National Green Tribunal has been established render a constitutional mandate provided under which entry of List I in schedule VII of the Constitution of India ?
Entry 13
The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 was enacted in pursuance of India's commitments at the Stockholm Conference (1972) and the Rio Conference (1992), where states agreed to provide effective access to judicial and administrative remedies for environmental harm.
Entry 13 of List I (Union List) of the Seventh Schedule covers participation in international conferences, associations and other bodies and implementing decisions made thereat; read with Article 253, it empowers Parliament to legislate to implement such decisions.
Entry 12 deals with the United Nations, Entry 14 with entering into treaties and agreements with foreign countries, and Entry 15 with war and peace.
Hence, the answer is Entry 13.
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