{"id":306512,"date":"2019-12-20T12:35:51","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T07:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=306512"},"modified":"2019-12-20T12:48:54","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T07:18:54","slug":"ngt-notice-to-npcil-on-plea-on-kaiga-plant-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ngt-notice-to-npcil-on-plea-on-kaiga-plant-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"NGT notice to NPCIL on plea on Kaiga plant expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Green Tribunal on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and Nuclear Power Corporation of India on a plea questioning the environmental clearance to expansion and enhancement plans of the Kaiga Atomic Power Project (KAPP) at Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka allegedly in disregard to &#8216;catastrophic risk&#8217; and adverse impact on the eco-sensitive Western Ghats. <\/p>\n<p>An NGT bench of Southern Zone at Chennai sought a response from the Union government and the NPCIL on a joint appeal by Kaiga Anuvidyut Sthawarad Ghataka Virodhi Horata Samiti, Kadra Anekattina Nirashrtar Sangha, and Kaiga Kali Santrastara Sangha. It put the matter for further consideration on January 28, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Green Tribunal on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and Nuclear Power Corporation of India on a plea questioning the environmental clearance to expansion and enhancement plans of the Kaiga Atomic Power Project (KAPP) at Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka allegedly in disregard to &#8216;catastrophic risk&#8217; and adverse impact on the eco-sensitive Western Ghats. An NGT bench of Southern Zone at Chennai sought a response from the Union government and the NPCIL on a joint appeal by Kaiga Anuvidyut Sthawarad Ghataka Virodhi Horata Samiti, Kadra Anekattina Nirashrtar Sangha, and Kaiga Kali Santrastara Sangha. It put the matter for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}