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Environment department orders action against civic officials, builder
MUMBAI, May 26: Taking to task civic officials who give a go by to prior environmental clearance for development projects, the State Environment department.
Tribunal suspends TN power project’s clearance
NEW DELHI, May 25: The National Green Tribunal(NGT) suspended clearance to a 3,600 MW project of IL&FS
National Green Tribunal cancels nod to Nagarjuna Construction Company's Sompeta power project
HYDERABAD, May 24: The National Green Tribunal, under the aegis of ministry of environment and forests, on Wednesday cancelled the environmental clearances.
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Two critically endangered birds find no mention in MoEF list
Mumbai, May 24: The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) is yet to catch up with the ground reality of the number of species of critically endangered birds in the country.
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5 arrested for transporting poultry waste from Kerala
COIMBATORE, May 24: Two days after the district administration warned of strict action against transporters and land owners against taking waste materials.
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Make Western Ghats ecology status report public: CIC, HC direct govt
New Delhi, May 23: Ministry of Environment & Forests constitutes an ecological committee to survey the Western Ghats and then sweats at making the details of the report public. RTI and judiciary direct it to make it to do so.
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Toxicity levels in Vapi, Ankleshwar cross all limits
Ahmedabad, May 23: Recent readings by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) show that toxicity levels of effluents from both Vapi and Ankleshwar industrial clusters are way above permitted norms, sometimes many times the permitted levels.
Vapi gets more toxic, tops India’s list
Vapi, May 22: Vapi has overtaken Ankleshwar to become the most polluted industrial cluster in India even as three industrial clusters surrounding Ahmedabad.
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Ultimatum to hospitals on biomedical waste disposal
BANGALORE, May 21: Here is a warning bell for allhospitals and healthcare units in the city.
Who’ll save Bandipora from HCC disaster?
Bandipora, May 20: In this prized north Kashmir district, anger just seems to be simmering among locals in the wake of “environmental disaster” which the Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) is allegedly engineering in the garb of constructing the 330 MW Kishenganga Hydroelectric Project.
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