Clean air action plan for Ramgarh
In 2019, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) under the Government of India launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which proposes strategies to reduce air pollution
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Rajasthan High Court order on Ramgarh dam dated 29 May, 2012
In this final verdict on Ramgarh dam case, the Rajasthan High Court has ordered the state government to remove all encroachments from water bodies across the state and also cancel the illegal land allotments made close to them since 1955.
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Forest dept identifies buffer zone in Sariska & Ranthambore
JAIPUR: Following a Supreme Court directive in April this year to demarcate and notify buffer zone around the Ranthambore and Sariska tiger reserves within three months or face the heat, the state forest department has made giant progress in the matter. According to sources in the forest department, work in this regard at both the tiger reserves is nearing completion. The final report is yet to be prepared but a meeting has been held and the areas to be demarcated as buffer zones have been identified.
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Proposal to convert forests into conservation reserves
Jaipur: With a view to increase the forest cover in the state, it has been proposed to confer the status of conservation reserves on eleven forests in the state. With that the total number of conservation reserves will go up to 24. According to VS Singh, additional chief secretary, environment and forests, “The state wildlife board has given its approval and seven forest areas are to be notified, and is awaiting government approval in the cabinet
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CCL mine to go green
Hazaribagh, April 8: Being eco-friendly is today’s mantra for a safe planet. Following the trend, Central Coal Fields Limited (CCL) has decided to put its best foot forward by starting a campaign to plant
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Ramgarh thermal plant capacity being expanded
The capacity of the Ramgarh gas-based thermal power plant, situated 60 km away from Jaisalmer, is being expanded with the installation of two new units of the total volume of 160 megawatt in the project's third stage. The plant's present capacity is 110.5 MW. According to Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam chairman and managing director P. N. Singhal here on Thursday, one of the units with the capacity of 110 MW will be gas-based, while the other (50 MW) will be steam-based. Work on their establishment is in progress, he said.
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Land hurdles for Jindal plant
Ranchi, Jan. 16: Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), one of the country’s leading players in steel, power, mining, oil & gas and infrastructure, has been incurring losses to the tune of Rs 23 crore
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HC tells govt to name officials who allotted land near Ramgarh dam
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to name those officials who made illegal allotments in the catchment area of Ramgarh dam and also the list of those influential
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Anti-encroachment drive to save Ramgarh dam kicks off
Illegal Constructions By NIMS, Sown Crops Removed On Day 1 Of Eviction Drive In Catchment Areas Of Dam Jaipur: Acting on the Rajasthan High Court directive, district administration on Friday launched
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Mining mafia blocks SC-sent team in Alwar
A Central Empowered Committee team, which came to take stock of rampant illegal mining in the Aravallis on the basis of a Supreme Court directive, was prevented from visiting the places by mining mafia
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HC gives last chance to revive water bodies
JAIPUR: Half-a-dozen top bureaucrats of the state government faced flak from the Rajasthan High Court on Thursday for failing to take effective measures to remove encroachments from the Ramgarh Dam's catchment