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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

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 …

Land acquisition for Posco illegal

But the state government starts the process for the Rs 54,000-crore project. The Orissa government today began land acquisition and resurvey for the proposed Rs 54,000-crore Posco steel project, even though a visiting central team termed the process

Orissa begins land acquisition for Posco steel project

BHUBANESWAR: Shrugging off mounting opposition from the local people and objections from the Joint Committee under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, which is overseeing the implementation of the Forest Right Act (FRA), the Orissa government on Tuesday began the land acquisition process for the proposed Posco-India steel project in …

Govt lands in trouble over land acquisition

PARADIP: NOTWITHSTANDING protests from various quarters, the State Government started land acquisition today in Gadakujang panchayat for the proposed Rs 51,000-crore Posco steel project in Jagatsinghpur district. Rohit Behera and Basant Behera of Bhuyianpal village were among the first to receive cheques for Rs 1.15 lakh each for their over …

State begins acquiring land for Posco mill

BHUBANESWAR: The State Government on Tuesday began acquiring land for the Rs 51,000 crore steel project by South Korean major Posco in Jagatsinghpur district even as the joint Central committee described the process as `illegal

Posco: Yet another survey from July 25

PARADIP: The district administration today constituted joint survey teams to start yet another survey from July 25 through Global Positioning System (GPS) in the three panchayats of Dhinkia, Nuagaon and Gadkujang, the proposed Posco site. The decision was taken at the suggestion of IDCO and Posco officials. During a workshop, …

Panel to visit Posco site to vet forest clearance

Dilip Bisoi Bhubaneswar: The NC Saxena Committee, constituted by the Union ministry of environment & forest, will visit the Posco project site this week to study the implementation of Forest Right Act.

Save Mahanadi battle turns into war

CUTTACK: The Mahandi Banchao Andolan against diversion of water from the Mahanadi river to industries on Friday transformed into a full blown agitation with people from across the districts of Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Puri converging here to launch the movement. More than 3,000 people, mainly farmers from the areas …

Posco land acquisition may start soon

The Jagatsinghpur district administration has initiated steps to expedite land acquisition for Posco

Anti-Posco activists reject compensation

July 11: Anti-Posco activists on Sunday held a massive rally at Balidhipa near Paradip and vowed not to allow the South Korean steel major to establish its proposed 12-million tonne steel plant in the area. They also burnt down copies of the recently announced special compensation package for the project-affected …

PPSS rejects Posco package, vows to intensify stir

Opponents of the proposed steel plant by South Korean major Posco today burnt copies of the new compensation package issued by the company and reaffirmed their resolve to continue the stir. The Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (PPSS) held a public meeting at Dhinkia, where the protestors vowed to intensify their …

Anti-Posco protests return to Orissa

Accusing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of reneging on his promise to visit the site of Posco

Villagers opposing Posco project reject R&R package

Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti organises Mahasamavesh at Patana village Naveen flayed for not visiting the project before the State announced the revised package The project will not benefit the villagers, says Samiti leader BHUBANESWAR: The people's agitation demanding shifting of the proposed 12 million tonne capacity steel plant by Posco …

Package for people moved by Posco

The Orissa govern ment announced special package for people who are going to be displaced by the proposed 12-million-tonne Posco project near Paradip in Orissa

Attractive package for Posco-hit villagers soon, says Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik said on Thursday that the Regional Peripheral Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) is going to announce an attractive package for villagers going to be affected by Posco-India

Government sells fresh rehab offer

BHUBANESWAR: The administration on Thursday tried to sell its fresh rehabilitation package on Posco project to the displaced claiming the new offer is all steel and not gas. With the project hanging fire over land acquisition, the Government and the company have given the much-needed push to convince those vigorously …

Posco package: RPDAC to meet on July 8

PARADIP: To finalise the Posco compensation package, the district administration has called a meeting of Rehabilitation and Peripheral Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) at Jagatsinghpur on July 8. A notification was issued to all members of RPDAC today asking them to participate, said District Rehabilitation Officer Surjeet Das. After submission of …

Meet to decide Posco package tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: The Rehabilitation and Peripheral Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) of Jagatsinghpur district is meeting on Thursday to finalise the compensation package for the people going to be affected by Posco-India

Posco relief package to be released this week

Dilip Bisoi Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited compensation package for Posco is expected to be finalised by next week. The rehabilitation and peripheral development advisory committee (RPDAC), the statutory body to decide the compensation package, is meeting next week to take a decision on the package.

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