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Erosion posing major threat to State
Revenue Minister Dr Bhumidhar Barman today admitted in the State Assembly that erosion has become a far more dangerous problem than floods and the efforts made so far to deal with the problem failed to yield the desired results.
- Date:
- 10/03/2010
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- Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Now, Posco faces Church heat
Catholic Church Joins Villagers In Opposing Rs 50,000-Cr Plant In Orissa
Nageshwar Patnaik BHUBANESWAR
AFTER Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources, now it is Korea’s Posco that is facing the heat from the Catholic Church, which has declared to stand by the villagers opposed to the setting up of the Rs 50,000 crore mega steel venture near Paradip in Orissa.
- Date:
- 10/03/2010
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- Economic Times (New Delhi)
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In search of shelter
Sea level rise and migration as adaptation: a paper presented by Sujatha Byravan at National climate research conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.
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- Mar 2010
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Climate change and extreme weather events mortality in India
This document contains the presentation by Rais Akhtar on Climate change and extreme weather events mortality in India, presented at National climate research conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.
- Date:
- Mar 2010
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- Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Diversion of 660.749 ha of forest land for mining of Bauxite ore in Lanjigarh Bauxite reserve: FAC draft
Diversion of 660.749 ha of forest land for mining of Bauxite ore in Lanjigarh Bauxite reserve in favour of Orissa Mining Corporation in Kalahandi and Rayagade districts in Orissa – FAC draft.
- Date:
- Mar 2010
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- Ministry of Environment and Forests
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Development and displacement: Resentment in the Kutch
A visit to the coastal areas adjoining the Mundra port in the Kutch reveals discontent among fisherfolk, traders and pastoralists over the creation of a special economic zone in the area.
- Date:
- Feb 2010
- Source:
- Economic and Political Weekly Vol: 45 Issue: 8 pp: 15-18
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Posco land losers burn rehabilitation package papers
An organisation of villagers facing displacement for Posco steel project site near here today burnt copies of the rehabilitation package issued by the company.
“We will not allow the plant to come up in the fertile area at any cost,” Posco Pratirodh Kriyanusthan Samiti (PPKS) leader Abhaya Sahoo said at Balitutha, where the protesters have been sitting on dharna since January 26.
- Date:
- 15/02/2010
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- Business Standard (New Delhi)
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Posco: Locals reject rehabilitation package
BHUBANESWAR: In another setback to the beleaguered Posco project, the people who will be displaced when the South Korean steel major sets up a $12 billion steel plant have rejected the rehabilitation and compensation package offered to them.
The anti-Posco agitation, which is headed by Posco Pratirodha Samiti, burnt copies of the package Sunday.
- Date:
- 15/02/2010
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- New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar)
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Displaced farmers may get 5% equity in Karnataka renewable energy projects
Move follows unrest among farmers in some areas.
B.S. Satish Kumar
Farmers are set to become equity partners in renewable energy projects in Karnataka.
- Date:
- 10/02/2010
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- Business Line (New Delhi)
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Employment sought for SEZ displaced farmers
Nellore, Feb. 9: Industries have been asked to pay special attention to provide employment to displaced farmers or their wards under SEZs, apart from locals, to garner their support and avoid future problems.
- Date:
- 10/02/2010
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- Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
