Compensation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of brick kilns in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, 20/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Panwar Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 20/05/2025. The miscellaneous application was registered on the basis of the report of the joint committee dated July 20, 2024 filed by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) …

After nine years, farmer to be compensated for poor quality seeds

Chandigarh, October 12 As you sow, so shall you reap, goes the old saying. But it took nine years and a trying time running from pillar to post for a Mukstar-based agriculturist to finally be awarded with compensation for the

In Delhi, villagers want govt to first secure their future

Sreelatha Menon / Kanjhawla (new Delhi) October 13, 2008, 0:07 IST The state and the farmer are once again at the crossroads and the battle this time is being played out right in the national capital on the Delhi-Haryana border village of Kanjhawla. At stake is about 1,450 acres of …

Ratnagiri villages haunch campaign against Jaitapur n-power project

SHWETA DESAI JATTAPUR, OCTOBER 8 VILLAGERS and activists in a handful of hamlets in Maharashtra on Tuesday came together to launch a campaign opposing what is expected to be the first big beneficiary of the Indo-US nuclear deal - two 1,000 MW plants proposed to be built by the Nuclear …

Mamata meets Sonia on Singur land row

Bs Reporter / New Delhi October 1, 2008, 22:43 IST For the first time since the Left

Kuno - The Asiatic Lion's second home?

Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) is situated in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. In around 1993-1994, the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, after a thorough study found this forest to be a suitable habitat for the relocation of the Asiatic lion, now confined to the range of about 1800 sq …

Rehabilitation and resettlement by Coal India Ltd: standing committee on coal and steel (2008-09)

In India, the lives and livelihoods of a large number of people are affected by forced displacement due to development projects such as mining, dams, industries, power plants, etc. Not only such displacements put the affected people at grave impoverishment but also sets back the entire poverty reduction efforts of …

All-party meeting on Singur today

Kolkata: The West Bengal government has convened an all-party meeting here on Tuesday to find ways torestore normality in Singur so that Tatas can resume work on the car project there. The meeting, however, will not be attended by the State

Govt mulls Katwa power plant shift - Tatas can bear losses, we cant: Minister

Durgapur: If the anti-land acquisition agitation continues in Katwa, the government will shift the project to Sagardighi or some other

Chances slim, still Buddhadeb asks Tatas not to leave Singur

KOLKATA: The West Bengal government appears gradually reconciling itself to the eventuality of Tata Motors pulling out of Singur. The Cabinet, in a last-ditch effort on Thursday, appealed to the company not to withdraw from Singur and assured it all help and cooperation in implementing the small car project. Chief …

KIADB land acquisition: Farmers meeting ends inconclusive on compensation

DH News Service, Kolar: A meeting called to negotiate a just compensation for the lands acquired in Kolar and Malur taluks, failed to arrive at a final decision. State government has acquired 685 acres of agricultural land spread over Appasandra, Karudubande, Yandrakayapura and Achchatnahally villages in Kolar taluk and Karinayakanahally …

Unhappy over compensation farmers stage walk out

DH News Service, Bangalore: Once again, the troubled issue of land acquisition came to the fore as farmers walked out of a meeting with the Deputy Commissioner, over the price of land, on Thursday. The compensation given to farmers whose land is being acquired for the Hardware Technology Park near …

Tatas may pull out of Singur

Marcus Dam Kolkata: The spectre of Tata Motors pulling out of Singur loomed large even as there were reports on Wednesday of certain vendors moving out their equipment over the past few days from the project site, where work has remained suspended for more than three weeks. Tata Motors, however, …

In battle for Singur, Mamata ups the ante

Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 25, 2008, 0:35 IST Even as Tata Motors showed strong signs of moving its small car project out of West Bengal, political tensions over the plant in Singur continued to run high. In a fresh attack today, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee and her allies …

Wont let go of my land, even for Rs 2 Crore : Villager

THE vast expanse of paddy fields lining the horizon in 22 villages of Pentehsil in Raigad wore a deserted look on Sunday as an overwhelming majority of villagers poured into the streets to be a part of the landmark referendum on the Maha mumbai Special Economic Zone (SEZ). By evening, …

Singur and Indias socio-economic future

In the context of the Singur situation relating to land ownership, the view that in addition to accelerated agricultural progress there is a need to create greater avenues for employment in the industrial and services sectors gains support. Mamata Banerjee has raised the important issue of land use and acquisition …

Reliance SEZ referendum sees low voter turnout

Makarand Gadgil / Pen (maharashtra) September 22, 2008, 0:43 IST The first-of-its-kind referendum on whether farmers and their kin want the Reliance Industries-promoted special economic zone (SEZ) in Navi Mumbai was marked by low voter turnout today. Out of 30,000 eligible voters, whose names were included in land records, only …

Best possible package for farmers

The minutes of the meeting to be sent to the L-G for approval, notification to be issued next week NEW DELHI: A senior Delhi Minister has said that through the special compensation package the Delhi Government had done all it could to benefit the farmers. Expressing confidence that most of …

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