Jamshedpur: With more than 20 fresh cases of silicosis having surfaced in East Singhbhum, the chorus for revisiting the State Action Plan For Prevention and Mitigation of Silicosis has only got lou

The number of cases of water-borne diseases reported in Sadar hospital and Ranchi Institute of Medical Sciences has been on the rise.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ram Lakhan Singh Vs State of Jharkhand & Others dated 12/08/2014 regarding rampant encroachment taking place in the forest land of Jharkhand. The Applicant has also stated that encroachment is made in connivance with the officials of the State of Jharkhand which will cost severe ecological imbalances.

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Kalyan Bansingh & Others Vs HIL Ltd. & Others regarding health effects suffered by the Applicant from asbestos as a result of having worked in the mine in Village Roro Hills West Singhbhum.

In a major breakthrough, International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd (ICVL), the joint venture of SAIL, CIL, RINL, NMDC and NTPC has finalised the takeover of Rio Tinto’s operating coal mine and coal asset

Tata Power’s nationwide energy and resource conservation movement, ‘ClubEnerji’, has launched Waste Management Module as a part of its resource conservation programme.

Jharkhand, where most rural and semi-urban pockets and even some urban neighbourhoods are plagued by arsenic and fluoride contamination, received its first state-of-the-art water-testing laboratory

The Justice MB Shah Commission on illegal mining has recommended that iron and manganese ore miners of Jharkhand be asked to disgorge 14,403 crore and ₹138 crore, respectively, for environmental vi

Providing safe drinking water and hygienic standard of living appears to be low on the priority of the State Government.

RAMGARH: Residents of Jameera and Bahatu in Ramgarh have a reason to cheer with public health engineering department (PHED) putting an end to their age-old water woes.

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