Indian School Of Mines

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding plywood factories operating in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, 27/05/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …

Report on mining impacts in Goa to be filed in SC

PANJIM: Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad, which has been commissioned to conduct an environment impact study (EIS) on mining operations in Goa, has submitted its report to Union Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), that would be placed before SC, when the matter would be heard in February, next …

High air pollution in Goa's mining talukas: ISM study

Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad, assigned to conduct an environment impact study (EIS) on Goa's mining, has found high air pollution in the state's five mining talukas. It also found that the figure of 45 million tonnes of iron ore exports from Goa is too high and has decided …

Mining hearing to resume from today

PANJIM: The Supreme Court will resume hearing the Goa mining case today (October 22), with all parties hoping that the hearings are completed over the scheduled two weeks until the court breaks for Diwali starting November 2. A three-judge bench headed by Justice A K Patnaik with Justice F M …

Mining resumption: When and how much ~ that is the question

Despite the clamour in Goa to restart ‘legal mining’, the prognosis on the timing and quantum of mining that will be allowed is still unclear, especially, as most of the respondents - save for the state and central governments - are yet to be heard, with no indications of an …

ICFRE study calls for sweeping changes

The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), appointed by the Supreme Court to conduct a macro-level environment impact assessment study report of Bellary district in Karnataka in view of widespread illegal iron ore mining, has recommended measures with far-reaching implications. The study has found large-scale damage to the …

Experts zero in on methane - Dhanbad mining cradle hosting international workshop

Methane, the simplest of all alkane and the principal component of natural gas, fired the grey cells of more than 12 experts at a four-day workshop that was inaugurated at the executive centre of the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) on Monday. The programme, titled First Indo-US …

Indian School of Mines asked to study impact of mining in Goa

Jharkhand-based Indian School of Mines will conduct a study on regional environmental impact assessment (REIA) of mining in Goa region, the Union Minister of State for Environment, Ms Jayanthi Natarajan, told Rajya Sabha today. She was responding to a question tabled by Goa MP, Mr Shantaram Naik, a release said. …

MoEF sanctions 2.02CR for Regional Environment Impact Assessment study in Goa

Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has sanctioned Rs 2.02 crores to Indian School of Mines to conduct study on Regional Environmental Impact Assessment (REIA) of mining in Goa region, MoEF Minister Jayanthi Natarajan told Rajya Sabha Tuesday. S he was responding to the question tabled by Goa’s Member …

Jharia survey to resume - Researchers agree to restart work following rate revision

The socio-economic survey of underground fire-affected families of Jharia coalfield region, which was stalled midway over a rate dispute, is set to start again. Rehabilitation and resettlement in-charge of Jharia Rehabilitation and Development Authority (JRDA) Gopal Ji said new rates had been fixed for carrying out survey work, which is …

Coal firms under scanner

Dhanbad, May 26: Indicating it means business, Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) has pulled up various stakeholders of the coal belt, including industries and civic organisations, for not doing enough to ensure a cleaner environment as envisaged in the Dhanbad Action Plan formulated last year. Yesterday, the board distributed …

CSR as tool to boost growth

Dhanbad, April 13: Companies should treat corporate social responsibility (CSR) as an opportunity rather than a burden, as it increases visibility and contributes to growth. The advice came from the director of Indian School of Mines, Tarkeshwar Kumar, today. Kumar was speaking at a workshop, titled Responsible Mining through Corporate …

Power major to join green class- Jindal Steel inks deal with ISM Dhanbad for environment management

Ranchi, Oct. 6: Aggressively pursuing ambitious projects in the Santhal Pargana region, Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) has found its guru in Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad. The steel major today signed an MoU with ISM for expertise in environment and water resources management, mining moderation and training …

Fly ash management to become a big challenge

Proposals for setting up 14 power plants in Angul region Talcher-Angul region is one of the most polluted areas of the country State asked to promote fly ash use in manufacturing bricks and road-laying BHUBANESWAR: Fly ash disposal may emerge one of the biggest challenges before Orissa government even as …

Bokaro now a heat chamber - temperatures touch 42C, old timers say its abnormal

Bokaro: This week saw maximum temperatures touching 42 degree Celsius with accompanying hot winds turning the steel city into a heat chamber, unlike anything old timers in Bokaro recall having experienced in the first month of summer. If Sunday

Research light on disaster time - three-year ISM project to predict earthquakes

If a scientist of Indian School of Mines (ISM) here is successful in his mission, disaster managers will be able to predict earthquakes and thus mitigate their impact. Paresh Nath Singha Roy, an assistant professor at the department of applied geophysics, is busy working on a research project that seeks …

Mines varsity in Khammam

Hyderabad, Sept. 7: The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekar Reddy, on Sunday asked the Union minister for human resource development, Mr Arjun Singh, to set up the Indian School of Mines (ISM) university campus in Khammam district. Thanking the ISM university, Dhanbad, for agreeing to establish an ISM campus in …

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