Environment

Roads to Inclusion - Connecting People, Transforming lives in India

Sericulture farms in India’s northeastern state of Assam, are suddenly witnessing a rush of female workers. Improved connectivity of villages is a major reason for this transformation.

Publication Date: 
17/02/2020
Asian Development Bank
Tags:
Assam, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Sericulture, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Rural Roads, Women
Environment

The order of the National Green Tribunal regarding utilization of fly ash generated by thermal power plants, 11/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sudiep Shrivastava Vs State of Chhatisgarh & Others dated 11/02/2020 regarding utilization of fly ash generated by thermal power plants.

Judgement Date: 
11/02/2020
Tags:
Fly Ash, Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Thermal Power Plants, Court, Waste Conversion

Scaling up community ownership and management in piped water supply

Given the importance of community-managed drinking water supply for the success of Jal Jeevan Mission’s ambition, it is important to look back and learn from some of the demand-driven, community managed schemes.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2019
WaterAid India
Tags:
India, Water Supply, Water Management, Community Groups, Rural Water Supply, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Bihar, State of Uttarakhand
Industry

Report by Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board on Metallic Alloys using coke as fuel, Siltara, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 20/09/2019

Report by Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board in pursuant to the National Green Tribunal order of August 20, 2019 in O.A. No. 644/2019 in the matter of Sudhir Vs State of Chhattisgarh.

Judgement Date: 
20/09/2019
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Energy, Raipur (D), Chhattisgarh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Clearance (EC)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by M/s Metallic Alloys, Industrial Growth Centre Siltara, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 20/08/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sudhir Vs State of Chhattisgarh dated 20/08/2019 regarding pollution caused by M/s Metallic Alloys, Plot No. 29, Industrial Growth, Centra Siltara, Phase – III, Raipur, Chhattisgarh by using coke as a fuel which is in violation of conditions of Environmental Clearance.

Judgement Date: 
20/08/2019
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution, Raipur (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Chhattisgarh, Environment Clearance (EC), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by thermal power plants, coal washeries in Tamnar and Gharghoda blocks of Raigarh District, Chhattisgarh, 22/07/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shivpal Bhagat & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 22/07/2019 regarding pollution caused by the thermal power plants, the coal washeries in Tamnar and Gharghoda blocks of Raigarh District in Chhattisgarh, including M/s Jindal Power Limited, M/s Jindal Power and Steel Limited, M/s TRN Energy Private Limited, M/s Mahavir Energy & Coal Benefaction Limited, M/s. Hindalco Industries Limited and M/s. Monet Energy Limited, SECL.

Judgement Date: 
22/07/2019
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Raigarh (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT, Chhattisgarh, Court, Thermal Power Plants, Fossil Fuels, Air Pollution, Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Health Effects
Health

Haryana at bottom among 7 states: CAG

Haryana ranks at the bottom in terms of average health expenditure (2012-2017) among seven states that the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) examined to assess the progress towards attaining su

Publication Date: 
09/07/2019
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Health, Budget, Health Policy, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Assam
Energy

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Environmental Problems by NTPC Plants at Lara in Chhattisgarh, 09/07/2019

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Environmental Problems by NTPC Plants at Lara in Chhattisgarh, 09/07/2019.

Publication Date: 
09/07/2019
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Environment, National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Chhattisgarh, Parliament
Climate Change

Rainfall deficiency hits 43 per cent; monsoon progress likely in the next 2-3 days: IMD

Monsoon is expected to advance further up north as Cyclone Vayu loses intensity paving the way for the wind system to move towards the Arabian Sea, the weatherman said Sunday.

Publication Date: 
17/06/2019
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Monsoons, Rainfall, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Odisha, Chhattisgarh
Mining

Six days on, operations resume at iron ore mines in Chhattisgarh’s Bailadila

Operations resumed at five iron ore mines at the Bailadila Range of Dantewada district on Thursday, after remaining suspended for six days as adivasis picketed entry gates against proposed mining

Publication Date: 
14/06/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Chhattisgarh, Mining, Dantewada (D), National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), Tribals, Bijapur (D), Gram Sabhas

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