Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
New Delhi: The government is studying the green tribunal order quashing clearance granted to French giant Lafarge promoted Rs 900-crore integrated cement plant in Himachal Pradesh, environment minister Jairam Ramesh has said. Stung by criticism of his officials doing a "shoddy job" while approving the project in Mandi district, Ramesh …
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court kept its order reserved on a review petition filed by a group of farmers against the high court order giving green signal to Nirma Ltd to put up its cement plant at Mahuva
Environmental Approval Cancelled Due To Threat To Local Eco Shimla: Indian authorities have overturned environmental approval given to a $200-million cement plant project planned by French industrial giant Lafarge in northern India. The National Environment Appellate Authority on Monday ruled against the proposed plant in the state of Himachal Pradesh, …
Ahmedabad: As Gujarat high court on Tuesday began hearing on review petition against its order to give green signal to Nirma Ltd to put up its cement plant on Mahuva
As Chhattisgarh advances to become the largest producer of thermal power, cement and sponge iron, this special report in Down To Earth finds out what affect this fast-paced industrialisation will have on the state and its people. To know more click on the following URL: http://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/1862 See Also Letter: MoEF …
The rich green fields of Darramuda village in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh were almost peaceful. A JCB backhoe loader whirred on as it dug in and pulled out lumps of wet brown earth. The crane inched along carving a neat road on the fertile fields. The people of Darramuda, in …
Chhattisgarh is industrialising fast: within 10 years of its creation, the state has 200 large industrial units and scores of small ones. More than 700 are on their way. A handful of units existed when this largely agricultural state was carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000. Known as central …
LUMPL mining project Shillong: The Lafarge Umiam Private Limited (LUMPL) seems to have garnered certain amount of support among the local populace with the Nongtrai Village Dorbar coming out in open support of the company and its mining operations. In a statement issued here on Thursday, Pynshai Rapmai, secretary of …
A new cement project worth `1,500 crores is set to come up which is likely to pave way for generating 3,000 more jobs in the state. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday in Jaipur. The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) and Ambuja Cement …
Sudheer Pal Singh / New Delhi September 3, 2010, 0:30 IST Method to replace the current practice of allocating blocks on official discretion; aim to introduce more objectivity in the process In a move aimed at ushering in long-pending reforms in the coal sector, the government has decided to auction …
From CK Nayak NEW DELHI: In a major setback to the environment groups, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL field by the Meghalaya Adventurers
Shillong, Aug. 29: A group of anglers and nature lovers has proposed to create a sanctuary for aquatic life in one of the rivers in the rich-coal district of Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya in a bid to save the degrading environment of the district. The Jaintia Fishing and Environmental Protection …
Following an inspection of the site and discussions with various stakeholders, including local people, State government and pollution control officials, the NEAA quashed the clearance of the integrated cement plant and captive limestone mine promoted by M/s. Lafarge India Pvt. Ltd., at Village Alsindi, Tehsil Karsog, District Mandi, HP.
Limestone mining NEW DELHI: The Centre has admitted that approval for mining in Meghalaya for the Lafarge cement project was given keeping the friendly relationship with Bangladesh in view and after the approval of the Supreme Court. Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said in-principle permission …
JOWAI: The Dolloi of Nongkhlieh Elaka informed that the Elaka has granted No Objection Certificate (NOC) to the Large India Eastern Pvt Ltd. for setting up a 1 (one) million ton cement plant.The Dolloi of Nongkhlieh Elaka, Na-U- I Kyrmenshuh Sukhlain informed that prior to the issuing of NOC, the …
