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 …
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) has initiated actions against all alleged violators and filed cases in Environmental Protection Tribunal (EPT) against three steel units, found causing air pollution in Islamabad. There is no Steel Mills and Brick kiln located in residential area of Islamabad, however, it is a fact that …
Panaji: The Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) hopes to be able to accommodate capesize vessels at three berths to handle a wide variety of cargo, including coal, over the next four years. On December 28, the Vasco-based port will float a request for quotations for the dredging of the approach channel. …
Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), has set up one megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation unit inside the plant premises at a cost of Rs 6.68 crore. The system, which is in the final stage of commissioning, is expected to generate …
Almost 31 months after the Supreme Court direction for re-allotment of ‘C’ category iron ore mining leases to end users, the Karnataka government has set the ball rolling for the auction of 11 such leases. The department of mines and geology, government of Karnataka, has invited bids from end-users for …
BHUBANESWAR: Steel major Tata Steel commissioned its much-hyped integrated steel plant at Kalinganagar Industrial Complex in Jajpur district of Odisha on Wednesday. The six million tonne per annum (MTPA) plant aimed to expand its capacity to 16 mtpa with an investment of Rs one lakh crore by 2025. With this …
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rakesh Jain Vs Delhi Pollution Control Committee dated 06/11/2015 regarding steel pickling units situated at Wazirpur Industrial Estate within the limits of North Delhi Municipal Corporation, Delhi. Pickling activity in the said area initially appeared in the Negative list of …
The Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) will be making real-time data transmission from its continuous emission monitoring systems to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB), officials stated. Notably, the Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) would also soon set up an Online Effluent Quality …
The fate of Jindal Steel Works located at Dharamtar in Pen tehsil of Raigad district hangs in balance with National Green Tribunal to decide on the matter in its Pune hearing on Tuesday. Local residents have filed a petition against the project, claiming it violates environmental and marine department regulations. …
SALEM: JSW Steel's plant in Macheri, in Salem district, shut operations since Monday after Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) ordered its closure recently. The order was issued after 20 JSW Steel workers suffered from asphyxiation on September 27. TNPCB officials had inspected the plant and found many irregularities in …
Panaji: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has served final show-cause notices to a horde of industrial units in the state including pharmaceutical major Merck India Ltd, distiller United Breweries, steel and sponge iron plants like Sesa Goa Ltd, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, Goa Power Station and sugar factory Sanjeevani Sahakari …
Pellet plants, which are operating without green nod, have been given one more year's time by the Centre to obtain environment clearances. In September last year, the government, following a court order, had allowed standalone pellet plants, that did not have environment clearances (ECs), to operate on a condition that …
The 3 MTPA integrated steel plant will be set up at Satarda in two phases A worker cuts a steel rod inside a steel factory on the outskirts of Jammu Shree Uttam Steel and Power, a part of Uttam Galva Group, and Posco Korea, on Tuesday agreed to set up …
Struggling from weak demand and facing new rules to clean up pollution, some firms in China's top steel producing city have scaled back production or even closed completely, lifting local steel prices off 20-year lows. China is using tougher environmental rules to help tackle a severe steel capacity glut that …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Residents of Village Kadamdih Through Umang Choudhary V/s. State of Jharkhand & Ors. dated 31/07/2015 regarding dumping of Dolochar-the hazardous industrial waste, District Saraikella Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant pointed out from …
FIR against encroachers from Gobindpur, Nuagaon and Gadkaujang villages has been lodged at Abhayachandpur police station The Jagatsinghpur district administration has filed FIR against 18 villagers for encroaching upon the land acquired for Posco project and illegally raising betel vines. These villagers, who had dismantled their betel vines to clear …
BEIJING - Beijing will spend 460 million yuan ($74 million) this year to help curb pollution in two cities in neighboring Hebei province, according to a pact signed Wednesday. The fund will be shared 50-50 by Langfang and Baoding cities to help them phase out small-scale coal-fueled boilers, upgrade larger …
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 …
China's top steel producing city of Tangshan will punish firms if they fail to meet tough new pollution standards over the next three months, according to new industry guidelines, a move that could force closures and help ease a severe capacity glut. China is using tougher environmental rules to help …
The company waited about a decade to acquire land for the proposed 12-million-tonnes-a-year steel plant, owing to opposition from local tribal groups. South Korean steelmaker Posco could scrap plans for a $12-billion project it had agreed to set up in Odisha a decade ago, following a new law that makes …
China's biggest steelmaking province, Hebei, will order its big industrial emitters to pay for the pollution they discharge via a regional trading scheme beginning next year, the official Hebei Daily newspaper said on Monday. Last year, seven of China's 10 smoggiest cities were situated in the northern province and it …
