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Proposal of grant to dyeing units opposed

VELLORE: The Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum (VCWF) has opposed the proposal of the Union government, announced in the recent budget, of a one-time grant of Rs.200 crore for dyeing industries of Tirupur to enable them solve the problem of pollution.

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Grant to polluting units in tirupur opposed

V NarayanaMurthi | ENS
Vellore

THE Vellore Citizens’ Welfare Forum (VCWF) has opposed the Union Govern- ment’s budget allocation of a one-time grant of Rs 200 crore to Tirupur dyeing units to overcome the pollution problem. A resolution to this effect was adopted at a recently held execu- tive committee meeting.

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Andhra pradesh to get jute park

B Krishna Mohan / Hyderabad March 9, 2010, 0:16 IST

Set to attract investments worth Rs 500 cr
With a jute park having been sanctioned in the Sabbaravarm mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, the jute industry is set to get a boost in the state. The park is proposed to be set up through a public- private partnership at an estimated cost of Rs 100 crore.

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Tiger roar fading in Orissa

Mindless Mining, Industrialization Leading To Largescale Destruction Of Forests Spell Doom For Big Cats
Rajaram Satapathy | TNN

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Now, agri commodity firms diversify sourcing, eye assets abroad

Rajesh Bhayani / Mumbai March 08, 2010, 1:16 IST

The trend seen in metal and core industries to acquire resources from all over for ensuring stable supply of raw material seems to be expanding to agriculture commodity companies, too.

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Essar to buy US coal firm for $550-600 mn

The Essar Group is close to buying Trinity Coal, one of the top 10 coal producers in the US, in a deal worth $550-600 million (Rs 2,500-2,735 crore). Trinity is owned by private equity investment firm Denham Capital Management,

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We'll save Rs 30,000-50,000 a vehicle from Pantnagar

Q&A: R Seshasayee, MD, Ashok Leyland
Swaraj Baggonkar / Mumbai March 6, 2010, 0:41 IST

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Report on power plant urged

VIJAYAWADA, March 5: Villagers of Ibrahimpatnam urged the government to distribute sufficient copies of the Environment Impact Asse-ssment (EIA) report prepared by the Andhra Prad-esh Pollution Control Board on the proposed 182 MW Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plant in Ibrahimpatnam.

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Energy scenarios and pathways for India

This document contains the presentation made by Sudhir Chella Rajan of IIT Chennai on Energy scenarios and pathways for India, at National climate research conference, IIT Delhi, March 5-6, 2010.

In light of the climate and development debate and especially in the context of the Indian government's commitment in the Copenhagen Accord, new energy and

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