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Jajpur: Farmers in this district are staring at huge crop losses due to the lack of rain in the agricultural season, a report said. It said that the district has received 18 per cent less rainfall this season than what is required for agricultural activities.
In spite of the setback, farmers were hopeful that there will be sufficient rainfall in August. They had hoped it will compensate their earlier water loss. However, much to their despair, rainfall has not been sufficient in July also.
Till July 23, the amount of rainfall received is 67 per cent less than the district usually gets during the month. So the farmers are in distress as they stare at a bleak future.
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Gas leak in Rourkela Steel Plant: SC stays NGT order
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Synopsis Issue notice. In the meanwhile, stay of the operation of the judgment and final order dated February 11, 2021 of the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi. The dependants of the workers, who died on January 6, 2021 shall continue in employment till further orders, the bench said.
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The tribunal also constituted an expert committee for the purpose of suggesting safety measures to be taken by the industries.
The Supreme Court has stayed a National Green Tribunal order directing payment of compensation to the families or heirs of those who died in a toxic gas leak in Rourkela Steel Plant. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah issued notices to the Central Pollution Control Board, Odisha State Pollution Control Board, Department of Factories and Boilers of Odisha and others.
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