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Nov 14, 2018· Telegraph India reported that the Supreme Court will conduct a final hearing on issues related to coal mining in Meghalaya on December 4. It deferred its order regarding pleas for allowing ...

However, following protests by the mining lobby, the tribunal allowed the transport of alreadymined coal. The Meghalaya government challenged the NGT ban in the Supreme Court in November this year. In its last hearing, the apex court extended the time for transportation of mined coal till January 31, 2019.

MEGHALAYA. NGT to hear coal mining issue on Aug 9. MEGHALAYA. NGT to hear coal mining issue on Aug 9 SC hearing on July 31. By By Our Reporter On Jul 16, 2018. SHILLONG: The National Green Tribunal will meet on August 9 to decide on the coal mining issue. Prior to that, the Supreme Court on July 31 will take up the pending issue of finalising ...

SHILLONG, Oct 19: A massive protest by hundreds of residents from six villages in East Jaintia Hills District on Saturday prevented district authorities from conducting the public hearing on the expansion of limestone mining project of Star Cement at Brichyrnot area under Narpuh Elaka. Protesters including school students carrying placards and banners blocked the road .

Jan 18, 2019· The Supreme Court will be resuming the hearing in the Meghalaya miners case today. The Apex court in the last hearing pulled up the Meghalaya government over its inability to act in time after 15 miners were trapped in an illegal rathole mine in Meghalaya''s East Jaintia Hills district.

During a hearing on a petition to lift the ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, Gonsalves referred to the Kropha Committee report on the availability of coal in the state after the coal mining ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in April 2014.

Apr 26, 2017· Shillong April 26: The hearing of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on ban on coal mining in Meghalaya will be held on Thursday. The NGT held the hearing in Tuesday in New Delhi but fixed another hearing on Thursday where the Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, are expected to give their responses on mining guidelines submitted by Meghalaya.

May 15, 2014· Coal Mining Claims Another Region. Like the incredible ecological ruin that is occurring in many of the world''s other fossil energy development regions — West ia''s mountaintop removal strip mines, the tar sands of Alberta, Canada, and Nigeria''s polluted coastal oil drilling region — coal mines are laying waste to Meghalaya.

Social activists urge Supreme Court to ban coal mining in Meghalaya completely The report also rubbishes claims that the ban on mining has hurt the livelihoods of poor indigenous people as it ...

The Supreme Court will hear a special leave petition on November 2, which was filed by the Meghalaya State Coordination Committee of Coal Owners, Miners and Dealer''s Forum challenging an order passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) where it maintained that the ban on coal mining and transportation of the already mined coal in Meghalaya will continue.

SHILLONG: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) dealing with the ban on coal mining is yet to give relief to miners in the state though the matter came up for hearing on the hearing on coal related issues, NGT asked the Ministry of Environ

Jan 28, 2019· meghalaya coal mine tragedy Meghalaya: SC directs Centre, Assam govt to continue efforts to trace coal mine victims. The order was passed by the top court bench headed by Justice AK Sikri, which posted the matter for next hearing on February 4.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow miners to transport extracted coal lying at various sites in Meghalaya. A bench of Justices A K Sikri, Abdul Nazeer and MR Shah refused to ...

Interview | Agnes Kharshiing, the Woman Meghalaya''s Coal Mafia Tried to Silence "That village, Ksan, where the mine collapsed on more than 13 labourers, is an example of how wrong things are."

Jan 15, 2019· In a big blow to the mining lobby in Meghalaya, the Supreme Court today refused to give more time to mine owners to transport the coal already extracted. The top court hauled up the Meghalaya ...

He made the submission in the apex court during a hearing on a petition to lift the ban on coal mining imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) since April 2014. Gonsalves, while making his submissions, focused on the issue of exaggerated coal stock in Meghalaya.

The Supreme Court will conduct a final hearing on issues related to coal mining in Meghalaya on December 4. It deferred its order regarding pleas for allowing transportation of extracted and assessed coal. There are at least five petitions before a bench of the apex court on the coalmining issue.

The Meghalaya government has maintained in the Supreme Court that it is in favour of regulating coal mining activities in the state. The state government said this in the apex court during a hearing on a petition filed by one Lber Laloo who wanted the ban on coal mining, imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) since April 2014, to be lifted.

A committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has reported that the ban on illegal rathole mining came as a boon for cement and thermal power plants in Meghalaya as they were virtually exempted from paying royalty, taxes, and other levies payable on more than twothird of coal .

Jan 15, 2019· The bench issued notice to the Meghalaya government, the centre and others seeking their response on various issues connected with coal mining in the state and posted the matter for hearing ...

Oct 05, 2018· Pic file photo. Shillong, Oct 5: The Supreme Court has set November 12 as the final hearing on the ongoing ban on coal mining imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Meghalaya. The order was passed during the hearing on the matter held in New Delhi on Friday. Sources informed that the apex court has fixed November 12 as the final hearing date on the matter.

Mar 13, 2019· The Supreme Court hearing coincided with Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma informing the 60member State Assembly that more than 1,000 cases of illegal coal mining .

Shillong, April 27: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has postponed the hearing on coal mining ban in Meghalaya to next month. Sources said that the hearing will be held on May 30. Earlier the Supreme Court on September 21 last year allowed transportation of extracted coal already assessed in Meghalaya from October 1, 2016, to May 31 this year.

3. Meghalaya activist claims coal mafiapolice nexus. The Hindu. [click to view] 4. Coal is a big contributor of Meghalaya''s economy. [click to view] 6. National Green Tribunal report dated April 17, 2014 banning rat hole coal mining in Meghalaya. [click to view] 8. Detailed report of the condition of coal mines in Meghalaya [click to view] 7.
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