A massive illegal coal mining racket has been exposed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao districts, where authorities have detected 263 illegal rat-hole mines, the state government informed the Assam Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed the Meghalaya government, through the Chief Secretary, to file a response regarding the dumping of construction and demolition (C&D) waste generated during the construction of the Jowai Bypass.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the Assam government has not submitted any proposal seeking approval to divert forest land inside the Barak Bhuban Wildlife Sanctuary for road construction.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed serious concern over the failure of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) and the Assam government to submit affidavits addressing the alleged encroachment of three crucial reserve forests in the state.
Shillong, Jan 31: Bristibar salo, Skotong Minister Conrad K Sangma, ma•mongni gita a•dokni dam 3 biaprango koela cho•aniko on•a namnike ra•chaka jaman a•doko scientific...
Nongstoin, Aug 26: Meghalaya a•doko scientific coal mining ba niamo pangchake koela bikotaniko a•bachengpiltaina gita public hearing-ko ong•atna tik ka•ahani gimin Meghalaya Mineral Land...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought clarification from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) regarding the actions taken against the former Assam Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) for the unauthorized diversion of 28 hectares of forest land within the Geleky Reserve Forest in Upper Assam's Sivasagar district for non-forestry purposes.
The proposed 5-star hotel project in Kaziranga might be significant hurdles, considering the ongoing National Green Tribunal (NGT) case and recent statements by a Union minister in Parliament.
