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
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Tripartite pact with Posco in November, says minister
Meanwhile, a consensus has been reached among the two parties over swapping of iron ore within or outside the country The state government will sign a tripartite agreement with Posco and its Indian subsidiary Posco-India in late October or first week of November this year, which will replace the lapsed memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the company in June 2005.
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Ground-breaking at Posco project likely in early 2014
Joon-gyu Lee, South Korea’s ambassador to India, on Monday said the foundation stone for Posco India’s 12-million-tonne steel project in Orissa is likely to be laid early next year. He added that the president of South Korea might do the honours. “The state government has successfully completed land acquisition for the project. I hope everything will be ready for construction to begin,” he said.
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Announcement to Start Work for POSCO Project is Illegal
<p>When the hearing on dispensation of environmental clearance for POSCO project is going on in National Green Tribunal and stay order for cutting trees continues, the announcement of starting construction
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Govt move to update CRZ clearance of Posco port
Govt forwards Posco's fresh application for CRZ clearance for its steel plant discharge pipeline to nodal authority The state government has initiated steps for revalidation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance to the captive port of Posco. The clearance was given in May 2007.
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Urgent call by UN to halt Odisha mega-steel project amid serious human rights concerns
<p>Construction of a mega-steel plant in Odisha in Eastern India should be halted immediately, United Nations independent human rights experts have urged, citing serious human rights concerns. The project
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Steel ministry pursuing Posco's green clearance case with MoEF
Lack of iron ore linkages impeding steel projects in Odisha The Union steel ministry is pursuing the case of revalidation of environment clearance for the Posco project with the ministry of environment & forests (MoEF) in a bid to help expedite construction work for the project.
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'MoEF made a mess of clearances to industries'
New Delhi : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday ticked off the environment ministry for making a "mess" of granting forest clearance to industries, accusing it of keeping companies waiting for
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MoEF has made a mess of clearances to industries: Green tribunal
The National Green Tribunal today ticked off the environment ministry for making a “mess” of granting forest clearance to industries, accusing it of keeping companies waiting for at least two-three years.
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Plea against Odisha project filed late: Posco to NGT
Posco contended that forest clearance for its project was granted in 2009 while it has been challenged in 2013 South Korean major Posco today claimed before National Green Tribunal that a plea challenging
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NGT to hear Posco green clearance case next week
The NGT, in its last hearing on August 12, had asked MoEF to take a decision on revalidation of green clearance for Posco by August 23 The delay in revalidation of environment clearance for the Posco