Mining

The order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of a stone crusher unit, village Dahedi, tehsil Kirnapur, district Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 26/07/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Milind Thakre Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 26/07/2022.

The matter related to illegal operation of a stone crusher unit by Tirupati Minerals at village Dahedi, tehsil Kirnapur, district Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh without following the due process of law. Illegal encroachment in forest land Khasra No. 465 admeasuring about 13.2940 hectares by the miner was also alleged in the application.

Judgement Date: 
26/07/2022
Tags:
Mining, Stone Industry, Balaghat (D), Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Forest Encroachments
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal on the encroachment of Budhi talab, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, 23/06/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Jeevan Lal Barbaiya Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 23/06/2021 regarding encroachment of Budhi talab (water body) in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
23/06/2021
Tags:
Water Resources, Land Encroachments, Balaghat (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Madhya Pradesh, Water Pollution, Sewage Pollution
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding conservation of lakes in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Karamsara Talab, 04/08/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Nav Yuvak Ajay Ekta Samiti Vs. Hindustan Copper Limited & Others dated 03/08/2017 regarding conservation of lakes in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Karamsara Talab. The Court has taken a stern view of the fact that despite repeated orders for carrying out the work of Karamsara Talab the work has not even started.

Judgement Date: 
04/08/2017
Tags:
Lakes, Balaghat (D), Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater pollution caused by mining of copper, Balaghat District, Madhya Pradesh, 05/06/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nav Yuvak Ajay Ekta Samiti Vs. Hindustan Copper Limited & Others dated 05/06/2017 regarding groundwater pollution caused by Hindustan Copper Limited, Balaghat District, Madhya Pradesh. Counsel for the State of Madhya Pradesh has submitted that clearance from the Water Resources Department has been received and estimate of 101.63 lakhs has been given for supply of safe drinking water to the namely Chhinditola, Suji, Bhorkheda, Bhimjori and Khurshipur. NGT directs the work to be completed before Monsoon.

Judgement Date: 
05/06/2017
Tags:
Hindustan Copper, Mining, Balaghat (D), Groundwater Pollution, Water Supply, Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Industrial Pollution
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Hindustan Copper Limited, Balaghat District, Madhya Pradesh, 06/12/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Nav Yuvak Ajay Ekta Samiti & Others Vs. Hindustan Copper Limited & Others dated 06/12/2016 regarding groundwater pollution in Balaghat due to mining activities.

Judgement Date: 
06/12/2016
Tags:
Hindustan Copper, Mining, Mining Waste, Balaghat (D), Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Heavy Metals, Drinking Water Quality, Groundwater Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Health Effects
Forests

Factors associated with long-term species composition in dry tropical forests of Central India

The long-term future of species composition in forests depends on regeneration. Many factors can affect regeneration, including human use, environmental conditions, and species' traits. This study examines the influence of these factors in a tropical deciduous forest of Central India, which is heavily used by local, forest-dependent residents for livestock grazing, fuel-wood extraction, construction and other livelihood needs.

Publication Date: 
20/10/2016
M Agarwala, R S DeFries, Q Qureshi & et al
Environmental Research Letters
1-10
Tags:
Tropical Forests, India, Minor Forest Produce, Livestock, Ecosystem Services, Soil Capability, Kanha TR, Balaghat (D), Seoni (D), Madhya Pradesh
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding conservation of lakes in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Devi Talab, 11/08/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kishore Samrite Vs. Union of India & Others dated 11/08/2015 regarding conservation of lakes in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Devi Talab.

Judgement Date: 
11/08/2015
Tags:
Lakes, Balaghat (D), Lake Pollution, Madhya Pradesh, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Sanitation

Toilets' data not given by 43 districts: MP education department

Madhya Pradesh not only lags way behind in availability of toilets to children of government schools across the state, officials also don't seem to be interested in providing details of the status

Publication Date: 
16/09/2014
Rageshri Ganguly
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Toilets, Children, Bhopal (D), Balaghat (D), Jabalpur (D), Sanitation
Industry

Hindustan Copper yet to secure NBWL nod for mine expansion

Expansion of the Malanjkhand mine, which is the single largest copper deposit of India with nearly 70% of the country's reserves, has already been delayed by about two years

Publication Date: 
21/04/2014
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Balaghat (D), Hindustan Copper, Mining, National Board for Wildlife, Kanha NP, Copper Industry, Industry
Wildlife

Tiger, leopard poaching cases pending for 40 years in MP courts

Fifty-three cases of tiger poaching and 160 cases of killing of leopard are being tried in various courts in Madhya Pradesh, some for over four decades.

A case of tiger death registered on May 17, 1975 in Kanha National Park in Mandla district is still pending decision in the court. Another case of tiger death registered on September 25, 1979 in Balaghat district is also under the legal process.

Publication Date: 
13/01/2014
Times Of India (Bhopal)
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Mandla (D), Kanha NP, Balaghat (D), Leopard, Poaching, National Tiger Conservation Authority, Chhindwara (D), Tiger, Tiger Reserves, Wildlife

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