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 …
When the hearing on dispensation of environmental clearance for POSCO project is going on in National Green Tribunal and stay order for cutting trees continues, the announcement of starting construction by the Ambassador of Korea and the Chief Minister is nothing but to dishonor the rule of law as well …
Govt forwards Posco's fresh application for CRZ clearance for its steel plant discharge pipeline to nodal authority The state government has initiated steps for revalidation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance to the captive port of Posco. The clearance was given in May 2007. The government has also forwarded the …
The union environment and forests ministry has slammed the Odisha government for reportedly allowing Bhushan Steel and Strips to set up its plant in the state in violation of green norms. Official sources said the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) had in a letter nearly seven years ago informed …
Lack of iron ore linkages impeding steel projects in Odisha The Union steel ministry is pursuing the case of revalidation of environment clearance for the Posco project with the ministry of environment & forests (MoEF) in a bid to help expedite construction work for the project. The delay in revalidation …
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Tuesday approved the much-awaited coal block auction policy for private companies that for the first time will allow companies in the power, cement and steel sectors to bid for captive coal mining rights. Under the new policy, the winning bidder will be …
The National Green Tribunal today ticked off the environment ministry for making a “mess” of granting forest clearance to industries, accusing it of keeping companies waiting for at least two-three years. In strong observations during the hearing of arguments in the matter of Posco’s Rs 51,000-crore mega steel project in …
Says mineral reserves would exhaust within 25 years if exports continue The parliamentary standing committee on coal and steel has recommended a ban on iron ore exports, arguing mineral reserves would be exhausted within 25 years exports continued. The committee, chaired by Kalyan Banerjee, a Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament …
Order of the Supreme Court of India on the proposed expansion of M/s. Monnet Ispat and Energy Limited's existing plant at Naharpali, Kharsia, Raigarh dated 19/09/2013 in the matter of M/s. Monnet Ispat and Energy Limited Vs Jan Chetna and Others.
A City District Government of Lahore team on Tuesday sealed two steel manufacturing factories for creating environmental pollution at Shadipura (Lahodero). The CDGL authorities had been informed by the public that these factories were causing pollution in the area through burning tyres. Officials said the authorities formed a team headed …
The rupee has crashed, growth is down and there is panic that the India story may be over or, at least, seriously dented. For most commentators, the underlying reason for the decline is green regulations. They think environmentalists are squarely to blame. This argument is only partially true. It misunderstands …
The Goa State Pollution Control Board has directed all steel units in the Cuncolim Industrial Estate, besides Nicomet to install equipment to reduce smoke and emissions. After a meeting with the representatives of the units, GSPCB Chairman Jose Manuel Noronha said that directions were issued to make the entire estate …
Letter to Tata Steel Limited from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding environmental clearance of renewal of mine lease, expansion of Chrome Ore, Beneficiation Plant and Pyroxenite ore capacities and change of mining & beneficiation technologies of M/s Tata Steel Ltd. located at Sukinda P.O. Kalarangiatta, District Jajpur, Odisha.
To explain to Supreme Court the economic impact of the ban The Ministry of Mines is expected to soon file an affidavit in the Supreme Court (SC) explaining the need to lift the ban on mining in major iron ore producing states, including Goa and Karnataka. According to the latest …
Posco contended that forest clearance for its project was granted in 2009 while it has been challenged in 2013 South Korean major Posco today claimed before National Green Tribunal that a plea challenging the forest clearance to its Rs 51,000-crore mega steel project in Odisha was not maintainable as it …
While steel industries at the Cuncolim industrial estate are exploring ways to shift the 90,000 tonnes of steel slag waste dumped in the estate, one steel factory has obtained approval from the Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) to a proposal which will convert the steel slag into sand for …
The proposed hike in royalty across major minerals, including iron ore, is likely to burden the industry as well as result in the rise of cost of production per tonne of steel. A panel formed to review mining royalties has recommended that iron ore royalty rates should be raised to …
The NGT, in its last hearing on August 12, had asked MoEF to take a decision on revalidation of green clearance for Posco by August 23 The delay in revalidation of environment clearance for the Posco steel project has thrown a spanner in the start of work by the company …
Standing Committee on Coal and Steel, present this Thirty-Eighth Report (Fifteenth Lok Sabha) on "Review of Export of Iron Ore Policy" pertaining to the Ministry of Steel. The Standing Committee on Coal and Steel (2012-13) had selected the subject for detailed examination and report to the Parliament. The Committee (2012-13) …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Prafulla Samantara Vs. Union of India & Others dated 23/08/2013 regarding environmental clearance for Captive Port Plan, Orissa.
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of All India Lokadhikar Sangthan Vs Govt of NCT of Delhi & Others dated 21/08/2013 regarding industries carrying on activity of stainless steel pickling in different parts of the Delhi and some industries are operating without obtaining the consent of the …