The Union environment ministry on Thursday issued a show cause notice to Mundra Port and SEZ Ltd, a private port and special economic zone being developed on the west coast of the country, for alleged violation of the provisions of the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification.

Acting on a complaint of NGO Machimar Adhikar Sangharsh Sangathan, the ministry asked the port to reply in 15 days why the

The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has issued showcause notices to the Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ) located in Mundra taluka of Kutch district for violating the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 1991.

The ministry has also simultaneously issued showcause notices to OPG Power Gujarat, which is planning a 300-mw thermal power plant about 20 km from the MPSEZ, for

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RTI query reveals contractor was paid `240 cr even before receiving clearance for the project
THE `1,655-crore elevated expressway from Chennai Port Trust to Maduravoyal is yet to get government approval, according to information under the Right to Information (RTI).

In a reply to an RTI application filed by activist Aruldoss on December 13, the Environment Department said

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Till the apprehensions of fisherfolk and environmentalists are allayed
Karunanidhi writes to Prime Minister

CHENNAI: National Coastal Women Movement on Thursday opposed the draft Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 2010.

The Environment Ministry has issued guidelines for the States to enforce before clearing any construction proposal, pertaining to coastal zones. SCZMAs need to ensure if the CZMA examined the project in accordance to the CRZ Notification, 1991 and the approved CZMP.