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NGT asks P&G why it needs no environ clearance?

Pulls up the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Government of India and MP Pollution Control Board for not cracking whip.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2016
Free Press Journal
Tags:
Madhya Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Trbunal (NGT), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Bhopal Gas Disaster, Union Carbide, Chemical Industry, Industrial Pollution, Environment
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding clearance granted by Gujrat SEIAA and MPSEIAA in respect of M/s Spectrum Chemicals Ltd., 29/03/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of P.C. Sharma Vs. M/s Proctor and Gamble Home Product Ltd. & Others dated 29/03/2016 regarding clearances granted by Gujarat SEIAA and MPSEIAA in respect of M/s Spectrum Chemicals Ltd. and Shri Vinod Kumar Shukla, M/s RSPL Ltd. On the basis of which it has been contended that similar products are being manufactured by the Respondents Company P&G for which they were required to obtain EC from Gujrat SEIAA and MPSEIAA.

Judgement Date: 
29/03/2016
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Industry, Gujarat, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)
Mining

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining activity on the Manakpur Fezabad Rail Route. Uttar Pradesh, 18/03/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kirti Vardhan Singh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh dated 18/03/2016 regarding illegal mining activity on the Manakpur Fezabad Rail Route. Uttar Pradesh. NGT directs the Respondents (MoEF, State of Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board , SEIAA Uttar Pradesh and Ministry of Railways) complete details of the persons involved in illegal mining.

Judgement Date: 
18/03/2016
Tags:
Mining, Uttar Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)
Environment

Builders violating green norms face the heat

A recurring violation is the commencement of construction without environmental clearance

Publication Date: 
14/03/2016
Mohit M. Rao
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Environment Clearance (EC), Construction Industry, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Buildings, Environmental Security, Environment
Mining

Green Tribunal Puts Brakes on Brahmani Sand Mining

In a significant order, the National Green Tribunal (NGT), East Zone Bench has directed the State administration to not allow sand mining on the Brahmani river bed at Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur di

Publication Date: 
26/02/2016
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha), Brahmani, Sand, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Clearance (EC), Mining
Environment

Medical institutions told to comply with EIA provisions strictly

The government on Thursday said all medical institutions/ colleges should strictly comply with the provisions of the Environment Impact Assessment Notification 2006 and should not carry out any con

Publication Date: 
26/02/2016
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Clearance (EC), Tamil Nadu, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Environment
Mining

Maharashtra to decentralise environment clearance process for sand mining

If the entire process is going to be handed over to the district administration, the situation is also likely to worsen'

Publication Date: 
24/02/2016
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Mining, Environment Clearance (EC), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Sand, Minor Minerals
Environment

New norms for environmental clearance

The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has recently reconstituted the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) and State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC

Publication Date: 
17/02/2016
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Environment Clearance (EC), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment
Environment

E.A.S. Sarma objects to environmental nod

The State government seems to have got some relief with the Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA)’s decision to issue clearance for temporary capital at its 78th State-level meeting.

Publication Date: 
15/02/2016
G.V.R. Subba Rao
Hindu (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Act 1986, Construction Industry, Environment
Environment

Despite cases in green tribunal, govt. to go ahead with capital plans

Determined to shift the Darbar by June, the State government is going ahead with its plans to construct a temporary capital, despite the fact that cases are pending in the National Green Tribunal (

Publication Date: 
01/02/2016
G.V.R. Subba Rao
Hindu (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Environment Clearance (EC), National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Eco-Sensitive Zone, Amravati (T), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Right To Information (RTI), Environment

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