribunal has to apply which principles ?
Answer: C
The NGT must apply the principle of sustainable development, the precautionary principle and the polluter pays principle.
Section 20 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 provides that while passing any order, decision or award, the Tribunal shall apply the principles of sustainable development, the precautionary principle and the polluter pays principle.
Intergenerational equity and the public trust doctrine are important in Indian environmental jurisprudence, but they are not the principles named in section 20, and each of the other options leaves out at least one of the three that are.
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