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Call to enforce Green Tribunal’s ban on sand mining |
SIVASISH THAKUR |
The Assam Tribune , Thursday, August 08, 2013 |
GUWAHATI, Aug 7 – NGOs and wildlife activists have urged the State Government to enforce immediately the National Green Tribunal (NTG) verdict for banning all in-stream sand mining in the Kulsi rive ...More
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Yamuna’s course shifting, Noida banks face disaster |
Vinod Rajput |
The Hindustan Times , Wednesday, August 07, 2013 |
Rampant illegal sand mining in the Yamuna bed has forced the river to change its course by about 500 metres in Noida over a period of 15 years, the Uttar Pradesh irrigation department said on Tuesday. ...More
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NGT's stay on mining puts a lid on Punjab projects |
Sarabjit Pandher |
The Hindu , Wednesday, August 07, 2013 |
The National Green Tribunal's stay on sand mining on river beds without clearance from the Environment Ministry has put a lid on the proposal by the Punjab government to auction at least 140 "in-str ...More
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Tribunal bans sand mining, order yet to be implemented |
TNN |
The Times of India , Wednesday, August 07, 2013 |
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government is awaiting for a copy of the order issued by National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposing ban on sand mining before taking a final call on the issue.
Sand extensively mi ...More
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Green panel bans sand mining |
DHNS |
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday has imposed a nationwide stay on mining sand from the riverbed without government permission.
In an interim order, the tribunal has restrained “any pe ...More
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NGT restrains sand mining across the country |
PTI |
The new Indian Express , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
The National Green Tribunal on Monday restrained sand mining without any licence or environmental clearance from river beds across the country on a plea alleging that such activities were going on in ...More
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No riverbed mining without environment clearance |
IANS |
The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
The National Green Tribunal on Monday restrained sand mining from riverbeds across the country, without obtaining environmental clearance from the union environment ministry.
Issuing notices to chief ...More
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No mining sans green nod |
Chetan Chauhan |
The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) banned the mining of sand from rivers across the country without requisite approvals. The order comes amid the controversy over the UP government suspending IAS offic ...More
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NGT restrains sand mining across India |
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Kashmir Times , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
NEW DELHI, Aug 5 (Agencies): The National Green Tribunal today restrained sand mining without any licence or environmental clearance from river beds across the country on a plea alleging that such a ...More
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Green tribunal bans sand mining without clearance |
Neha Sethi |
Live Mint , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday moved with alacrity to ban the mining or removal of sand from river beds without environmental clearance from the environment ministry, seeming ...More
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Sand mining banned by green bench |
Rashme Sehgal |
The Asian Age , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
The National Green Tribunal on Monday cracked the whip on sand mining, banning all such activity across the country till such time that sand mining operators got environmental clearance.
The National ...More
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Hold on lease fuels illegal sand mining across state |
Maulshree Seth |
The Indian Express , Tuesday, August 06, 2013 |
Not only in Gautam Budh Nagar — where former SDM Durga Shakti Nagpal is believed to have been suspended for taking on the sand mafia — illegal mining activities have shot up over the past one year ...More
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Environment ministry to inquire illegal sand mining |
Chetan Chauhan |
The Hindustan Times , Monday, August 05, 2013 |
Environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan has decided to order an independent investigation into illegal sand mining in Gautam Budh Nagar, a day after Congress president Sonia Gandhi asked Prime Ministe ...More
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10 projects given green clearance since 2012 |
Ayaskant Das & Neha Lalchandani |
The Times India , Sunday, August 04, 2013 |
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court passed an order in February 2012 stating that all mining projects spread over an area of 5 hectares or more needed an environment clearance (EC). The ministry of environme ...More
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