{"id":429202,"date":"2021-08-05T12:08:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T06:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=429202"},"modified":"2021-08-05T12:08:52","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T06:38:52","slug":"tangedco-violations-ngt-takes-suo-moto-cognizance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tangedco-violations-ngt-takes-suo-moto-cognizance\/","title":{"rendered":"TANGEDCO violations: NGT takes suo moto cognizance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo moto cognizance of TANGEDCO\u2019s alleged violation in Ennore and formed a six-member joint committee to investigate. The bench comprising judicial member K Ramakrishnan and expert member K Satygopal passed the order based on an article that Express published last month, which highlighted how TANGEDCO altered alignment of the coal conveyor belt of Ennore SEZ project and encroached upon Kosasthalaiyar backwaters.<\/p>\n<p>The joint committee has been directed to ascertain whether there are any violations of conditions imposed in the clearances and permissions granted for TANGEDCO, whether there was any deviation from the proposed alignment without obtaining any approvals of modification from appropriate authorities. The committee has also been directed to assess the environmental compensation, if there is any damage caused to the environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo moto cognizance of TANGEDCO\u2019s alleged violation in Ennore and formed a six-member joint committee to investigate. The bench comprising judicial member K Ramakrishnan and expert member K Satygopal passed the order based on an article that Express published last month, which highlighted how TANGEDCO altered alignment of the coal conveyor belt of Ennore SEZ project and encroached upon Kosasthalaiyar backwaters. The joint committee has been directed to ascertain whether there are any violations of conditions imposed in the clearances and permissions granted for TANGEDCO, whether there was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-429202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429202","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}