Forests

Forest fire in Boudh

Balangir: A fire has been ravaging forests in Boudh for the past three days.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2018
Telegraph (North East)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Forest Fires, Boudh (D), Forest Products, Forests
Environment

Speedy green clearance

Bhubaneswar: The urban development authority will relax environment norms to provide speedy clearance to building plans here.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2018
Telegraph (North East)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Environment Clearance (EC), Construction Industry, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Buildings, Environment
Wildlife

82 people killed, 55 injured in elephant attacks in Odisha, says Minister

Bhubaneswar: As many as 82 people were killed in separate elephant attacks till February 2018, Forest and Environment Minister Bijayshree Routray informed to Odisha Assembly on Wednesday in respons

Publication Date: 
29/03/2018
Pragtivadi (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Elephant, Wildlife Crime Bureau, People - Animal Conflicts, Wildlife
Environment

Environment Ministry debars BS Envi Tech for 1 yr

The Union Environment Ministry has barred Hyderabad-based consultant B S Envi Tech Pvt Ltd for one year for preparing environment impact assessment for thermal power projects without any permission

Publication Date: 
19/03/2018
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Industry, Thermal Power Plants, Coal, Environment
Health

Odisha gets first mobile food testing laboratory

BHUBANESWAR: The State got its first Mobile Food Testing Laboratory (MFTL) on Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
15/03/2018
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Food Safety, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Health Care, Health
Environment

State pollution board asks authorities to seal illegal brick kilns

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) has asked the administrations of Puri and Khurda districts to seal illegal brick kilns.

Publication Date: 
12/03/2018
Times Of India (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa, Bricks, Environment Clearance (EC), Industrial Pollution, Regulations, Environment
Energy

Solar Energy Corporation allocates 50 Mw wind power capacity to Odisha

Under a scheme of the SECI, all the other costs are waived off

Publication Date: 
28/02/2018
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Wind Energy, Orissa (Odisha), Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Energy
Energy

NLC's 3,200 Mw Odisha project at stake on power allocation issues

NLC's total investments proposed in Odisha is around Rs 140 billion

Publication Date: 
27/02/2018
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Coal, Thermal Power Plants, Power Industry, Renewable Energy, Energy
Water Resources

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding water dispute in respect of waters of the Mahanadi Basin, 23/01/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Odisha Vs State of Chhattisgarh dated 23/01/2018 regarding water dispute in respect of waters of the Mahanadi Basin. This suit was filed by the State of Odisha asking for an injunction restraining State of Chhattisgarh from continuing with the construction and operation of the six ongoing industrial barrages namely Samoda, Seorinarayan, Basantpur, Mirouni, Saradiha and Kalma.

Judgement Date: 
23/02/2018
Tags:
Water Disputes, Mahanadi, Chhattisgarh, Orissa (Odisha), Supreme Court, India
Wildlife

Odisha: No selfie with wildlife campaign gains ground

BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to dissuade youths from taking selfie with wild animals and create awareness, a leading rescue organisation Snake Helpline on Sunday started an anti-selfie movement ‘no selfie

Publication Date: 
29/01/2018
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Wildlife, Wildlife Crime Bureau, Elephant

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