Environment

Govt provides outdated maps at CZMP hearing

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Ecology Commission (GEC), Gujarat Pollution Control Board and the forests and environment department of the government of Gujarat jointly organized a public hearing on the st

Publication Date: 
09/08/2018
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Gujarat, Coastal Regulations, Environmentalists, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Public Hearing, Environment
Environment

OCL public hearing postponed in Sundargarh

Following tension among protesters and supporters to a proposed capacity expansion project of limestone mines of OCL India Limited, Rajgangpur, a public hearing meeting was postponed on Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
09/08/2018
Pioneer (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Environment Clearance (EC), Cement Industry, Limestone, Public Hearing, Sundargarh (D), Environment
Industry

MoEF directs public hearing for capacity enhancement of sponge iron unit

PANJIM: The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Union Ministry for Environment and Forest (MoEF) has directed Goa Sponge and Power Limited (GSPL) to have a public hearing and undertake a social

Publication Date: 
31/07/2018
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Iron And Steel Industry, Public Hearing, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industry, Power Industry
Environment

Preparing maps of coastal zones in Gujarat: Villagers, green activists slam public hearings

Krishna Kant from PSS, who is also opposing the public hearing, said, "No material in local language is being provided to locals so that they can understand the issue and put forth their points at

Publication Date: 
23/07/2018
Indian Express (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Gujarat, Coastal Regulations, Public Hearing, Environmentalists, Ecology, Environment
Environment

Green signal for Shivaji statue protesters to raise red flag

Nagpur: The state’s plan for a Shivaji statue off the Gateway in Mumbai may face a fresh hurdle.

Publication Date: 
19/07/2018
Times of India (Nagpur)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Coastal Regulations, Environment Clearance (EC), CRZ Clearance (Coastal Clearance), National Green Trbunal (NGT), Public Hearing, Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC), Environment
Environment

HC notice to MoEF&CC on Draft CRZ Notification 2018

Main objection is reduction of land area from the high tide line; Seek public hearing before notification is implemented

Publication Date: 
17/07/2018
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Coastal Regulations, High Court, Public Hearing, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Industry

Social Impact Assessment (SIA) and Social Impact Management Plan (SIMP): an indicative structure

According to the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (RFCTLARR) Act, 2013, it is mandatory to conduct a Social Impact Assessment (SIA) and prepare a Social Impact Management Plan (SMP) for acquisition of land by government for its own use, hold and control or by public-private partners

Publication Date: 
05/07/2018
Sujit Kumar Singh, Vikrant Wankhede
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, India, Public Hearing, Industry, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Cost Benefit Analysis
Industry

Order of the Madras High Court regarding environmental clearance granted to Sterlite Industries Limited, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, 23/05/2018

Order of the Madras High Court regarding environmental clearance granted to Sterlite Industries Limited and which is carrying on construction activities on the site for the proposed Copper Smelter Unit II at SIPCOT, Tuticorin. The clearance has, according to the petitioner, been obtained by Vedanta, without the conduct of a public hearing and the requirement for such hearing had been waived on the incorrect representation of Vedanta that Unit II was to be located in Phase II of SIPCOT Industrial Park that had itself been granted approval.

Judgement Date: 
23/05/2018
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd., High Court, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, Public Hearing, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industrial Pollution, Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
Environment

MPT unhappy with cancelling hearing on Vasco bay project

VASCO: Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) Deputy Chairman Guruprasad Rai on Wednesday said that he was not only unhappy with but also surprised at the decision of Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) c

Publication Date: 
12/04/2018
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Ports, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Public Hearing, Environment
Environment

Pollution board submits report on Bandhwari plant

GURUGRAM: The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) finalised and submitted the much-awaited report on the Bandhwari waste-to-energy plant to the office of the additional deputy commissione

Publication Date: 
29/03/2018
Times Of India (Gurgaon)
Tags:
Haryana, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Public Hearing, Waste To Energy, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Landfill, Environmentalists, Environmental Health, Pollution, Environment, National Green Trbunal (NGT)

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