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In an important breather to farmers of Bhavnagar district of Gujarat protesting against the proposed nuclear power plant near Mithi Virdi on South Saurashtra coast, the Expert Appraisal Committee (Nuclear) of the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has asked the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) to “revise” and “resubmit” its Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) report of the project, as it lacks clarify on a large number of issues. The panel, simultaneously, criticized the NPCIL for an important delay – for taking three long years to submit proposal for environmental clearance following “site clearance” of the project by the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB).

Janahit Seva Samiti, Madban Reg. No.: Maharashtra (3456) / Ratnagiri, Dt. 10.08.2007 Reg. No.: F 3444 At Post: Madban, Tal.: Rajapur, Dist.: Ratnagiri President: Shri. Pravin Gavankar; Tel.: 02353-205030, Cell: 09422050958 / 08007112745 General Secretary: Shri. Shaymsundar Narvekar; Tel: 022-24103162, Cell: 09323162433 ————————————————————————————————– September 29, 2011 Press Release National GreenRead More

                        In a bid to allay concerns over the impact of 9,900-MW nuclear power park at Jaitapur, Nuclear Power Corporation of India has set up a committee to undertake comprehensive studies on marine ecology and bio-diversity in the 10Read More