Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
About a decade ago, farmers of 15 villages in Mahuva block in coastal Saurashtra could barely grow one crop a year. This was because the groundwater they used for irrigation was saline. Their fortunes changed in 2000 when the Gujarat government created a reservoir—Samadhiyala bandhara— by building a dam at …
HINDUSTAN Construction Company's subsidiary Lavasa Corporation on Thursday sought a six-week extension for submitting the details as directed by the Ministry of Environment and Forest through its final order issued on January 17. The Bombay High Court, while allowing the extension, adjourned the hearing of Lavasa Corporation's writ petition against …
On the anniversary of Haiti's devastating quake, Nicholas Ambraseys and Roger Bilham calculate that 83% of all deaths from building collapse in earthquakes over the past 30 years occurred in countries that are anomalously corrupt.
The prima facie observation by an inspection team from the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) that there has been no large-scale destruction of forests in the Lavasa Lake City project ought to bring relief to all concerned. Last week, an MoEF team led by member-secretary Naresh Dayal concluded …
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Friday gave an extension of one week to the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to pass its final order on whether the planned hill-city Lavasa near Pune has violated any environmental regulations. The Ministry will now pass the final order by January 17. …
Amruta Byatnal Pune: Chairman of the expert team of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) Naresh Dayal said on Friday that prima facie there was no large-scale destruction of forest land for the controversial hill city project, Lavasa. Speaking to journalists on the third and final day of inspection, …
Sanjay Jog / Mumbai January 6, 2011, 1:35 IST A 11-member team of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) witnessed heated arguments from supporters and opponents of Lavasa hill city project. A group of 400-plus villagers made a strong pitch for immediate removal of stay on the development of …
The Bombay High Court (HC) today declined to interfere with a directive of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) asking Lavasa Corporation to stop construction at its multi-crore township in Pune district, pending hearing of a showcause notice. The HC asked MoEF to take, by January 10, a …
Mumbai The Bombay High Court today directed the Ministry of Environment and Forest to take a final decision by January 10 on the showcause notice issued to Lavasa Corporation over its township project near Pune. The High Court directed Ministry officials to camp with experts at the site for three …
UMESH MOHITE MUMBA A division benc of the Bombay high court hearing the petition filed b the Lavasa Corporatio Limited, has asked the min istry of environment an forest (MoEF) to conside allowing Hindustan Con struction's Lavasa unit t resume part of constructio activity. The HC has sug gested that …
The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to consider allowing Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) to carry out construction work on its projects in Lavasa that would cause minimal environmental damage.
NEW DELHI: The Environment Ministry has given Lavasa Corporation one more day to submit maps and other data regarding its hill city project near Pune, which failed to get a green clearance from the central government. A final decision on the fate of the project will be made by December …
The HC said that the ministry's directive to stop work without giving a proper hearing was `drastic' The Bombay high court on Tuesday stayed the Union ministry of environment
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday stayed the status quo notice issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to the Lavasa Corporation, asking it to stop construction on its 5,000-hectare township site. A Division Bench of Justices N.D. Deshpande and D.K. Deshmukh observed that the November 25 notice …
