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 …
The National Green Tribunal has cancelled the environmental clearance given to the Jindal Steel and Power Company’s coal mining and washery project in Chhattisgarh. The clearance was set aside on the grounds that the public hearing conducted for the project was “not proper”. The environmental tribunal has come down heavily …
New Delhi: Jindal Steel and Power Limited got a jolt on Friday with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) cancelling the environmental clearance to the 4 million tonne per annum Gare IV/6 coal mining project in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The NGT order did not even spare the Union environment ministry (MoEF) for …
New Delhi: The Supreme Court’s environment panel on Friday recommended a CBI probe into alleged land transfer and other concessions by former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa to a mining company which helped his relatives reap “windfall profits”. The central empowered committee indicted Yeddyurappa, his two sons and son-in-law …
This appeal is filed challenging the Environmental Clearance (for short EC) granted to Gare – IV/6 Coal Mining Project (4 MTPA) and a Pithead Coal Washery (4 MTPA) of M/s Jindal Steel & Power Limited located at Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh State, by the Ministry of Environment & Forests (for …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Adivasi Majdoor Kisan Ekta Sangthan & Others Vs Ministry of Environment and Forests & Others regarding Environmental Clearance granted to Gare – IV/6 Coal Mining Project (4 MTPA) and a Pithead Coal Washery (4 MTPA) of M/s Jindal Steel & …
Last year, Ministry had scrapped coal blocks to 6 PSUs and 3 pvt firms for not developing them The Coal Ministry is likely to begin this week the process of issuing show-cause notices to 58 captive coal block holders, including PSUs, which have not started the development work of mines …
Estimated to have a reserve of about 225 million tonne Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) today said it will begin production from its Utkal B-1 coal block in Odisha, that is estimated to have a reserve of about 225 million tonne, by August this year. Besides, the Naveen Jindal-led …
New Delhi Just a day before the Election Commission was set to issue the notification for the 2009 general election, the United Progressive Alliance-I government had hurried to allocate large captive coal blocks to the Tata-Sasol combine and Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) for their respective coal-to-liquid projects in Orissa, …
New Delhi The CAG might choose to call it “unintended benefit” to certain firms rather than loss to the exchequer, but the policy of captive coal blocks formulated in 1993 has clearly given ample opportunity for a veritable cross-section of corporate India to grab the dwindling natural resource for a …
New Delhi Amid the furore over the CAG draft report estimating a R10.67-lakh-crore loss to the exchequer on account of coal mines allocation, the government will begin issuing notices from Monday to firms sitting idle on blocks. “We will begin the process of issuing showcause notices to around 58 block-holders, …
New Delhi The recent freight rate hike announced by railways and the increase in excise duty from 10% to 12% are likely to make domestic steel costlier by over R1,000 per tonne. Major steel companies including Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL), Essar and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) on Wednesday announced …
Tata Power, Reliance Power, ArcelorMittal, Jindal Steel & Power and Monnet Ispat & Energy are among 60 companies that face the risk of cancellation of mining licences for being slow in exploration of coal blocks. A review committee, headed by coal ministry’s additional secretary Zohra Chatterjee, has recommended issuing ‘show-cause …
Bhubaneswar: As many as 36 ancillary industries and 19 downstream units were expected to come up with the commissioning of Posco's 12 mtpa steel plant near Paradip, steel and mines minister Raghunath Mohanty informed the State Assembly here on Tuesday. Replying to a question, the minister said that the ancillary …
KOLKATA, 23 FEB: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has written to the Prime Minister asking him for a national iron ore policy, state industry and commerce minister Partha Chatterjee said today. Back on 9 January, JWS Steel chairman Sajjan Jindal said that problems sourcing iron ore were holding up the company's …
Demand higher tariff for plants fearing CIL imports may raise their production costs. Eight industrialists, including Cyrus Mistry, Anil Ambani, Gautam Adani and GM Rao, met principal secretary in PMO Pulok Chatterji to demand higher tariff for their power plants as they fear coal imports by Coal India Ltd would …
Jindal Steel and Power, India’s biggest producer of the alloy by market value, plans to spend $300 million in developing new and existing mines in Africa. The move is part of the company’s strategy to source coal assets abroad to meet raw material demand of its steel and power plants …
Ranchi, Feb. 3: Jharkhand is likely to join hands with three private companies to develop as many coal blocks in Ramgarh and Bokaro districts, a move that is expected to shore up revenues and boost industry confidence in the state. Joint ventures, or JVs, are likely to be inked with …
New Delhi The government is set to start bidding process for the R17,000-crore Surguja ultra mega power project in Chhattisgarh which has been in limbo due to uncertainty about environment clearance for associated captive coal blocks. Government sources said that with the issue of ‘go, no-go’ area having been resolved, …
NEW DELHI: Vedanta Aluminium plans to meet officials of the environment ministry "soon" to chalk out its strategy related to expansion of alumina refinery in Orissa, following rejection of its review petition by the Orissa high court last week. "There is no stricture against us by the (Orissa) High Court. …
Ranchi, Jan. 16: Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL), one of the country’s leading players in steel, power, mining, oil & gas and infrastructure, has been incurring losses to the tune of Rs 23 crore every month due to non-availability of land for expanding its Patratu facility. The company, which …