MoEF panel to talk Posco, Navi Mumbai
The expert apprais al committee (ECA) of the evironment ministry will be reviewing the proposed Navi Mumbai airport project as well as Posco
The expert apprais al committee (ECA) of the evironment ministry will be reviewing the proposed Navi Mumbai airport project as well as Posco
It has been a little over three years since Dharavi-based environment activist Pramod Mane launched his ambitious Sparrows Shelter project
Fuel stationsIn a major reversal of policy, the government is likely to consider on November 10 reserving scarce domestic natural gas for power plants that claim to be built by March 2012 but whose schedule is subject to several conditions. The government has till now maintained that scarce domestic gas cannot be reserved for anyone and only those customers who are ready to receive the fuel hav
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) on Wednesday held a meeting where the issue of Adarsh cooperative housing society was discussed.
The state environment department has stated that Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in Colaba never applied for environmental clearance. A 2002 amendment in the Environment Act made it compulsory for all the high-rises to take a green nod.
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The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) will meet on Wednesday to decide its future course of action against Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society for possible violation of environmental norms.
Winter is still some days away, and Diwali is yet to begin.
Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation
The World Bank on Tuesday granted a $100-million loan to the Maharashtra for implementation of the Maharashtra Agricultural Competitiveness Project, which aims to increase productivity, profitability and market access for the farming community in the State. The agreement was signed today by representatives of the Central and State Government and the World Bank. The project aims to strengthen
The Western Railway (WR) on Monday said it would not be able to stop the city
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MUMBAI: The Mumbai Collector had, in a letter to the Defence Estates Officer, Mumbai Circle, dated July 12, 2004, denied that the government of Maharashtra allotted any land to the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in Colaba. Records obtained using the Right to Information (RTI) Act by the National Alliance of Peoples' Movements (NAPM), which were released on Monday by Ms.
Adarsh Housing Society has violated green norms and action will be taken against it once the Maharashtra government submits its final report, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Monday. The minister suggested that some of the floors of the 31-storey building in upscale Colaba area of Mumbai could be demolished as has been done in similar cases in the past.
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MUMBAI: The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) had first objected to a proposal for the allotment of land to Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in 1999.
MUMBAI: On Sunday, TOI reported that Ashok Chavan, as mining minister in 2008, had leased out forest land in the eco-sensitive Yavatmal region for mining to his colleagues.
Mumbai: The 31-storey Adarsh skyscraper at Colaba is likely to be declared
IT is the last mile for Navi Mumbai airport
CPCB has published a report on Comprehensive Environmental Assessment of Industrial Cluster in December 2009. In respect of industrial estates in the Maharashtra Chandrapur, Dombivali, Aurangabad, Navi Mumbai & Tarapur have been designated as critical /severe from environmental pollution angle.