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'Nicobar's exploitation portrayed as strategic defence project'

Over 70 scientists, environmentalists and former bureaucrats have urged the government to reconsider the Rs 92,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project, claiming that it is "an exploitative......

Nicobar to lose 8.5 lakh rainforest trees for mega project

The Union environment ministry's expert appraisal committee has given its nod for the development of a strategically-crucial, multi-component mega project in the Great Nicobar Island which will......

Central Vista: Green nod to 'Executive Enclave' that will house new PMO

The Delhi State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) has granted environmental clearance to the proposal for the construction of the 'Executive Enclave' which will house the new Prime......

SC allows sand mining in Bihar, says ban causes huge loss

Observing that a total ban on legal sand mining causes huge loss to the public exchequer, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Bihar government to carry on mining activities through the Bihar......

Expert panel for granting environment clearance to Central Vista

The environment ministry's expert appraisal committee has recommended granting environment clearance to the government's ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project, but directed that its......

Posco project: Environment panel report soon

A committee set up by the Environment Ministry to look into forest and environment issues involving the Korean steel giant Posco's Rs 54,000- crore (Rs 540 billion) project in Orissa will submit......

Less red tape for green clearances

The move, which can be carried out by affecting changes in the regulations and rules underlying the environment laws, without legislative amendments, could come through by the end of the year. The......

Centre approves IOC's LNG project

The expert appraisal committee of the ministry of environment and forests has given its nod to Indian Oil Corporation's Rs 4,320-crore (Rs 43.2-billion) liquefied natural gas terminal project at......

GEAC clears environmental release of GM mustard

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has recommended the environmental release of the genetically modified (GM) mustard variety DMH (Dhara Mustard Hybrid)-11, paving the way for the......

Environment min gives conditional nod to modify food crop

The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has approved field trials of genetically modified (GM) food crops on a conditional basis. Environment Minister M Veerappa Moily on Thursday said......

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News for Forest Appraisal Committee

'Nicobar's exploitation portrayed as strategic defence project'

Nicobar to lose 8.5 lakh rainforest trees for mega project

Central Vista: Green nod to 'Executive Enclave' that will house new PMO

SC allows sand mining in Bihar, says ban causes huge loss

Expert panel for granting environment clearance to Central Vista

Posco project: Environment panel report soon

Less red tape for green clearances

Centre approves IOC's LNG project

GEAC clears environmental release of GM mustard

Environment min gives conditional nod to modify food crop

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