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 …
Law of the land must apply to all businesses The philosophy (vedanta being the closest Sanskrit word for it) behind the Union government’s decision not to permit bauxite mining in the Niyamgiri hills region of Orissa by the mining company Vedanta Resources is impeccable. The company has been found to …
Dilip Bisoi Bhubaneswar, THE GOVT MAY THINK OF LINKING SASUBAHUMALI MINES WITH THE VEDANTA PROJECT. SASUBAHUMALI IS ALSO EMBROILED IN LITIGATION With the Niyamgiri mines out of reach, the Orissa government may think of allotting an alternative bauxite mines to Vedanta Resources in order to save at leastthe1-million-tonnerefinery at Lanjigarh. …
C H I E F O P E R A T I N G O F F I C E R , V E D A N T A A L U M I N I U M The environment ministry on Tuesday denied clearance to Vedanta's proposed $1.7-billion bauxite …
The state government would undertake a detailed examination of the Union environment and forest ministry's rejection order and would take correct and appropriate steps on the matter Naveen Patnaik, Orissa CM Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday hoped there was `no politics' behind the environment ministry's denial of clearance …
Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has acted boldly and impartially by relying on scientific expertise and rejecting the application from Vedanta Resources for forest clearance to start bauxite mining in Orissa's Niyamgiri hills. In doing so, he has laudably upheld due process, human rights, and …
TUESDAY will go down as one of the worst days for Naveen Patnaik, the chief minister of Orissa for more than a decade. The Union ministry for environment & forests on Tuesday scrapped Orissa Mining Corporation
Maoists Have Been Exploiting Tribal Resentment Against Mining Contracts Awarded To VedantaTHE home ministry, which is laying lot of political premium on the environment ministry
MoEF has rejected Vedanta's mining project in Orissa. Read this final decision by MoEF on grant of forest clearance in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts for proposal submitted by Orissa Mining Corporation on mining in Lanjigarh. See Also Report: N C Saxena panel report. http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/313058 Letter: Letter of reply from Attorney …
Niyamgiri hills belong to the Eastern Ghats, and in-situ reserves of metallurgical grade bauxite have been reported from this area. This assumed immense commercial importance during the recent years when the demand of aluminium in the internationalmarket jumped substantially, and aluminum-giants needed more reserves of bauxite (chief raw material for …
More bad news for Anil Agarwal as odds seem to be stacked heavily against him both in bauxite mining & Cairn dealOur Political Bureau NEW DELHIIT IS expected to be curtain call for Vedanta
The Environment Ministry on Tuesday rejected a plan by mining giant Vedanta Resources to mine bauxite in Orissa, saying it violated forest laws. DTE Vedanta Special Mining firms set up shop in Orissa Is it a forest? Big impact Bending rules Thin end of wedge Environment Ministry stalls Vedanta's project …
In a big blow to Vedanta Resources, the government on Tuesday rejected environment clearance to its $1.7 billion bauxite mining project in Orissa after accepting recommendations of its key panel clearing such ventures.Giving reasons for the denial of clearance, environment minister Jairam Ramesh told reporters that "there has been a …
Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today was hopeful after meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on some big-ticket investment proposals in the state, including Posco. However, on Vedanta
Debabrata Mohanty With the Ministry of Environment and Forests waving the red flag to Posco and Vedanta projects in Orissa and Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi coming to Niyamgiri on August 26, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is now planning to seek direct intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.Sources in the …