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The Draft National Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation & Resettlement Bill, 2011

This draft Bill seeks to balance the need for facilitating land acquisition for various public purposes including infrastructure development, industrialisation and urbanisation, while at the same time meaningfully addressing the concerns of farmers and those whose livelihoods are dependent on the land being acquired.The issue of who acquires lan

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26/07/2011
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Canapes to extinction

The high demand for frogs’ legs for consumption leads to the extinction of the species, says a report by international wildlife conservation groups. The report titled ‘Canapés to Extinction: The international trade in frogs’ legs and its ecological impact’ is the first ever rstudy on the frog leg market.

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26/07/2011
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High‐performance manufactured housing

Today’s manufactured housing looks similar to conventional site-built housing and is regulated by federal quality and safety standards. It represents seven percent of the U.S. housing stock and is a major source of unsubsidized housing for low-income households.

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26/07/2011
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Socio economic & caste census 2011 in rural India

The Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011 is being carried out by the Government of India to generate information on a large number of social and economic indicators relating to households across the country.

 

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25/07/2011
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Report of the committee constituted by Group of Ministers to suggest solutions on coal and other development issues

Read B K Chaturvedi committee report on the tussle regarding the ‘no-go’ issue in mining. It recommends diluting environmental regulations to fasten growth of the coal sector and has been questioned.

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22/07/2011
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Judgement passed on 19.07.2011 by the Hon'ble High Court of Orissa regarding expansion of Alumina plant and Captive Power Plant at Lanjigarh in Orissa

Judgement passed on 19.07.2011 by the Hon'ble High Court of Orissa, Cuttack in case of W.P.(C) No.19605 of 2010 in the matter of Vedanta Aluminium Limited Vs Union of India, regarding expansion of Alumina plant and Captive Power Plant at Lanjigarh in Orissa.

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19/07/2011
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'Energy' drinks packed with caffeine, finds CSEs latest study

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18/07/2011

Centre for Science and Environment’s Pollution Monitoring Lab carries out tests on leading ‘energy’ drink brands like Red Bull and Cloud 9. Finds high levels of caffeine in 44 per cent of the samples.

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