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MoEF Penalty on Adani Group Against Green Laws [1]

MYSTERY MOVES Experts say environmental laws don’t give the ministry the powers to levy a fine; No explanation was given how the penalty of . 200 crore was arrived at

By slapping a . 200-crore penalty on the Adani Group for environmental violations, the ministry of environment and forests may be breaking its own laws, say environmental lawyers.

Publication Date: 
19/09/2013
M Rajshekhar [2]
Economic Times (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Gujarat [4], Kuchchh [5], Adani Port and SEZ Ltd [6], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [7], Environment Clearance (EC) [8], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [9], Sunita Narain [10], CSE [11], Compensation [12], Ash [13], Groundwater Pollution [14], Coastal Regulations [15], Environment Act 1986 [16], Environment [17]

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