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Work At Posco Resume After 10 Days
Work at the proposed site for Posco’s controversial Rs 52 ,000-crore steel project in Jagatsinghpur district resumed on Tuesday after remaining stalled since June 26. Work in Gadakujanga and Nuagaon areas is going on today, Jagatsinghpur district...
Orissa government resumed land acquisition process for Posco
Despite opposition from the locals, the Orissa government yesterday resumed land acquisition process for South Korean steel major Posco’s $12bn project in the state. Officials drawn from the revenue, forest and other departments began the land acquisition...
India Gives Nod to $12bn Posco Steel Plant
Giving a green signal to South Korean company Posco’s plan to build a steel plant in the eastern state of Orissa, India’s Environment Minister, Jairam Ramesh has given the permission to divert 3,100 acres of forest to the $12bn plant. Despite...
Posco issue: Orissa didn’t tell the truth to Jairam
NEW DELHI: Two villages – Gobindpur and Dhinkia – holding out against Posco have presented proof that the Orissa government falsified facts in its assurance to Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh that the two had not passed resolutions against...
Posco project hangs between ‘to be’ and ‘not to be’
Orissa’s mega steel project Posco has slipped into a situation of Shakespeare’s ‘To be, or not to be’ with the Union environment minister putting a halt to forest clearance. Though Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is still hopeful...
Anti-POSCO protesters burn effigy of officials
Bhubaneswar, (IANS) Anti-POSCO villagers in Orissa Friday burnt an effigy of district officials and a copy of the letter the state government sent to the central government saying there were no forest dwellers in the area where the South Korean steel...