Economy

Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on direct benefit transfer in Jharkhand

The Government of India started a major reform initiative to ensure better and timely delivery of benefits from Government to the people through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) since there was a critical requirement for sustained and determined action to remove leakages and enhancing financial inclusion in the process of delivering benefits like w

Publication Date: 
21/12/2023
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Tags:
Direct Cash Transfer, Jharkhand, Subsidies
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining in Jharkhand, 28/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled “Despite National Green Tribunal Ban, illegal sand mining is going on in Jharkhand” appearing in Prabhat Khabar dated 08.09.2023.

The matter related to illegal sand mining in Jharkhand. The NGT, November 28 directed notice to be issued to the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board, Central Pollution Control Board, state of Jharkhand and State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Jharkhand.

Judgement Date: 
28/11/2023
Tags:
Jharkhand, Sand, Mining, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Industry

Draft Jharkhand MSME promotion policy 2023

The Jharkhand government has announced the implementation of the MSME Promotion Policy 2023, marking a significant step in supporting the state’s economic growth. The policy, detailed in the government’s gazette notification, introduces a range of relaxations and incentives for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Publication Date: 
15/11/2023
Government of Jharkhand
Tags:
Small Scale Industry, Industry, Economic Development, Jharkhand
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment by stone crusher units on the river bed of Ganga flowing through Sahibganj in Jharkhand, 20/10/2023

A three member committee was directed by the NGT to probe the allegations of encroachment by stone crusher units on the river bed of Ganga flowing through Sahibganj in Jharkhand.

The committee after visiting the site will submit its report within a period of three weeks. In case violations are found, the committee shall recommend penalty as well as environmental compensation and also suggest remedial measures, if any.

Judgement Date: 
20/10/2023
Tags:
Stone Industry, Ganga, River Pollution, Waste Disposal, Sahibganj (D), Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining of bauxite in Lohardaga, Jharkhand, 10/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining of bauxite in Lohardaga, Jharkhand. An application was registered on the basis of a news item published in Prabhat Khabar, September 13, 2023.

Judgement Date: 
10/10/2023
Tags:
Bauxite, Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Mining
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding D. D. Steel & Power Limited, Seraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, 03/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Awadhesh Kumar Pandey Vs State of Jharkhand & Others dated 03/10/2023.

The matter related to pollution caused by M/s. D. D. Steel & Power Limited. It was alleged that highly polluting industrial effluents were being discharged directly into the air and nearby drains and fields also inflicting damage to local flora.

Judgement Date: 
03/10/2023
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Iron And Steel Industry, Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining in Jharkhand, 26/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item titled “Despite National Green Tribunal Ban, illegal sand mining is going on in Jharkhand” appearing in Prabhat Khabar dated 08.09.2023 dated 26/09/2023.

Judgement Date: 
26/09/2023
Tags:
Sand, Mining, Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of high-rise buildings without permission on the on the river-bed of Subarnarekha, 20/09/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion Vs State of Jharkhand dated 20/09/2023.

Judgement Date: 
20/09/2023
Tags:
Subarnarekha, Land Encroachments, Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Construction Industry, Protected Area Conservation, Jamshedpur
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding concretization around trees in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 07/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench) in the matter of Awadhesh Kumar Pandey Vs State of Jharkhand dated 07/07/2023.

The applicant has requested for immediate halting of the concretization drive in Telco Colony and surrounding areas of Jamshedpur till a comprehensive Environment Impact Assessment is conducted to undertake de-concretization measures, specifically for the removal of concrete and tiling around tree roots and provision for adequate space and soil for their growth and sustenance.

Judgement Date: 
07/07/2023
Tags:
Trees, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal coal mines in Alakdiha, district Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 04/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Ajay Rajak Vs Ministry of Coal & Others dated 04/07/2023.

The matter is related to illegal coal mines in Alakdiha, district Dhanbad, Jharkhand which belong to Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), Lodna area under Coal India Limited.

Judgement Date: 
04/07/2023
Tags:
Mining, Coal, Dhanbad (D), Jharkhand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Occupational Safety, Coal India

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