This report gives insights into the issues faced by the mining sector in India, and suggests the way forward for the industry.

Inspection under ESS program of M/s Durgapur Steel Plant, Durgapur, Dist Burdwan, West Bengal.

India’s Global Hunger Index indicates large-scale poverty and hunger and our failure to meet the challenge despite positive legislative provisions like NREGA and remarkable policy initiatives like ICDS, Mid-day Meal, Public Distribution System and National Social Assistance Programmes.

Non compliance with effluent standards: show cause notice from West Bengal Pollution Control Board dated 27.01.2011.

Non compliance with emission standards. Analysis report of the sack sampling conducted by the State Board officials on 10/11/2010.

Public complaint on pollution related aspects in SAIL-ISP, Burnpur

Notice to M/s ISSCO Steel Plant (SAIL) for appearance before the West Bengal Pollution Control Board on 23-11-2010.

Application for Consent to Operate for discharge of effluent, under Section 25 and section 26 of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and emission/ continuation of emission under Section 21 of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981

Non compliance with emission standards: show cause notice from West Bengal Pollution Control Board dated 12.10.2010.

Non compliance with effluent standards: show cause notice dated 11.10.2010.