Hasdeo River

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

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Can protect Hasdeo while still meeting India's coal demands: Forest rights activist Alok Shukla

The Times of India 06 Oct 2024

... in Hasdeo ... The Wildlife Institute of India has warned that mining in Hasdeo will pose a serious threat to the Bango Dam (constructed in 1961-62 on the Hasdeo river) and worsen human-elephant conflict.

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Raj mining project in CG: Felling of 10k trees approved amid protests

The Times of India 02 Sep 2024

The forest is crucial for the continuous flow of the Mahanadi River, as it serves as the catchment area for its largest tributary, the Hasdeo River. Additionally, the Hasdeo Bango reservoir, which is ...

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Deforestation drive in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo starts again for PEKB phase 2 mining

Hindustan Times 31 Aug 2024

Locals protest against the deforestation at Hasdeo region for mining work (HT Photo) ... The forest is also the catchment of the river Hasdeo, the Mahanadi’s largest tributary, and is therefore critical for perennial river flow.

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Evening briefing: Rains continue across Western Maharashtra; MEA's response to anti-India elements; and more

Hindustan Times 25 Jul 2024

Heavy rainfall continued to lash Western Maharashtra's Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Pune on Thursday ... Dig Deeper ... Dig Deeper. Latest News ... Flooding in Pune's Mula river captured on camera ... Over 2 lakh trees to be felled in Hasdeo Arand for mining ... ....

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Recognising grassroots environmental leaders

Gulf Today 07 May 2024

The forests are also a catchment area for the Hasdeo River, which flows into the Mahanadi River and serves as the watershed for the Hasdeo Bango reservoir, irrigating 741,000 acres of farmland.

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Forest nod for expansion of coal mines in Chhattisgarh, mining and drilling in NE

Hindustan Times 06 Feb 2024

In 2019, Lilagar river, a tributary of Hasdeo river changed course following extreme rain, broke embankments and flooded mines in this region ... resource department for conservation of the Hasdeo river.

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Nod for coal mines expansion in four states, drilling for oil in NE

Hindustan Times 06 Feb 2024

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India witnesses intensified protests in Chhattisgarh over deforestation due to mining activities

Jurist 08 Jan 2024

The Hasdeo forests spread across 1,878 square km in North-Central Chhattisgarh and lie in the catchment area of the Hasdeo River.

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Chhattisgarh: 40 coal blocks in Lemru reserve not to be mined, says Coal ministry

Hindustan Times 20 Oct 2023

The Mand and Hasdeo rivers are important tributaries of the Mahanadi river, which starts from north Chhattisgarh and flows into Odisha ... The forests here are the catchment areas of the Hasdeo and Mand ...

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Hasdeo Aranya’s Tara coal block withdrawn from commercial mining action process

Hindustan Times 01 Aug 2023

No new mining reserves required in Hasdeo, Chhattisgarh tells SC ... Tara is in Hasdeo Arand forest area and other eight coal blocks are in the catchment area of Mand, river which flows in Mand-Raigarh forest area.

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Tara block withdrawn from commercial coal mining auction process

Hindustan Times 01 Aug 2023

Tara coal block is in the Hasdeo Aranya forest ... Tara is in Hasdeo Arand forest area and the other eight coal blocks are in the catchment area of Mand river which flows in the Mand-Raigarh forest area.

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No new mining reserves required in Hasdeo, Chhattisgarh tells SC

Hindustan Times 18 Jul 2023

... need to allocate new mining reserve areas in Hasdeo Aranya ... The forest is also the catchment of the Hasdeo River, the Mahanadi’s largest tributary, and is therefore, critical for perennial river flow.

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Hasdeo mines: An explainer

Hindustan Times 29 Jun 2023

HT reported on June 25 that Chhattisgarh asked the Central government to stop auctioning nine of the 23 coalfields located in pristine forests around the Hasdeo Arand and Mand River catchment since mining in these areas would harm local ecosystems.

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Stop auction of 9 coal blocks: Chhattisgarh to Centre

Hindustan Times 24 Jun 2023

Chhattisgarh has asked the central government to stop auctioning nine of the 23 coalfields located in pristine forests around the Hasdeo Arand and Mand River catchment since mining in these areas would harm local ecosystems.

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Tax notice to CPR mentions 'involvement' in Hasdeo movement: What is this anti-mining protest

Indian Express 07 Mar 2023

What is the Hasdeo movement? Hasdeo Aranya is a biodiversity-rich forest which also happens to be a rich source of coal ... The Hasdeo river, a tributary of Mahanadi, flows through it.