India for control is Posco, Severstal JV
New Delhi The Steel Ministry today said Posco and Severstal cannot have majority stakes in their proposed joint ventures with state-run SAIL and NMDC respectively, envisaging a total investment of Rs...
View ArticleMilk + water = Sudha pouch
Two Sudha Dairy attendants were caught red-handed while mixing water to milk in the wee hours of Sunday, confirming fears of unsafe milk being sold in Jharkhand even as the state gears up to launch the
View ArticleGPS to track milk tankers
Sudha milk tankers may be equipped with Global Positioning System (GPS) to keep tabs on their movement and prevent pilferage while on the move, something that Bihar State Co-operative Milk Producers’...
View ArticleSAIL to expand capacity to 18 mt by fiscal-end
New Delhi State-owned steelmaker SAIL on Thursday said it will expand its production capacity to 18 million tonne (mt) from existing 14 mt by the end of current financial year. "Our Phase-I capacity...
View ArticleDhanbad takes dengue guard
The dengue’s deadly sting in neighbouring Bokaro district and Bengal have set off the alarm bells in Dhanbad. The district health department has stepped up efforts to spread awareness regarding the...
View ArticleNot delaying mine clearances: Jayanthi Natarajan
Minister for Environment and Forests Jayanthi Natarajan has rejected the steel ministry's charge that her department was delaying mining clearances that could potentially lead to law and order issues in
View ArticleMaoist-hit villages in dual solar pump plan
A central plan for piped water supply through dual solar powered pumps will cover six panchayats in Saranda, with Union minister Jairam Ramesh closely monitoring progress to effect a promised turnaround
View ArticleMore forests burning in Jharkhand
Forest fire is one major reason behind the depleting forest cover in the state, claims environmentalist and forest activist. And such fires are frequent with the onset of summer. On several occasions...
View ArticleBokaro Steel Plant initiates drive to promote green cover
The corporate social responsibility department of Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) has initiated a plantation drive to promote green cover in its surroundings. The firm has decided to plant at least 30,000...
View ArticleBokaro administration cracks whip to check illegal sand mining
The district administration is taking strict measures to curb illegal sand mining in the Maoist-hit Bermo area. After taking initiatives to stop illegal coal mining, acting on the directives of DC Bokaro
View ArticleForest panel stalls clearance for three coal mines owned by PSUs
The coal mining proposals belonged to south eastern coalfields, Madhya Pradesh, eastern coalfields in Godda district, Jharkhand and to central coalfields in Bokaro. An expert panel of the environment...
View ArticleCrackdown on illegal stone mines
Bokaro: A team of state forest department officials, headed by divisional forest officer (DFO) Rajender Naidu, on Saturday busted around 12 illegal stone mines and two crushers operational in a...
View ArticleOrder of the National Green Tribunal regarding operation of stone crusher in...
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ashish Pal, National Coal Organisation (Govt. of India) Employees's Association Vs State of Jharkhand dated 16/04/2019 regarding operation of
View ArticleOrder of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment and pollution of...
Order of the National Green Tribunl in the matter of Residents of Pichhari Panchayat, District Bokaro Vs State of Jharkhand dated 17/09/2019 encroachment and pollution of Damodar River by Management
View ArticleOrder of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental compensation to...
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Damodar Valley Corporation Vs Jharkhand Pollution Control Board dated 03/03/2021. Damodar Valley Corporation (appellant) has filed an appeal in
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