Dams/ Irrigation
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Ramesh’s visit to Pasighat opposed
ITANAGAR, Sept 6: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has opposed the visit of Union Forest and Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh to the State on September 11.
07/09/2010
Sentinel (Guwahati)
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Rs 462-crore irrigation projects under way in Bodoland
Kokrajhar, Sept 6: A significant change has been noticed in Bodoland as the Irrigation Department has been able to 208 irrigation projects with a fund worth Rs 462 crore.
07/09/2010
Sentinel (Guwahati)
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Orissa moves SC over Polavaram
Continuing its protest over the Rs 10,000-crore Polavaram power project on the Godavari river in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, the Orissa government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court opposing the Centre’s decision to give an environmental nod for the controversial project.
“In our petition in the Supreme Court, we have demanded the cancellation of the environmental clearance given to the
06/09/2010
Business Standard (New Delhi)
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A matter of immense relief
A joint statement on the Government's decision regarding Vedanta.
A recent decision by Mr.
06/09/2010
Hindu (New Delhi)
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BJD to protest Polavaram plan
Bhubaneshwar, Sept. 5: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday upped its ante against the Centre and announced that it would hold a massive public rally at Malkangiri on September 12, to protest against the latter’s forest clearance to Polavaram multi-purpose dam project.
“The BJD will organise a massive rally at Malkangiri on September 12.
06/09/2010
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
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Intensify stir against mega dams: KMSS
GUWAHATI, Sept 5 – Making a strong pitch for putting up a united front against mega dams in the North-east, more so in view of the forthcoming public hearing by Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Jairam Ramesh scheduled for September 10, the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samittee (KMSS) has appealed to all concerned to intensify the agitation against dams.
In a statement, the KMSS said that ev
06/09/2010
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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A ‘Green’ blow to hydel projects in Himachal
Mandi, September 2
Power producers and the Himachal government are planning to contest the recommendations of the Shukla Committee before the High Court.
03/09/2010
Tribune (New Delhi)
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Dispur slams AGP on dams - Inconsistent slur on Opposition stand
Guwahati/Dibrugarh, Sept.
03/09/2010
Telegraph (North East)

