Large-scale afforestation drive in coal sector aligns with sustainable development goals

Sep 16, 2023

This undertaking aims to revitalize decoaled land, overburden dumps, and non-coal bearing areas through large-scale plantation efforts, read the Ministry of Coal press release.

Cabinet approves policy for use of land acquired under Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition & Development) Act

Apr 13, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 13 : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the policy for use of land acquired under the Coal Bearing Areas...

State govt can be 'person interested' in compensation under Coal Bearing Act: SC

Jan 21, 2023

The Supreme Court has ruled that the state government can be said to be the 'person interested' in getting compensation under the provisions of...

Odisha govt approves projects worth Rs Rs 640.55 crore under OMBADC

Sep 21, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 21 : The projects worth Rs 640.55 cr were approved under Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) in the...

Odisha to develop Centres of Excellence for skill, technical education in OMBADC area

Sep 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 20 : The Odisha government has initiated the process for developing technical institutions like ITIs and polytechnics to Centres of...

Adani Foundation has planted over 11.5 lakh saplings in mining reclaimed areas in Chhattisgarh, transplanted 9000 trees, says company official

Feb 07, 2024

In keeping with the role of forests in environment protection, Adani Foundation has carried out massive plantations in reclaimed areas - the areas filled...