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Meet a US startup trying to break China's rare-earth monopolyFacing China's near-monopoly, these companies navigate high processing costs and market volatility, seeking government support to build a s...
This Mumbai home blends nature and design and has a wall of beer bottles. But it’s the name that has everyone’s heartsIn Mumbai's bustling landscape, a unique home named Assmalay has captured the internet's attention. Designed with organic architecture and ...
Use mining byproducts to make sand for construction projects: Coal Ministry reportIndia plans to convert Overburden from mining into M-Sand for construction to reduce reliance on river sand and protect the environment. Pu...
Punjab to regularise services of ‘safai sewaks', sewermen; waive Rs 500 cr outstanding water billsThe move to regularise the services of 'safai sewaks' and sewermen will benefit 4,587 contractual employees working in the urban local bodi...
Vedanta signs MoU with research institutes to explore ways to utilize Bauxite residueAnil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with research institutes in India for exploring ways to create ...
Centre, states to discuss mine auction, DMF at CCEC meet tomorrowCCEC will tomorrow take up readiness for mineral auction by states as well as the progress in setting up DMF.
Government seeks public opinion on declaring Navegaon-Nagzira tiger reserve as eco-sensitive zoneGovernemnt has sought public comments on whether to declare an area up to 12 km from the boundary of the Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve as ...
- Changes to environment policies could undermine human rights : Amnesty India
The recent changes to India's environmental clearance procedures are likely to undermine the human rights of communities affected by mining...
Environment ministry eases clearance norms for industryEarlier this year, the Ministry had done away with the mandatory clearance requirement for brick earth and ordinary earth mining in leases ...
Green ministry norms aim to spur growth in less-hazardous sectorsThe Union environment and forests ministry has come out with detailed guidelines giving more powers to states by exempting certain category...
Moily eases state-level green clearance norms for industryThe environment ministry has eased the environmental clearance process for industry, particularly at the state level.
Center comes out with fresh green guidelines to help states take quick decisionHeeding to states’ request for simplification of green clearance process, the Union environment ministry has come out with detailed guideli...
- About 25% brick kilns in Punjab seek green clearance for resuming production
Making of bricks may resume in the coming months, which is likely to bring down brick rates, that have shot up due to lack of supply.
- Green tribunal asks states, Union Territories to allow brick-earth mining as per environment ministry's guidelines
Taking cognizance of adverse environmental impacts caused by earth-mining activities for brick making and road making, the National Green T...
Nationwide ban on earth mining for bricks and roads: National Green TribunalNational Green Tribunal has banned digging of earth across the country for making bricks and roads without prior environment clearance.
Green tribunal bans digging earth for making bricks, roadsIn a blow to brick-kiln industry and road contractors, the National Green Tribunal has banned digging of earth across the country for makin...
- Mining the militarization: Coal tales from northeast
The story of coal in northeast India is an incomplete one. For 130 years, two governments, British India and Independent India, have manage...