NGT asks Delhi,Haryana to give ESZ proposal on Okhla sanctuaryNGT has directed Delhi and Haryana governments to send their proposals regarding eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Okhla Bird Sanctuary t...
04 Feb, 2014, 07.29 PM IST
File fresh proposal on eco-sensitive zone of Okhla Bird Sanctuary: National Green Tribunal to UPThe NGT today directed the UP government to file a fresh proposal on reducing the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Okhla Bird sanctuary.
03 Jan, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
File fresh proposal on ESZ of Okhla bird sanctuary: Green tribunal to UP govtThe NGT directed the state government to file a fresh proposal after noting that the "communication", claimed to be the UP's proposal, sent...
03 Jan, 2014, 05.19 PM IST
National Green Tribunal asks MoEF to finalise Gadgil panel report on Western GhatsA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar has granted the MoEF three weeks time, as a last opportunity, to finalise the rep...
11 Apr, 2013, 03.48 PM IST
- Central Zoo Authority approves master plan of Etawah’s lion safari
In a major development, the Central Zoo Authority (CZA)has given its approval to the master plan of Etawah’s lion safari. This gives the pr...
08 Feb, 2013, 06.40 AM IST
- Highway projects: Law secretary had urged environment ministry to move SC
The blame game between NHAI and the environment ministry had recently escalated after the former filed a writ petition against the latter i...
12 Jan, 2013, 04.37 AM IST
MoEF asks Goa mines Gangadhar Narsinghdas Agrawal and Pandurang Timblo Industries to stop operationsUnion Ministry of Environment and Forest has directed two mines operating close to Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa to stop their...
30 Aug, 2012, 12.58 PM IST
- Union environment ministry's expert team to submit report on Posco ecology by October
This was revealed by K Ray Paul, the leader of the MoEF committee after meeting Odisha government officials and executives of the South Kor...
22 Aug, 2012, 08.13 PM IST
- Vendanta to meet MoEF officials regarding Orissa refinery
Vedanta Aluminium plans to meet officials of the environment ministry "soon" to chalk out its strategy related to expansion of alumina refi...
22 Jan, 2012, 11.43 AM IST
- Posco hits another green hurdle, National Green Tribunal slaps notices
In what appears to be a setback to the Posco's dream 12-million ton steel project, the National Green Tribunal is coming is challenging the...
04 Aug, 2011, 07.28 AM IST
- Posco hits another green hurdle, National Green Tribunal slaps notices
National Green Tribunal issued notices to MoEF, Orissa government, OSPCB and Posco India asking about the circumstances under which environ...
03 Aug, 2011, 04.10 PM IST
- Nirma's Bhavnagar Cement plant has to relocate: MoEF tells SC
The MoEF informed the SC that the cement plant of Nirma Industries in Bhavnagar district is situated in an environmentally sensitive wetlan...
10 May, 2011, 12.22 PM IST
- Orissa submits assurance report to MoEF to clear hurdles for Posco's steel plant
The Orissa government shot off a letter to the MoEF assuring that no tribal inhabitants and OTFDs were living at the proposed Posco project...
14 Apr, 2011, 10.33 PM IST
- Open for dialogue with MoEF on Lavasa: Ajit Gulabchand
HCC Chairman Ajit Gulabchand today said the company was open to a dialogue with the Ministry of Environment and Forests for finding the "mo...
21 Jan, 2011, 09.29 PM IST
- Protests greet MoEF special team at Lavasa
Both pro and anti project agitators gathered at the site to raise slogans and to put forth their point of view to the committee.
07 Jan, 2011, 12.10 AM IST
- Navi Mumbai airport yet to see green light
The Navi Mumbai airport project has once again run into a wall with the environment ministry that has asked Maharashtra’s Cidco to look for...
30 Sep, 2010, 01.12 AM IST
- Mining projects getting stuck at govt's green stamp counter
MoEF is facing acute manpower shortage for scrutinising environment-related data furnished by companies, leading to delay in execution of s...
25 Aug, 2008, 02.15 AM IST