Cement Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

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 …

Gujarat HC stays work on Nirma Ltd cement plant

The Gujarat high court on Tuesday ordered a stay on all construction activities at the Nirma Ltd's upcoming cement plant in Mahuva Taluka of Bhavnagar district while hearing a petition by farmers opposing it. A division bench of Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya and Justice Akil Kureshi further ordered that the …

Cement prices likely to rise further by this month-end

Shortfall Of Key Inputs, Hike In Diesel Prices Could Negate Effects Of Oversupply Mithun Roy MUMBAI CEMENT prices could rise again this month-end, the second hike on the trot in less than a month presaging many more this year as a dearth of key inputs and transportation woes threaten to …

Cement co. accused of violating Forest Conservation Act

SHILLONG: Amrit Cements Industries Limited located at Jaintia Hills District has been accused of violating the Forest Conservation Act at Umlaper village. In a memorandum submitted to the Regional Chief Conservator of Forest here on Tuesday, the Federation of Khasi Jaintia and Garo People (FKJGP), Jaintia Hills District unit has …

Get rid of hazardous waste cheap

Cement major offers Jhinkpani facility to industrial houses OUR CORRESPONDENT ACC plant director Rakesh Sinha Jamshedpur, Feb. 19: Call it a significant step towards a cleaner and greener steel city. Cement major ACC Limited has offered to dispose of hazardous waste like plastic, paint sludge and slag produced by industrial …

Gujarat mining policy to perk up cement capacity

8 companies plan to add 22-mt capacity. Addition of new capacities on the back of a fall in demand has led to a downturn in capacity utilisation in the industry. Suresh P. Iyengar Mumbai, Feb. 14 The Gujarat Government's decision to put its mining policy on the fast track will …

SC stops lafarges mining ops

The Supreme Court on Friday stopped French cement giant Lafarge from carrying out mining of limestone at its mines in Meghalaya for its cement plant in Bangladesh, saying mining in the eco-friendly area could not be allowed. A Special Forest Bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan stayed the …

SC stops Lafarge mining operations

SHILLONG, Feb 5: The Supreme Court (SC) today passed an interim order asking French cement giant Lafarge to stop carrying out mining for limestone in Meghalaya for its cement plant in Bangladesh saying mining in the eco-friendly region cannot be allowed. A Special Forest Bench headed by Chief Justice KG …

Mahuva farmers protest against cement plant on SG Highway

Ahmedabad: To protest a proposed cement plant in Mahuva, farmers staged demonstrations at various places on SG Highway, from Judges Bungalow to Gujarat High Court on Thursday morning. Police detained hundreds of farmers along with the sitting MLA from Mahuva Kanubhai Kalsaria. However, they were released later. The proposed plant …

Options for achieving a 50% cut in industrial carbon emissions by 2050

Carbon emissions from industry are dominated by production of goods in steel, cement, plastic, paper, and aluminum. Demand for these materials is anticipated to double at least by 2050, by which time global carbon emissions must be reduced by at least 50%. To evaluate the challenge of meeting this target, …

Letter to Governor of Gujarat against Advocate General of State of Gujarat regarding Nirma Ltd

Letter to Governor of Gujarat against Advocate General of the State of Gujarat for his continuous professional misconduct and immoral and unethical practices, including his relationship with Nirma Ltd.

Bokajan cement plant rapped for flouting norms

Six cement plants including the Bokajan cement plant have been indicted for violating environmental laws. Out of these, one cement plant has been issued directions under Section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act 1986, the five other cement plants have been served with directions under Section 18(1)(b) of Water (Prevention …

Guidelines on co?processing in cement/power/steel industry

The disposal of hazardous wastes in common and captive incinerators leads to the loss of vital resource besides having potential to cause severe environmental risks if not operated in an environmentally sound manner. Hence, CPCB has published these guidelines to streamline the procedure of co-processing in cement, power and steel …

Villagers protest against JP plant

Hundreds of villagers today took out a protest march against JP Associates at Nalagarh, opposing the 30 MW captive thermal plant, extension of 2mtpa cement grinding unit and 3x10-98 MW DG set at Bagheri. A memorandum was handed over to the SDM to be forwarded to the Chief Minister by …

India to focus on high carbon emitting sectors

Having announced a 20-25 per cent emission intensity reduction by 2020, India will now focus on the high carbon emitting sectors like cement manufacturing, power generation, transport, steel and building construction. An interim roadmap will be in place by April this year. The final plan of action will, however, be …

Letter to MOEF by villagers against grant of environmental clearance to Cement Plant of M/s. Nirma Ltd, Dist. Bhavnagar, Gujarat

Letter to MOEF by villagers against grant of environmental clearance to Cement Plant (Cement Plant 1.91 MTPA: 1.50 Clinkar), Coke Oven Plant (1.5 LTPA) and Captive Power Plant (50 MW) of M/s. Nirma Ltd, near Village Padhiyarka, Taluka Mahuva, District Bhavnagar, Gujarat.

Jaypee commissions 1.75-mt cement plant in Himachal Pradesh

IVRCL bags Rs 1,550 cr road project from NHAI'India needs an efficient regulator for nanotechno...IL&FS; hikes stake in Maytas Infra to 37.01%L&T; says current order-book at Rs 75,000-cr Chandigarh: Jaypee Himachal Cement Grinding & Blending Plant, a unit of Jaiprakash Associates Limited has been commissioned at Bagheri near Solan in …

Cement plants fall behind schedule

All mega cement plants, except one, coming up in the state have fallen well behind schedule due to problems in acquisition of land, opposition from local people and failure of the promoters obtain various mandatory clearances. The only exception is the cement plant being set up at Bagha in Solan …

Concrete highways a possibility: Nath

New Delhi: Cement industry is now pitching for concrete highways in the light of road, transport and highways ministry

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