W.P(C)No. 657 OF 1995
ITEM No.1                     Court No. 7                 SECTION PIL
                                                          XIV & III
                                                          A/N MATTER

             S U P R E M E   C O U R T   O F   I N D I A
                        RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS


  Writ Petition(Civil) No.657/1995

  RESEARCH FOUNDN. FOR SCIENCE                              Petitioner (s)

                              VERSUS

  U O I & ANR.                                              Respondent (s)

( With Appln(s). for directions & impleading party & directions &
  exemption from filing O.T.& directions & office report)
(For final disposal)

  With
  SLP(C)No.16175/1997,C.A.No.7660/1997

  Date : 21/08/2003 These Petitions were called on for hearing
                    today.

  CORAM :
           HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Y.K. SABHARWAL
           HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.N. AGRAWAL


  For the parties :     Mr. Sanjay Parikh, Adv.

                        Ms.B.Vijayalakshmi Menon,Adv.

For UOI                 Mr.Raju Ramachandran,ASG
                        M/s ADN Rao,P.Parmeswaran,
                        BK Prasad,Ajay Sharma,Advs.

                        Mr. Anil Kumar Jha, Adv.

                        Mr. Vijay Panjwani,Adv.

                        Mrs Manik Karanjawala,Adv.

                        M/s K.B. Rohtagi,Aparna R.Jain,
                        Mahesh Kasana,Advs.

For MPCB                M/s R.C. Verma,Mukesh Verma,
                        Manish Shanker,Advs.

                        Mr.Sanjay R.Hegde,Adv.

                        M/s Ashok Mathur,Rajesh Pathak,Advs.
                        Mr. Shakil Ahmed Syed,Adv.

                        Mr. Pradeep Misra,Adv.

For Tripura             M/s. Gopal Singh,Rajiv Mohapatra,Advs.

For Manipur             Mr.Khwairakpam Nobin Singh,Adv.

For Bihar               M/s Sunita R.Singh, B.B. Singh,Advs.

                        Mr. Anil Shrivastav,Adv.

                        Mr. Anil Kumar Tandale,Adv.

                        Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma,Adv.

                        Mr. Radha Shyam Jena,Adv.

                        Mrs Urmila Sirur,Adv.

                        Ms. Sushma Suri,Adv.

                        Mrs Anil Katiyar,Adv.

                        Mr. Ajay K. Agrawal.,Adv.
                        Ms.Alka Agrawal,Adv.

                        M/s G.Biswal,JR Das,S.Mishra,
                        Dilip K.Sinha,Advs.for
                        M/s Sinha & Das

For Mumbai Port Trust   M/s JB Dadachanji,Buddy A.Rangnadhan,Advs.for
                        M/s J.B. Dadachanji & Co.

For Assam               M/s Krishna Sarma,Asha G.Nair,
                        VK Sidatharan,Ng.JR Luwang,Advs.for
                        M/s Corporate Law Group

For Rajasthan           M/s Ranji Thomas,Bharati Upadhyay,
                        VN Raghupathy,Advs.

For Orissa PCB          M/s Janaranjan Das,G.Biswal,
                        S.Mishra,Moushami Gahlot,Advs.

                        Mr.Jayant Bhushan,Adv.

                        Mr.KK Gupta,Adv.

                        Mr.Pramod Dayal,Adv.

                        Mr.BV Balaram Das,Adv.

                        Mr.Shail Kumar Dwivedi,Adv.

                        Mr.Naresh K.Sharma,Adv.

For A.P.                M/s TV Ratnam,K.Subba Rao,Advs.

For Maharashtra         M/s SS Shinde,Mukesh K.Giri,Advs.

For Meghalaya           Mr.Ranjan Mukherjee,Adv.

For Sikkim              M/s A.Mariarputham,Aruna Mathur,
                        Anurag D.Mathur,Advs.for
                        M/s Arputham Aruna & Co.

For Gujarat,Mizoram,    M/s H.Wahi,Aruna Gupta,
    GPCB                Sadhna Sandhu,Advs.

For Nagaland            M/s VD Khanna,SK Shandilya,Advs.

                        M/s Neeraj K.Jain,Bharat Singh,
                        RS Yadav,Advs.

 For Goa                Ms.A.Subhashini,Adv.

For Pondicherry PCB     Mr.R.Mohan,Sr.Adv. 
& Bengal PCB	     Mr.VG Pragasam,Adv.

                        M/s Mahesh Agrawal,Rishi Agrawal,
                        EC Agrawala,Manu Krishnan,Advs.

For H.P.                Mr.JS Attri,AAG.

For M.P.                M/s SK Agnihotri,Sakesh Kumar,Advs.

                        Mrs.D.Bharathi Reddy,Adv.

For U.P.		     M/s Abhishek Chaudhary,Kamlendra Mishra,Advs.

		     M/s Sushil K.Jain,RK Joshi,AP Dhamija,
		     Pradeep Aggarwal,A.Mishra,Anjali Doshi,
		     Ruchi Kohli,LP Singh,AP Jain,Advs.


        UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
                              O R D E R

	Let the petitioner file synopsis and written submissions within one week.  Union of India may file its written submissions within a week thereafter.  List on 16th September, 2003.

        [Naresh Kumar]                        [ VP Tyagi ]
         Court Master                         Court Master