Pollution board seals 12 crusher units
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) recently sealed 12 crusher units operating illegally in Khurda district without its consent. On October 26, the OSPCB had listed 18 crusher
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Wild elephants trample man in reserve forest in Ganjam
A wild elephant herd trampled a person inside Dhaugaon reserve forest under Surada forest range in Ganjam district of Odisha on Sunday morning. According to forest officials, the victim was identified
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Odisha losing 30 per cent of farm produce: NABARD
Odisha is losing 30 per cent of produce due to poor handling of farm produces, says State Focus Paper for 2015-16 prepared by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. The recently released
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OSPCB serves show-cause notice to 7 stone quarries
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) on Monday served show-cause notices to seven stone quarries operating in Khurda's Tangi for violating pollution control norms. It also issued
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Association of CD40L gene polymorphism with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Indian population
<p>Many host genetic factors are associated with the disease severity and fatal outcome of falciparum malaria. CD40L gene has been found to be one of the most important factors associated with malaria
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Odisha government faces criticism over dwindling tiger population
Voicing concern over reports about Odisha lagging behind as compared to the national trend of increase in tiger population, Congress today said it reflects the failure of the state government. "It is
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18 more crusher units face closure
Eighteen more stone crusher units in Khurda district have come under the scanner of the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) for violating norms. These units will be sealed in the first week of
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Vedanta Alumina Limited, Jharsuguda District, Odisha, 07/09/2016
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sundar Naik Vs Vedanta Alumina Limited & Others dated 07/09/2016 regarding pollution caused by Vedanta Alumina
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Order of the Orissa High Court regarding regarding request for reduction in penalty imposed on two stone quarries, Odisha, 23/02/2021
<p>Order of the Orissa High Court in the matter of W.P. (C) No. 1415 of 2021 regarding illegal operation of two stone quarries - one being the Golaputkhua stone quarry in village Kiajhari ((leased quarry)
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Nalco finally gets Potangi bauxite mine
The central-sector National Aluminium Company (Nalco) had a sigh of relief as the Odisha government finally allocated the Potangi bauxite mines in its favour. Nalco had been struggling to get the approval
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sand mining in Baitarani river, Jajpur District, Odisha, 03/01/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ananta Kumar Das Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 03/01/2017 regarding sand mining in Baitarani river near Sanala
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by a poultry farm, village Chhatamakhna, Bolangir District, Odisha, 02/01/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bijaya Kumar Babu Vs. The Collector-cum-District Magistrate & Others dated 02/01/2017 regarding pollution caused by a poultry farm adjacent
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Seniors' Walk on Hirakud Dam for Anti-polythene Awareness
This Gandhi Jayanti, senior citizens of the city would wage a peaceful fight against one of major pollutants of present time - polythene. More than 1,000 city dwellers above the age of 50 will participate
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Pollution board's closure notice on 12 crusher units
The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) on Monday served closure notices on 12 crusher units operating without consent in Khurda district. Copies of closure notices have been sent to district
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Productivity trade-off with different water regimes and genotypes of rice under non-puddled conditions in Eastern India
<p>Increasing farm labor scarcity and depletion of natural resources such as water are posing a major threat to the sustainability of traditional puddled transplanted rice (PTR) farming in Eastern India.
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding country liquor manufacturing units falling requiring consent management of the state PCB, Odisha, 02/08/2016
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Biranchi Narayan Mahapatra Vs. State of Odisha & Others dated 02/08/2016. The primary question raised in this
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‘Check water pollution this puja season’
Rationalist activists of Humanist and Rationalist Organisation (HRO) in Berhampur of Odisha have approached the administration to initiate measures to check pollution of water bodies because of immersion
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Promise and performance of the Forest Rights Act, 2006: Odisha report
This study makes a preliminary assessment of the potential forest area over which rights can be recognised in Odisha under the FRA. The estimate offers a baseline for informing implementation, planning,
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Tribals Relocated From Similipal Tiger Reserve
BARIPADA: In a bid to free the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) from human interference, the forest authorities have this week shifted 35 families living in Jamunagarh village in the core area of the biosphere
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Odisha to have National Institute for New Energy
Research and technology development in the field of renewable energy sources will be carried out at the institute Odisha may soon have a National Institute of New Energy to carry out research and technology