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Rakesh Dixit

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New coal policy poses threat to steel sector in Odisha

by Rakesh Dixit |Dec 25, 2014

Out of 101 coal blocks identified for auction, 18 are in Odisha. Of these, only 1 block has been earmarked for non-regulated sectors of steel, cement and captive power.

Orissa resumes land acquisition work for Posco

by Rakesh Dixit |Jul 4, 2013

Confrontation looms large as the Jagatsinghpur district administration resumed land acquisition work for South Korean steel major Posco's 12 million tonne steel plant near Paradip in Orissa.

GMR Kamalang Energy is accused of using force against project-affected people.

Orissa power plant GMR Kamalang Energy under World Bank scanner

by Rakesh Dixit |May 14, 2011

The World Bank ombudsman will probe allegations of use of force against people, inadequate compensation and pollution by GMR Kamalang Energy Ltd in the course of setting up its thermal power pla...