{"id":367219,"date":"2020-08-10T12:31:59","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T07:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=367219"},"modified":"2020-08-10T14:08:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T08:38:14","slug":"baghjan-blowout-ngt-rejects-oil-objections-to-expert-panels-recommendations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/baghjan-blowout-ngt-rejects-oil-objections-to-expert-panels-recommendations\/","title":{"rendered":"Baghjan blowout: NGT rejects OIL objections to expert panel\u2019s recommendations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Green Tribunal has rejected the Oil India Limited\u2019s objections (OIL) to the preliminary report of an expert committee on the blowout and explosion of a gas well owned by the energy giant in Assam\u2019s Baghjan.<\/p>\n<p>The Centre-owned enterprise had asked the Tribunal to not consider the committee\u2019s findings, saying it was based on secondary and unverifiable data.<\/p>\n<p>The expert committee, headed by former Gauhati High Court Judge Justice B P Katakey, was set up by the NGT on June 24. <\/p>\n<p>In an order on Thursday, an NGT bench headed by Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said, \u201cWe have given due consideration to the objections. We are unable to accept the same at this stage for prima facie view and interim compensation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Green Tribunal has rejected the Oil India Limited\u2019s objections (OIL) to the preliminary report of an expert committee on the blowout and explosion of a gas well owned by the energy giant in Assam\u2019s Baghjan. The Centre-owned enterprise had asked the Tribunal to not consider the committee\u2019s findings, saying it was based on secondary and unverifiable data. The expert committee, headed by former Gauhati High Court Judge Justice B P Katakey, was set up by the NGT on June 24. In an order on Thursday, an NGT bench headed by Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said, \u201cWe have [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367219","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=367219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}