NPCIL to reach out to TISS students on Jaitapur issue
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17/05/2011
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Times Of India (New Delhi)
New Delhi: After Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh faced agitating students at Tata Institute of Social Sciences protesting against the clearance to the Jaitapur nuclear power plant, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India has promised to make a presentation to the faculty and students at the Mumbai campus.
NPCIL has also set up a committee under the head of the Bombay Natural History Society to study the marine ecology and biodiversity in a 10-kilometre radius of the proposed Jaitapur site. The study will will submit a comprehensive marine and biodiversity management plan in one year.
The move by NPCIL to engage with TISS comes after Ramesh wrote to NPCIL asking it to improve its