Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Shivaji Chatterjee Vs Himadri Chemical & Others dated 16/01/2018 regarding pollution caused by Himadri Chemicals, Singur, West Bengal. The Applicant Shivaji Chatterjee prays for an interim direction for inspection of the unit by a Committee which …
Citing legal loopholes in the legislation, Left MLAs walk out of the House Amid heated exchange of words and walkout by Opposition members, West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill scrapping the previous Left Front government's deal with Tata Motors to return land to 'unwilling' farmers in Singur, fulfilling …
The West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday passed the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Bill 2011 by voice vote after the Opposition Left Front had walked out of the House. This will pave the way for the return of land to Singur
The West Bengal government on Thursday promulgated an ordinance to re-acquire 400 acres of the 997-acre land at Singur leased out to the Tatas for the Nano project in March 2007. The ordinance enables Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to keep a three-yearold promise she had made to Singur
The Mamata Banerjee government on Thursday passed an ordinance to reclaim 400 acres of the 997.11 acres land in the deserted Tata Motors site in Singur to return it to unwilling farmers. Governor M K Narayanan has put his seal on the Land Development Ordinance. The purpose of the ordinance …
The West Bengal Government on Thursday issued an ordinance that will enable it to reclaim 400 acres of disputed land (out of 997.11 acres) alleged to have been acquired at Singur from farmers against their wishes to set up the Tata Motors small car project, since relocated. Chief Minister Mamata …
In the times of Bhatta-Parsaul, Singur and Nandigram crises, the way Tamil Nadu has gone about land acquisition for industry could be a lesson for all states. Whose land is it anyway? That
The Mamata Banerjee government is working on an amendment to the Land Acquisition Act of 1894 to enable the return of 400 acres in Singur to farmers who were
New Delhi In a development that could propel Gujarat as an auto hub rivalling Tamil Nadu, the state government has decided to allocate over 500 acre to the country
Her Govt To Review All Land Allotments Made Since 1991 Under Left Rule Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Monday is working out the process of returning 400 acres to unwilling farmers in Singur. The government will also conduct a comprehensive review of the previous Left Front government
Move likely to widen rift between UPA and Mayawati In a move that could widen the UPA-Mayawati rift and fuel demands from agitating farmers in other states for succor from the Centre, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday announced financial aid for the injured farmers of Bhatta Parsaul and Acchapur …
Hours after being sworn in as the chief minister, Miss Mamata Banerjee today announced the decision to return the 400 acres of land to the unwilling landlosers of Singur but did not give a clearcut decision about withdrawing Central forces from Junglemahal. It was the first decision to be taken …
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has invited the Tatas to set up any factory they want on 600 acres at Singur, on the 997-acre plot leased out to them by the West Bengal government. This was practically the first decision of her maiden cabinet meeting after Banerjee stepped into Writers
Land is as emotive an issue as caste in India. For millions, their sense of livelihood and identity is inextricably linked to the ground on which they have lived for generations. So when they are forced to give it up for development projects without reasonable compensation or rehabilitation, there is …
New Delhi: Ratan Tata may have blamed Mamata Banerjee for ousting his Nano project from West Bengal but newly-elected MLA Amit Mitra, tipped to be finance minister, said the Trinamool-Congress regime would seek the conglomerate
Singur, 15 May: Those who parted with their lands for the now-abandoned Tata Motors Nano small car project have begun dreaming again after the victory of the Trinamul Congress-Congress alliance in the Assembly poll. The land-losers took out a rally on Friday at the site of the project abandoned in …
