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) …
Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) is situated in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. In around 1993-1994, the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, after a thorough study found this forest to be a suitable habitat for the relocation of the Asiatic lion, now confined to the range of about 1800 sq …
In India, the lives and livelihoods of a large number of people are affected by forced displacement due to development projects such as mining, dams, industries, power plants, etc. Not only such displacements put the affected people at grave impoverishment but also sets back the entire poverty reduction efforts of …
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has convened an all-party meeting here on Tuesday to find ways torestore normality in Singur so that Tatas can resume work on the car project there. The meeting, however, will not be attended by the State
KOLKATA: The West Bengal government appears gradually reconciling itself to the eventuality of Tata Motors pulling out of Singur. The Cabinet, in a last-ditch effort on Thursday, appealed to the company not to withdraw from Singur and assured it all help and cooperation in implementing the small car project. Chief …
DH News Service, Kolar: A meeting called to negotiate a just compensation for the lands acquired in Kolar and Malur taluks, failed to arrive at a final decision. State government has acquired 685 acres of agricultural land spread over Appasandra, Karudubande, Yandrakayapura and Achchatnahally villages in Kolar taluk and Karinayakanahally …
DH News Service, Bangalore: Once again, the troubled issue of land acquisition came to the fore as farmers walked out of a meeting with the Deputy Commissioner, over the price of land, on Thursday. The compensation given to farmers whose land is being acquired for the Hardware Technology Park near …
Marcus Dam Kolkata: The spectre of Tata Motors pulling out of Singur loomed large even as there were reports on Wednesday of certain vendors moving out their equipment over the past few days from the project site, where work has remained suspended for more than three weeks. Tata Motors, however, …
Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 25, 2008, 0:35 IST Even as Tata Motors showed strong signs of moving its small car project out of West Bengal, political tensions over the plant in Singur continued to run high. In a fresh attack today, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee and her allies …
THE vast expanse of paddy fields lining the horizon in 22 villages of Pentehsil in Raigad wore a deserted look on Sunday as an overwhelming majority of villagers poured into the streets to be a part of the landmark referendum on the Maha mumbai Special Economic Zone (SEZ). By evening, …
In the context of the Singur situation relating to land ownership, the view that in addition to accelerated agricultural progress there is a need to create greater avenues for employment in the industrial and services sectors gains support. Mamata Banerjee has raised the important issue of land use and acquisition …
Makarand Gadgil / Pen (maharashtra) September 22, 2008, 0:43 IST The first-of-its-kind referendum on whether farmers and their kin want the Reliance Industries-promoted special economic zone (SEZ) in Navi Mumbai was marked by low voter turnout today. Out of 30,000 eligible voters, whose names were included in land records, only …
The minutes of the meeting to be sent to the L-G for approval, notification to be issued next week NEW DELHI: A senior Delhi Minister has said that through the special compensation package the Delhi Government had done all it could to benefit the farmers. Expressing confidence that most of …
Marcus Dam KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has threatened to resume her agitation on the Singur issue after seven days if the West Bengal government does not abide by an understanding it had with her associates on September 7 in the presence of Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi. The agreement was …
Tata Motor's plant for the Nano car has been stalled as the CPI(M) and the Trinamul Congress battle it out The deadlock could not have lasted much longer. After Ratan Tata made a veiled threat to move the Nano car plant from Singur to another location, Mamata Banerjee of the …