Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
Kolhapur irrigation Division has completed the work of demarcation of blue and red line in portion of Kolhapur city area as well as from Prayag Chikali to Rukdi of Panchganga river for the total length of 31.34 kms. The NGT, April 5, 2019 after considering the report received from the …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gram-Panchayat Kasarwadi Vs Maharashtra State Vadar Samaj Sangh & Others dated 09/11/2020. Grievance in this application is against illegal stone mining activities in village Kasarwadi, taluka Hatkanangale, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra. According to the applicant (Gram Panchayat, Kasarwadi), the District Mining …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/11/2018 regarding grant of mining lease to M/S Putambekar Minerals, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. A Central Empowered Committee and the applicant has been directed to file an affidavit …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/11/2019 regarding illegal mining in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Amicus Curiae informed the SC that under the guise of lifting the excavated minerals, mining has been carried on. …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hindalco Industries Limited Vs Union of India & Others dated 29/01/2019 regarding bauxite ore mining units of Hindalco near Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Supreme Court in its order dated 25/10/2018 ordered shutdown of bauxite ore mining units in Maharashtra …
Cane farmers in Maharashtra continue to wait for payments from millers as the state’s fair and remunerative price (FRP) arrear position remains a concern with dues piling up to Rs 5,326.36 crore. As on January 15, sugar factories have paid Rs 5,166.99 crore to farmers, while the arrears are about …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/11/2018 regarding grant of mining lease to M/S Putambekar Minerals, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Chief Secretary has assured the Supreme Court that he will look into the …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 25/10/2018 regarding bauxite mining near Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. A communication from the 47th Meeting of the Standing Commitee of the National Board of Wildlife …
Kolhapur: The menace of dengue still seems to be far from under control as 232 cases were reported in the month of September, of which 158 were from the city and 74 were from rural areas. The report from the health department said that out of the 30 cases reported …
A green ministry panel is going to do a field inspection to assess the impact of a proposed road from Kolhapur to Sindhudurg on ecologically sensitive areas of the Western Ghats and the Radhanagari tiger corridor, The tiger corridor is the chief passage connecting tiger source population in Goa and …
Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 23/04/2018 This is an application filed by M/s. Puntambekar Minerals for the purpose of mining bauxite near the Radhanagri sanctuary. The Court notes that the matter …
Kolhapur: The district forest department will review the mining activities in the district in the next few days. "If we find any illegal mining in the forest area, strict action will be taken against the private owners," said deputy forest conservator Prabhunath Shuka. Bauxite mining is most common in the …
KOLHAPUR: Nestled in the Western Ghats, Kolhapur boasts of rich flora and fauna in its national parks and reserve forest areas. The vibrant ecosystems, however, is under threat due a rising number of wildfires over the past five years. The number of wildfires has increased from 74 in 2013 to …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Anwar Jamadar Vs Collector, Kolhapur & Others dated 21/03/2017 regarding illegal sand mining carried out without Environment Clearance and use of suction pumps at Survey Nos.138, 267 of village Gourwad, Taluk Shirol, District Kolhapur, Maharashtra. According …
Kolhapur: The district health administration reported two cases of swine flu in the last one week. One of the patients — Dilip Kamble (45) from Vasagade village in the Karvir tehsil died on Saturday. Health officials have appealed to citizens to take all care as the fluctuating temperatures may help …
Flood hazard causes great loss to lives and properties leading to disturbance in human society. Flood is the single most hydrometeorological hazard causing substantial losses. To gain better understanding of the flood phenomena especially for planning and mitigation purposes, flood risk analysis is often required. For the present study, the …
Pune: Water borne diseases like diarrhoea, cholera, typhoid and viral hepatitis affected as many as 6,012 people in the state while claiming 30 lives in 2016, against the 5,175 cases and seven deaths recorded last year, states the latest report of the state health department. A sizeable number of children …
Kolhapur: The forest department has decided to start a 'green army' to boost plantation and protection of the tree cover across the district. Deputy forest conservator Prabhunath Shukla said, "The state government successfully planted over 2 crore trees through public participation in the first two years since it came to …
Kolhapur: The general body meeting of the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Tuesday, will focus on key issues like the city's environment and the proposal of the state government to seek transfer of funds for failing to complete the drainage project. The municipal corporation had hired The Energy and Resources …
Around seven bauxite mines sit on the corridor linking Chandoli National Park to Radhanagari. To help migration of tigers in the Western Ghats landscape, state forest department officials are seeking that private mines in Kolhapur, which affect the movement of big cats between the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve and Radhanagari Wildlife …
