Protection of environment is our legal, religious and moral duty. Protection of environment remains a concern from ages. India was most
environmental from the Sidhu-valley culture. The Buddhist philosophy
teaches preservation and promotion of natural resources specially trees.
Similarly, in the Jainism killing of animals and tree were not allowed. They believed that cutting tree is against the nature and also against the
principle of the Jainism even they believed protection of every creature
who is on the earth. Therefore, killing of animal and plants were strictly
prohibited. Even in the Hinduism, Sikhism, Christianity and Islam it is expected and believed that men must preserve maintain the balance
between nature and the natural resources and should not be destroy
at any cost. The paper will analyze the judicial approach towards
environmental jurisprudence starting from 1950 to the present time.
The author also provides an insight of NGT towards environmental
protection. The paper will also highlight the principles evolved by the
judiciary at the end of paper certain suggestions are also provided.

Keywords: Environmental offence; Sustainable development; Clean-Envoirment; Environmental jurisprudence; Balanced Enviorment.