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Latest News from Kanhar Valley

 Latest Orders of NGT

   
Order in the RA - 3th February, 2016 (Reserved for judgment) Click Here  | Short Description

Order in the RA - 4th January, 2016 (Committee files second report) click here 

Order in the RA - 14th December, 2015 (Committe admits flaw and shortcomings in the Report) click here| Press Release

Order in the RA - 10th December, 2015 (PCCF called in next hearing) click here 

Order in the RA -  20th November, 2015 click here

Order in the RA - 2nd November, 2015 (Inspection Report Submitted) click Here  
 
For Previous Orders click here

Case details:

Om Dutt Singh & Anr Vs State of U.P. & Ors

Application no. 521 of 2014, R.A. no. 14 of 2015 and M.A. no. 1050 of 2015

in National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi


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Full_Report_NGT_Committee_Kanhar.pdf   [18 MB] dated 28th October, 2015 (Text-recognizable, digitally bookmarked scanned document)

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Details of ReportAuthors Download

State of Kanhar Dam Project in Sonbhadra, U.P.

Courtesy: People's Union for Civil Liberties

Date of Visit: 19th August, 2015

Dr. Sandeep Pandey, Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand, Arvind Murti and Urmila Vishwakarma Click Here

KANHAR DAM (Anwar, Dudhi, U.P.) PROJECT: Present Status, Prospects and Apprehensions  

Date of Visit: 19th August, 2015

Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand (Prof. G.D. Agrawal) Click Here

Dams Built on Rivers of Blood: A Fact Finding Report on the State Repression at Kanhar Dam in Sonbhadra, U. P.   

Courtesy: Delhi Solidarity Group

Date of Visit: 18th-20th April, 2015

Kavita Krishnan, Abhishek Shrivastav, Purnima Gupta, Debadityo Sinha, Rajnish Gambhir, Siddhant Mohan and Priya Pillai Click Here

Kanhar Dam - Legitimate demands of dalit farmers in UP being crushed ruthlessly, Chhattisgarh adivasi peasants being kept in the dark

Courtesy: Chhattisgarh Bachao Andolan

Date of visit: 19th April, 2015

Alok Shukla, Sudha Bharadwaj, Jangsay Poya, Degree Prasad Chouhan and Bijay Gupta  Click Here

 


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Project Area showingForests Click Here

Photographs from Kanhar Dam protests of April 2015 Click Here

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Scientific Studies related to the Project

A GIS-based approach in drainage morphometric analysis of Kanhar River Basin, India by Banaras Hindu University- October, 2014 published in Appl Water Sci, Springerlink. [PDF]

Environmental flow requirements of river Sone: impacts of low discharge on fisheries-August, 2014 by Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute [PDF]

Medico-ethnobotanical inventory of Renukoot forest division of district Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India-July,2012 by Banaras Hindu University [PDF]

Progress in the studies on the greenhouse gas emissions from reservoirs, published in Acta Ecologica Sinica 34 (2014) [PDF]


Legal Guidelines related to the Project

MoEF Circular dated 15th January, 2008-Applicability of EIA Notification, 2006 for Cases where Land has been Acquired before EIA Notification, 1994 [PDF]

EIA Notification, 2006 Click Here

Forest Conservation Act and Guidelines Click Here



Inventory of Traditional/Medicinal Plants in Mirzapur