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Aurobindo gets environmental nod for its Srikakulam facility in Andhra Pradesh

Aurobindo Pharm plans for increasing the production capacity of for bulk drugs and intermediates manufacturing unit from 583.31 TPM (tonnes per month) to 1518.3 TPMThe project is expected to create jobs for 600 people directly and 120 indirectly

1 min read29 Apr 2019
News

Goa turbulence throws light on mega projects

Disturbing environmental and operational questions continue to be raised about the Mopa airport project in Goa

9 min read25 Apr 2019
Politics

AAI seeks ‘green signal’ from MoEF for 7 airports expansion

The Airports Authority of India has sought permission from the environment ministry for the expansion of 7 airports including Pune, Guwahati and Tirupati this year

1 min read8 Apr 2018
Politics

Govt proposes to ease environment rules for construction sector

The environment ministry's proposal is once again expected to face legal battle as environmental experts said that it was in defiance of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) decision

3 min read20 Mar 2018
Politics

NGT refuses to set aside environmental clearance granted to Amaravati

NGT forms two committees a supervisory committee and an implementation committee to monitor work on the project site of Amaravati

1 min read17 Nov 2017
Companies

Tata Steel seeks one year’s time to start Odisha SEZ project

Tata Steel tells the government it is waiting for environment clearance to set up its special economic zone (SEZ) in Gopalpur, Odisha

1 min read13 Nov 2017
Industry

Government eases environmental clearance rules for solar power projects, parks

Environment ministry says provisions of Environmental Impact Assessment 2006 will not apply to solar power projects and solar parks

2 min read23 Aug 2017
Politics

Environment panel clears exhibition-cum-convention centre in Delhi

The exhibition-cum-convention centre will be developed by Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development at an estimated cost of Rs25,367 crore

2 min read11 Aug 2017
Politics

Monitoring of conditions tied to environmental clearance are lax: study

The government sets conditions while giving environmental clearance to projects, but there is little monitoring of whether the conditions are met, an independent study found

3 min read26 Jul 2017
Companies

ONGC gets green nod for exploratory drilling in KG basin

ONGC gets environmental clearance for drilling five wells to explore shale gas and oil in the Krishna Godavari (KG) basin at an estimated cost of Rs217 crore

1 min read27 Jun 2017
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