Damodar

Report by the Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad (District Ganga Committee) on steps taken for restoration of Damodar river, 30/03/2024

Report by the Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad (District Ganga Committee) in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated March 30, 2024. The report was in compliance with the National Green Tribunal order, passed on September 18, 2023; February 5, 2023 and February 20, 2024. The …

Report by the Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad (District Ganga Committee) on steps taken for restoration of Damodar river, 30/03/2024

Report by the Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad (District Ganga Committee) in the matter of M C Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated March 30, 2024. The report was in compliance with the National Green Tribunal order, passed on September 18, 2023; February 5, 2023 and February 20, 2024. The …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental compensation to be paid by Damodar Valley Corporation for discharge of furnace oil into river Damodar, 03/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Damodar Valley Corporation Vs Jharkhand Pollution Control Board dated 03/03/2021. Damodar Valley Corporation (appellant) has filed an appeal in the NGT against the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board order May 7, 2020 to submit the balance amount of environmental compensation …

Report on leak of furnace oil in the premises of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station (CTPs), Chandrapura, Jharkhand, 10/11/2020

Response to the inspection report filed by the Joint Committee in the matter of Praveen Kumar Singh Vs Damodar Valley Corporation & Others. The matter relates to leak of furnace oil in the premises of the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station (CTPs), operated by the Damodar Valley Corporation, which the applicant …

Report on EC violations by CCL in Piparwar open cast project, Jharkhand, 14/09/2020

Report of Committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal in Sanjay Chauhan Vs CCL & Others (Original Application 39/2020/EZ) vide order June 22, 2020. The matter related to investigation into environmental violations by Central Coalfields Ltd in Piparwar open cast project (OCP). The North Karanpura coal belt in Jharkhand state …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment and pollution of Damodar River, Bokaro, Jharkhand, 17/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunl in the matter of Residents of Pichhari Panchayat, District Bokaro Vs State of Jharkhand dated 17/09/2019 encroachment and pollution of Damodar River by Management of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) at District Bokaro, Jharkhand. It was also alleged that illegal mining was taking place and …

West Bengal rivers are not fit even for bathing, says report

A dip in the Ganges is, generally speaking, synonymous with the idea of purification. But that shall no longer be so in Bengal, where the river is so polluted that it is now officially unfit for bathing. According to the latest State of Environment Report, published by the West Bengal …

Roy seeks Centre’s nod to Damodar study

Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Saryu Roy, who has also been a major driving force behind cleansing dangerously polluted Damodar River, has urged the Union Government to fund a related study to be taken up by Central Institute of Mines and Fuel Research (CIMFR). The proposal submitted by the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sand mining in Damodar river, West Bengal, 11/09/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Krishna Roy Choudhury Vs The Secretary, Irrigation & Waterways Department of Government of West Bengal & Others dated 11/09/2017 regarding sand mining in Damodar river. NGT directs the Irrigation & Waterways Deptt. Govt. of West Bengal …

Bengal blames Damodar Valley Corporation for floods, Goyal calls for system relook

“The Centre, the State and the DVC officials can sit together and take a decision on long-term measures” Union Power minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said there was no controversy between the Centre and States over release of water from the dams controlled by Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) even as …

Clean Damodar or face action: Saryu

Sindri: Industries taking water from the Damodar River also have the responsibility of keeping it clean and pollution-free. Making this observation, Jharkhand food and supplies minister Saryu Rai warned the industries releasing untreated and affluents in the water of stern action. Rai was here to take stock of the pollution …

Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Capacity addition in power generation during 2007-12 by Damodar Valley Corporation

Set with a target of 4,700-MW capacity addition during 2007-12 Five-Year Plan, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) managed to add only 500 MW during the period, a CAG report said. The Corporation could add only 500 MW i.e. 11 per cent of the target of 4,700 MW (own projects) with a …

Sand-mining faction fight kills TMC men

BURDWAN: Even as the state government has started a crackdown on illegal sand mining along Damodar, three Trinamool Congress supporters were killed in alleged intra-party clashes in Burdwan's Wari on Sunday night as rival factions fought to control the sand mafia. The pre-dawn killings appear to be the culmination of …

Progress made in regard to cleaning of Ganga river in the country under Ganga Action Plan Phase - II - Question raised in Lok Sabha, …

Statement of the Minister of Environment and Forests in response to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 272 for 10 February 2014, asked by Shri Kristappa Nimmala and Shri Nama Nageswara Rao regarding progress made in regard to cleaning of Ganga river in the country under Ganga Action Plan Phase - …

Court to hear Damodar river case on day-to-day basis

A division bench of Jharkhand high court comprising acting chief justice D N Patel and Justice S Chandrashekhar expressed deep concern over the pollution of Damodar river. The pollution has allegedly been caused by the Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) and two private companies, namely Monet Daniel Washery and Punjab State …

HC glare on coal capital pollution - State board pulled up for lax vigil

Jharkhand High Court today pulled up the state pollution board for failing to take action against industries for harming the environment in and around Dhanbad and asked its Delhi bosses to consider intervening to save the coal capital. A division bench of acting Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice S. …

Pollution glare on 4 firms

Ranchi, July 25: Jharkhand High Court today issued notices to Monnet Ispat, Punjab State Power Corporation and Damodar Valley Corporation for polluting River Damodar. It also directed Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) to file an additional affidavit to counter similar allegations against it. A division bench of Chief Justice Prakash Tatia …

Ganga Action Plan stuck due to fund crunch

The much-hyped Ganga and Yamuna Action Plans, part of the National River Conservation Plan, are facing serious hurdles due to a fund crunch. While the country needs 38,000 million litres a day (MLD) of sewage treatment capacity, at present, it is only 12,000 MLD. The environment ministry does not have …

Bokaro river basin - An eco fragile zone due to anthropogenic activities

This paper is an encrypt of the intervention made under 'biodiversity conservation through community based natural resource management in Bokaro river basin' in Jharkhand state.

Govt asks firms for status of coal blocks

With the CBI intensifying its probe into the Rs 1.86 crore alleged coal blocks allocation scam, the coal ministry has decided to subject allocated blocks of at least twelve companies, including Tata Steel to strict scrutiny. It has asked these firms to urgently furnish their updated status. The coal ministry …

Irrigation dept to monitor water levels of rivers

The state irrigation minister has asked all officials of his department to monitor the rivers whose waters are touching the danger level. Dr Manas Bhuniya after meeting senior officials of the irrigation department said that the Met office has informed the department of the chances of heavy rain within three …

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