Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Bhavesh Arun Karekar & Others Vs MoEF&CC & Others dated 15/04/2024.

The matter related to non-compliance of the terms and conditions of Consent to Operate and Environmental Clearance (EC) granted to M/s. Ashapur Meinchem Ltd., village Rowale, taluka Dapoli, district Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Ashapur Meinchem is involved in mining of bauxite ore.

The project includes a refinery and a petrochemical complex

BPCL expects to get green nod for Rs 2-lakh-cr mega refinery in Konkan belt

IOC to own 50% stake, HPCL and BPCL to hold the rest

MUMBAI: Around 31,000 trees will have be chopped in a stretch of 91km, which is part of the 366km stretch of the NH66 Mumbai-Goa highway, which is to be widened into four lanes.

Kolhapur: The forest department has finalised 11,252 sites and prepared pits for sapling plantation in the district.

Kolhapur: As many as 32 wild animals were hunted in the forest areas falling under the Kolhapur division's jurisdiction since 2013.

The order was passed by the western zone bench of Justice UD Salvi and expert member Ajay Deshpande based on an application by NGO Vanashakti.

Festering question marks over the EPR’s robustness and added worries of cost-related viability of new projects based on this technology are areas of concern

The proposed 9900 MW Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project (JNPP) has run into fresh trouble with the partial and conditional five-year environmental clearance granted to it on November 26, 2010 lapsing l

Govt Nod Not Must For Land Use Conversion

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