POSCO

No Posco, but 3L trees axed for project

Bhubaneswar: As uncertainty prevails over South Korean steel giant Posco's proposed plant near Paradip, the state government on Tuesday informed the assembly that around three lakh trees were felled during the process of land acquisition for the project. "According to sources available with Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (the state's …

Anti-Posco outfit stalls survey list publication

PARADIP: Publication of survey list in the villages of Dhinkia panchayat was affected on Monday with the activists of Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti protesting the entry of revenue officials to Dhinkia panchayat. A team led by Revenue Inspector of Nuagaon Purna Chandra Parida went to Dhinkia panchayat to publish the …

Panel to visit Posco site to vet forest clearance

Dilip Bisoi Bhubaneswar: The NC Saxena Committee, constituted by the Union ministry of environment & forest, will visit the Posco project site this week to study the implementation of Forest Right Act.

Posco: Villagers hail HC verdict

PARADIP: The affected people of Dhinkia, Nuagaon and Gadkujang villages welcomed the High Court verdict against the State Government

Sail, Posco to ink JV

State-owned Sail on Thursday said it is likely to ink an agreement with South Korean steel major Posco by October this year to jointly set up plants in the country at an investment of Rs 15,000 crore. A framework agreement for the joint venture will be signed next month.

Decision to grant mining licence to Posco set aside

CUTTACK: In a setback to the Rs.51,000-crore Posco steel plant planned at Paradeep, the Orissa High Court on Wednesday set aside the State government's recommendation for granting the South Korean steel major a licence for prospecting in the Khandadhar iron ore mines in Sundargarh district. Allowing a writ petition filed …

Setback to Posco project in Orissa HC

In a major setback to the Rs 54,000-crore Posco steel project, the Orissa High Court today set aside the state government

Decide afresh on Khandadhar: HC

CUTTACK: In a significant order that could deal a severe jolt to the Posco project, the Orissa High Court on Wednesday set aside the State Government's recommendation for grant of prospecting licence (PL) for Khandadhar iron ore reserve in favour of the Korean steel giant. A division Bench comprising Justices …

Orissa High Court Judgement on grant of prospecting licence to POSCO India for Kandadhar Mines, July 14, 2010

This Orissa High Court verdict in response to writ petition has struck down the state government proposal to grant prospecting licence to POSCO India for Kandadhar iron ore mines in Sundargarh. Orissa High Court Judgement on grant of prospecting licence to POSCO India for Kandadhar Mines as on July 14, …

POSCO enhances compensation package

South Korean steel maker POSCO has announced an enhanced compensation package for people affected by its proposed mega steel plant near Paradip port in Orissa. Village residents demanding relocation of the project rejected the proposal. (Read about earlier protest: Police clears way for POSCO) The company said it would pay …

Posco land acquisition may start soon

The Jagatsinghpur district administration has initiated steps to expedite land acquisition for Posco

Anti-Posco activists reject compensation

July 11: Anti-Posco activists on Sunday held a massive rally at Balidhipa near Paradip and vowed not to allow the South Korean steel major to establish its proposed 12-million tonne steel plant in the area. They also burnt down copies of the recently announced special compensation package for the project-affected …

PPSS rejects Posco package, vows to intensify stir

Opponents of the proposed steel plant by South Korean major Posco today burnt copies of the new compensation package issued by the company and reaffirmed their resolve to continue the stir. The Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (PPSS) held a public meeting at Dhinkia, where the protestors vowed to intensify their …

Posco: PPSS gives the war cry

PARADIP: Giving the battle cry, Posco Pratirodha Sangram Samiti (PPSS) today organised a 'Maha Samelani' at Dhinkia to intensify antiPosco stir. Antiland acquisition leaders from the State and outside congregated in the village and vowed to step up the agitation till the shifting of the steel project. They also burnt …

Anti-Posco protests return to Orissa

Accusing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of reneging on his promise to visit the site of Posco

Villagers opposing Posco project reject R&R package

Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti organises Mahasamavesh at Patana village Naveen flayed for not visiting the project before the State announced the revised package The project will not benefit the villagers, says Samiti leader BHUBANESWAR: The people's agitation demanding shifting of the proposed 12 million tonne capacity steel plant by Posco …

Package for people moved by Posco

The Orissa govern ment announced special package for people who are going to be displaced by the proposed 12-million-tonne Posco project near Paradip in Orissa

Attractive package for Posco-hit villagers soon, says Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik said on Thursday that the Regional Peripheral Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) is going to announce an attractive package for villagers going to be affected by Posco-India

Government sells fresh rehab offer

BHUBANESWAR: The administration on Thursday tried to sell its fresh rehabilitation package on Posco project to the displaced claiming the new offer is all steel and not gas. With the project hanging fire over land acquisition, the Government and the company have given the much-needed push to convince those vigorously …

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