Unravelling the Gujarat SEZ model Recently the Supreme Court ordered a stay on one of the largest special economic zones (sezs) in the country. The stay order on the Mundra sez in Gujarat

People of over 10 villages protest decision THE Centre approved the Gorai Special Economic Zone (sez) on September 22 to come up in north Mumbai. People of over 10 villages, who have been protesting the sez for long, said they would not give up and

Chinsurah, Oct. 29: Nearly 200 members of the Nano Banchao Committee today descended on three buses carrying Tata Motors employees, pleading with them not to remove any machinery from the project site.

A huge South Korean land reclamation project has destroyed wetlands, killed migratory birds and pushed endangered species toward extinction, a report obtained at the weekend said.

Early Birds, an environmental NGO, has expressed its resentment over the recent move by the State Government to transfer a big plot of land of the Khanapara Veterinary College campus to a private party to build a five-star hotel.

Kolkata: Even as the West Bengal government is planning to set up another industry on the land in Singur from where Tata Motors pulled out its Nano project, the Trinamool Congress is set to intensify its stir for the return of plots acquired for the project to farmers who had not taken compensation.
Procession planned

Though the Nano project is yet to take root, realty players and even small time investors are already on a buying spree around the Sanand -Viramgram highway----------

The idea behind the car factory in Singur was one of using market principles of growth to transform a predominantly agrarian society. This idea, envisaged by the state government, failed because it did not take into account the important aspect of the value of land to peasants and the dignity it accorded to them.

TIKI RAJWI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Complaints lodged by the public were not the sole reason why the State Government was forced to form a three-member committee to look into the disputes regarding land acquisition for the multi-crore Vizhinjam terminal.

Though the Nano project is yet to take root, realty players and even small time investors are already on a buying spree around the Sanand -Viramgram highway

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