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 …
Unfazed by the Singur debacle, wherein Trinamul Congress-led agitation had put the CPI-M-led Left Front government in trouble in the last Lok Sabha and civic polls, chief minister, Mr Buddhabeb Bhattacharjee, today announced at an election rally that if the Left Front comes to power this time it will "certainly" …
Trinamool never objected to the setting up of industry Asks State government to grant land for DMU coach factory SINGUR: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday reiterated her stand against alleged forcible acquisition of land from farmers for the now-abandoned Tata Motors small car project. She urged the West …
Buddha promises car factory at the Nano site, but sans visible movement of clutch or gear. Draped in red flags of the ruling Left Front, Singur wore an unfamiliar look today, when Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee rose to promise several hundred thousands of people that cars would roll out from …
The locals of Singur have assured Tata Motors of full cooperation for setting up a plant, prompting the industrial giant to consider meeting the representatives in this regard. Tata Motors has indicated it will meet representatives of landlosers who had given land for Tata
Recent experience shows protests by stronger communities to acquisitions succeed, whereas those by vulnerable communities who are more badly placed do not. Acquisition of land is often not made for bona fide purposes but initiated at the instance of industrialists, businessmen and builders who persuade governments to acquire land for …
Rajat Guha, Ronojoy Banerjee Tata Motors has drawn up a unique compensation package for over 40 vendors who were forced to relocate their manufacturing base to Sanand (Gujarat) from Singur (West Bengal) in 2009 following protests from the locals. As per the arrangement with each vendor, Tata Motors would pay …
Kolkata, 31 OCT: Over two years after the pull out of the Nano project in Singur, West Bengal Industry minister Mr Nirupam Sen today said that the Tatas might reconsider investing here.
TATAS, whose small car project Nano could not roll out from Singur in West Bengal has told the Supreme Court that the land allocated for the small car project belongs to it. Such land the company could use for other purpose, said Tatas. "Tata's got the lease. We are still …
Madhuparna Das Bikash Pakira, a resident of Joymollah village in Singur, has learnt it the hard way what it means to be a pawn in the game of politics. For 27 months, he underwent a technical training course in faraway Pune, earning himself the designation
Madhuparna Das Singur: Bikash Pakira, a resident of Joymollah village in Singur, has learnt the hard way what it means to be a pawn in the game of politics. For 27 months, he underwent a technical training course, earning himself the designation
Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today advocated a new land acquisition bill to safeguard the interests of both farmers and industry, and stressed that the crucial issue was the compensation package.
WEST Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee came down heavily on the Centre on Tuesday for not releasing funds to his government to implement the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) in the state and said that the state had to suffer a lot for this. The chief minister also described …
TREAT DISPLACED FARMERS AS STAKEHOLDERS IN INDUSTRIAL PROJECTSB L PANDITTHE THEORY OF ASSET PRICING suggests that the equilibrium price of an asset ought to be equal to the sum of discounted net cash returns over the productive life of the asset. Let us examine the feasibility of applying this criterion …
