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Parks, sanctuaries on mining no-go list soon 14 Apr 2012 | 08:35 pm
Reblogged from LAW RESOURCE INDIA: NITIN SETHI IN THE TIMES OF INDIA NEW DELHI: A panel set up to review norms for no-go areas that will protect certain areas from commercial activity is likely to r...
India State of Forest Report 2011 Released 9 Feb 2012 | 02:24 am
Image via Wikipedia The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has been publishing a series of biennial assessment report the forest cover in the country since 1987. The India State of Forest Report is recogni...
The Aravalli policy lesson: Aravalli’s real problem may not be miners but a real estate boom 22 Jan 2012 | 05:57 pm
Image via Wikipedia AVINASH CELESTINE IN THE ECONOMIC TIMES October this year will mark the 10-year anniversary of the Supreme Court banning mining in the Aravalli region in Haryana. It is an annive...
‘State ravaged by savage mining’ 10 Jul 2010 | 03:05 pm
Image via Wikipedia PUSHKAR: From a distance, the scraped hill, minuscule in scale, seemed a work of the past. But a closer view revealed the machinations of the mining lobby that works in the quiet ...
‘State ravaged by savage mining’ 10 Jul 2010 | 11:05 am
PUSHKAR: From a distance, the scraped hill, minuscule in scale, seemed a work of the past. But a closer view revealed the machinations of the mining lobby that works in the quiet of the night. Barely ...
Mine or yours? 16 May 2010 | 02:28 pm
Image via Wikipedia The earth seems to have opened up under the government’s feet. One of the oldest industries known to mankind — mining — has suddenly emerged as the deepest pit of scams in India. ...
A damaging report 31 Mar 2010 | 09:53 pm
Mahadevan Ramaswamy and Ramaswamy R. Iyer IN THE HINDU Those who were impatient with the Narmada Bachao Andolan’s struggle must now re-examine their thinking in the light of the Second Interim Report...
No mining from tomorrow in Haryana 28 Feb 2010 | 05:06 pm
Chandigarh, February 27 , THE TRIBUNE CHANDIGARH Beginning March 1, mining activity is all set to come to a grinding halt in Haryana courtesy environment concerns. With the framing of rules for secu...
SC: Do not renew lease of 157 mines in Aravallis 20 Feb 2010 | 03:01 pm
JAIPUR: In an order aimed at stopping further devastation of the Aravallis, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered closure of about 157 mines in the Aravallis whose lease had expired on December 16, 2002...
Aravallis undermined 19 Jan 2010 | 08:09 am
By Sushmita Sengupta in Down to Earth 15.06.2009 THE Supreme Court on May 8 banned mining activities in Faridabad, Gurgaon and Mewat districts of Haryana. The ban will be in force till the state come...
