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Land Acquisition
Invite to a workshop on 'Namma Kere, Namma Bengaluru', Save Bangalore Lakes Trust, Bangalore
Posted on 18 Oct, 2013 10:16 AMTo know more of the organisers, please click here.
To register online for the workshop, click here.
The brochure for the same is attached below.
![Save Bangalore Lakes Trust, Bangalore](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/sblt.png?itok=qr9pMg0W)
Applications invited for the post of 'Senior Research Associate',Landesa, New Delhi
Posted on 10 Oct, 2013 02:31 PMFurther details on the organisation, Landesa, may be viewed here.
For more information on the vacancy, click here.
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World's biggest solar power plant to come up in Rajasthan
Posted on 07 Oct, 2013 08:15 AMRajasthan to have world's biggest solar plant
![Powered by the sun (Source: Wikipedia)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/giant_photovoltaic_array_0.jpg?itok=jA3h5y3C)
Gujarat farmers protest proposed nuclear park
Posted on 22 Sep, 2013 08:01 PMGujarat farmers oppose Mithivirdi nuclear plant
![Nuclear power or people's power Source: Wikipedia](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/limerickpowerplant.jpg?itok=qh9SGFBl)
The Jalsatyagraha of the evicted of Indrasagar and Omkareshwar dam
Posted on 16 Sep, 2013 12:12 PMOustees of the Indrasagar and Omkareshwar dam protest in six villages in Madhya Pradesh protest in the form of Jalsatyagraha (mode of Satyagragha is by standing in water). This protest that began on 1st of September is spread across the three districts of Harda, Khanda and Dewas when the backwater that submerged the land of 254 villages caused displacement of 50,000 families.
![Jalsatyagrahis](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/jal_satyagraha_all_protesters.jpg?itok=RDsQWVj8)
200-crore penalty for Adani's Mundra port
Posted on 08 Sep, 2013 07:32 PMPOLICY MATTERS
200-crore penalty for Adani's Mundra port
![Land reclaimation from the sea at the Mundra Port](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/mundra.jpg?itok=U1Y7J03v)
Vedanta loses the bauxite battle
Posted on 25 Aug, 2013 04:33 PMDongria Kondhs win the mining battle
![Niyamgiri hills Source: Amnesty International](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/pickofweek1_10.png?itok=Wm93HT2W)
Tehri dam nears danger mark
Posted on 19 Aug, 2013 02:33 AMWater level in Tehri dam near danger mark
![Tehri dam in lean season](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/tehri_0.jpg?itok=5716_Jl7)
Are Olive Ridley turtles nearing extinction in Orissa?
Posted on 17 Aug, 2013 11:00 PMSea turtles, a globally endangered species, have been around since even before dinosaurs roamed the earth.
![Olive Ridley sea turtles; Source: The Hindu](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/olive_ridley.jpg?itok=T6KdAA5K)
Power hub becomes pollution hub
Posted on 14 Aug, 2013 06:32 PM‘Fly-ash’ refers to fine particles of ash sent up by the burning of solid fuel-like coal. Typically, this is the residue of ash generated by thermal power companies. Due to its toxic nature, the government has mandated that fly-ash must be dumped in ash ponds, which are specially made on vacant lands.
![CSEB power plant in Korba](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/national_thermal_power_corporation_ltd._plant_in_korba.jpg?itok=Iu-sTlUq)