Industry

Comparative statement of M/s Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, 2007: stack/ambient air emission

Comparative statement of M/s Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai: stack/ambient air emission.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2007
Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board
Tags:
Iron And Steel Industry, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, Environment
India

 Spitting it out

the Chhattisgarh government is planning to ban gutka (chewing tobacco) from January next year. Though talks of banning the flavoured chewing tobacco have been going on for the past two years,

Publication Date: 
14/11/2007
Down to Earth
Tags:
Tobacco, Health Effects, Cancer, Health Policy, Child Health, India, Chhattisgarh
India

 Salwa Judum: Nemesis of Chhattisgarh's tribals

Film>> India's Hidden War

Publication Date: 
14/11/2007
Savvy Soumya Misra
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Tribals, Conflicts, Cinema, India, Chhattisgarh, Dantewada (D), Naxalites
Land

 Fight a guerrilla like a guerrilla

a primitive peasant rebellion is not quite in keeping with the modern India with its soaring Sensex, extravagant malls and industrious call centres. A ragtag militia of rabble-rousers mouthing Marx

Publication Date: 
30/10/2007
Down to Earth
16
20071031
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Tags:
Land Ownership, Land Acquisition, Tribals, Conflicts, India, Chhattisgarh, Dantewada (D), Naxalites
Industry

EIA for proposed 0.96 million TPA coal washery at village: Barjarmura & Dholnara, Distt: Raigarh

With a view to assessing the potential environmental impacts due to proposed activities, M/s Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd., retained M/s Anacon Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Nagpur to undertake Environmental Impact Assessment studies. The report envisages the assessment of the impact of various environmental components and its mitigation measures in order to minimize the adverse impacts.

Publication Date: 
21/10/2007
M/s Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Mineral-Based Industry, Industrial Pollution, Industrial Waste Treatment, Coal, Industrial Waste, Chhattisgarh, Raigarh (D), Raigarh, M/s Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd, Industry
India

 NREGA racket Chhattisgarh suspends officials

a mutli-crore scam in the implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (nrega) recently came to light in Chhattisgarh's Naxal-affected Kanker district. The state government has

Publication Date: 
29/09/2007
ALOK PRAKASH PUTUL
Down to Earth
Tags:
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), Chhattisgarh, Orissa (Odisha), Corruption
India

 A public hearing that worked

in a country seeking rapid industrialisation at all costs, suspension of an industrial project on environmental grounds is a rarity. But that's precisely what happened to a project of Monnet

Publication Date: 
14/09/2007
Down to Earth
16
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Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Iron And Steel Industry, Information, Public Participation, India, Chhattisgarh
Air Pollution

 People reject EIA for Chhattisgarh steel project

in an unusual incident, Monnet Ispat and Energy Ltd's public hearing in Raigarh was called off because "the company was unable to adequately answer issues raised by the public'. The company's

Publication Date: 
14/09/2007
K Radhika
Down to Earth
Tags:
Environment, Air Pollution, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Iron And Steel Industry, Conflicts, Biodiversity, Green Rating Projects, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), CSE, India, Chhattisgarh, Raigarh (D)
Environment

 Errant EIA

On water The EIA has withheld crucial data on local water resources. The company proposes to source its water requirement of 46,000 cubic metres per day from the Mahanadi river. But whether the

Publication Date: 
14/09/2007
Down to Earth
Tags:
Air Pollution, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Water Resources, Mahanadi, Groundwater, Chhattisgarh, Fly Ash
Agriculture

Crop diversification: Post reform lessons from Chhattisgarh

Agricultural diversification has been a well established traditional farming strategy adopted individually or collectively by Indian farmer or farming communities since time immemorial to minimize risk associated with specialized production system and to ensure household food security. The state of Chhattisgarh has launched a massive crop diversification programme to support double cropping, facilitate shift in cropping pattern towards cash crops and support development of non-farm allied services.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2007
Dinesh K. Marothia, R. K. Singh, A. K. Koshta
Agricultural Situation in India
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215-226
Tags:
Agriculture, Chhattisgarh, Land Use, Statistics, Agricultural Inputs

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