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Clearances for KKNPP are not arbitrary: High Court [1]

Says Central and State Governments have taken safety measures and it is high time steps were taken for starting production

The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board have applied their mind in all clearances and statutorily passed various orders relating to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP). There is no scope for the Madras High Court to presume that the orders are arbitrary, a Division Bench has held.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2012
K.T.Sangameswaran [2]
Hindu (Chennai) [3]
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Tirunelveli (D) [4], Koodunkulam APS [5], Nuclear Power Plants [6], High Court [7], Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) [8], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [9], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [10], Electricity [11], Nuclear Safety [12], Water Pollution Control [13], Nuclear Power [14], Energy [15], Tamil Nadu [16]
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