Iron And Steel 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 …

Let down by agriculture, villagers counting on steel prosperity

Raktima Bose KULPENI (West Bengal): Fifty-five-year-old Bulu Sheet's eyes light up as he speaks about the prosperity that the 10,000-million-tonne steel plant, to be set up by the JSW Steel near this village in Paschim Medinipur district will bring to locals. Thatching the roof of his house, along which the …

Orissa officials, Centre suppressed documents

NEW DELHI: Communist Party of India leader D. Raja has accused the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Orissa Government officials and the Korean steel giant Posco of

Discussion on Posco: No Abhaya Sahoo in 5member PPSS team

PARADIP: Members of Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti today selected five persons who would discuss with the Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) central range, regarding their demands related to Posco steel plant. However, Abhaya Sahoo has not been included in this team as he is not a resident of any of the …

Posco survey gets underway

PARADIP: The much-awaited Posco survey, stalled for two years, got underway at Nuagaon and Gadkujang panchayats after obtaining clearance from the United Action Committee, a pro-Posco outfit. After a series of discussions among the district administration, the affected villagers and UAC members failed to elicit good response, MLA Prasant Muduli …

Posco project: Survey work starts despite protests

Debabrata mohanty Despite people from six villages opposing the land survey work by government officials for the 12 million tonne Posco steel plant at Jagatsinghpur district, on Tuesday the local administration started the survey work in a village in the area. After a clash between the agitating villagers and the …

Crucial survey work begins at Posco site

AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO Finally South Korean Steel major Posco on Tuesday made tryst with destiny. Nearly five years after signing a memorandum of understanding with he Orissa government and battling serious anti-displacement protests by the ocals, the company officials along with the government authorities entered the project site at Kujang …

Survey at Posco site starts today

AMID opposition from local people, Orissa government is all set to start forest land survey at Posco

Posco survey from tomorrow

PARADIP: The last-phase survey for crisis-ridden Posco project will get underway from Tuesday. This was decided at a meeting among district administration, United Action Committee (UAC), a purportedly pro-Posco outfit, and villagers likely to be affected by the project yesterday. It was also decided to finalise the compensation package after …

Jagatsinghpur MP wants survey deferred

BHUBANESWAR: CPI MP from Jagatsinghpur Bibhu Prasad Tarai has demanded that the final phase of survey for the Posco steel plant project should be deferred till as negotiation process with the local affected is slated to start. In a letter to the Chief Minister today, Tarai praised him for the …

Under pressure, Orissa to truncate Posco site

Bhubaneswar: Buckling under pressure from anti-Posco groups, the Orissa government on Thursday decided to reduce the size of Posco

Orissa govt asks Posco to give up private land

In a major development pertaining to the Rs 51,000-crore greenfield project proposed by Posco in Jagatsinghpur district, the Orissa government today asked the South Korean company not to insist on 300 acres of private land in Dhinkia village. This was decided at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik …

Posco wont insist on private land: Naveen

BHUBANESWAR: After recent clashes and bloodshed, the State Government seems to have a change of mind on Posco project. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, already under fire for the excesses, went soft today and said the Government would ask Posco not to insist on acquiring private land for its steel plant. …

6 parties back stir against Posco project

Prafulla Das BALITUTHA (ORISSA): The agitation against the steel plant project of Posco-India got a shot in the arm with senior leaders of six Opposition parties joining hands with the villagers of three gram panchayats in Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district on Wednesday. Addressing hundreds of men and women who gathered here …

ArcelorMittal pays up to acquire land in Bellary

Steel giant ArcelorMittal has deposited Rs 268 crore with the State Government to acquire land for its proposed steel plant in Bellary district, Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani said on Wednesday. ArcelorMittal, which has come up with a project to invest Rs 32,000 crore for setting up a six million tonne …

Poscos port project in troubled waters

Bhubaneswar: After facing land acquisition problems to set up a steel plant in Orissa it

Bhushan Steel offers villagers price sop for 300 acres

Jamshedpur, May 18: The foundation stone of its 3MTPA steel plant and 900MW capacity power plant in Potka now in place, Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (BPSL) has started the process of acquiring 300 acres of land directly from villagers living around the proposed site.

Shift Posco plant site: Ex-MLA

BHUBANESWAR: Former Congress MLA Umesh Swain today demanded a probe by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) into alleged police excesses at Balitutha, entry point to Posco site. Swain, who was arrested and later released at Dhinkia recently while leading a group of anti-displacement activists, demanded shifting of the plant …

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