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“ngt halts sand quarry operations in subarnarekha river: environmental impact raises

The NGT has also directed the Odisha government to submit a report on the status of the DSR and the reasons for its non-completion. The tribunal has also directed the state government to submit a report on the status of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed Rayaramchandrapur-Bhubaneswar Industrial Corridor (RBIC). The NGT has directed the state government to submit a report on the status of the EIA for the proposed RBIC within three months. The tribunal has also directed the state government to submit a report on the status of the DSR for the proposed RBIC within three months.

The clarification was issued in response to a petition filed by the Jaleswar tehsildar. The petition highlighted the ad hoc nature of the environmental clearance granted to the project. The clarification also stated that the project will not be allowed to proceed further without obtaining a fresh environmental clearance. The project, which was initially granted environmental clearance, is now facing legal challenges due to the clarification issued by the SEIA.

The content remains the same, focusing on the NGT’s decision regarding unauthorized sand mining during the monsoon season, the fraudulent environmental permit, and the subsequent instruction to SEIAA to calculate environmental reparations. The rephrased text maintains the same level of detail and context as the original summary.

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