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Ministry of environment tells HC it accepts expert panel report on Lavasa

31st Mar 2011 - The Times Of India

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Gujarat, a role model in disaster management: NDMA

24th Jan 2011 - Dailybhaskar

Gandhinagar: "Gujarat has become a role model for other states in the area of disaster management and preparedness," said B Bhattacharjee, member of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday at the international symposium on e...

Decision on POSCO steel mill in Orissa on Jan 31: Ramesh

24th Jan 2011 - Moneycontrol

A final decision on granting green clearances for South Korean steelmaker POSCO's steel mill in India's eastern Orissa state will be made on January 31, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said. Disclosing further, Ramesh said that th...

Ramesh has a new idea to speed up forest clearances

25th Jan 2011 - Rediff

Facing flak from industries over alleged delay in projects due to green rules, Environment Ministry on Monday came out with a new proposal of "compensatory afforestation" to help them get early forest clearances. After a closed...

GIDCમાં જ પ્રદૂષણ નિયંત્રણ બોર્ડની કચેરી બનશે

24th Jan 2011 - Divyabhaskar

પ્રદૂષણ ઓકતા એકમને સીલ કરવાની સત્તા : ૧૨ જીઆઇડીસીને એક રૂપિયાના ટોકન દરે જમીન આપવા હુકમગુજરાતન...

Pollution boards split on Sterlite plant

25th Jan 2011 - The Times Of India

NEW DELHI: The Central Pollution Control Board and Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board on Monday differed before the Supreme Court over the alleged pollution by Sterlite Industries copper smelting plant at Tuticorin in the state. ...

Solar power plant inaugurated in Gujarat

24th Jan 2011 - New Kerala

Gandhinagar, Jan 22 : Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi Saturday inaugurated a 1 MW solar power plant here, commissioned in a record 105 days at a cost of Rs.15 crore. "The plant will generate around 15 lakh units of power per yea...

Harsha Engineers enter into JV for Solar PV

21st Jan 2011 - New Kerala

Ahmedabad, Jan 21 : Harsha Engineers Ltd ("Harsha") a Gujarat-based global solution provider of bearing cages as well as special purpose stamped components has entered into a majority stake joint venture (JV) agreement with German firm Abakus...

Need to have more plastic waste management system: M Raman

23rd Jan 2011 - New Kerala

Madurai, Jan 22 : Even though India is ranking highest in recycling plastic wastes, more efficient plastic waste management systems will have to be adopted in the country, Mr M Raman, Secretary, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Gov...

Green rules to save greying Lonavla

23rd Jan 2011 - The Times Of India

MUMBAI: Rampant constructions in Lonavla over the past two to three decades had led to loss of large tracts of forest land and pollution of water bodies and rivers , said a report on the region . The environmental and hydrologi...