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2010 Saw Most Clearances Since Forest Act Came Into Force New Delhi: Has environment become an impediment to growth? Government data brought out by the Centre for Science and Environment on Thursday paints
2010 Saw Most Clearances Since Forest Act Came Into Force New Delhi: Has environment become an impediment to growth? Government data brought out by the Centre for Science and Environment on Thursday paints
Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has expressed fear that the latest policy of Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) for seeking lengthy coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) clearance procedure would badly affect the state
The Rs 2,000 crore marine chemicals terminal of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is expected to get formal environment clearance soon. According to JNPT chairman M P Pinto, the high-level
Close on the heels of conditional clearance given by the Union Environment and Forests Ministry, the Tuticorin Port Trust (TPT), nodal agency for the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SSCP), has
PANJIM: Construction of the state’s sole hazardous waste treatment plant that would have taken care of total 3.30 lakh metric tones of waste at Dharbandora now seems to be a distant dream, with hardly
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of J. Durairaj Vs Member Secretary, State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Tamil Nadu & Others dated 01/07/2019 regarding mining
New Delhi: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh today countered his ministerial colleague Praful Patel's charge of the Navi Mumbai airport project being delayed for want of clearance, saying it has "serious' ecological issues that needs to be addressed.
The environment ministry has decided that it will not consider for clearance any of the pending proposals for mining projects in the Bellary, Tumkur and Chitradurga districts in Karnataka. It will not
The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has rejected clearance to one of the ironore mines of state-owned NMDC in Bailadila district, Chhattisgarh, a senior official of the company said. “The file
The Union environment ministry will soon release a "transparent" policy to speed up environment clearance for various projects. It will consider concerns of environmentalists and efforts will be made
* At least seven thermal power plants have been proposed in and around Srikakulam district * The companies say they are on wasteland; but many of them are in fact on fertile wetland * Two protestors were killed on July 14 in Sompeta * The location, with access to coal, is attracting many groups The controversial environmental clearance of the Nagarjuna Construction Compan
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Karam Chand & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/04/2014 regarding forest clearance granted to the GMR Bajoli
New Delhi: With three coal blocks in the no-go area reviewed and cleared, Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh paved the way for clearance to another six blocks in Orissa on Wednesday. In an open order he laid down grounds similar to the ones he had for the Chhattisgarh blocks that would justify the projects to sail through. Three coal blocks
Pune: The State Environmental Appraisal Committee, in a bid to crack down on non-compliance, has decided not to grant clearances to any new stone quarries in Pune district. This decision places a roadblock
Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy has expressed hope that work on the Polavaram major irrigation project will resume within two months after getting fast clearances from the Union Government.
<p><span id="itro1">This bill approved by the union cabinet provides for mining companies to keep aside 26 per cent of their net profits for a mineral development fund to be used for the development and
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday agreed to hear a body of farmers and villagers in the case filed by Nirma Ltd against Union environment ministry’s decision to revoke the green nod for its Bhavnagar cement plant in Gujarat, rejecting the company’s opposition. Nirma had moved the tribunal challenging the December 1 order of the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) revoking the environmental clearance granted to it on December 11, 2008 for its 1.91 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) capacity cement plant, 1.5 MTPA coke oven plant and 50 MW captive power plant at Bhavnagar.
Though the protest on ban on mining in Gaula river by NGT has begun in by the affected groups in Haldwani, the Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation deny from any such ban in place. Dinesh Pandey,
<p>The COVID-19 pandemic is profoundly altering the manner in which individuals engage in work activities and go about their daily lives. The global supply chains are expected to experience significant
The good news about the waters of the Sardar Sarovar Project entering the Kutch region of Gujarat is no reason to either overlook or condone the Narmada Control Authority's clearance for raising the