Green ban on eight industrial clusters lifted
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has lifted its moratorium on new investment in eight industrial clusters including Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu.
These are among the 43 clusters identified as critically polluted in a 2009 study.
Interestingly, none of the eight are coalfields despite Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal's reported claim that he had convinced Jairam Ramesh, his counterpar
Publication Date:
17/02/2011