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Which landmark case in India led to the establishment of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?
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M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (1985)
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The case of M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (1985) is widely regarded as the turning point in environmental jurisprudence in India. It led to the establishment of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in 2010, a specialized environmental court to handle cases related to environmental protection and conservation.