Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
BHUBANESWAR: The Orissa Government today said it would 'thoroughly evaluate' Posco-India's detailed project report (DPR) for its proposed port project before recommending the proposal to Centre for clearance. The State Government was aware of the concerns expressed by authorities of Paradip Port Trust (PPT) and the Ministry of Shipping, Road …
Approval Deferred Due To Insufficient Impact Details Of Its Captive Port At Jatadhari IN A move that could further delay South Korean steel giant Posco
The decision on the Rs 54,000-crore Posco project in Orissa has been delayed further with the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) seeking additional information on the impact of the company
The fate of South Korean giant Posco's Rs 54,000 crore integrated steel plant in Odisha hangs in balance with a green panel on Friday recommending to the Environment Ministry to temporarily reject the nod given to the project citing alleged infringement of Forest Rights Act. However, when contacted, Union environment …
New Delhi: After more than three weeks of dithering, the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the environment ministry on Thursday signed on the minutes recommending temporary withdrawal of forest clearance to the Rs 54,000 crore Posco project in Orissa for violation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA). The recommendations are …
A COMMITTEE set up by the government to investigate POSCO India’s compliance with the forest rights act (FRA) in its steel plant in Orissa’s Jagatsinghpur district has presented two divergent perceptions in its report. The committee, constituted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to examine the company’s proposal for …
The law isn’t such an ass after all. It knows which side the bread is buttered and sucks up to the rich and powerful. Public policy, too, despite its pretensions to being compassionate, is generous with the rich, stingy with the poor. The first of these observations is proved by …
BHUBANESWAR: The Campaign for Survival and Dignity (CSD), an organisation fighting for the rights of the tribals and other traditional forest dwellers (OTFDs), on Sunday announced a statewide agitation to pressure the State Government into implementing the Forest Rights Act (FRA) in a
The Orissa government will file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court this week, challenging the verdict of the Orissa High Court that quashed its recommendation of prospective licence (PL) for iron ore mining by Posco in Khandadhar, Sundargarh district, which is one of the richest ore blocks …
BHUBANESWAR: The State government on Monday strongly put forth its stand that no laws had been violated at the project site of the South Korean major Posco
Reports of the expert committee constituted by Minsitry of Environment and Forests to investigate into the proposal submitted by POSCO India Pvt. Limited for establishment of an Integrated Steel Plant and Captive Port in Jagatsinghpur District, Orissa. This includes report by Meena Gupta, the Chair of the Committee and a …
Bhubaneswar: Claiming that it never violated any law while implementing the Posco project, the Odisha government on Thursday demanded the Centre to allow work at the plant site. The appeal has been made in a faxed response to a letter written by the Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh …
