Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Hemant Kumar & Others Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 13/05/2025. An application was received by the NGT filed by Hemant Kumar on behalf of all the villagers of Gram Panchayat Salani Katola, tehsil Nahan, district Sirmaur, Himachal …
The expert appraisal committee (EAC) of Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) will review violations of coastal regulation zone (CRZ) guidelines in connection with the proposed steel plant and port by Posco. The EAC is expected to meet for two days in Delhi from November 9. The forest advisory committee …
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) on Wednesday held a meeting where the issue of Adarsh cooperative housing society was discussed. MCZMA chairperson and State Environment Secretary Valsa Nair Singh said a report would be submitted to Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh next …
PANJIM: A statement which could ruffle many feathers in political and business circles, the Union Minister for Environment Jairam Ramesh has categorically stated that all five-star hotels and vacation beach complexes constructed by violating Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) will have to face the axe in Goa. According to Ramesh there …
The state environment department has stated that Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in Colaba never applied for environmental clearance. A 2002 amendment in the Environment Act made it compulsory for all the high-rises to take a green nod. The society was formed in 2003. The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) …
The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) will meet on Wednesday to decide its future course of action against Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society for possible violation of environmental norms.
Adarsh Housing Society has violated green norms and action will be taken against it once the Maharashtra government submits its final report, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Monday. The minister suggested that some of the floors of the 31-storey building in upscale Colaba area of Mumbai could be demolished …
After Posco India, Vedanta Aluminium, and Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL), Essar Steel has come under fire from green activists for alleged violation of environmental and forest laws. Wildlife Society of Orissa (WSO), on the basis of documents obtained under the Right to Information Act, has alleged that Essar Steel …
MUMBAI: The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) had first objected to a proposal for the allotment of land to Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in 1999. The MoEF had been approached by the state urban development (UD) department for an NOC as a ''special case'' for the residential development …
Prior clearance under the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification is to be obtained for those projects that are listed in the CRZ Notification, 1991 as amended from time to time and fall within the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) of the respective State/Union territory. The checklist for examining clearance …
THE Kerala Cricket Association’s plan to build a stadium designed to international specifications at Edakochi has run afoul of environmental laws. The state forest department has filed a first information report in a magistrate’s court saying the cricket association (KCA) has destroyed mangrove trees in preparation for the construction work. …
Cuts Off Power, Water To Scam-Hit Tower Mumbai: Exactly five days after TOI blew the lid off the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society scam, embarrassed chief minister Ashok Chavan on Friday revoked the occupation certificate granted to it by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority, also headed by him.
CHENNAI: A blanket exemption of roads on stilts in the draft Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification 2010 would not augur well for the peace and tranquility of southern Chennai residents, warned prominent citizens of Chennai on Thursday. Further, it endangered the Olive Ridley turtles as their nesting spots fell right …
MUMBAI: The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has denied that it has issued a No Objection Certificate (NOC) on March 11, 2003, to Adarsh Housing Cooperative Society, Mumbai, for construction of a residential building. The Navy has taken strong objection to grant of clearances to the building, citing …
Mumbai: A letter from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) dated March 11, 2003 is the document that the controversial Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society Ltd is claiming is the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) environmental clearance for the project. However, a senior state environment official has told TOI that …
The Union Environment Ministry has directed the Maharashtra government to submit by Monday a detailed report on the clearance given to the controversial Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society along with the project
PANJIM: Those who love to have fish on a daily basis may have to do without it on October 29, 2010. Reason: The country will be witness to an all-India strike in the entire coastal belt on the day to demand for brining changes to the draft CRZ notification 2010 …
