Compensation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of brick kilns in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, 20/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Panwar Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 20/05/2025. The miscellaneous application was registered on the basis of the report of the joint committee dated July 20, 2024 filed by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) …

Hailstorm runs havoc in estates

Alipurduar: A hailstorm accompanied by rain flattened tea bushes and damaged property in four tea gardens of the Alipurduar subdivision last night. The calamity hit the Tasati, Mujnai Subhasini and Ethelbari tea estates around 10.15pm and left a trail of devastation in just 15 minutes. The worst-hit was the Tasati …

Fishing villages near Pulicat Lake ban entry of politicians

G Saravanan Though they are banned from going out to sea when rockets are tested at the ISRO at Sriharikota, their demands for compensation have not been met MORE than 25,000 traditional fishermen living in 17 different fishing hamlets along the Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat lake) stretch near the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh …

Supreme Court: paltry, delayed offers will ruin land losers

In most cases, small farmers are stripped of land and livelihood Legal Correspondent

Rehabilitation package

House owners: Under the rehabilitation package in the master plan the head of each family will be entitled to a compensation equivalent to the assessed cost of his or her homestead land and other infrastructure on it. Cost assessment will be done by the state government or its implementing agency. …

Cut the floss

Barely 10 per cent of India

The land hurdle again

The next govt will need to amend laws of land acquisition and relief for the affected people Business Standard / New Delhi March 27, 2009, 0:44 IST It is a matter of regret that the government

Barapukuria coal mine project: 406 affected families to get compensation

The Committee constituted to determine compensation for the resettlement of 406 affected families of Barapukuria in Dinajpur coalmine project is likely submit its report this week. Some 2,000 affected people of 406 families living at seven villages in coal mining areas will be given compensation for their rehabilitation. The committee …

Submerging Doda village - Affected families still await rehabilitation

With submergence threat at their doorsteps, aggrieved residents of Pul Doda and its adjoining areas in district Doda are at the mercy of the callous officials of various departments dealing with the distribution of adequate compensation for their proper rehabilitation and resettlement. Despite high court directions proper distribution of compensation …

Mangla dam raising project victims: Rs 56 billion allocated for rehabilitation

Huge funds of Rs 56 billion have been earmarked for disbursement as compensation among the victims of the under-construction gigantic project of raising the country second biggest Mangla dam. Out of allocated funds, over Rs 36 billion have been disbursed among the victims of the Mangla dam raising project as …

Farmers warn of stopping work on Yamuna Expressway

At a mahapanchayat held in Ronija village, farmers from about 30 villages have served one-week notice to Yamuna Expressway Authority on their seven-point demands. The farmers said if their demands were not met within a week, they would not allow the construction work on Yamuna Expressway to proceed. The mahapanchayat …

Farmers charter of demands: SEZs in villages, better compensation

Chandigarh: In a rally held at Khuda Alisher village today, the farmers of the region demanded that they be allowed to set up Special Economic Zones (SEZs) of non-polluting and IT-enabled industries in the villages. Various other resolutions were also passed during the rally. The farmers said that the UT …

Land delay hits power project

March 15: The progress of the 4,000 MW proposed power project at Krishnapatnam is behind schedule by over eight months because of delay in handing over land. As per the letter of intent, the project should be on stream by September 2013, when the first 800 MW becomes operational. Land …

Land yields much more than crops

Its ecological services are only begining to be counted At one point in Rabindranath Tagore

Rights and forests

The FRA provides an opportunity to resolve a number of issues that have plagued forest management in India for decades. THE Scheduled Tribes and Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, or Forest Rights Act (FRA) in short, was heavily debated right from its inception up to its …

Barapukuria coalmining stops as villagers resist

The Government cannot extract coal from Barapukuria coalmine project during the last seven days due to resistance of villagers' as they didn't get compensation of their land yet. The Energy Ministry yesterday held an urgent meeting to review the situation of Barapukuria project. Adviser to the Prime Minister for Power, …

Potato farmers suffer losses

TAMLUK, March. 3: Potato production in East Midnapore is expected to decrease by 30 per cent this year, compared to previous years due to an outbreak of late blight. With the district agriculture department doing little to arrest the spread of the disease, farmers feel it would be almost impossible …

Haryana for mine auction, but its plea admits pitfalls

Over-Exploitation Of Sirohi, Khori Mines, Says Govt Petition Abantika Ghosh | TNN New Delhi: Haryana government may be sticking to its decision to auction the mines of Khori Jamalpur and Sirohi on March 3, but the petition it has submitted to the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday is …

Slow relief

Survivors asked to show identity proofs lost to tsunami a people

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