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Times of India (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... under Forest Conservation Act, 1980. The proposal for bauxite mining at Niyamgiri hills by the Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) through Vedanta, a private mining company, in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts of Orissa has been lying before the Union government’s forest advisory committee. Ramesh, in a statement, also said the Centre was awaiting reply from the state government...
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Declaring 3264 villages and 41 urban areas in the state as drought-hit, Orissa government today demanded Rs 843.965 crore from the National Calamity Contingency Fund (NCCF).
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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Disturbed over farmer suicides, Orissa government on Tuesday declared 15 of the 30 districts in the state drought affected and has sought Rs 843.965 crore from the National Calamity...
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India eNews (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Orissa Tuesday declared 3,264 villages in the state's 15 districts as drought hit.
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
State-run hydel utility NHPC’s talks with the Orissa government for jointly developing projects - aggregating a capacity of 1,500-2,000 mw - have got stuck over the equity structure of the joint venture and the state's demand that all power produced from such units be sold to it.
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Bhubaneswar: Rejecting the opposition's demand for CBI probe into the multi-crore mining scam, Orissa government today said its anti-corruption wing was competent enough to handle the case. "Vigilance probe into mining issue is satisfactory and there is no need to hand over the case to CBI," steel and mines minister Raghunath Mohanty told the Assembly while replying an adjournment debate...
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A little about .... (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Narayanpatna (Orissa), Nov 22 - ANI: The Orissa Government on Sunday ordered heavy deployment of security forces in Korapat Distrct following the death of two activists of the Maoist backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangha (CMAS) outfit in Narayanpatna town.
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Timpu (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Narayanpatna (Orissa), Nov 22 (ANI): The Orissa Government on Sunday ordered heavy deployment of security forces in Korapat Distrct following the death of two activists of the Maoist backed Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangha (CMAS) outfit in Narayanpatna town. Click Here To Read the Full Post
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
‘Only 2 per cent of total utilisable water is being used’
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
NEW DELHI: The Centre has ordered an inquiry into violation of the terms of “in-principle” approval for bauxite mining by Vedanta, a private company, granted by the Orissa Mining Corporation. It has also sought an explanation from ...
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
The Centre has instituted a probe into the allegations of illegal bauxite mining by an MNC, Vedanta on behalf of an Orissa agency at Niyamgiri forests in the state.
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
National Aluminium Co (Nalco), will resort to technological innovation to jack up smelting capacity by 30%, or 1.1 lakh tonnes, by upgrading at its facility at Angul in Orissa.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Three parties demand CBI probe into mining scam
