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 …
Nagpur: The Ultratech Sangharsh Action Committee has urged the state government not to grant 'consent to operate' to the cement major Ultratech, which is setting up a cement plant in Ashti-Navegaon in Tarsa, 35km from here. Ultratech is setting up a 2.0 MTPA cement grinding unit and 12MW captive power …
Experts feel govt will end up charging for allowing transfer of natural resources After over a year of un certainty , the Cabinet's decision to amend the Mines and Minerals (De velopment and Regulation) Act and allow transfer for captive mining le ases issued prior to last January will help …
Non-compliance by cement factories and lack of proper environmental audit has left the inhabitants of twin industrial hubs of Kashmir – Khrew and Khanmoh – in South Kashmir vulnerable to life threatening health problems. These factories emit one lakh kilograms of toxic fumes per day thereby wrapping the neighbourhood villages …
National Green Tribunal on Tuesday issued notices to 13 cement manufacturers in Delhi and the rest of NCR for allegedly violating its order on overloading of vehicles. It also pulled up the companies for allegedly flouting provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act and causing air pollution. Petitioner Neena Pradeep, in …
Cement Industry is necessary for the growth of the economy. At the same time it contributes substantially to the air pollution problem of the area around. Modern cement industries have taken measures to control the air pollution effect. No doubt that the industrial units are responsible for the overall socio-economic …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Jasaram & Others Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 14/01/2016. This Application is filed by the Applicants seeking relief from the operation of a cement plant as well as thermal power plant of Siddi Vinayak …
“Once mining activities start, it may affect livelihood of the farmers of the region” The Chhattisgarh Government on Tuesday announced in the State Assembly cancellation of the No-Objection-Certificate (NoC) granted to UltraTech Cement for a limestone mine here. BJP MLA Devji Bhai Patel raised the matter of issuance of NoC …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sarav Shikshit Evam Berojgar Janhit Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 10/12/2015 regarding air and water pollution and consequent health hazards in and around the premises of Associate Cement Company Ltd. located near Barmana, District Bilaspur, State of …
Cement plants cause maximum green house emissions in the state with more than half of the carbon dioxide being emitted by the industry alone. Carbon dioxide is a major green house gas (GHG) with methane, nitrous oxide and ozone being the other gases leading to global warming. Usage of energy, …
Another complaint was filed on Sunday at the Alexandria Prosecution against Portland cement factory, known as Titan, one of the complainants told Daily News Egypt. By Menan Khater and Shaimaa Al-Badawy Another complaint was filed on Sunday at the Alexandria Prosecution against Portland cement factory, known as Titan, one of …
According to an advisory issued by the environment ministry on October 28, developers will spend 2 per cent of the project cost or the actual cost of project-specific impact mitigation and conservation measures, whichever less. In a policy revision that is likely to benefit companies seeking to expand existing projects …
Acting on public interest litigation seeking directions for controlling and preventing pollution caused by the existing cement plants in the Khrew area on Srinagar outskirts, the J&K; High Court today issued notices to the J&K; Government, State Pollution Control Board (PCB) and private respondents, including the seven existing cements plants …
SALBONI: The state pollution control board (PCB) will hold a public hearing at Salboni on Thursday to test the view of residents of the area on the proposed Rs 700-crore cement plant, Jindal Steel Works (JSW), as announced by chairman and managing director Sajjan Jindal last month. The residents, most …
Aditya Birla Group flagship UltraTech Cement has got Environment Ministry's clearance to expand capacity at its Awarpur plant in Maharasthra, which would entail an investment of Rs 248 crore. The company has proposed to raise production of clinker, a raw material for cement manufacture, to 4.5 million tonnes per annum …
India's climate action plan ahead of the United Nations' Paris summit in December will come with sector-specific emphasis on emission reduction. The Union environment ministry has held at least five rounds of meetings with key infrastructure ministries to help clarify the definition, scope and approach for preparing India's Intended Nationally …
A revised estimate of Chinese carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning and cement production is presented, based on updated energy consumption and clinker production data and two new sets of measured emission factors for Chinese coal.
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Pollution by Cement Industries, 11/08/2015. The cement industries have been categorized as highly polluting industries by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The main pollutants emitted from cement industries include Particulate Matter, SulphurDioxide (SO2)and Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2). To prevent and control pollution from cement …
SHAHE, China—A “war against pollution” declared by China’s leaders is getting a boost from the slowing economy as the government forces bloated industries like steel, cement and glassmaking to slim down. The results of cuts in overcapacity are already visible in notoriously smoggy Beijing. Official air-pollution data released by China’s …
Seek the closure of a quarry near their houses Over 150 villagers from South Chezhiyanallur near Maanur in Tirunelveli district submitted a petition to Collector M. Karunakaran on Monday seeking the closure of a limestone quarry near their houses, which, they alleged, was “illegally run” by a cement company. The …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of RIICO Paryavaran Industrial Area, Kota Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 15/07/2015 regarding fly-ash generated by the thermal power stations in Rajasthan and its utilisation. Counsel for Respondents on being apprised by the Counsel for …