“Serious social and environmental violations,” says group
An independent fact-finding team has called for suspension of work related to the upcoming 4,000 MW Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP) in Gujarat, citing “serious social and environmental violations”. The team, led by former Chief Justice of Sikkim S.N. Bhargava, released a report –‘The Real Cost of Power’- and presented the findings from the ground. “The project has disproportionately high social, environmental, and economic costs.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/fact-finding-team-halt-tata-mundra-power-project
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ash
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fauna
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/compensation
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mangroves
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecology
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
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