The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has its principal bench, which serves as its headquarters, located in New Delhi.
National Green Tribunal's (NGT) headquarters is situated at :
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (National Green Tribunal (NGT): Establishment, jurisdiction, and environmental justice)
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