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| NGT restricts sand mining in Odisha’s Brahmaniriver |
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| The Hindu , Friday, February 26, 2016 |
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The National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone) has directed Odisha government not to grant any permits for sand mining in the Brahmani river bed in Dharmasalatahasil of Odisha’s Jajpur district.
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| The dying Ramsar wetland of Rajasthan: Sambhar salt lake |
| Rachna Singh |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, February 10, 2016 |
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JAIPUR: The Lake Development Authority of Rajasthan would have to form a State Wetland Authority as the union minister of environment, forest and climate change, Prakash Javadekar said that the regula ...More
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| Central norms, State law in a mismatch |
| T. Nandakumar |
| The Hindu , Monday, January 25, 2016 |
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A notification issued by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change prescribing regulations on river sand mining is feared to result in a mismatch with the State legislation on the ...More
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| Butterfly Migration in Aralam Sanctuary Declining |
| C P Sajit |
| The Indian Express , Sunday, January 10, 2016 |
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KANNUR: The butterfly migration in the Aralam wildlife sanctuary was found to be on the decline during the past few years. Though the exact reason behind the changing trend has not been ascertained ye ...More
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| Stop illegal sand mining on riverbeds: NGT to states |
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| The Economic Times08 , Friday, January 08, 2016 |
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NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal today directed all state governments to ensure that there is no sand mining on the riverbeds being carried without prior environment clearance. A bench headed by ...More
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| ‘Save Handri’ rally to focus on river pollution |
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| The Hindu , Sunday, December 06, 2015 |
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Hundreds of students took part in ‘Save Handri’ rally from Raja Vihar Centre to Sri Krishna Devarayulu Circle here on Saturday to focus on perils of river pollution, desilting Handri river and demandi ...More
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| Greens frown on Centre’s river sand mining norms |
| T. NANDAKUMAR |
| The Hindu , Monday, November 16, 2015 |
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State legislation seen as more appropriate for Kerala
Experts and environment activists have expressed reservations about the new guidelines issued by the Central government on regulation of river sa ...More
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| DJB can't spend over Rs 50 cr on Yamuna: NGT |
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| The Times of India , Wednesday, November 04, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday restrained Delhi Jal Board from spending in excess of Rs 50 crore on Yamuna till its further orders or directions after it was informed that over Rs 9 ...More
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| National Green Tribunal bans Yamuna sand mining |
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| The Indian Express , Tuesday, November 03, 2015 |
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Irked by allegations that “legal” permits were being shown by sand miners for conducting “illegal” work, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Monday banned sand mining on the Yamuna. The move came after ...More
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| NGT lifts stay on sand mining in Madhya Pradesh |
| Rageshri Ganguly |
| The Times of India , Saturday, October 17, 2015 |
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Principal bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT), New Delhi has lifted stay on sand mining in Madhya Pradesh. Previously, on July 20, NGT central zonal bench, Bhopal imposed a stay on river-bed sand m ...More
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| Countries Ride Ganga Wave to Cleanse the River |
| Richa Sharma |
| The New Indian Express , Sunday, October 04, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Foreign countries are making a beeline for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi to participate in the Clean Ganga Mission in the holy city. Among the contenders to ...More
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| On the trail of otters in Goa |
| Ananda Banerjee |
| Live Mint , Friday, September 25, 2015 |
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After a seven-month wait, wildlife biologist Atul Sinai Borker saw it. As dusk melted into darkness, the Valvanti river mirrored the monsoon skyline and coconut groves of Goa. Then an otter swam out ...More
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