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 Green tribunal suspends environment clearance of Scania sponge iron plant in Raigarh [1]

Environment ministry granted clearance even though mandatory public consultations were not held The National Green Tribunal has suspended the environment clearance granted to the sponge iron plant of Scania Steel and Power Ltd in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) had granted environment clearance to the project in 2008 even though the mandatory public hearing was not held for it. Read this special report in Down To Earth. [2]

Publication Date: 
16/02/2012
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava [3]
Down to Earth [4]
Tags:
Raigarh (D) [5], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [6], Iron And Steel Industry [7], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [8], Air Quality Standards [9], Noise Pollution [10], Groundwater Quality [11], Chhattisgarh [12], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [13]
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[2] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/green-tribunal-suspends-environment-clearance-scania-sponge-iron-plant-raigarh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kumar-sambhav-shrivastava
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/raigarh-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment-impact-assessment-eia
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/iron-and-steel-industry-0
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-quality-standards
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/noise-pollution
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-quality
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chhattisgarh
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt