Northern Coalfields

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Talcher Coalfield under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Angul district, Odisha, 06/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sridhar Samal Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 06/03/2024. The matter related to pollution caused by Talcher Coalfield under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in the course of its operation. It was said that on a daily …

Counter affidavit on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on Khadia Opencast Coal Mine Expansion Project and violation of EC …

Counter affidavit on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) in OA No 580 of 2022 Mukesh Singh Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others. The report dated May 13, 2025 related to the Khadia Opencast Coal Mine Expansion Project located in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, and …

Order of the Supreme Court regarding illegal dumping of coal in the land belonging to Northern Coalfields (Bina project), Krishnashila railway siding, Bina, Shaktinagar, district …

Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of Northern Coalfields Ltd Bina Project Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/09/2023. The National Green Tribunal (NGT), April 4, 2023 had directed Northern Coalfields to pay compensation of Rs 10 crores for violation of environmental norms by dumping of coal …

Reply by Northern Coalfields, Khadia Project, Sonebhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, 14/06/2023

Additional reply on behalf of Northern Coalfields Ltd., Khadia projects in terms of the National Green Tribunal order dated March 14, 2023 in the matter of Sanjay Kushwaha Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others. The reply by Northern Coalfields, Khadia project was in response to the report filed by …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of coal in huge quantities in the vicinity of residential area at Krishnashila railway siding, Bina, district …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Suo Motu Action in Illegal Dumping of Coal at Railway Siding at Krishnashila, Sonbhadra Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/05/2023. Grievance in the application is against violation of environmental norms by dumping of coal in 35 bighas in …

Report by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board regarding violation of Air Act 1981 by NCL, Bina Project, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, 25/04/2023

Submission of action taken report by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board pursuant to the National Green Tribunal order dated November 16, 2022 in Original Application No. 817/2022 in the matter of Sandal Parveen Vs Union of India & Others. As per the report sent by Regional Officer, UPPCB, Sonbhadra …

Report filed by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board on steps to control dust pollution due to loading and unloading of trucks going to Khadia …

Measures are being taken to control the air pollution due to the loading and unloading of coal by vehicles plying on the Hal road of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) Khadia project at Shakti Nagar, Sonbhadra. This is adjacent to the rehabilitated village of Chilkadand in violation of environmental norms, creating …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of coal in large quantities near a residential area, Krishnashila Railway siding, Sonebhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, 16/11/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sandal Parveen Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/11/2022. Grievance in the application is against violation of environmental norms by dumping of approximately 10 million tons of coal in 35 bighas area in the vicinity of residential area at …

People of village Raheta suffering due to paucity of drinking water: NGT orders probe

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Panna Lal Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 22/09/2022. The NGT received a petition by Panna Lal, Secretary, Communist Party of India (Marxist) highlighting the grievances of the inhabitants of village Raheta - a rehabilitated village under the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding overburden dump of NCL, Kharia, Shakti Nagar, Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ramesh Chander Verma & Others Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 14/10/2020. Grievance in this application was against developing of a dwarf wall/overburden dump (stack of mined coal, mixed with fly ash) by Northern Coal Field (NCF), Kharia Project at …

NDMC may set up a 500MW power plant in Gonda

Venturing into thermal power generation, state-owned iron ore miner National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) will set up a 500MW power plant at UP's Gonda district. The company plans to invest about Rs 3,016 crore on the project. It has roped in IL&FS; Energy Development Company (IEDCL) as a partner for …

Coal firm, MP board fight over biological resources

A big debate has started over the definition of “biological resources” as Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has responded to the notice by Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board that they were extracting bio-resources for commercial purpose without prior intimation to SBB by stating that under Section 2 (c) of the “Biological …

BCCL under CCI lens for mine radar tender

CIL subsidiary alleged to have compromised mine safety Bharat Coking Coal (BCCL), a subsidiary of Coal India (CIL), has come under the Competition Commission of India (CCI) scanner for floating a vendor-biased global tender against the country’s competition rule, thereby compromising the safety of mines. A source in the CCI …

Min Asks RPower to Stop Mining Blocks with Sasan UMPP

The coal ministry has asked Reliance Power to stop mining at blocks attached to the 4,000-mw Sasan ultra mega power project (UMPP) as the land has not been legally transferred to it. However, Reliance Power said the issue has been resolved. The ministry sent a letter to Reliance Power on …

Energy giants CIL, NTPC spar again

After slugging over the trigger level in the new Fuel Supply Agreements (FSAs), the two have entered into a blame game over Merry-Go-Round (MGR), a method of dispatch The battle between the energy sector’s two giants, both government-owned, Coal India Ltd (CIL) and power generator NTPC, does not seem to …

PowerMin under CBI scanner

Agency seeks details of the period when Sushilkumar Shinde headed the ministry After proceeding against a number of private companies given coal blocks, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now questioning the power ministry. It has sent questionnaires to the ministry, to know the basis on which it had …

No-go ghost still haunts Coal India

More than eight months after the government scrapped the controversial ‘no-go’ policy, which had banned mining in some areas, state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) is still struggling to operate its new projects located in the so-called no-go areas in the absence of a formal go-ahead from the environment ministry. The …

Ministries in Power Tussle Over Allocation of Coal Blocks to Cos

Coal ministry argues in favour of CIL saying co extracts fuel at half declared mining cost of private firm Reliance Power The coal ministry has asked the power ministry to review allocation of coal bocks to companies, and argued that electricity costs would have been lower if mines had been …

Cabinet approves Neyveli's proposed JV for power project

The proposed thermal project in UP is valued at Rs 10,000 cr The government today approved the state-owned Neyveli Lignite Corporation's (NLC) proposed joint venture to set up a Rs 10,000 crore thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh. The Cabinet has given its approval to Neyveli for the JV to …

Power producers hit by CIL's revised pricing norm

In a recent submission to the Central Electricity Authority, at least six public sector power generation utilities and two private power producers reported a 40-110 per cent rise in estimated fuel costs, following the recent price revision by Coal India Ltd (CIL). During the meting, held on January 11, the …

Northern Coalfields to surrender land to Reliance Power

NEW DELHI: State-run Northern Coalfields (NCL) has agreed to surrender land required to mine two blocks attached to the Sasan ultra mega power plant to Reliance Power giving the Anil Ambani Group company the benefit of over Rs 6,000 crore over the life of the venture. Coal from the mines …

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