Gujarat gives go ahead to asbestos company
Gujarat promotes asbestos
Gujarat promotes asbestos
The project has got all environmental clearances, says CEO On course: Mr Santosh K. Mohapatra, CEO, Dhamra Port Company Ltd, addressing a press conference in Mumbai on Monday.
The draft EIA notification issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests provides for the project proponent to compulsorily make public at their cost the terms of the environmental clearances obtained by them by advertising in two local newspapers of the district/state where the project is located.
NEW DELHI: Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh has written to Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde seeking to put an end to laying of foundation stones for projects without proper and formal clearances and advising all state power PSUs like National Thermal Power Corporation, National Hydro Power Corporation , Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam and North Eastern Electric Power Corporation to show gre
STATE-RUN NMDC has received the nod from the environment ministry for its `274 crore limestone project in Himachal Pradesh provided it fulfills certain conditions, including necessary forest clearances under the Forest Act. Both NMDC and steel major SAIL had inked a pact in 2009 to jointly develop the project to mine three million tonnes of limestone at Arki in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh.
There is no distinction made by the ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) in their notification regarding different projects where the state governments have to take prior permission, the Central government
After launching online green clearance systems for industrial and infrastructure projects, the government is now keen to kick-start a similar system to strictly monitor treatment of industrial waste -
The Kerala government has decided to appeal against two national green tribunal orders that said that the government should take note and adhere to the recommendations of the Western Ghats Expert Ecology Panel (WGEEP) report while approving private and commercial development in eco-sensitive zones. Read more in this September 2013 edition of the Monthly India State of the Environment Report published by the South Asia Environment Portal. Read and Share.
The South Asian Network on Dam Rivers and People (SANDRAP) has expressed apprehensions that the case for environmental clearance to the 1,000 mw Karcham Wangtu in Kinnaur might be pushed through
PANJIM: In a major development, Karnataka Chief Conservator of Forest (KCCF) has directed his Goa counterpart to revoke clearance licences of 19 mines, which are within 10kms radius of wildlife sanctuaries.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) has recieved clearance from the Andhara Pradesh Pollution Control Board for taking up the Clean Fuel Project at the Visakhapatnam Refinery. HPCL will be
This recent report on illegal coal mines around Balphakram NP in Meghalaya prepared by Dr Asad Rahmani recommends immediate ban on all mining activity within the national park & demands strict regulation of all coal mines in Garo Hills <br /><br />
Anyone can appeal against a project, says high court THE Delhi High Court recently ruled that any person concerned about the environmental impacts of a project could challenge it even if the person is not directly affected by the project. The court passed this order in a case related to a Vedanta Aluminium Ltd smelter in Jharsuguda, Orissa. Its environmental clearance was challenged by an
<p>Hydel power projects in the strategic areas of Arunachal Pradesh have been put on high priority, with the government planning to expedite clearances and provide special relief and rehabilitation packages for displaced people.</p>
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's attempt to pull off a publicity coup before the Lok Sabha polls, by getting clearance for raising the height of Narmada dam, suffered a setback when the meeting
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has faced yet another hurdle in the path to get clearance for her massive statues being constructed in Noida green area with the Wildlife Board claiming that the project required its clearance too.The fresh objection came as part of an affidavit filed by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, which is presently examining the validity of the Noida park
The state industry and commerce minister, Mr Nirupam Sen, today said in the Assembly that the Union government is conducting a survey on the environmental hazards before giving clearance to set up a chemical hub at Nayachar. He said this while answering a question of CLP leader Dr Manas Bhuinya.
Central environmental clearance is accorded to the uranium project proposed to be set up in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh and two other places, Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) Chief
Andaman & Nicobar opens 15 islands to bidders
Stiff opposition from activists has persuaded the Indian government to put off commercial release of the country's first genetically modified (GM) food crop, despite clearance from the nation's top biotechnology regulator.