· Nirma has proposed a MTPA cement plant with 50 Mw captive power plant and lakh TPA coke oven, on coastal belt of Mahuva Taluka in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. Sometime back, a rally of over 5,000 farmers protesting against the construction of the million tonnes per annum (mtpa) cement plant at Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar, reached Ahmedabad.
· The controversy related to the proposed cement plant reached NGT after the MoEF revoked the environment clearance granted to Nirma for the proposed plant at the site in December 2011. Following the MOEF decision, the Supreme Court had disposed of an appeal moved by the agitating farmers challenging an order of the Gujarat High Court (HC) that gave a green signal to Nirma .
· If we do not know, Government of Gujarat has alloted this fertile land to Nirma for building a cement plant. The farmers' nonviolent agitation against proposed Nirma Cement Plant coming up near Padhiyarka village in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district has reached an important state precisely two and a half year struggle.
Mahuva Movement against proposed Nirma Cement Plant. Jun 24 2014 · Thousands of Mahuva farmers agitated against proposed Nirma cement plant continued to camp at Gandhinagar's Pathikashram ground The farmers ended their 350km long foot march in Gandhinagar and a delegation met Chief Minister Narendra Modi. Online Chat
· The controversy related to the proposed cement plant reached NGT after the MoEF revoked the environment clearance granted to Nirma for the proposed plant at the site in December 2011. Following the MOEF decision, the Supreme Court had disposed of an appeal moved by the agitating farmers challenging an order of the Gujarat High Court (HC) that gave a green signal to .
While both the state government and the Opposition in the assembly are keeping mum over the controversy regarding Nirma's cement plant being set up on a water body near Mahuva, around 11,111 villagers will take out a march from Sabarmati Ashram to the state legislative assembly in Gandhinagar on February 25 to protest against setting up of the cement plant.
· Mahuva Movement Against Proposed Nirma Cement. The gujarat sanctioned to nirma ltd. 288 hectares 720 acres to construct cement factory and 3000 hectares 7500 acres for limestone mining. it would only employ 418 people. the total investment is rs. 2500 crore rs. 25 billion. the plant has million tonnes per annum capacity, with its 50 mw captive power plant and a coke oven.
may be transferred to M/s Nirma Ltd. IV. Mahuva Taluka it is not a developed area having no industry and hence the proposed plants will provide job opportunities to local villagers who may not have to migrate to other places seeking jobs which will also help for overall development of the area. 6.
· He lent his support to the movement against the Nirma Cement Plant proposed in an alleged wetland in Mahua region of Bhavnagar district of Saurashtra, leading a march against the industrial project from Mahua to Gandhinagar. Right now, the plant .
mahuva movement against proposed nirma cement plant, india. Jun 24, 2014 · Mahuva Movement against proposed Nirma Cement Plant, India. Mahuva is situated in the western coast of Gujarat. Once the land was barren and was prone to salinity ingress. Only 10% of the land was used for cultivation.
· Court cements Nirma claim. FARMERS of 15 coastal villages in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district have intensified their stir against Nirma company's cement plant proposed on a waterbody. Activists are mobilizing people against the plant by screening films showing the impact the project will have on farmers of Mahuva tehsil.
· Brijesh Pandey tracks the state suppression of protest against a proposed cement plant in Gujarat.. Photographs by Vijay Pandey Sanguine demand Villagers of Doliya in Mahuva district display their identity cards with their name and address on one side and thumb impression in blood on another: We'll give up our blood, not water. NINETYTHREE YEARS after it was built, a group of Gandhian ...
· New Delhi/Ahmedabad: Former Gujarat BJP MLA Kanu Kalsaria, who had successfully spearheaded a huge public agitation against a Nirma cement plant in the state's Mahuva, on Wednesday evening joined the Congress party after a meeting with party president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi.. Kalsaria, who is a social activist and a surgeon, drifted away from the BJP while running the .
Mahuva farmers fined for opposing proposed Nirma cement plant. In a significant twist to the controversy related to the Nirma Ltd's proposed cement plant around Mahuva in Bhavnagar district, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the farmers opposing the project and on the Union Ministry of Environment Forest (MOEF).
