NGT orders suspension of clearance for Odisha steel project
The green panel asked the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (by MoEF&CC) to conduct a fresh appraisal of the proposed JSW Group project.
The green panel asked the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (by MoEF&CC) to conduct a fresh appraisal of the proposed JSW Group project.
ArcelorMittal Group had earlier decided to set up a mega steel project in Keonjhar district in 2014 but backed out following protests from local people.
Chief Minister Patnaik, who presided over the 27th meeting of the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA), has approved Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel’s (AM/NS) mega steel project.