A total of 13 coal mining, power generation and transmission projects-- all being executed by the public sector undertakings (PSU)-- await the grant of forest clearance (FC) from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) as of October 2010. Out of these, Stage-II, or final, FC is pending for two transmission projects of DVC, while nine other projects require Stage-I, or in-principle, sanction.
All these projects already have the environmental blessings of the concerned state governments. The affected projects are:
All these projects already have the environmental blessings of the concerned state governments. The affected projects are:
- For final FC
- --220KV D/C Dbanbad-Giridih and Mejia-Gola - Ramgarh transmission lines.
- For Stage-I FC
- --NTPC's Chatti-Bariatu coal mining project and 261 MW Rupsiabagar Khasiabara HEP.
- --NHPC's 3 Kotli Bhel HEPs and Loktak Downstream HEP.
- --DVC's 220KV D/C Gola-Ranchi transmission line.
- --THDC's 444 MW Vishnugad Pipalikoti HEP.
- --Powergrid's 400 KV D/C Mysore- Kozikode, Krishnapatnam-Gooty, Krishnapatnanm-Kurool and Parbati polling station-Amritsar transmission lines.
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