National Green Tribunal: Hotel Prestige vs Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board
Summary
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) heard the case of M/s. Hotel Prestige vs. Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board on December 4, 2025. The appeal challenges an order dated October 16, 2025, passed by the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board. The NGT has issued notice to the respondents and listed the matter for further hearing on February 20, 2026.
What changed
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) is reviewing an appeal filed by M/s. Hotel Prestige against an order issued by the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (UKPCB) on October 16, 2025. The appeal, filed under Section 16(C) and 18 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, and Section 33(B) of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, also addresses a delay in filing, for which an interlocutory application (IA No. 777/2025) has been submitted.
The NGT has issued a notice to the respondents (UKPCB and others) regarding the delay application and directed the appellant to serve the respondents and file an affidavit of service at least one week before the next hearing. The case is scheduled for its next hearing on February 20, 2026. Compliance with the NGT's directives regarding service and affidavit filing is required by the appellant.
What to do next
- Serve respondents with notice and IA No. 777/2025
- File affidavit of service at least one week before the next hearing date
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Ms Hotel Prestige vs Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board on 4 December, 2025
Item No. 02 Court No. 1
BEFORE NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL
PRINCIPAL BENCH, NEW DELHI
Appeal No. 75/2025
(IA No 777/2025, IA No 778/2025
M/s. Hotel Prestige Appellant
Versus
Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board & Ors. Respondent(s)
Date of hearing: 04.12.2025
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA, CHAIRPERSON
HON'BLE DR. A. SENTHIL VEL, EXPERT MEMBER
Appellant: Mr. Pankaj Chandola & Mr. Siddhant Goel, Advs. for Appellant
ORDER 1. This appeal has been filed under Section 16(C) and [Section 18](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/175098716/) of the
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 (in short NGT Act, 2010) read with Section 33 (B) of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
(in short Water Act, 1974) challenging the order dated 16.10.2025 passed
by Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (UKPCB). There is a delay in filing
the appeal, hence, IA No. 777/2025 has been filed. Issue notice on IA
No.777/2025 to the respondents.
- Applicant is directed to serve the respondents and file affidavit of
service atleast one week before the next date of hearing.
- List on 20.02.2026.
Prakash Shrivastava, CP
Dr. A. Senthil Vel, EM
December 04, 2025
JG.
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