Janjgir-Champa

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up of 2 x 660 Megawatt Super Critical Thermal Power plant at village Siladehi, Tehsil Champ, Distt. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Dilip Bhave Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 03/07/2014 regarding setting up of 2 x 660 Megawatt Super Critical Thermal Power plant at village Siladehi, Tehsil Champ, Distt. Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh.

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up of 2 x 660 Megawatt Super Critical Thermal Power plant at village Siladehi, Tehsil Champ, Distt. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Dilip Bhave Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 03/07/2014 regarding setting up of 2 x 660 Megawatt Super Critical Thermal Power plant at village Siladehi, Tehsil Champ, Distt. Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding dynamite blasting at project site at Gram Singhitarai, Janjgir-Champa District in Chhattisgarh and the resulting pollution, 30/04/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Jayshree Dansena Vs M/s Athena Chhattisgarh Power Private Ltd. dated 30/04/2014 regarding dynamite blasting at project site at Gram Singhitarai, Janjgir-Champa District in Chhattisgarh. The application was moved for the purpose of protecting lives and health …

C’garh HC strikes down land acquisition for 4 power projects

The Bilaspur High Court has struck down land acquisition by the Chhattisgarh government for setting up four power projects in Raigarh and Janjgir-Champa districts. Justice Prashant Mishra refused to accept the state’s claim that the land was acquired in “public interest”. “Acquisition of prime agriculture land cultivating two crops for …

HC strips 4 power cos of land: Raps Chhattisgarh Govt For Misuse Of Acquisition Powers

New Delhi: The Chhattisgarh high court has quashed a land acquisition order by the state government for four power projects, including one of SKS Ispat and Power Ltd, the firm under a cloud for its links with Union minister Subodh Kant Sahai. Justice Prashant Mishra held on Tuesday that the …

Prospective power hub to eat up chunks of farmland

RAIPUR, 7 MARCH: Blame it on a flawed policy, India is set to shed about 40,000 acres of its prime double-crop agriculture land to dozens of upcoming power projects in a district that is billed having the country

Farmers protest against land acquisition, 78 held

Raipur: Seventy-eight farmers protesting against forcible acquisition of their land were arrested and several others lathicharged in Chhattisgarh

Industrial jungle

As Chhattisgarh advances to become the largest producer of thermal power, cement and sponge iron, this special report in Down To Earth finds out what affect this fast-paced industrialisation will have on the state and its people. To know more click on the following URL: http://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/1862 See Also Letter: MoEF …

Chhattisgarh's Industrial Jungle

The rich green fields of Darramuda village in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh were almost peaceful. A JCB backhoe loader whirred on as it dug in and pulled out lumps of wet brown earth. The crane inched along carving a neat road on the fertile fields. The people of Darramuda, in …

The top two

JANJGIR-CHAMPAWhere power kills Located on the banks of the Mahanadi, a predominantely agricultural district, Janjgir-Champa is poised to become a industrial hub as several mega projects are planned there. Four thermal power plants have got clearance and 13 are under process. Two biomass-based thermal power plants are also planned. The …

What does it all add up to?

On an industrial roller-coaster, Chhattisgarh has not once stopped to take stock of the cumulative environmental impact of the many projects. On a spree to usher more and more, the government does not consider important an analysis of a project's incremental impact combined with the effects of other projects. The …

The power route

If it wasn't for frenetic industrial activity underway in the backwaters of Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Raman Singh's dreams would sound utopian. But the clanging of metal and bright sparks coming out from a welder's torch at the third unit of the 1,620-mw Lanco Amarkantak power plant under construction just off …

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