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DELAYS IN GREEN CLEARANCES
SC junks plea against green nod for Adani MP projectThe Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging forest land diversion for an Adani group coal mining project in Singrauli, Madhya Pr...
Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...
Single-window system, project dashboard accelerate industrialisation in Odisha: IPICOL MDReforms streamline processes without diluting safeguards, says Aboli Sunil Naravane, MD, IPICOL
CIL gets green nod for 17 mining projects: Coal Minister Pralhad JoshiCIL will further produce one billion tonnes of coal by FY2024, it had said. The PSU is currently given the target of producing 660 million ...
Delay of green clearances in 89% cases: CAGWhile 216 projects were sampled for the grant of environmental clearance, post-EC monitoring was checked against 352 projects.
NDA not different from UPA in green clearances: CSEIn an assessment of NDA government's one-year record on environmental conservation, Centre for Science and Environment said the more "diffi...
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways gives green nod for border road projectsMinistry of Road Transport and Highways wants environmental clearances for its projects in states along border to be handled by the state g...
States should clear environmental clearances hurdles: CentreThe highways ministry has also signed a MoU with the railways ministry recently to expedite clearances for rail over bridges, etc.
Environmental ministry promises speedier nod to projects on China border"There will be a policy of 'general approvals' which means that approvals can be granted by the states concerned and all files need not com...
Fear psychosis responsible for delays in green nod: Veerappa MoilyFear psychosis responsible for delays in green nod: Veerappa MoilyHe was explaining reasons for delays in environmental clearances to proje...
Development can't take place at cost of ecology: Jayanthi NatarajanEnvironment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan said her ministry was not an "obstacle" in the path of development but underlined that scarce natur...
No bottlenecks in green nods: Jayanthi NatarajanThese projects cut across various sectors—defence, drinking water, hydropower and thermal power, irrigation, roads, and transmission lines.
- NHAI to approach Supreme Court against Environment Ministry over delay in forest clearances
NHAI has decided to approach the Supreme Court against Environment Ministry seeking clarifications on the issue.
- 347 road projects delayed due to delays in green clearances
However, most of the projects are being taken up on Built-Operate-Transfer basis, which does not involve cost escalation.
- Centre identifies green hurdles behind stalled investments
The Centre seems to have officially identified environment and forest clearances as principal reasons behind stalled investments, with a ke...
- Green hurdle delays 21 projects in many states
Green hurdles have delayed 21 highways projects in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
- Delays in grant of green clearance hurt production plans: CIL
The delays are hurting the production of 200 million tonnes of coal per annum. CIL chairman said that forest clearances should be granted w...