Order of the High Court of Tripura in the matter of Court on its own motion Vs The Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Others dated 09/01/2025. The HC was informed that National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has granted approval for establishing two new Facility-integrated ART Centres (Fi-ARTC) …
Darlaghat units exempted from being included in eco-sensitive zone of Majathal sanctuary The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has exempted two cement plants lying in the Darlaghat area from being included in the eco-sensitive zone of the Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary notified on June 7. The notification, a copy of …
Nod to submergence of cheer pheasant habitat The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has directed the government to initiate action against officials responsible for giving nod to the submergence of the habitat of the endangered cheer pheasant in the Kol Dam water and identify 22 habitats for the …
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has asked the Kol Dam project authorities to reduce the height of the dam to help avoid submergence of a large part of the forest area under the Majathal wildlife sanctuary in Solan district. The ministry has withheld the clearance to the project …
New Delhi: The government is studying the green tribunal order quashing clearance granted to French giant Lafarge promoted Rs 900-crore integrated cement plant in Himachal Pradesh, environment minister Jairam Ramesh has said. Stung by criticism of his officials doing a "shoddy job" while approving the project in Mandi district, Ramesh …
EW DELHI: A Rs. 900-crore cement project in Himachal Pradesh promoted by French giant Lafarge has lost its environmental clearance after the National Environment Appellate Authority ruled that the project threatened the agriculture-based economy and the nearby Majathal Wildlife sanctuary. The clearance was originally granted by the Union Ministry for …
NEW DELHI: A Rs. 900-crore cement project in Himachal Pradesh promoted by French giant Lafarge has lost its environmental clearance after the National Environment Appellate Authority ruled that the project threatened the agriculture-based economy and the nearby Majathal Wildlife sanctuary. The clearance was originally granted by the Union Ministry for …
RASHME SEHGAL NEW DELH The National Environment Appellate Authority (NEAA) has revoked the environment clearance given by the ministry of forest & environment to the `900 crore cement plant being set up by Lafarge India in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. This decision was taken following J.C. Kala, a …
The National Board for Wildlife, headed by Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh, rejected some big projects, including a port project in Gujarat, signalling that the ministry would not clear projects in ecologically sensitive zones. The standing committee of the board, in its meeting yesterday, turned down a proposal for setting up …
Ambika Sharma Solan, September 11 The NTPC has finally submitted a proposal for the diversion of additional 124 hectares of land falling in the Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary for its 800 MW Kol Dam Project, following a tough stand by the state government. Earlier, the NTPC had obtained the permission for …