Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion Vs State of Jharkhand dated 20/09/2023. The Original Application has been registered in exercise of suo motu power on the basis of the communication dated August 30, 2023 received by the tribunal. Allegation is that …
Ranchi, Sept. 16: The state government today indicated it would not accept Tata Steel’s demand of fresh mining leases as a pre-condition to going ahead with its proposed 12MTPA steel plant at Tontoposhi in Jamshedpur as per a 2005 MoU. Reacting to the steel behemoth’s threat to dump the plan …
Ranchi, Sept. 15: Tata Steel has threatened to abandon a Rs 40,000-crore plan to set up a 12MTPA steel plant in Jharkhand if the state government did not act on its application of a fresh iron ore lease. Tata Steel vice-president (corporate services) Sanjiv Paul articulated the company’s stand in …
Erstwhile rogue tusker Don of Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, 20km from Jamshedpur, seems to have learnt some manners, thanks to either bullying elephants or peer acceptance. The 45-year-old tusker has been spotted hobnobbing with a herd of elephants at Dalma, considerably mellowed and friendly. And forest officials are heaving sighs of …
It’s a nationwide project to reduce felling of trees to manufacture paper and Jamshedpur cradles are proving themselves second to none in this effort. About 50 city schools are taking part in the Grand Banyan Project, an initiative of the British Council to recycle wastepaper in collaboration with an NGO, …
A pilot project initiated by Jusco to treat solid waste generated in its command areas in Jamshedpur has been running successfully for the last two months. With Jusco planning to expand the scope of its waste processing plant at Bistupur and Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) floating a tender for …
Ranchi/Jamshedpur, Aug. 21: Mosquitoes have proved to be a bigger menace than Maoists for security personnel engaged in anti-Naxalite operations in Saranda. As many as 127 jawans have been admitted to various hospitals with malaria symptoms, including Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) and Apollo Hospital in Ranchi, MGM Medical …
Jamshedpur, Aug. 14: It’s never too late to learn. Shivani Mukhi (58) will agree. The sweeper, referred to as “angootha chhap” till now, had her first brush with the English alphabet, thanks to ADLS Sunshine School’s adult education initiative for its illiterate or semi-literate support staff. Like Shivani, 12 other …
To invest Rs.8,000 crore in Jamshedpur to raise steel capacity Notwithstanding the turmoil in Karnataka over the iron ore issue, Tata Steel will move forward with its proposed investment in the State which it is jointly implementing with Tata Metaliks, a subsidiary. Stating this while addressing a pressmeet, Tata Steel …
Ranchi, Aug. 1: Jharkhand High Court today directed East Singhbhum deputy commissioner to probe into the alleged dumping of slag by Tata Steel in Kharkai and Subernarekha rivers in Jamshedpur. A division bench of acting Chief Justice Prakash Tatia and Justice H.C. Mishra were hearing a public interest litigation on …
- Centre-sponsored dairy entrepreneurship changes face of tribal hamlet Joba Murmu (35) had to watch her husband Chako die of a chest ailment last year, as there was no money for treatment. But now, she sends her daughter Dulari (14) to a private Hindi medium school in Jamshedpur by bus. …
Two private schools of the city have won accolades for taking initiatives in saving the environment. Jusco School, South Park and Motilal Nehru Public School (MNPS) have bagged the
When it comes to caring for the greens, there is no stopping the Tatas. At least, the string of awards says so. The Jamshedpur plant of Tata Motors Limited has added another feather in its cap by bagging the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award, 2011. The automobile major, which also …
Ranchi, April 28: The committee formed by the government to suggest a slum policy for Jharkhand has recommended rehabilitation of only BPL individuals among those displaced by the statewide anti-encroachment drive, signalling no reprieve for the other sections. The three-member panel, headed by development commissioner Debashish Gupta and including revenue …
Green cause steps out of class - Eco Network in schools back after 4 years, but more real Jamshedpur, April 19: Students of private English medium schools in the steel city will now have to step outside classrooms for a green cause. After a gap of four years, Eco Network, …
Jamshedpur, April 15: Vandalism by political workers this morning stalled a public hearing on pollution and green issues organised by Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB), as protesters objected to the venue. No sooner than the hearing began at Michael John Auditorium around 8.15am, 20 protesters led by BJP worker …
Jamshedpur, April 13: For the farmers of East Singhbhum, information on agricultural matters will soon be a click away. Set up by the Union government in 2005 as a single-window support system, Agricultural Technology Information Centres (ATIC) are all set to debut in the district. An ATIC links various units …
Jamshedpur The coal ministry will soon cancel licences of those who were allotted coal blocks but haven't taken steps to begin production. Speaking to newspersons here on Wednesday after accepting the Michael John Gold Medal jointly from Tata Steel managing director H M Nerurkar and Tata Workers