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Mining

Collector now authority to grant prior EC for sand mining

District Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority constituted to grant EC for mining of minor minerals

Publication Date: 
02/02/2016
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Mining, Environment Clearance (EC), Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Act 1986, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sand
Mining

Mining in UP, Haryana: NGT notice to Centre on farmer's plea

The National Green Tribunal has sought response from the Centre, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh governments on a plea seeking prohibition of sand mining on Yamuna's riverbed in both the states.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2016
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Mining, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Farmers, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Clearance (EC)
Environment

Petition filed in NGT against environmental clearance to Amaravati

Social activist and former IAS officer E.A.S.

Publication Date: 
30/12/2015
Santosh Patnaik
Hindu (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), Amaravati, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment
Mining

Concern over move to delegate regulatory powers for mining

Centre proposes creation of district-level regulatory agencies

Publication Date: 
09/11/2015
T. Nandakumar
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Mining, Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Clearance (EC), Minor Minerals, Kerala
Solid Waste

A ‘burning’ issue in Jalandhar

Solid waste management has become a burning issue in Jalandhar.

Publication Date: 
23/09/2015
Rachna Khaira
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Punjab, Jalandhar (T), Waste Management, Waste To Energy, Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Solid Waste
Biodiversity

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal construction activities in Ecologically Fragile Lands of Western Ghats, 31/08/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zonal Bench, Chennai) in the matter of K. Savad Vs Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change & Others dated 31/08/2015 regarding construction activities in Kodancheri and Nellipoyil Villages among others in Kozhikode District, Kerala which are within the purview of Ecologically Fragile Land (EFL) as per the reports of Prof. Madhav Gadgil and Dr. Kasthuri Rangan Committees submitted to the Government of India and the same was notified on 13-11-2013.

Judgement Date: 
31/08/2015
Tags:
Western Ghats, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Kerala, Kozhikode (D), Biodiversity Hotspots, Wayanad, Sanctuaries, Wildlife Act 1972, Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Clearance (EC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
Environment

NGT quashes 2 office memoranda of MoEF on environ clearances

The National Green Tribunal today quashed two office memoranda of the Environment Ministry dealing with the issue of clearances for major and minor projects, saying they suffered from infirmity of

Publication Date: 
08/07/2015
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Stae Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Act 1986, Tamil Nadu, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment

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