Approximately 40,000 mn tonnes of unexplored coal capacity will move to the govt after the SC verdict that cancelled all but four coal block allocations made over two decades

The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) is playing wish-fulfilling genie to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

In late August, India's environment ministry rejected a proposal to build what would be the country's largest hydropower plant in a remote and pristine part of the country's northeast because of th

For the purpose, ministry asks MoEFCC to expedite environment clearances for pending mining leases in four states

The state-run Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) would now accept applications for setting up industry and seeking consent to operate only on-line

Environment ministry bars expert appraisal panels from asking for additional studies midway through appraisal; eases land acquisition norms

Several environment and civil society groups and activists have opposed the move of the Central government to accord environment and forest clearance to the 3000-MW Dibang Multipurpose Project and

These mines awaiting second and subsequent renewal are under temporary closure and are awaiting express orders of the state government to restart operations

The NDA government plans to link hydro electric projects (HEPs) with its ambitious Ganga rejuvenation plan, for which it has proposed a new set of norms that all the project proponents will have to

The 126-mw Chhatru hydroelectric project, the world’s highest project at 11,326 ft, on the Chandra river in Lahaul-Spiti, has got the environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Fo