National Environment Appellate Authority Suspends Environment Clearance For Niyamgiri Mining ...

National Environment Appellate Authority Suspends Environment Clearance For Niyamgiri Mining Project Of Vedanta   The National Environment Appellate Authority (NEAA) on 16-9-2010 has suspended the environmental clearance granted to the Niyamgiri mining project of M/s Orissa Mining Corporation and Vedanta Ltd. This was granted by the MoEF on 28-4-2009. The order came as a result of appeal filed by the 25 Dongria Kondhs along with Dr R Sreedhar of the Academy of Mountain Environics and...

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