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CPCB told to take action against firm for flouting green norms

Determine environmental compensation to be levied: NGT

Publication Date: 
10/01/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Environment Clearance (EC), Compensation, Central Groundwater Authority (CGWA), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment
Environment

Standardization of environment clearance conditions

In yet another push for easing the environmental clearance regime, the government has now standardised the conditions for infrastructure, construction projects such as airports, ports, ropeways and townships.

Publication Date: 
04/01/2019
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Wildlife
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Infrastructure Development, Buildings, Industry, Construction Industry, India
Energy

Forty-third report on hydro-power: Standing Committee on Energy (2018-19)

The Standing Committee on Energy present this Forty-Third Report on ‘Hydro-power’ relating to the Ministry of Power. The Committee, considering the greater importance of hydro power and the slow pace of its development in the country, took this subject for detailed examination.

Publication Date: 
04/01/2019
Lok Sabha Secretariat
Tags:
Hydroelectricity, India, Parliament, Electricity, Land Acquisition, Environment Clearance (EC), Displacement
Industry

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding EC for a 1050 thermal power plant, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 03/01/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Dheeru Powergen Ltd.

Judgement Date: 
03/01/2019
Tags:
Thermal Power Plants, Korba (D), Chhattisgarh, Supreme Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC), Power Industry
Dams/ Irrigation

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding environmental clearance for Polavaram Project, 03/01/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Orissa Vs State of Andhra Pradesh & Others dated 03/01/2019 regarding environmental clearance for Polavaram Project.

Judgement Date: 
03/01/2019
Tags:
Polavaram, Environment Clearance (EC), Public Hearing, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa (Odisha), Supreme Court
Environment

Activists make case for inland waterways' green clearance

Over 50 concerned citizens comprising river ecologists, environmental activists and academicians, have appealed to Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, to submit before the National Green T

Publication Date: 
02/01/2019
Daily News Analysis (Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Trbunal (NGT), Ganga, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment
Environment

Why were only six government projects from Telangana given green nod in 2018?

TRS-led Telangana government, spread over 19,333 acres in Rangareddy district.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2018
New Indian Express (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Telangana, Environment Clearance (EC), Forest Clearance, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment
Mining

Centre delaying clearances to OMC mines in Odisha

The State Government is worried over inordinate delay in grant of forest and environmental and exploration clearances for some of the major mines of the Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC).

Publication Date: 
27/12/2018
Pioneer (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Mining, Environment Clearance (EC), Orissa Mining Corporation
Environment

Appeal filed in Supreme Court against NGT verdict on neutrino project

An appeal has been filed in the Supreme Court against the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT’s) decision to uphold the environmental clearance granted by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climat

Publication Date: 
26/12/2018
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Trbunal (NGT), Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC), Environment Act 1986, Supreme Court, Environment
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental clearance before grant of lease of minor minerals, 11/12/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikrant Tongad Vs Union of India & Others dated 11/12/2018 regarding environmental clearance before grant of lease of minor minerals.

Judgement Date: 
11/12/2018
Tags:
Minor Minerals, Supreme Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment Clearance (EC)

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