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) …
Chandigarh: The UT Administration on Thursday announced a compensation of Rs 18.75 lakh per acre for the acquisition of land in Manimajra for the Phase III construction of the Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park. The landowners, however, were a disgruntled lot after the announcement. The compensation was announced today for …
New Delhi: Mothers undergoing clinical trials which harm their unborn child may soon be able to demand compensation from researchers conducting the trial. According to Indian Council of Medical Research
Biswajeet Banerjee | Surma (Dudhwa) Relocation of villages located inside the core forest areas to the fringes has taken a political hue as different political parties were going an extre mile to sympathise with the villagers and asking them to stay put. Despite High Court and government orders, political leaders …
ANDAL, Feb. 4: Farmers in Andal have demanded a revised compensation package for the proposed Aerotropolis land acquisition. Despite increasing tension in the area, the land owners' objections are yet to yield a response from the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC). In January, 2008 the WBIDC and Bengal Aerotropolis …
Tribune News Service Chandigarh, February 2 Leader of the opposition Rajinder Kaur Bhattal has sought from the government adequate compensation to farmers of Sangrur, Patiala and Mansa distructs, especially Lehra constituency , whose land had been acquired under the Ghaggar project. Bhattal today led a delegation of affected farmers to …
Lok Sabha passes forest fund bill THE Lok Sabha on December 23 passed the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill without any amendment. The bill has been severely criticized by conservationists who say it institutionalizes diversion of forests to other land uses through a system of monetary compensation and does not protect …
The State government has agreed to pay the cost of the land to the three special economic zone (SEZ) promoters after the Centre denotifies the three approved SEZs. Addressing a press conference here, Chief Minister Digambar Kamat said Union Minister for Commerce Kamal Nath has reiterated that the Centre would …
The High Court on Tuesday partly allowed a petition seeking to refix the compensation for the land acquired by the Government for Hatti Gold Mines. The land of the petitioners - Appaiah and others - was acquired for mining and the lower court - Civil Judge, Raichur, had awarded a …
LUCKNOW: The agitating farmers of Mathura on Thursday took off their clothes and staged a march, clad in minimum possible clothes, demanding an increase in the compensation of their agricultural land been acquired by the government for the Expressway project. On the other hand, all major commercial segments including city …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A price stability fund for farmers which the Finance Minister had promised and failed to deliver last fiscal year, is one of the highlights of the draft annual plan for 2009-2010, which had been approved by the Cabinet on Tuesday.
OUR CORRESPONDENT Officials at a review meeting. Pix: Srinivas Jamshedpur, Jan. 15: The cost of the ambitious Subernarekha Multipurpose Project (SMP) has swelled to Rs 5,500 crore. The earlier estimate, drawn last year, had amounted to Rs 5,200 crore. After a review meeting at Nirmal Guest House, officials blamed the …
New Delhi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Government is likely to revise the parameters determining the minimum support price (MSP) for agricultural crops for the benefit of farmers. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), which is slated to meet on Thursday, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister …
S.Vydhianathan CHENNAI: The State government has directed District Collectors of flood-hit areas to complete the distribution of compensation to the affected farmers before January 5. The Agriculture Department, which had assessed the crop damage, had sent a proposal to the government recommending that Rs 372.71 crore be distributed as relief …
The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006, is a landmark legislation that recognizes and provides a framework for vesting forest use, protection and conservation rights, and occupation in forest land, to tribes and other traditional forest dwellers, residing in such forests for generations.
More than 1,500 boxes of Chinese biscuits exported to Hong Kong and Singapore have tested positive for melamine as suspects in the protracted tainted-food scandal go on trial in China, local media reported on Tuesday. Quality inspectors in Dongguan in the southern province of Guangdong found the latest contaminated biscuits …
Chinese dairy companies that sold melamine-tainted milk are ready to pay compensation to families of nearly 300,000 children who became ill or died from drinking contaminated infant formula, a news agency reported on Saturday. Twenty-two dairy producers will make a one-time cash payment to the victims
DH News Service, Bangalore: The government has fixed compensation of Rs 62 lakh per acre of land to be acquired for formation of IT park near Devanahalli. The aggrieved farmers have signified their consent for the price offered. Land in four villages - B K Palya (294 acres), Singahalli (355), …
Villagers set to lose their land to the proposed airport city project in Andal today said they wanted direct talks with the developers and demanded jobs and shares as promised by the Jindals in Salboni. Bengal Aerotropolis Proj-ects Ltd needs around 3,500 ac- res for the Rs 10,000-crore plan in …
