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Forest Act not applicable to land owned by user agencies, says Union environment ministry; conservationists raise alarm

November 03, 2021 6:24 pm

Senior forest department officials opine that the decision came in the wake of resentment by public sector bodies like railways and NHAI whose projects get delayed in taking prior government approval and forest clearances.

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Bombay HC seeks replies from Centre, state, Coal India Limited within 8 weeks

June 27, 2020 3:32 am

The petitioner said the Environment ministry has granted permission to auction the Bander coal block near TATR without requisite clearances under the Environment Protection Act (EPA), Forest Conservation Act (FCA) and National Board for Wild Life (NBWL).

Maharashtra will try digital route to review lakhs of forest rights claims

Report: India’s forest, tree cover up by 1 per cent

February 13, 2018 2:40 am

In 2015, India’s forest cover was 701,673 sqkm.

Oppo gets green nod to set up Greater Noida manufacturing unit

December 11, 2017 2:41 pm

Oppo's plans to set p a Greater Noida manufacturing unit has received a boost after receiving clearance from the Environment ministry.

PMC asks divisional commissioner to talk to govt for allowing stranded workers to return home

PMC complains of delay, Centre blames civic body: Why haven’t you acquired land yet?

September 22, 2017 8:12 am

Due to the insufficient wastewater treatment capacity, non-functioning of intermediate pumping stations and non-availability of a sewerage system, the untreated sewage was finding its way to Mula-Mutha river and polluting it.