Air Transport

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding plywood factories operating in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, 27/05/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …

Solar plane passes 24-hr test with flying colours

Next Step: Around The World Powered Only By Sunlight Payerne (Switzerland): An experimental solar-powered plane landed safely on Thursday after completing its first 24-hour test flight, proving that the aircraft can collect enough energy from the sun during the day to stay aloft all night. Pilot Andre Borschberg eased the …

Night test: Solar-powered plane to fly non-stop on 24-hour flight

Payrne (Switzerland): An experimental solar-powered aircraft took off from a Swiss airbase in the early hours of Wednesday in a bid to make history by flying round the clock and through the night. Solar Impulse whirred along the runway at Payerne in western Switzerland, reaching 35 kilometres per hour as …

Green vision drives solar powered flight

PAYERNE (Switzerland): When the Solar Impulse airplane took off on its pioneering round-the-clock flight on Wednesday, the solar panels spread over a wing similar in size to that of an Airbus generated a tiny fraction of an airliner's power. Each of the prototype's four solar-powered electric propellor motors produces barely …

Now, its Chavan vs Jairam

After Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel criticised Union Minister Jairam Ramesh for delaying environmental clearance for the Navi Mumbai airport, it was Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan

The Navi Mumbai airport needs to take off

Sneha Kupekar & Katya Naidu / Mumbai July 8, 2010, 0:07 IST G V Krishna ReddyGVK, the Hyderabad-based company managing the Mumbai and Bangalore airports, is looking at more such projects here and abroad. The group is also formulating a strategy to monetise airport projects in smaller towns. G V …

Chavan meets Jairam, yet to get green signal for Navi Mumbai airport

Even as Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan travelled to Delhi on Tuesday to lobby for the clearance of the Navi Mumbai airport project, an unrelenting Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said there were serious ecological problems with the project that could not be overlooked. Chavan had a detailed meeting with Ramesh …

Navi Mumbai airport has serious environmental issues: Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today countered his ministerial colleague Praful Patel

New airport: Eco concerns too serious, says Ramesh

Even as Chief Minister Ashok Chavan travelled to Delhi on Tuesday to lobby for the clearance of the Navi Mumbai Airport Project, an unrelenting Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said there were serious ecological problems with the project that could not be overlooked. Chavan had a detailed meeting with Ramesh, mainly …

Serious environment issues with Navi Mumbai airport: Ramesh

There are serious environmental issues with the Navi Mumbai airport project which need to be addressed, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said here Tuesday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan met Ramesh Tuesday morning and sought speedy environment clearance for the project, which is likely to reduce the air traffic pressure on …

Jairam Ramesh counters Praful Patel's charge on Navi Mumbai airport project

New Delhi: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh today countered his ministerial colleague Praful Patel's charge of the Navi Mumbai airport project being delayed for want of clearance, saying it has "serious' ecological issues that needs to be addressed. "There are serious ecological issues. Its construction would damage mangrove cultivation in the …

No order on helipads, Bombay high court asks for silence zone details

Alok Deshpande / DNA Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Thursday declined to give any injunction to construction of helipads in private buildings in the city. You may also want to see The court, instead, gave the state government four weeks time to file an affidavit on the condition of …

Jairam: No private helipads

The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF), has submitted an affidavit to the Bombay high court stating that it does not support the setting up of private helipads in Mumbai. The Maharashtra government had plans to give green signal to kick-start the construction of the 12 private helipads.

Centre sends back environment report on Navi Mumbai airport

Mumbai The environment impact assessment (EIA) report on the proposed Navi Mumbai airport, submitted recently to the Centre, has been returned to the state for want of clarity on some aspects, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Monday.

Environmental impact assessment (EIA) study of Navi Mumbai International Airport

The Environment Impact Assessment report of the proposed Navi Mumbai International Airport that continues to face opposition from the MoEF and villagers due to environmental and displacement issues. The environment impact assessment report of Navi Mumbai International Airport prepared by Center of Environment Science & Engineering, IIT (Mumbai). Ministry of …

Environmental impact assessment (EIA) study of Navi Mumbai International Airport Volume IV

This is volume IV of EIA study of Navi Mumabi International airport by Center of Environment Science & Engineering and Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai. It gives detailed account for environment impacts & mitigation measures, environment management plan and disaster management plan, likely to occur due to the NMIA project.

Environmental impact assessment (EIA) study of Navi Mumbai International Airport Volume V

This is volume V of EIA study of Navi Mumabi International airport by Center of Environment Science & Engineering and Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai. This volume gives detailed account of additional studies and disclosure of consultants.

Executive summary of EIA study of Navi Mumbai International airport

This is the executive summary of Navi Mumabi International airport. The Centre of Environment Science & Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai has been engaged by CIDCO to carry out the comprehensive environment impact assessment study in accordance with the guidelines of Ministry of environment & Forest and Maharashtra State …

Upcoming airport an example of green architecture

The masterplan for the upcoming international airport in the city confirms that it is an excellent example of green architecture. The entire building has been planned in accordance with the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) norms to utilise all natural resources to the maximum. The building boasts of an independent sewerage …

Guwahati airport a hub for smuggling wildlife products?

Shillong, June 21 (IANS): Assam's Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport appears to have become one of the main transit points for smugglers to transport wildlife products to China and Far East Asia. In less than a week, customs seized tiger skeletons and pangolin scales worth more than Rs.5 crore (over …

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