DRDO Drone Crash In Challakere Highlights Risks Latent To The “science City” In Chitradurga, Karnataka
A Press Release by Amrit Mahal Kaval Hitarakshana Haagu Horata Samithi shared in solidarity by ESG 21 February 2018 At
Read more
nuclear
Deconstructing Notions Of ‘Science Capital’ And ‘World Class City’ In The Context Of Bangalore And The Proposed ‘science City’ In Challakere
Report of a conversation with Prof. Sheila Jasanoff, Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies Director, Program on Science, Technology
Read moreNational Green Tribunal Halts All Construction Activity In Challakere Amrut Mahal Kavals
Extensive construction was ongoing in violation of NGT orders and environmental and forest protection laws 26 February 2014 Downloads: ESG
Read moreMinistry Of Environment And Forests Says Challakere Grasslands A “potential Habitat Of Great Indian Bustard”
Ministry files affidavit in National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone) 30 October 2013 Downloads:ESG Release on MoEF Affidavit in NGT on
Read moreComply With Directions Or Pay Penalty, Ministry Of Environment And Forests Told By National Green Tribunal (Southern Bench)
Directions issued in petitions filed by Environment Support Group and anr. challenging illegal diversion of Amrit Mahal Kavals to defence,
Read more
National Green Tribunal Constitutes Fact Finding Committee Based On ESG’s Petitions
Committee to examine ecological and environmental impacts of illegal diversion of 10,000 acres of ‘Amrit Mahal Kaval’ (grasslands designated as
Read more
Civil Liability of Nuclear Damage Bill Compromises Absolute Liability
The effort through Civil Liability of Nuclear Damage Law, to cap the maximum liability to the operator in the event of a nuclear accident in a nuclear power plant to a maximum of Rs. 500 crores (US $ 100 million), is nothing short of an outrageous effort that belittles Right to Life in India and trivialises costs involved in compensating the largely irreversible damage to public health, property and environment.
Read more