Deseal towers, fix network: HC
Municipal Corporations Told To Reconnect Licensed Towers. In a direction that may bring relief for mobile phone users reeling under frequent call drops, the Delhi high court has asked the three municipal
Industrial Licensing
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DIPP asks Secys, states to simplify regulatory environment
The DIPP has asked all secretaries of central ministries and chief secretaries of the states and Union Territories to simplify regulatory environment and to introduce online filing of forms so as to improve
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New policy exempts green industries from renewals
PANJIM: In a major decision, the draft ‘Goa Investment Policy’ has proposed that the industries coming under Green category shall be exempted from renewals of their NOC/consent to operate from Goa State
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State opposes embargo on environment clearance for industries
KOLKATA, 8 NOV: The state government is contemplating sending a joint delegation with representatives from leading business chambers to Delhi to press the Centre to lift the embargo on environmental clearances
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Jayanthi to talk NIB with PM
Unrelenting in her opposition to a proposed National Investment Board, Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan Monday said that she would personally speak to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the issue
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After go, no-go classification, inviolate area haunts industry
New Delhi: After a long hiatus, the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) is back in action, taking strong measures to protect its stance on various issues pertaining to environment and forest clearances.
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Lung space for cities
High courts should replicate for states what the Supreme Court has done for Delhi's environment M J Antony / New Delhi March 31, 2010, 0:07 IST
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New regulatory regime for mines
BY VENKAT PARSA NEW DELHI A transparent mines regulatory regime is on the cards. The Union mines ministry plans to develop a Mining Tenement System, which will help in creating a transparent regulatory regime for prospecting and mining licences in collaboration with the state governments. Several states are already experimenting with similar systems and a sharing of experience as well as data will be in the overall interest of the mineral sector.
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ILLEGAL SANCTION
Pakistan's Sindh high court has issued a notice to the federal and provincial govern ments and to two companies on the cancellation of oil and gas exploration license in the Kirthar National Park
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FOLLOW UP
India's power sector might be in for a big change. A proposed electricity bill of the Union government will free power generation from licensing and change the status of the state electricity boards