No Posco, but 3L trees axed for project
Bhubaneswar: As uncertainty prevails over South Korean steel giant Posco's proposed plant near Paradip, the state government on Tuesday informed the assembly that around three lakh trees were felled during
Bhubaneswar: As uncertainty prevails over South Korean steel giant Posco's proposed plant near Paradip, the state government on Tuesday informed the assembly that around three lakh trees were felled during
The current mess over Mumbai's second airport at Navi Mumbai, Orissa's struggles to get the Posco steel project and the Vedanta bauxite mining controversy all emphasise the need for a transparent dialogue on environmental policies. All these projects started without completing the required protocols only to become mired in controversy later.
SOUTH Korean steelmaker Posco
<p>BHUBANESWAR  / NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has reportedly made up his mind on Vedanta
D K Singh <br /><br />Starting from Niyamgiri Hills where Rahul Gandhi will address a public rally on Thursday to lend his voice to tribals protesting against Vedanta
<br />ROURKELA: Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Chairman C S Verma today said the public sector steel major is poised to become a key global player. He, however, admitted to the stiff competition from steel giant China and domestic private players.<br />
<br />ORISSA chief minister Naveen Patnaik has said that he has received assurances from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and environment minister Jairam Ramesh on speedy clearance for Posco
The Orissa Chief Minister, Mr Naveen Patnaik, on Monday took up the controversial Polavaram issue with the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, and sought his intervention to ensure that not a single village in Orissa was inundated.<br />
Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today was hopeful after meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on some big-ticket investment proposals in the state, including Posco. However, on Vedanta
New Delhi: Facing heat from the Centre over mining projects in his State, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is expected to raise concerns over recommendations of a government panel on the matter with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday.<br /><br />Mr. Patnaik said he would apprise Dr. Singh on the adverse effects the recommendations would have on investments in the State.<br />
Debabrata Mohanty <br /><br />With the Ministry of Environment and Forests waving the red flag to Posco and Vedanta projects in Orissa and Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi coming to Niyamgiri on August 26, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is now planning to seek direct intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.<br />