Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhavesh Arun Karekar & Others Vs MoEF&CC & Others dated 15/04/2024. The matter related to non-compliance of the terms and conditions of Consent to Operate and Environmental Clearance (EC) granted to M/s. Ashapur Meinchem Ltd., village …
Court And Government Overstepped Limits, Helping Secure Provisional Nod For One Project And Nixing The Other Both are mining projects in Orissa and both involve diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes. So how could environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh allow forest diversion in Posco
Says Move To Do Away Nod For Coal Mining Will Open Floodgates New Delhi: After relenting on the Posco clearance, environment minister Jairam Ramesh seems to be in no mood to bend backwards further. In a strong riposte to the coal ministry and the PMO, his ministry has replied that …
VEDANTA Aluminium on Tuesday sought the Orissa government's intervention for leasing out a bauxite mine in Kalahandi district, close to the company's alumina refinery at Lanjigarh. Vedanta Aluminum chief operating officer Mukesh Kumar met top government officials including chief secretary B K Patnaik, impressing upon them to bail out the …
BHAWANIPATNA: Fly ash, red mud and lime grit are some of the wastes generated by alumina refineries and if not properly disposed of, these may cause health hazards. But the enterprising have the Midas touch. Many ancillary units have come up in the district which are thriving on these wastes. …
London-based Vedanta Resources is likely to submit a fresh application with the Union environment ministry for revival of Niyamgiri bauxite mines and its Lanjigarh expansion project. Vedanta Resources chairman Anil Agarwal on Monday met Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh in the Capital and discussed the company
London-based Vedanta Resources is likely to submit a fresh application with the Union environment ministry for revival of Niyamgiri bauxite mines and its Lanjigarh expansion project. Vedanta Resources chairman Anil Agarwal on Monday met Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh in the Capital and discussed the company
If forests belong to the forest-dwellers, then the coastal areas should belong to the fishing community. Acting on this line, the government is proposing to bring in a new law
Vedanta Group purchases bauxite from Jharkhand and particularly Lohardaga on selective basis as the bauxite available in the State is not suitable for its Alumina Refinery at Lanjigarh.
Bhubaneswar: Annoyed over the Centre's rejection of a proposal to start bauxite mining atop Niyamgiri hills in Kalahandi district, the Odisha government on Wednesday maintained that no tribal was living in Niyamgiri Reserve Forest area spreading over 2,100 hectare. Making a statement to this effect in the State Assembly in …
AKSHAYA KUMAR SAHOO BHUBANESWAR The Orissa gov ernment denied presence of any revenue villages and tribals in the reserved forest on the contentious Niyamgiri hills. Replying to a query by ruling BJD member Anant Das, industry minister Raghunath Mohanty said that the there existed no human habitations in the hill …
Kunal Bose / December 14, 2010, 0:37 IST One will not fail to notice the convergence of thoughts of our mines minister B K Handique and Klaus Kleinfeld, CEO of the world
Responsible Aluminium is a group of stakeholders collectively involved in the aluminium value-chain which have initiated a scoping phase seeking to establish a non-for-profit initiative to promote responsible practices relating to business ethics, social, human rights and environmental performance throughout the aluminium supply chain, from mining of the resource to …
The parliamentary panel slammed Union ministry of tribal affairs for its "inaction"in "guarding the interests and rights of aboriginal people" Now, a parliamen tary standing committee has voiced its
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government will take a decision soon on whether to move the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Centre for rejecting the stage-II clearance for bauxite mining in Niyamgiri hills for the Lanjigarh refinery of Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL). Official sources said the recommendations of the advocate-general …
The state government is yet to take a call on the Orissa Advocate General's suggestion to approach the Supreme Court challenging the environment ministry's decision to cancel the Stage-II forest clearance for Vedanta's Niyamgiri Project. "The Advocate General has given his views on bauxite mining at Niyamgiri and it is …
The Orissa government is contemplating to challenge in the Supreme Court the denial of permission to the Vedanta Alumium Limited (VAL) by the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) for bauxite mining at Niyamgiri hill in Kalahandi district. According to sources
