Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
HEALTHCARE activists plan to take union health ministry and the chemical & fertilizers ministry to the Supreme Court (SC) for failing to regulate prices of essential drugs, seven years after the apex court asked them to do so.
In spite of the stiff opposition from the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, the group of ministers (GoM) on ethanol today maintained status quo on its earlier decision by upholding a price of Rs 27 a litre for a mandatory 5 per cent blending with petrol. This is against a …
The government has swung into action with the ministry of chemicals and fertilisers (MCF) having filed an affidavit in the Jabalpur high court demanding that DOW Chemicals bear the cost of remediation in and around the Union Carbide India Ltd (UCIL) factory in Bhopal. The MCF has also made it …
Anindita Dey / Mumbai July 22, 2010, 0:22 IST The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has filed an affidavit in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur for entrusting Dow Chemicals, the present owner of Union Carbide, with the entire cost of remediation efforts towards detoxifying the areas around …
THE progress of monsoon has brought good news for the agriculture ministry and brightened its hopes of attaining the food production targets for the kharif season. Based on feedback from its officials and the various state governments, the Krishi Bhawan has been buoyed by reports of sowing of kharif crops …
Minutes of the meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine all the issues relating to Bhopal Leak Gas Disaster, held from 18th to 21st June, 2010. The Group of Ministers (GoM) regarding Bhopal Gas Leak disaster was reconstituted on 26th May 2010 to examine all the issues relating …
More than two decades after the Bhopal gas tragedy, there is a renewed sense of hope that the government's empowered Group of Ministers (GoM) will look afresh at various issues which have been lying buried all these years. The issue of former Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson's extradition is expected …
New Delhi: The uproar over the Bhopal gas-leak judgment has put the role of several UPA ministers and functionaries, including those in the newly reconstituted group of ministers (GoM), under scrutiny yet again. While the UPA might have decided to set up the GoM as a facesaver in the midst …
The PMO documents on Dow Chemicals and its liability on Bhopal gathered by Bhopal activists. These have brought to light a letter written in 2006 by Dow Chemicals CEO Andrew Liveris to the then Indian ambassador to the US Ronen Sen, claiming that the Indian government had said that his …
This Report of the Committee deals with the action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twenty-Seventh Report (Fourteenth Lok Sabha) of the Standing Committee on Chemicals & Fertilizers (2008-09) on
New Delhi: In an attempt to revive its closed units and convert the existing non-gas based units to gas-based, the fertiliser ministry has sought 43.37 million metric standard cubic meter per day (mmscmd) additional gas from RIL's KG-D6 basin. The ministry also suggested to evolve a new transportation and pricing …
Ministry utilising data of Kisan Credit cards to compile land holding figures. The fertiliser ministry has set a target of three months to roll out the direct subsidy transfer to farmers on a national scale. It is utilising the data of Kisan credit cards and cooperative banks to compile the …
THE government is working to revive a ministerial panel which was set up to finalise a national pharmaceutical policy that has been hotly contested because it seeks to vastly expand the number of drugs under price control. The chemicals and fertilisers ministry has recommended the continuation of the Group of …
Allaying all apprehensions, Union Chemicals and Fertilizer Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said that there was no plan to close down production of Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Company Limited (BVFCL) until a revamp plan is finalized. Virtually lobbing the ball to the next Central Govenrment
New Delhi: With the union cabinet clearing proposals of the West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat governments for setting up Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Regions (PCPIRs) in their territorial domain, a major hurdle has been removed in the way of investment worth more than Rs 4,50,000 crore in PCPIRs, …
New Delhi, Feb. 20: The Union cabinet is likely to clear the Nayachar project next week, but only about a fifth of the 250sqkm chemical hub will be located on the island. The rest will be carved out of the existing industrial zone on mainland Haldia. Chemicals and fertilisers minister …
