Goa, Nov. 27 -- The Supreme Court on November 24, admitted a statutory civil appeal filed by the Goa Foundation challenging the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) judgment dismissing its decade-old application against a housing project in Dabolim village. The appeal seeks to quash the NGT's June 11, 2025, order.

The apex court posted the matter for final consideration after six weeks and restrained any felling of trees on the disputed plot in the meantime. Notices to DLF Homes Goa Pvt Ltd and other respondents are returnable in six weeks.

The appeal was tagged along with another case filed by the Goa Foundation challenging the NGT's September 12, 2023, judgment, which had rejected the Foundation's objections to all reports of the Review Co...