Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
To Invest Rs 14K Cr at Mundra In LNG Terminal, Gas-Based Power Plant Harit Mehta | TNN Ahmedabad: After coal, Ahmedabad-based Adani group has set its eyes on gas. The group is firming up plans to invest Rs 14,000 crore to build a 2,000MW gas-fired power plant and an LNG …
The National Fishworkers Forum headed by Matanhy Saldanha on Friday "completely rejected" the draft CRZ Notification 2010 issued early this week, saying it neither protects the fishing communities' rights and livelihood nor the coastal environment. "Activities that do not need to be within 500 metres from the sea like atomic …
Officials Asks SSNL To Identify Areas That Can Be Converted Into Industrial Zones Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has woken up to a sharp rise in demand for water because of huge investment expected in industrial sector over the next decade. The state water resources department has asked …
An expert committee set up by the Union environment ministry will hold a crucial meeting next week to decide on giving environmental clearance to the Navi Mumbai Airport project. The meeting is expected to explore the possibility to approve a modified version of the plan, taking into consideration the objections …
Kurnool, Sept. 13: The former CPI floor leader, Mr Chada Venkat Reddy, criticised the state government for allocating 111 special economic zones, more than any other state in the country. He spoke to media men in Kurnool on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Reddy alleged that the AP Industrial …
The draft Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 2010 issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests on 13th September 2010 impose fresh restrictions on development activity within 500 meters of the Indian coastline. See also Document- Coastal regulation zone amendments 2010 http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/303912 Report: Final frontier: agenda to protect the ecosystem and habitat …
Priscilla Jebaraj NEW DELHI: Is the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance SEZ more important to the Maharashtra government than mangrove conservation? Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has suggested that if the State government and the Union Civil Aviation Ministry want Mumbai's second airport to come up at the proposed site in Navi …
This document prepared by Gandhi Peace Foundation, is a blueprint of the Himalayan People's Manifesto. The manifesto has been brought out with the help of various documents prepared by various people and organisations at different times. It will be finalised by the next Himalayan Day on September 9, 2011. This …
District-in-Charge Minister Krishna J Palemar has said that land acquisition for II Phase of Mangalore Special Economic Zone (MSEZ) will not be allowed at any cost in Dakshina Kannada district which has large area of cultivable and fertile land in several regions. Addressing reporters after welcoming the Queen
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has sought explanation from the Adani-owned Mundra Port & Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ), the state forests department, the Union defence ministry, Kutch district collector and the National Biodiversity Authority in connection with the allotment of 2,000 hectare land in possession of BSF for afforestation. In September …
After the devastating earthquake in 2001, Central and State Government have provided various incentives for rapid economic development of Kutch district. Mundra, one of the taluka of Kutch District, located on the bank of Northern Gulf of Kutch, having Mundra Port & Special Economic Zone, also witnessed the rapid industrial …
Nellore, Aug. 31: The authorities are in a fix over silica sand bearing lands being acqui-red for the port based multipurpose SEZ in Gudur division, following court orders to maintain the status quo. The revenue authorities have given notices to 68 mining companies involved in silica sand mining over 1,132 …
The issue of declining net sown area (NSA) has been highlighted as a major concern for Indian agriculture in recent years. According to the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, about 59.2 million ha of land had degraded in India by 2003
With tax breaks likely to be tweaked, the SEZ charm seems to be on the waneConflict Zones * Finance ministry is keen to plug revenue loss from SEZs * It suspects that non-SEZ trade is being diverted to the tax-free zone * New tax rules soon for SEZs operational after …
Goa government fears that allowing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the State would result in another Nandigram like situation in the State. Advocate General Subodh Kantak on Thursday made the statement before the Bombay High Court at Goa while responding to the petitions filed by SEZ promoters and Public Interest …
Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: Fast pace of industrialisation and urbanisation in Gujarat has forced the state government to kick-start a new process of reducing the area required for Narmada command area, 18.45 lakh hectares (ha). Terming it as
Dilip Kumar Bisoi, Nistula Hebbar New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The MoU between South Korean major Posco and the Orissa government for the proposed $12-billion steel project in the state lapsed on July 22, at the end of its five-year term, and hasn
MUMBAI: The world's largest farmers cooperative, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-Operative Limited (IFFCO), on Monday said it was negotiating with two global players for setting up an integrated dairy in its upcoming food processing special economic zone (SEZ) in Nellore. Besides, IFFCO is in talks with a Russian company for setting …
