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SC order puts in abeyance green nod to state projects

Following an order of the Supreme Court on a petition on Monday, the green nod given to nine government and private projects in Gujarat by the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has been kept in ab

Publication Date: 
27/08/2014
Indian Express (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Gujarat, Kuchchh, Narmada, Canal Irrigation, Desert NP, Environment Clearance (EC), Environmentalists, Patan (D), Wild Ass SA, Supreme Court, Wildlife, Environment
Environment

Green clearance test for NDA

Environmentalists are rightly alarmed that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is busy dismantling the environmental regulatory system in the country.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2014
Sunita Narain
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
India, Environment Clearance (EC), Environmentalists, Forest Clearance, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Public Hearing, Economy, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Sunita Narain, Environment
Environment

Notice to builder for not taking environmental clearances

A show cause notice has been issued to the developers of Mayfield Gardens, a township spread across several sectors, for allegedly not taking the mandatory environmental clearances.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2014
Ashok Kumar
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haryana, Housing Construction, Construction Industry, Environment Clearance (EC), Buildings, Environment
Energy

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding environment clearance granted to NTPC setting up of 2x800 MW coal based Lara Super Thermal Power Project, District Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 22/08/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Ramesh Agrawal Vs Union of India & Others dated 22/08/2014 regarding environmental clearance granted to National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. under the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 by Ministry of Environment & Forests vide order No.

Judgement Date: 
22/08/2014
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National Thermal Power Cdarliorporation (NTPC), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Clearance (EC), Raigarh (D), Chhattisgarh, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Thermal Power Plants
Environment

Cairn gets green nod to hike output from Rajasthan block

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has given environment clearance to Cairn India to raise crude oil production from its prolific Rajasthan block by 50 per cent to 300,000 barrels a day.

Publication Date: 
22/08/2014
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Barmer (D), Oil Exploration, Environment Clearance (EC), Petrochemical Industry, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Environment

Gujarat High Court: New panel to probe green 'breach' by Adani Group at Kandla

Gujarat High Court today directed the Centre to constitute a new committee to probe alleged violation of environmental norms by Adani Group for a project at Kandla Port Trust (KPT) in the state.

Publication Date: 
22/08/2014
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Gujarat, Kuchchh, Adani Port and SEZ Ltd, Environment Act 1986, High Court, Environment Clearance (EC), Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Environment
Environment

UP Pollution Control Board asks DLF to stop work at its Mall of India project

The eco-sensitive zone around Okhla bird sanctuary is putting brakes on the mall's completion

Publication Date: 
19/08/2014
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Noida, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Construction Industry, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Birds, Sanctuaries, Environment Clearance (EC), Environment
Environment

Online clearances to remove green hurdles to road building projects

With green clearances on the verge of going online, road building agencies can soon start submitting proposals for Rail Over Bridges (ROBs) and Rail Under Bridges (RUBs) over the internet.

Publication Date: 
19/08/2014
Dipak K Dash
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
India, Environment Clearance (EC), Roads, Bridges, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Ministry of Shipping Road Transport and Highways, Environment
Environment

Green brakes on Noida mall, 4 home projects

A mall coming up in Noida's Sector 18 that has been billed as the country's largest retail space and four big-ticket realty projects in Sector 75 have been asked to “stop all construction“ till the

Publication Date: 
18/08/2014
Times Of India (Noida)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Noida, Construction Industry, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Eco-Sensitive Zone, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), Environmentalists, Environment
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding petrochemical process units to obtain prior environmental clearance, 14/08/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Subhas Dutta Vs MoEF & Others dated 14/08/2014 regarding petrochemical process units to obtain prior environmental clearance as per the EIA Notification issued by the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Govt. of India dated 14.09.2006.

Judgement Date: 
14/08/2014
Tags:
Industry, Environment Clearance (EC), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ghaziabad (D), Uttar Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

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