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MoEF hails Supreme Court order on Lafarge mining

The Supreme Court on 6th April 2011 pronounced its final judgment on the Lafarge Umium Mining Case.  This decision was delivered by a bench comprising of the Hon’ble Chief Justice SH Kapadia, Justice Aftab Alam and Justice KS Radhakrishnan.  The MoE&F believes this is a landmark judgment which will set the stage for further reforms in environmental governance.

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07/07/2011
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Draft outline of Food Safety and Standards (Food Import) Regulations, 2011

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These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Food Import) Regulations, 2011.  They extend to the whole of India.  They shall come into force from such date as may be notified by the Food Authority by publication in the Official Gazette.

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07/07/2011
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Supreme Court judgement on Lafarge mining limestone in Meghalaya dated 06/07/2011 (Lafarge Judgement)

This Supreme Court order dated July 6, 2011 permitted Lafarge of France to resume limestone mining in Meghalaya to feed its $255-million cement plant in Bangladesh. This order was delivered by a bench comprising of the Hon’ble Chief Justice SH Kapadia, Justice Aftab Alam and Justice KS Radhakrishnan. According to MoEf this is a landmark judgment which will set the stage for further reforms in environmental governance.

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Supplementary note for the Group of Ministers on Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011

Supplementary note for the Group of Ministers on Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011.

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04/07/2011
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Renewables 2011: global status report

This report by Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century provides an overview of renewable energy worldwide as of early 2011 & shows that the renewable energy sector continues to perform well despite continuing economic recession, incentive cuts, and low natural-gas prices.

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02/07/2011
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Plastic Waste Management and Handling (Amendment) Rules, 2011

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Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has notified the Plastic
Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011 on 4th February, 2011 under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. In order to bring greater clarity and to comply with the directions of Hon-ble Supreme Court, MoEF has published the Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) (Amendment) Rules, 2011 on 2nd July, 2011.

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02/07/2011
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Global trends in renewable energy investment 2011:analysis of trends & issues in financing of renewable energy

Global investment in renewable energy jumped 32% in 2010, to a record $211 billion. In addition to this eye-catching record, the investment activity in developing countries increased strongly. It is the first time the developing world has overtaken the richer countries in terms of financial new investment.

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02/07/2011
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Parking policy in Asian cities

This new ADB report provides a comparative perspective on Asian parking policy trajectories by compiling a rich set of information on key aspects of parking supply policy in 14 Asian cities and by presenting results of parking behavior surveys from 12 of them.

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02/07/2011
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National Food Security Bill, 2011

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This National Food Security Bill, 2011 has been approved by Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council and sent to the government. It seeks legal food entitlements to 90 per cent rural and 50 per cent urban households.

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01/07/2011
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