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Industry

Draft Odisha Industrial Policy - 2015

The new Industrial policy seeks to promote industrial development in the state to optimally use the existing resource base of the state.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2015
Government of Odisha
Tags:
Industry, Orissa (Odisha), Development, Infrastructure Development, Economic Development, Finance, Subsidies
Environment

Cabinet approves agreement on BRICS development bank

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave approval for establishing the New Development Bank (NDB) and the BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA).

Publication Date: 
26/02/2015
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Infrastructure Development, Finance, Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Sustainable Development
Land

Govt faces ally-Oppn heat as land Bill introduced in LS

Sena flays legislation | Cong seeks withdrawal | PM says open to suggestions

Publication Date: 
25/02/2015
Aditi Tandon
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Anna Hazare, Land Acquisition Act 2013, Compensation, Infrastructure Development, Land
Forests

Green cost of Gurgaon's infrastructure: 5,000 trees, 18,000 plants

Projects to improve the city's infrastructure and transport facilities are being cleared at a breakneck speed, but the improvement will come at a cost of nearly 5,000 trees and 18,000 plants, which

Publication Date: 
17/02/2015
Vimal Chander Joshi
Times Of India (Gurgaon)
Tags:
Haryana, Gurgaon (T), Trees, Forest Act 1980, Infrastructure Development, Afforestation, Water Supply, Power Transmission, Forests
Habitat And Urbanisation

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding the construction of a bridge across Yamuna, 12/02/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vikrant Kumar Tongad Vs Delhi Tourism and Transportation Corporation & Others dated 12/02/2015 regarding whether, constructing a ‘bridge’ across Yamuna is a ‘project’ or ‘activity’ that shall require prior Environmental Clearance from the Regulatory Authority, particularly with reference to Entry 8(a) and/or 8(b) of the Schedule to the Environment Clearance Regulations, 2006.

Judgement Date: 
12/02/2015
Tags:
Yamuna, Bridges, Environment Clearance (EC), Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Infrastructure Development, Delhi
Environment

Global Environment Facility to take up pilot projects in 4 cities

Global Environment Facility (GEF) that supports UN objectives on protecting environment and addressing climate change concerns, has agreed to undertake pilot projects in four Indian cities for prom

Publication Date: 
12/02/2015
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
India, Urban Development, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Development, Infrastructure Development, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Poverty

India and the MDGs: towards a sustainable future for all

India has made notable progress in achieving poverty reduction and other Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) since their adoption at the turn of the century but this progress has been uneven and millions continue to remain trapped in extreme poverty.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2015
UNESCAP
Tags:
Poverty, Sustainable Development, Environment, Education, Health, India, Unemployment, Sanitation, Climate Change, Women, Infrastructure Development, Economic Development
Agriculture

Odisha losing 30 per cent of farm produce: NABARD

Odisha is losing 30 per cent of produce due to poor handling of farm produces, says State Focus Paper for 2015-16 prepared by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.

Publication Date: 
02/02/2015
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Agriculture, Infrastructure Development, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD)
Environment

Environment min panel nod to airports at Ajmer, Belgaum

A high-level Environment Ministry panel has accorded green signal to the development of no-frill airports at Kishangarh in Rajasthan's Ajmer and Belgaum in Karnataka.

Publication Date: 
02/02/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Ajmer (T), Belgaum (T), Infrastructure Development, Water Harvesting, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Environment
Economy

Odisha Economic Survey 2014-15

The Odisha Economic Survey 2014-15 reflects the updated performance of the major economic, social and infrastructure sectors of the State of Odisha. It makes a comprehensive assessment of the State economy.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2015
Government of Odisha
Tags:
Economy, Economic Development, Orissa (Odisha), Agriculture, Industry, Infrastructure Development, Poverty, Environment, Finance

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